System Engineer, Level 5

Unreal Gigs • $120K — $150K *
Annapolis, MD 21401In-Person
Aerospace & Defense
11 - 15 years of experience
More than 3 months ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field plus 15 years of systems engineering experience OR High School diploma with 19 years of systems engineering experience OR Master's degree in Engineering or related field with 13 years of experience OR PhD in Engineering or related field with 13 years of experience.
  • Active TS/SCI clearance with a current polygraph is mandatory.
  • Strong background in ISO/IEC 15288 process areas.

Responsibilities

  • Lead systems engineering activities throughout the systems life cycle phases.
  • Collaborate with government agencies on technical considerations and conflict resolutions.
  • Deliver work products across multiple ISO/IEC 15288 process areas.
  • Analyze and recommend technical alternatives for project designs.
  • Supervise engineering staff and ensure quality deliverables.
  • Independently make decisions on engineering issues and methodologies.
  • Brief stakeholders on technical project status and developments.

Benefits

  • Employer-paid health care plan (medical, dental & vision).
  • Retirement plan with generous matching (401k, IRA).
  • Life insurance options (basic, voluntary & AD&D).
  • Paid time off including vacation, sick leave, and public holidays.
  • Short term and long term disability coverage.
  • Training and development opportunities.
  • Employee assistance program.
Full Job Description
Applies systems engineering principles throughout the systems life cycle phases: Concept, Development, Production, Utilization, Support, and Retirement. Interacts with the Government regarding Systems Engineering technical considerations and for associated problems, issues or conflicts. Communicates with other program personnel, government overseers, and senior executives. Responsibility for the technical integrity, quality, and completeness of work performed and deliverables associated with one or more of the 25 process areas defined by ISO/IEC15288:
  • Technical Process Area - Stakeholder Requirements Definition, Requirements Analysis, Architectural Design, Implementation, Integration, Verification, Transition, Validation, Operation, Maintenance, and Disposal;
  • Project Process Area - Project Planning, Project Assessment and Control, Decision Management, Risk Management, Configuration Management, Information Management, and Measurement;
  • Enterprise (Organizational Project-Enabling) Process Area - Project Portfolio Management, Infrastructure Management, Lifecycle Model Management, Human Resource Management, and Quality Management;
  • Agreement Process Area - Acquisition and Supply.


Systems Engineer shall also:
  • Perform systems engineering activities and assist in the preparation of a work product in Technical Process Areas associated with the ISO/IEC 15288.
  • Develop and deliver a work product in any of the ISO/IEC 15288 Process Areas.
  • Perform analysis of technical alternatives for a project and make preliminary recommendations.
  • Assist in performing systems engineering activities in the ISO/IEC 15288 Agreement or Enterprise Process Areas.
  • Perform systems engineering activities and assist in the preparation of multiple work products in Project and/or Technical Process Areas associated with any of the ISO/IEC 15288 processes.
  • Perform systems engineering activities and develop and deliver work products in each of the ISO/IEC 15288 Project and Technical Process Areas.
  • Independently analyze, and recommend alternatives for elements of project's technical design.
  • Perform systems engineering activities and develop and deliver work products of either the ISO/IEC 15288 Agreement or Enterprise Process Areas.
  • Assist in developing a new or innovative approach to a technical or engineering issue.
  • Assist in conducting an evaluation to determine its suitability for project implementation.
  • Analyze and propose appropriate engineering standards and processes for a project.
  • Supervise or coordinate the work of other contractor engineers or technicians on a project.
  • Lead contractor systems engineering activities for a project to include supervising the work of the project engineering staff and technicians.
  • Approve delivery of work products of multiple Processes Areas defined in the ISO/IEC 15288.
  • Independently make decisions regarding engineering issues and methodology for a project.
  • Brief stakeholders and present the status on all technical aspects of their project.

Requirements
  • A Bachelor's degree in a Qualified Engineering Field or a related discipline from an accredited college or university plus fifteen (15) years of systems engineering experience OR
    • A High School Diploma or GED plus nineteen (19) years of general systems engineering experience (any Process Area) OR
    • A Master's degree in a Qualified Engineering Field or a related discipline from an accredited college or university plus thirteen (13) years of systems engineering experience OR
    • A PhD in a Qualified Engineering Field or a related discipline from an accredited college or university plus thirteen (13) years of systems engineering experience.
  • Clearance: Active TS/SCI with an appropriate current polygraph is required to be considered for this role; Ability to receive privileged access rights.

Benefits

Eligibility requirements apply.

  • Employer-Paid Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA) with a generous matching program
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability
  • Training & Development
  • Employee Assistance Program

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