RSi is looking to fill an
APKWS System Engineerposition (Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System) on the
DIAMNDSS III contract (Decision Support Division (DSD) Integrated Air, Missile and Network Defense, and Space Support), which provides system utility analysis and combat development in support of the Warfighter. This position is responsible for technical, engineering, and programmatic support for the APKWS weapon system, coordinating across military branches, industry partners, and munitions facilities to manage development, qualification, production, and testing activities.
Summary of duties include but are not limited to: - Prox Fuze support to include qualification of Navy Dual Safe and working with L3 on engineering and supply issues on the single safe prox fuze
- Support U.S. Navy and Air Force interactions on APKWS
- Support Configuration Control Boards for APKWS run by US Navy
- Coordinate with Tri-Service and AvMC S&T on APKWS future developments, including applicability to US Army
- Coordinate with safety community for required documentation to support shipping/storage and materiel release for new APKWS variants
- Support TAGM RAPCAP and PM ACE/SHIELD for APKWS-based systems including EAGLS/VAMPIRE/CWS-A
- Coordinate APKWS Load, Assembly, and Pack with Letterkenny Munitions Center for all Army APKWS builds
- Support Stockpile Reliability Testing for APKWS
- XM650 container qual
Required Minimum Education/Experience/Certifications: - Bachelor's degree in engineering
- 5 years System Engineering experience
Work Environment: - The work of this position is primarily performed in an environmentally controlled office environment with periodic visits to other facilities, labs, or test ranges
Physical Environment/Requirements (with or without reasonable accommodation): - Ability to sit at a desk for long periods of time including computer work
- Ability to stand or walk between locations
- Ability to stand for periods of time with possible climbing of stairs or ladders
Other: Must meet eligibility for a Public Trust background investigation for government issues credentials and IT access/applicants must be able to pass a security background check per Redstone Arsenal/MSFC requirements. Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance.
