Position Summary
Odyssey has an excited opportunity for an experienced
Senior Acquisition Program Systems Engineer to support the full life cycle of air armament and conventional munitions systems, including missiles, bombs, warheads, seekers/sensors, countermeasures, training systems, radars, explosive devices, and related support equipment. This work spans requirements analysis through disposal and includes support to international programs and FMS.
Responsibilities
Duties include, but not limited to:
• Provide engineering and technical expertise across all acquisition phases: requirements definition, design, integration, verification/validation, deployment, and sustainment• Develop and maintain engineering documentation such as Systems Engineering Plans, technical reviews, audits, and interchange meeting materials (e.g., CDR, TIMs)• Conduct trade studies on performance, cost, producibility, maintainability, and risk; support simulation studies and system effectiveness modeling• Perform proposal and modification evaluations for technical feasibility and cost effectiveness• Support developmental planning, AoAs, mission needs analysis, sensitivity and uncertainty analysis, and system comparison studies per DoD 5000-series guidance• Provide engineering assessments for training systems, simulators, integration requirements, and system readiness reviews• Support source selection activities in a nondecisionmaking advisory role, including documentation development and proposal reviews• Produce technical trade studies, integration documentation, and munitions-related engineering products; support risk management and milestone review preparation• Deliver systems engineering support for program oversight, configuration management, requirements management, and interface management; utilize tools such as DOORS• Provide program engineering support for evaluations, testing, portfolio reviews, and recommendations to improve system performance and compliance with specifications
Qualifications
Citizenship: Must be a US citizen
Minimum Required Qualifications
Citizenship: Must be a US citizen
Clearance: Top Secret
Education and Experience:
- Bachelors degree in related disipline + 15 years relevant experience; or Masters degree + 10 years of relevant experience; or PhD+ 5 year of relevant experience
- Degree from an ABETaccredited engineering program
Preferred Qualifications
Technical Skills
DoD and Air Force acquisition policy and reporting
ACAT I, II, and III program execution
DAMIR, EDA, PMRT, CRIS
Cost, schedule, and performance management
Risk management planning and execution
Acquisition strategy and milestone documentation
Business Case Analysis and trade study development
- Systems Engineer experience
Interpersonal Skills
Executive-level written and verbal communication
Senior-leader briefing and advisory skills
Analytical decision-making and problem-solving
Ability to lead and influence in IPT environments
Strong organizational discipline and attention to detail
Additional Information
Location: Eglin AFB, FL
Travel: May be required at the customers discretion
Onsite
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