**Description** SAIC is seeking a Transition Engineer to join our diverse PNT Systems Engineering and Integration (SE&I) team in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The successful candidate will collaborate and communicate with the SE&I team to provide transition and systems engineering expertise to help the Government successfully deliver and transition Programs of Record to Operations. The PNT SE&I Team provides US Space Force with specialized engineering, analysis, planning and execution in support of Global Positioning System (GPS) Programs of Record (PoRs) and the PNT Enterprise. Major duties of this position include: + Plans, integrates and makes technical recommendations in the execution of GPS Transition to Operations activities to create a seamless transition from Operation Control System (OCS) to Next Generation Operational Control System (OCX) and GPS IIIF satellites. + Manages transition risks and drafts transition risks and opportunities for OCS, GPS IIIF, and OCX through the formal GPS Enterprise Risk Boards. + Organizes and leads technical interchange meetings to determine activities and technical work necessary to support transition such as offline tools, comparison tool implementation, and creation of government transition procedures. + Represents Transition Team and provides technical recommendations and system expertise support to capability Integrated Product Teams. + Integrates & makes technical recommendations and plans for: OCS, GPS SV Sustainability Modifications & Upgrades, GPS IIIF, OCX, and OCX3F. + Develops, plans, and manages operational suitability and readiness programs for OCS, GPS IIIF, and OCX, in support of current and future on-orbit operations. **Qualifications** + Bachelor’s Degree in any field with 0-2 years of previous systems engineering, transition, sustainment, and/or PNT/GPS subject matter expertise, and/or or equivalent relevant experience. 5 years of additional experience will be accepted in lieu of education. + Active Secret Security Clearance. + Experience in military and/or space systems operations, transition to operations, acquisition, sustainment, and/or development. + Experience writing and delivering documents and briefings. Desired: + Active TS/SCI Clearance. + PNT or GPS experience highly desired. + Experience working with Air Force/Space Force/DoD customers in an acquisition and/or sustainment environment, with space and/or ground systems transitioning into operations. + Training/evaluation experience supporting development, instruction, and exercise support. Target salary range: $80,001 - $120,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors. SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline. Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site. REQNUMBER: 2414503 SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability