Odyssey Systems

Senior Materials Engineer

Odyssey Systems$90K — $120K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • US Citizen with current Secret Clearance and ability to obtain Top Secret clearance
  • Bachelor's degree with 10 years, Master's with 5 years, or PhD with 3 years of relevant experience
  • Experience in supporting DoD acquisition programs
  • Knowledge of system development, integration, and sustainment
  • Familiarity with armament systems preferred

Responsibilities

  • Assist in the design, development, qualification, and testing of warheads
  • Support penetration modeling and performance analysis
  • Provide materials engineering support and advise on material processing
  • Perform materials testing, failure analysis, and improve inspection techniques

Benefits

  • Onsite work at Eglin AFB, Florida
  • Possible 9/80 work schedule option
  • Opportunity to work on critical military acquisition programs
  • Engagement in a multidisciplinary engineering team environment
  • Potential travel opportunities based on project needs
Full Job Description
Position Summary

Odyssey has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Acquisition Program Materials Engineer supporting Air Force Life Cycle Management Center Agile Weapons Division ARRW program (AFLCMC/EBX ARRW).This position provides the knowledge and experience to efficiently and effectively deliver weapons systems engineering capabilities in support of the acquisition process.

 

This position is located onsite at Eglin AFB, Florida

Responsibilities

Duties may include, but are not limited to:

  • Assist with the design, development, qualification, and testing of warheads, including mechanical design, manufacturing, energetic fills, and aircraft integration.
  • Support penetration modeling (such as Penetration Curve/PENCURV), fragmentation and penetration performance analysis, fatigue and stress analysis, and insensitive munitions work in accordance with MILADSTDAD810G and MILADSTDAD2105C.
  • Provide materials engineering support, including identifying suitable materials, advising on material composition and processing, and developing or improving fabrication and processing techniques.
  • Perform testing and evaluation of materials, corrosion control, failure analysis, and contribute to developing or revising inspection techniques, specification standards, and maintenance procedures across the product life cycle.
Qualifications

Minimum Required Qualifications:

 

Citizenship: Must be a US Citizen

Clearance: Current Secret Clearance with abillity to obtain and maintain a Top Secret clearance

 

Education and experience:

  • Bachelor of Science degree in related discipline and 10 years of relevant experience; OR Master of Science degree in related discipline and 5 years of relevant experience; OR PhD in related discipline and 3 years of relevant experience
  • Experience supporting DoD acquisition programs or similar engineering environments
  • Experience supporting system development, integration, and/or sustainment activities

Preferred Qualifications

  • Current Top Secret clearance
  • Experience with armament systems (air-to-air, air-to-surface munitions, missiles, or related systems)
  • Knowledge of DoD acquisition lifecycle processes and DoDI 5000 series

Additionally, the successful candidate will demonstrate the following:

 

Technical Skills

  • Risk management and technical problem-solving
  • Configuration management and technical documentation

Interpersonal Skills

  • Ability to operate independently and as part of a multidisciplinary engineering team
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to support complex, mission-critical programs
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Additional Information

Location: Eglin AFB, FL

Travel: Travel may be required per the customer's discretion.

Work Environment: Onsite

 

9/80 work schedule option may be available

 

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About Odyssey Systems

Odyssey Systems is an information technology company based in Rockville, Maryland. It was founded in 1997 and provides a range of IT services to government agencies and private sector clients. Odyssey Systems specializes in software development, data analytics, and cybersecurity. The company has a team of over 500 employees and has worked with clients such as the Department of Defense, the Department of Homeland Security, and the National Institutes of Health. Odyssey Systems is committed to providing innovative solutions to its clients and helping them achieve their goals.
Learn more about Odyssey Systems
Size
500 employees
Industry
Founded
1997
Revenue
$100 million

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