SAIC
Test & Evaluation Lead
Job ID : 2512346
Location : San Diego, CA, US
Date Posted : 2025-12-12
Category : Information Technology
Subcategory : Sys Administrator
Schedule : Full-time
Shift : Day Job
Travel : No
Clearance Level Required : TS/SCI (able to obtain)
Remote Work : No
Description SAIC is seeking a
Test & E&V Lead
to support NAVWAR’s Naval Operational Architecture (NOA) Program in San Diego, CA. The T&E Sys Engineer will support verification, validation, and integration of shipboard Navy C4ISR systems, requiring hands‑on hardware experience and strong analytical, organizational, and documentation skills. Ideal candidates may have background as a TAO, JICO, OPS Officer, or experienced OS, ET, or IT, with LVC or operational kill‑chain integration experience a strong plus. This is a newly awarded contract funded for five years.
Work Location Work is performed on site in San Diego, CA.
Responsibilities
Develop, document, and execute test plans for ONMIS system functionality.
Lead test activities across multiple teams (“team of teams”) for development and operational testing in a lab environment.
Conduct technical evaluations, record results, and report findings to engineering and program leadership.
Collaborate with systems engineers, software developers, and stakeholders to validate requirements and ensure test coverage.
Support integration and testing of shipboard networks, Aegis Weapon System interfaces, and related Navy systems.
Contribute to System‑of‑Systems (SoS) architecture assessments and support scenario‑based evaluation.
Coordinate with customer and PMAT leadership to support test readiness, execution, and reporting.
Travel as required for integration events, customer meetings, and test execution.
Qualifications Required Education and Certification
Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field with five (5) years of experience, or Master’s degree with three (3) years of experience. Equivalent military experience may substitute for a degree.
T&E certifications or DAU credentials are a plus.
Security Clearance Requirements
Active TS/SCI clearance required.
Required Skills and Experience
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Technical experience with shipboard networks and the Aegis Weapon System.
Strong systems engineering experience with ability to develop and understand SoS architectures.
Demonstrated leadership of multiple teams (“team of teams”) for planning and execution of development and operational tests in lab environments.
Ability to work collaboratively in fast‑paced, highly technical DoD environments.
Preferred Skills and Experience
Experience supporting Navy programs, NAVWAR/NIWC Pacific, or ONMIS‑adjacent systems.
Experience with test automation tools, data collection platforms, or DevSecOps pipelines.
Familiarity with Distributed Maritime Operations (DMO), NOA, or C2/ISR Navy initiatives.
Prior experience in system integration labs (SILs), afloat testing, or fleet introduction.
Salary Target salary range: $120,001 - $160,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
Seniorities and Type
Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level
Employment type: Full‑time
Job function: Information Technology
Please view our Program page for more information and to view all open positions available.
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Location : San Diego, CA, US
Date Posted : 2025-12-12
Category : Information Technology
Subcategory : Sys Administrator
Schedule : Full-time
Shift : Day Job
Travel : No
Clearance Level Required : TS/SCI (able to obtain)
Remote Work : No
Description SAIC is seeking a
Test & E&V Lead
to support NAVWAR’s Naval Operational Architecture (NOA) Program in San Diego, CA. The T&E Sys Engineer will support verification, validation, and integration of shipboard Navy C4ISR systems, requiring hands‑on hardware experience and strong analytical, organizational, and documentation skills. Ideal candidates may have background as a TAO, JICO, OPS Officer, or experienced OS, ET, or IT, with LVC or operational kill‑chain integration experience a strong plus. This is a newly awarded contract funded for five years.
Work Location Work is performed on site in San Diego, CA.
Responsibilities
Develop, document, and execute test plans for ONMIS system functionality.
Lead test activities across multiple teams (“team of teams”) for development and operational testing in a lab environment.
Conduct technical evaluations, record results, and report findings to engineering and program leadership.
Collaborate with systems engineers, software developers, and stakeholders to validate requirements and ensure test coverage.
Support integration and testing of shipboard networks, Aegis Weapon System interfaces, and related Navy systems.
Contribute to System‑of‑Systems (SoS) architecture assessments and support scenario‑based evaluation.
Coordinate with customer and PMAT leadership to support test readiness, execution, and reporting.
Travel as required for integration events, customer meetings, and test execution.
Qualifications Required Education and Certification
Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field with five (5) years of experience, or Master’s degree with three (3) years of experience. Equivalent military experience may substitute for a degree.
T&E certifications or DAU credentials are a plus.
Security Clearance Requirements
Active TS/SCI clearance required.
Required Skills and Experience
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Technical experience with shipboard networks and the Aegis Weapon System.
Strong systems engineering experience with ability to develop and understand SoS architectures.
Demonstrated leadership of multiple teams (“team of teams”) for planning and execution of development and operational tests in lab environments.
Ability to work collaboratively in fast‑paced, highly technical DoD environments.
Preferred Skills and Experience
Experience supporting Navy programs, NAVWAR/NIWC Pacific, or ONMIS‑adjacent systems.
Experience with test automation tools, data collection platforms, or DevSecOps pipelines.
Familiarity with Distributed Maritime Operations (DMO), NOA, or C2/ISR Navy initiatives.
Prior experience in system integration labs (SILs), afloat testing, or fleet introduction.
Salary Target salary range: $120,001 - $160,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
Seniorities and Type
Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level
Employment type: Full‑time
Job function: Information Technology
Please view our Program page for more information and to view all open positions available.
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