Senior System Engineer

Senior Systems Engineer (GMD - IFICS Data Terminal)

Employee Owned and Best Places to Work Contractor

Onsite in Huntsville, AL | Schedule: 9x80

The Systems Engineer will support the IFICS Data Terminal (IDT) product team on the Ground-Based Midcourse Defense (GMD) Weapon System (GWS) program

Responsibilities:

• Perform Systems Engineering functions such as requirements decomposition, system design, system integration & test, hardware fault analysis, hardware design (mechanical and electrical), hardware interfaces (mechanical and electrical), testing, and hardware to software interface definition as part of the IDT product team
• Ensure the logical and systematic conversion of customer or product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints
• Perform functional analysis, timeline analysis, detail trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications
• Utilize DOORS for requirements management activities
• Support MBSE/Cameo modeling efforts
• Operate within an Agile development environment using Jira and Confluence for backlog management and documentation

Qualifications:

• U.S. Citizenship is required by Federal Law
• Active Secret Clearance required
• Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field from an accredited institution and 5 years of experience (Or Masters and 3 years or PhD and 1 years)
• Background in hardware to include experience with hardware to software interfaces, hardware design (mechanical and electrical), hardware interfaces (mechanical and electrical), testing, and hardware faults
• Experience performing technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, cost and risk, and supportability and effectiveness analysis for total systems
• Prior experience using DOORS
• Familiar with Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) using tools such as Cameo

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior experience working on Missile Defense programs
• Prior experience working with MIL-STD-810 and performing Environmental Qualification Testing (EQT)
• Prior experience working with Active Electronically Scanned Arrays (AESA)
• Prior experience working, designing, and/or developing with Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) per MIL-STD-461 and Electromagnetic Environmental Effects (E3) per MIL-STD-464
• Prior experience working, designing, and/or developing with High-Altitude electromagnetic Pulse (HEMP) per MIL-STD-188-125-1 and MIL-STD-188-125-2
• Prior experience working, designing, and/or developing with Environmental Stress Screening (ESS) per MIL-HDBK-344

Full-Time position with an Employee-Owned company offering a comprehensive benefits package: Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, Short-Term and Long-term Disability, and Life Insurance, FSA, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k) Plan with company match, Tuition and Training Reimbursement, and Incentive Compensation. Estimated Salary Range: $90,000 - $120,000 (Based on factors such as Government labor categories (LCATs) education, experience, geographic location, etc.)

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