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SAIC

Communications and Tracking Engineer

SAIC

. Assist with the development and implementation of Safety & Mission Assurance requirements for C&T systems, both ground and space-based .

Posted 11/9/2026full-timeHouston • Texas • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in Safety & Mission Assurance for C&T systems, with a strong focus on compliance evaluation, hazard analysis, and risk mitigation strategies. Proficient in providing real-time mission support and collaborating effectively across multiple organizations.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Safety & Mission AssuranceHazard AnalysisRF Communications Systems DesignRisk Mitigation StrategiesTechnical Communication

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Hard Skills
Safety & Mission Assurance RequirementsCompliance EvaluationHazard AnalysisFMEAPRATest and EvaluationDesign ReviewsAnomaly InvestigationRisk AssessmentReal-Time Mission Support
Soft Skills
Interpersonal SkillsWritten CommunicationVerbal CommunicationTeam CollaborationSelf-Initiative
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft OfficeWordPowerPointExcel
Industry Keywords
NASA RequirementsC&T SystemsGround SystemsSpace-Based SystemsMission SuccessCrew SafetyFailure Review BoardsEngineering Review BoardsTechnical Interchange Meetings

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Assist with the development and implementation of Safety & Mission Assurance requirements for C&T systems, both ground and space-based
  • Evaluate proposed C&T system designs and planned operations for compliance with established NASA requirements
  • Evaluate C&T system test and verification results for acceptability and compliance with established requirements
  • Participate in the investigation, review and disposition of system anomalies and hardware non-compliances, including participation in failure review boards and anomaly investigation teams
  • Assist with the development of hazard analysis to identify potential hazards, hazard causes, and required controls and verifications during flight operations
  • Review system/hardware provider safety and reliability analyses for completeness and acceptability of residual risk, including Hazard Analysis, FMEA, and PRA
  • Participate in design reviews, hardware/system acceptance reviews, Technical Interchange Meetings, engineering review boards and other forums
  • Identify risks to crew safety and mission success and provide recommendations to NASA management regarding risk mitigations
  • Provide real-time mission support for NASA Artemis and Moon Base missions

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 10-15 years of related experience, including Design, Development, Test and Evaluation of RF communications systems
  • Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communications skills
  • High degree of technical excellence, integrity, and self-initiative
  • Ability to work effectively across multiple organizations / stakeholders and within a teaming environment to get results
  • Proficient in use of Microsoft Office tools (Word, Power Point, Excel)
  • Bachelors and five (5) years or more experience; Masters and three (3) years or more experience; PhD and 0 years related experience