Overview

Axient is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer supporting NSWCDD Integrated Combat Systems Department's (V Department) Future Capabilities Division.

Responsibilities

Providing technical support for both development and in service programs. This may include:

• Leveraging technical knowledge of background USN program experience to provide insight on open computer program issues, technical briefs, and data analysis results and provide sound technical and programmatic recommendations to baseline senior leadership.
• Communicating NSWCDD status, risks, and schedules with program office sponsors and also down flowing information to NSWCDD program team members and different organizations.
• Researching and analyzing potential capabilities addressing capability gaps
• Support combat system level requirements development, utilize model-based systems engineering techniques/tools and collaboration between PARMs
• Coordinating investigation and response of issues reported by the USN fleet for applicable programs.

Qualifications

• Must be a US Citizen with the ability to obtain a Secret clearance.
• Candidates must have a minimum of 15 years US Navy Surface Warfare combat systems/platform/missile engineering experience with (AWS) design, development, and integration. 
• Required specialized experience in combat systems integration, operations, and systems engineering in such programs as Aegis Combat and Weapon Systems; Aegis BMD Sea-Based Weapon Systems; Command and Control, Battle Management and Communications (C2BMC); and/or Integrated Air and Missile Defense (IAMD).
• Be familiar with the concepts and principles of model-based systems engineering.
• A combination of active duty/Industry/Civil Service is acceptable.
• Must have strong interpersonal skills and be able to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
• Two (2) years’ experience with Microsoft Office Suite applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• A formal degree supporting systems engineering, software engineering or significant analysis experience is always a plus.