Overview

SENIOR SYSTEMS ENGINEER (A-10 WSSA):

Bowhead seeks a Senior System Engineer to join our team at Hill AFB, UT to support the A-10 Weapon System Support, Analysis, Test, and Integration contract. The A-10 WSSATI contract is critical in supporting the A-10C weapon system (and any future Mission Design Series - MDS), and in facilitating the role of the A-10 SPO as a highly successful prime integrator. This will ensure that the A-10 fleet remains a viable part of the cohesive, ready, and agile fighting forces that the Air Force, the Combatant Commanders, and our National Defense Strategy require. The Weapon System Engineer will provide guidance and leadership with the weapons implementation of different avionics programs and updates. 

Responsibilities

- Demonstrate knowledge of current systems engineering standards. 

- Ability to manage a team of engineers and technicians quality of work. 

- Work with minimal direction, perform strong verbal and written communication skills, and work alongside senior level officials. 

- Use engineering manuals, standard publications, and technical material to obtain information and pertinent data for use by higher level engineers, contractors and/or customers. 

- Keep abreast of emerging technologies and professional developments to maintain currency in the field and for application to work assignments. - Analyze and interpret lab and flight test results and compare against functional requirements. 

- Provide technical support 

- Develop reports and documentation 

- Ensure that objectives and deadlines are met 

Qualifications

• ABET accredited bachelor’s degree in engineering and a minimum of three (3 ) years of experience working with weapons on military aircraft or similar platforms. 
• Intermediate to advanced level skills in Microsoft Office software suite - Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint. 

• Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees and outside contacts. 
• Strong interpersonal skills and good judgment with the ability to work alone or as part of a team. 

Physical Demands: 

• Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds
• Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time
• Must be able to twist, bend, and squat periodically

SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must currently have and able to maintain a clearance at the Secret level with the ability to obtain a Top Secret level clearance. US Citizenship is a requirement for a Secret clearance at this location.

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