About the company
Position listed on behalf of a partner company managing applications. Work supports small unmanned aircraft systems (sUAS) for critical defense missions at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base.
Responsibilities
- Provide senior-level systems engineering and integration support for defense acquisition and modernization programs
- Apply DoD 5000-series acquisition guidance and AFMC/AFLCMC engineering policies to SOF acquisition activities
- Develop, analyze, and manage system and subsystem requirements
- Conduct technical planning, systems integration analyses, trade studies, and risk assessments
- Review engineering proposals, designs, specifications, and change packages
- Support airworthiness certification (MIL-HDBK-516), system safety (MIL-STD-882), and OSS&E
- Participate in design reviews, TIMs, working groups, and program reviews
- Apply networking expertise (TCP/IP, UDP, HTTP, SSL)
- Support Information Assurance accreditation and IA controls
Requirements
- US citizenship required
- Active or qualifying Top Secret clearance
- Master's/doctoral degree from ABET-accredited engineering program with 10+ years experience (5+ in DoD), OR Bachelor's degree with 12+ years experience (5+ in DoD)
- Experience in systems engineering and integration across complex weapon system architectures
- Knowledge of MIL-HDBK-516 and MIL-STD-882
- Experience with DOORS, SysML, or Cameo
- Familiarity with networking protocols and distributed/virtual environments
- Experience with Windows, Sun, Linux, Unix, C/C++, or Java
Conditions
- Full-time, on-site at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Dayton, Ohio
- Requires Top Secret security clearance and occasional travel