Senior Systems Engineer

Astrion$120K — $130K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field required
  • 10 years of experience in systems engineering, 5 in DoD
  • Alternative qualifications including additional certifications or experience considered
  • Active DoD Secret clearance required
  • Experience with storage and virtualization essential

Responsibilities

  • Conduct program portfolio reviews to recommend improved systems engineering processes
  • Perform program reviews to ensure compliance with technical specifications
  • Prepare technical documentation defining system characteristics and management reports
  • Validate systems through development of criteria and procedural analysis
  • Provide technical support and training for system acquisition and development
  • Engage in risk management compliance activities according to SEAM processes
  • Execute advanced analysis techniques for system design and trade-offs
  • Implement Digital Engineering methodologies across system lifecycles

Benefits

  • Full-time salaried position
  • Opportunity to work with the C3I & Networks Division
  • Engagement in high-impact projects within the Cyber & Networks Directorate
  • Work at Hanscom AFB, a pivotal military installation
  • Collaboration with a team focused on technical excellence
  • Valuable hands-on experience in a dynamic field of systems engineering
Full Job Description
Overview

Senior Systems Engineer

LOCATION: Hanscom AFB, MA

Salary Range: $120-$130,000 annually*

*depending on experience, certifications, and qualifications

JOB STATUS: Full-time; salaried

CLEARANCE: Secret Clearance required

Astrion has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Systems Engineer to directly support the C3I & Networks Division (AFLCMC/HNI), which is within the Cyber & Networks Directorate and located at the Hanscom AFB, MA.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS:
  • Education: Bachelor's Degree in a related field
  • Years of Experience: Ten years of experience in the respective technical / professional discipline being performed, five of which must be in the DoD. Two additional years of directly related experience with proper certifications may substitute for the Master's degree. A total of 15 years of directly related experience (8 DoD) may substitute for the Bachelor's degree.
  • Current Required Security Clearance: DoD Secret clearance
  • Storage and virtualization experience is required.


RESPONSIBILITIES :

  • Conduct reviews on program portfolio to evaluate and/or recommend alternative plans, improve systems engineering programs/processes, manage/sustain program technical baseline, and design/perform system level tests to assure that subsystems and system performance is achieved in accordance with approved specifications.
  • Perform program reviews to evaluate alternative proposed plans, systems engineering programs, design, and test results to assure that subsystem and system performance is achieved in accordance with program specifications.
  • Prepare technical documents which define, specify, and recommend system/subsystem characteristics. Prepare management reports and conduct technical presentations for planning, implementation, and corrective action using application of engineering economy principles.
  • Perform validation of systems, including development of criteria and procedures. Analyze and/or evaluate results of major engineering systems.
  • Provide system/program engineering, technical support and technical training to support programs/initiatives, including but not limited to acquisition, development, integration, sustainment, continued evolution, deployment/fielding and installation, and operations oversight.
  • Provide engineering support services and inputs to program and project risk management activities in compliance with Air Force Systems Engineering Assessment Model (SEAM) processes.
  • Capable of performing problem/gap definition, trade space analysis, science and technology roadmap analysis, "Set based design" for concept development, Multi-Objective Decision Analysis and cost versus capability trade off analysis.
  • Capable of implementing Digital Engineering, Digital Thread, and Digital Twin techniques across system lifecycle.

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