Lead Systems Engineer- Eastern Range
Cape Canaveral, FL, United States • Posted June 03, 2026
Job Type:
Full-time
Location:
Cape Canaveral, FL
Posted:
June 03, 2026
Category:
other-general
Application Deadline:
June 09, 2026
Role Description
**Description**
SAIC seeks an experienced and energetic Sr. Principal Systems Engineer to directly support the modernization of the space launch ranges, meeting mission requirements, providing range capabilities, and supporting the Assured Access to Space (AATS) mission. The overarching purpose of the program is to perform system modernization and digital transformation projects that will enable the acceleration of the space launch cadence to enable the Spaceport of the future. This position is located in Cape Canaveral, Florida.
The Eastern Range (ER) Lead Systems Engineer will provide technical leadership across complex, cross‑functional initiatives, driving systems architecture, integration, scalability, and operational excellence. This role partners closely with program management, product, and engineering teams to define system requirements, lead design reviews, ensure compliance with enterprise standards, and oversee delivery of high‑quality system solutions.
SAIC seeks an experienced and energetic Sr. Principal Systems Engineer to directly support the modernization of the space launch ranges, meeting mission requirements, providing range capabilities, and supporting the Assured Access to Space (AATS) mission. The overarching purpose of the program is to perform system modernization and digital transformation projects that will enable the acceleration of the space launch cadence to enable the Spaceport of the future. This position is located in Cape Canaveral, Florida.
The Eastern Range (ER) Lead Systems Engineer will provide technical leadership across complex, cross‑functional initiatives, driving systems architecture, integration, scalability, and operational excellence. This role partners closely with program management, product, and engineering teams to define system requirements, lead design reviews, ensure compliance with enterprise standards, and oversee delivery of high‑quality system solutions.
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