Senior Systems Engineer (DoD Weapons Systems) Job Listing at SPA in Alexandria, VA (Job ID 2024-18486)

Description

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physical Science, or other STEM field.
• Active SECRET or higher DoD security clearance.
• 5+ Years of experience with DoD weapon system acquisition programs.  
• 5+ Years of experience supporting either requirements development or system architecture definition activities.
• Experience in supporting multi-discipline working groups to support Systems Engineering activities.
• Strong Communication skills with experience briefing senior/executive leadership on projects, system concepts, or design decisions.
• Proven ability to prioritize and execute workload to meet requirements and deadlines and be comfortable working in a fast paced environment conducting analysis with uncertainties or incomplete data.
• Must be capable of breaking down complex issues into simplified problem statements and laying out objective approaches to identify and compare the merits of competing solutions.

Desired Qualifications

• Experience with Navy SSP Systems Engineering processes.
• Active DoD TOP SECRET security clearance.  
• Master's Degree in a related field.   
• Preference for experience working with PyCharm, git, BitBucket, Jira, and Confluence.

Support Navy SSP in planning, coordination, and execution of systems engineering activities leading to Systems Engineering technical reviews.  Lead a project team supporting the systems work and coordinate systems engineering activities across other organization contributing to the Systems Engineering processes, design, and analysis activities for the system.  Provide executive support for the Systems Engineering Integration working group that is coordinating the execution of Systems Engineering activities across six subsystems, and coordinating the system level requirements, interface definition and control functions. Provide support for the development of system requirements, specifications, and architecture.  Support system of systems integration activities for missile development programs.