Future Capabilities Senior Systems Engineer

Systems Planning and Analysis

$100K — $130K *
Ogden, UT 84404In-Person
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Ability to work full-time at Hill AFB, Utah.
  • Active DoD SECRET clearance with the capability to obtain TS/SCI.
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or related technical discipline.
  • 7+ years of engineering experience or a Master's degree with 5+ years in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering.
  • 3+ years of progressive responsibility in providing technical leadership.

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical advice to government leaders and engineers.
  • Support requirements development, analysis of alternatives, verification, and validation activities.
  • Prepare and review engineering analysis reports and key acquisition documents, including RFP packages.
  • Participate in technical interchange meetings, design reviews, and program management reviews.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for advancement in a high-reliability organization.
  • Work on cutting-edge missile and weapon system technologies.
  • Engagement with senior government leaders and engineers.
  • Participation in a critical national defense project.
  • Support an important mission for U.S. military and security.
Full Job Description
Overview

The Strategic Division (SD) supports high-reliability organizations including Navy Strategic Systems Programs (SSP), Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center, and the Department of Energy (DOE), among others. Our support across our client base is expanding rapidly and encompasses important services, such as data analytics and visualization, threat analysis, risk management, modeling and simulation, cost estimating, earned value management, program management, system engineering, independent evaluation, and High Consequence Event prevention.

The Sentinel Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Group (SIG) supports the Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center in the acquisition of the LGM-35A Sentinel (GBSD) ICBM weapon system. SIG delivers program management, systems engineering, and subject matter expertise to ensure on-time delivery of a safe, secure, and reliable strategic nuclear weapon system. SIG is conducting an immediate hire for a Sentinel Future Capabilities Senior Systems Engineer at Hill AFB, Utah.

Responsibilities

The Engineer is responsible for assisting in the development of new capabilities for the Sentinel ICBM weapon system and will provide expert engineering support to assist the government customer develop requirements for hardware and software on a highly complex program. This ICBM program will design, develop, produce, and deploy new payload system suites (reentry vehicles and/or countermeasures). The key payload attributes include enhancements in accuracy, lethality, and ICBM Reentry System/Reentry Vehicle (RS/RV) inter-operable operations. Program activities also include the employment of digital acquisitions through the application of digital engineering, agile software development, and open systems architectures.

Responsibilities include:
  • Provide technical advice to Government leaders and engineers.
  • Support requirements development, analysis of alternatives, verification and validation activities, and milestone preparation.
  • Prepare/review engineering analysis reports and key acquisition documents, including RFP packages.
  • Participate in technical interchange meetings, design reviews, program management reviews, certification working groups, and other technical meetings, as required.

Qualifications

Mandatory Qualifications:
  • Ability to work full-time at Hill AFB in Utah.
  • Active DoD SECRET clearance with ability to obtain TS/SCI.
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or related technical discipline.
  • 7+ years of Engineering experience or Master's degree in engineering or related technical discipline with 5+ years of Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering experience.
  • 3+ years of progressive responsibility in providing technical leadership.


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience as an engineer on a missile system or complex weapon system in an acquisition environment (especially ACAT I program or ICBM-related experience).

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