DCS Corp

Systems Engineer

DCS Corp$95K — $115K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • U.S. Citizenship required due to sensitive customer requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering
  • Minimum 5 years of relevant experience
  • DoD Secret clearance necessary
  • Experience equivalent to DAWIA Level II Systems Engineering certification

Responsibilities

  • Manage systems engineering activities including requirements and functional analyses
  • Apply engineering principles to translate needs into system performance parameters
  • Formulate and issue systems engineering documents and processes
  • Serve as the engineering contact for technical aspects of assigned programs
  • Perform design, development, integration, and troubleshooting of systems
  • Develop and maintain technical documentation such as specifications and drawings
  • Evaluate design efforts for integration and adequacy of analyses

Benefits

  • Full-time, onsite position at Fort Belvoir, Virginia
  • Opportunity to work in a fast-paced Army product management office
  • Access to cutting-edge defense technology projects
  • Engage in diverse engineering disciplines and collaborative problem-solving
  • Involvement in critical Army programs and technologies
Full Job Description
DCS is seeking a skilled Systems Engineer to support a fast-paced Army product management office in Fort Belvoir, Virginia. In this role you will develop systems engineering documents, processes, procedures and track program milestone documentation. We are looking for a proactive individual with a strong engineering background coupled with a positive, can-do attitude to join our dynamic team. This is a full-time, onsite position at Fort Belvoir, Virginia Essential Functions: Manages systems engineering activities including requirements analyses, functional analyses, design solutions formulation, systems analysis and control, and generation and maintenance of systems architecture products. Applies system engineering principles and procedures to translate quantified needs/requirements into system performance parameters and the identification of system/item configuration. Formulates and issues systems engineering documents, processes, procedures and milestones. Requires knowledge of the Systems Engineering Management Process and Implementation, as applied to the Department of Army/DOW Acquisition Framework process throughout all life cycle phases; knowledge of DOW policies on Systems Engineering, Integrated Product and Process Development (IPPD) and IPT Management; and ability to coordinate design and engineering activities with other related programs and organizations. Provides advice affecting critical programs and technologies. Serves as engineer point of contact for technical aspects of assigned programs. Performs design, development, integration, testing, installation, and troubleshooting. Translates military operational and mission requirements into practical system concepts and performance specifications. Develops and maintains technical documentation such as specifications, engineering drawings, system interface requirements, and engineering changes. Participates in post award reviews, program reviews, design reviews, and IPTs as the project engineer and/or technical expert on assigned programs. Evaluates design efforts to ensure integration of engineering disciplines and adequacy of the analyses performed, bringing in additional technical expertise as needed. Reviews test plans, procedures, and reports for technical adequacy on assigned programs, for both Government and contractor tests. Reviews and evaluates system performance against specification requirements, monitors and assesses field performance, and assesses risk of meeting user and specification requirements. Initiates engineering change proposals and waivers/deviations as required and conducts physical and functional configuration audits. Reviews program management documents to ensure accuracy and adequacy of technical content. Required Skills: Due to the sensitivity of customer related requirements, U.S. Citizenship is required. Bachelor's Degree in Engineering and 5 years relevant experience. Must have a DoD Secret clearance. Equivalent or experience commensurate with DAWIA Level II Systems Engineering certification.

About DCS Corp

DCS Corp is a defense and aerospace company that provides engineering and technical support services to clients in the United States government and commercial sectors. The company was founded in 1977 and has grown to become a leading provider of engineering and technical services in the defense and aerospace industries. DCS Corp's services include systems engineering, software development, and logistics support, among others. The company is known for its expertise in advanced technology and has been recognized for its contributions to the defense and aerospace industries.
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1,200 employees
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Founded
1977

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