Applied Research Solutions

Systems Engineer Journeyman

Applied Research Solutions$75K — $95K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • US Citizenship is required
  • Active Top-Secret Clearance with SCI eligibility
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in the DoD sector
  • Strong understanding of systems engineering and acquisition lifecycle

Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive systems engineering support throughout the acquisition lifecycle
  • Translate operational requirements into detailed technical specifications
  • Participate in defining system architectures for greater integration and interoperability
  • Assess risks and collaborate with stakeholders to mitigate potential issues
  • Develop strategies for execution management and transition capabilities
  • Contribute to test and evaluation strategies in coordination with acquisition teams
  • Engage with joint and coalition partners to develop multi-domain architectures

Benefits

  • Full-time position located at Wright Patterson AFB, Dayton, OH
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Engagement with senior leadership on critical mission integration activities
  • Participation in innovative and dynamic defense programs supporting the USAF
  • Hands-on involvement in shaping future capabilities of the Department of the Air Force (DAF) Battle Network
Full Job Description
Applied Research Solutions is seeking a Systems Engineer to provide support to the Command, Control, Communications, and Battle Management Division (C3BM).

Command, Control, Communications, and Battle Management (C3BM) has been tasked with delivering an integrated Department of the Air Force (DAF) Battle Network providing resilient decision advantage and enabling the USAF, USSF, Joint, and Coalition Force to win against the pacing challenge. C3BM supports execution in many different focus areas. C3BM's main efforts are Architecture and Systems Engineering (ASE), Operational Response Team (ORT), and multiple mission integration teams such as Air, Maritime, and multiple acquisitions consisting of both the Advanced Battle Management System (ABMS) and Space.

The selected candidate will provide systems engineering support across the acquisition lifecycle and will be aligned to the Air Mission Integration Team (MIT). The MIT is responsible for translating operational requirements into technical solutions, developing integrated architectures, assessing and mitigating risks, supporting acquisition execution strategies, and coordinating test and evaluation activities to ensure capabilities are delivered to operational users.

This is a full-time position located at Wright Patterson AFB, Dayton, OH and is 100% onsite.

Responsibilities:

This position provides the opportunity to work on some of the most dynamic, unique, and important programs supporting the United States Air Force. The selected candidate will work directly with senior leadership while supporting critical mission integration efforts that help shape the future of the DAF Battle Network and create opportunities for professional growth and development.

Duties to include but not limited to:

  • Provide systems engineering support throughout the acquisition lifecycle, including requirements analysis, system design, integration, sustainment, and disposal activities.
  • Support Mission Integration Team (MIT) activities by translating operational and functional requirements into technical requirements.
  • Participate in architecture definition efforts to ensure integration and interoperability across the DAF C3BM enterprise architecture.
  • Review current DoD architecture models and support development of future-state architectures that enable sensor-to-shooter connectivity.
  • Support risk assessments and collaborate with stakeholders to identify and mitigate technical and programmatic risks.
  • Assist in developing execution management strategies and transition capability requirements to the acquisition community.
  • Support development of test and evaluation strategies in coordination with acquisition and test organizations.
  • Drive interoperability and integration efforts across Program Executive Offices (PEOs) and weapon systems.
  • Capture and analyze current and future operational architectures based on mission and engagement scenarios.
  • Engage with joint and coalition stakeholders to support development of integrated multi-domain architectures.
  • Support identification, assessment, and maturation of innovative concepts through analysis, modeling, simulation, and systems engineering activities.
  • Prepare and support technical briefings, engineering documentation, reports, and recommendations for Government leadership.
  • Other duties as assigned.


Qualifications:

  • Must be a US Citizen
  • Must have and be able to maintain an active Top-Secret level Clearance and be SCI eligible
  • Bachelor's or master's Degree in related field
  • 3+ years of experience within the DoD sector


Technical Skills:

  • Systems Engineering across the acquisition lifecycle
  • Systems Architecture and Integration
  • Requirements Analysis and Development
  • Mission Integration and System-of-Systems Engineering
  • Operational Analysis and Architecture Development
  • Cloud-based systems, including management and projection of cost and performance
  • Agile methodologies, CI/CD, DevSecOps, and DevOps principles
  • Knowledge of systems acquisition and program management processes as defined in DoDI 5000.02 and DoDI 5000.75
  • Modeling, Simulation, and Analysis
  • Technical Documentation and Brief Development


All positions at Applied Research Solutions are subject to background investigations. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation including criminal history and identity check.

About Applied Research Solutions

Applied Research Solutions Careers

Joining Applied Research Solutions offers an unparalleled opportunity to become part of a leading team of professionals dedicated to pioneering research and innovation. As one of the most forward-thinking companies in the technology sector, Applied Research Solutions is constantly seeking talented individuals who are eager to drive progress and lead change.

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Applied Research Solutions is actively hiring across a variety of roles. Candidates can explore a range of job opportunities that promise not just employment but a pathway to personal and professional growth. The company values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive work environment where every team member can thrive.

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Applied Research Solutions fosters a culture where growth and leadership are at the core of daily operations. The company invests in leadership training and professional development programs to ensure that all team members have the resources they need to succeed. Employees at Applied Research Solutions enjoy benefits that support both their professional and personal lives, enhancing job satisfaction and company loyalty.

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The benefits package at Applied Research Solutions is designed to support the diverse needs of its team members. From health and wellness programs to continuous learning and career advancement opportunities, the company is committed to empowering its employees. This holistic approach to employee benefits reflects the company's commitment to fostering a supportive and productive workplace.

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Conclusion

Applied Research Solutions is not just a company; it is a community of driven professionals committed to making a difference. With a focus on innovation, leadership, and diversity, Applied Research Solutions continues to lead as an employer of choice for ambitious individuals looking to advance their careers in a dynamic and supportive environment.
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