AMERICAN SYSTEMS

Systems Engineer

AMERICAN SYSTEMS$82K — $137K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active Secret Clearance
  • Bachelor's Degree in systems engineering, test engineering, or a related field
  • Minimum 5 years of relevant experience
  • Strong expertise in Systems Engineering, including requirements derivation and documentation
  • Familiarity with Model-Based Systems Engineering methods and Test Engineering experience.

Responsibilities

  • Work in a flexible environment on new technologies for cutting-edge simulation
  • Collaborate with USN Fleet Subject Matter Experts to identify system requirements and test scenarios
  • Coordinate with NAWCTSD teams and contractors for training device delivery
  • Trace and validate P-8A combat systems requirements using SYSML
  • Author and validate test procedures with input from USN fleet SMEs
  • Support or lead onsite test events and create System Trouble Reports for defects
  • Coordinate with the NAWCTSD Test Team to write and disseminate test reports
  • Travel as directed by the Program Manager to support program objectives.

Benefits

  • Healthcare benefits
  • Paid leave
  • Retirement plans
  • Insurance programs
  • Education and training assistance
Full Job Description
Overview

is seeking an experienced Systems or Test Engineer with an active Secret clearance and an interest in supporting the U.S. Navy, to support the development, integration, testing, and delivery of the Naval Air Warfare Center Training Systems Division's P-8A Poseidon Maritime Patrol Aircraft Ground Aircrew Training Devices Combat Systems Integrated Product.

This position is a hybrid role and requires an estimated 3 days onsite per week.

Responsibilities

  • Work in a flexible environment with an industry which is developing the need for new technologies and systems that deliver cutting edge simulation environments.
  • Work closely with USN Fleet Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) in determining optimum system requirements, test scenarios and test methodologies.
  • Work with the NAWCTSD Systems and Test Engineering teams, American Systems, and other contractors in the planning and delivery of training devices.
  • Trace and validate P-8A combat systems (CS) requirements to test procedures using SYSML and requirements management tools.
  • Author and validate test procedures with support from USN fleet SMEs.
  • Support or lead onsite test events as the American Systems test engineer and author STR (System Trouble Reports) to document defects.
  • At the completion of formal test events, coordinate with the NAWCTSD Test Team in the writing and promulgation of test reports.
  • Travel in support of program objectives at the direction of the Program Manager.


Qualifications

  • Active Secret Clearance
  • Bachelor's Degree in systems engineering, test engineering, or a similar field
  • Minimum 5 years of experience
  • This role requires strong Systems Engineering expertise, including the ability to derive and document requirements, as well as familiarity with Model-Based Systems Engineering methods.
  • Test Engineering experience is also needed to develop detailed test procedures and reports and to provide onsite test support at NAS Jacksonville, Florida; NAS Whidbey Island, Washington; and Royal Australian Air Force Base Edinburgh, Australia.


Pay Transparency Statement

is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The salary range for this position is USD $82,100.00/Yr. - USD $137,000.00/Yr. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors permitted by law. provides for the welfare of its employees and their dependents through a comprehensive benefits program by offering healthcare benefits, paid leave, retirement plans, insurance programs, and education and training assistance.

About AMERICAN SYSTEMS

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is a government IT solutions provider. The Company provides solutions in national security, healthcare, and public sector markets. Its services include acquisition and lifecycle support, enterprise IT, healthcare IT, intelligence analysis, and training and simulation. The Company's customers include the Department of Defense, Department of State, Department of Justice, and Department of Homeland Security. AMERICAN SYSTEMS was founded in 1975 and is headquartered in Chantilly, Virginia.
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