QTEC Aerospace is seeking a SYSTEMS ENGINEER to join our team of professionals in Colorado Springs, CO. The successful candidate will become part of a team of professionals representing both industry and government in support of a Missile Defense System (MDS) with a mission of protecting the United States and our allies. The successful candidate will be detail oriented, have a proven track record and a positive work ethic.

Job Summary

QTEC Aerospace is looking for highly capable and motivated individuals. The successful candidate will function as an integral member of a multi-contractor team providing program, engineering, and technical support to Missile Defense programs.

Job Duties/Responsibilities

Responsibilities will include, but may not be limited to the following:

• Use case development, and prepare systems engineering artifacts including definition of Epics and Features to be developed by program Cross-Functional Product Teams to implement customer requested capabilities
• Support the development and review of interface documents, system requirements, Verification Cross Reference Matrix (VCRM) development, architectural documentation, system engineering estimates, and author and perform formal and informal engineering reviews
• Provide use case development support to junior systems engineering team members to enhance use case skills in the department
• Reviewing the content and details of technical products, and acting as a technical interface to MDA working level counterparts on an as-required basis
• Work will be performed under the direction of various technical leads and product owners and require interfacing with team members, management, and government customers to ensure high quality products are generated on time and within the resources available

Minimum Education and Experience

• Bachelor's degree with at least 9 years of relevant experience or an advanced degree with that least 7 years of experience

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Must possess the ability to be part of an integrated team tasked with developing and maintaining the physical, functional, and technical requirements baselines necessary to describe the desired capabilities of an evolving MDS system
• Demonstrated experience in mission analysis with skill in development of use cases, sequence diagrams, and SysML modeling in support of model-based systems engineering (MSBE)
• Skills generating system/element level functional, performance, and interface specifications to document and control the achievement of the desired capabilities
• Additional skills required include Requirements elicitation, derivation, and decomposition to lower-level subsystems and components
• Maintenance of system and component baselines in a requirement management system
• Defining the relationships between internal and external components
• Communicating system-level use cases and associated Epics and Feature relationships to a diverse group of customers, developers, engineers, subject matter experts, and users
• Must also be flexible and can support various tasks on short notice
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams, and prepare and brief presentations to the customer as needed
• Self-starter with ability to work both independently and in a team environment

Desired Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Active TOP SECRET clearance
• Experience with Agile Methods, and Epic and Feature definition
• Skills in logical architecture modeling and/or interface definition, as well as knowledge of cyber security concepts and security accreditation
• Experience with other Space Domain and Missile Defense Systems

Security Clearance

Candidates must currently have a minimum DoD SECRET level security clearance with the ability to obtain a TOP SECRET clearance with SCI eligibility.

Salary Range

$120,000 - $183,000

Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results.

Benefits

QTEC Aerospace offers a variety of benefits including healthcare, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business. Employees may choose among the offered benefits to design the best benefits package to suit their individual or family needs.

Location

Colorado Springs, CO

It is the policy of QTEC, Inc. not to discriminate on the basis of gender, age, race, religion, disability, veteran status or any protected statuses and to take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment qualified individuals within the company.