Senior Systems Engineer

Overview

Senior Systems Engineer

LOCATION: Hanscom AFB, MA

Salary Range: $120-$130,000 annually*

• depending on experience, certifications, and qualifications

JOB STATUS: Full-time; salaried

CLEARANCE: Secret Clearance required

Astrion has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Systems Engineer to directly support the C3I & Networks Division (AFLCMC/HNI), which is within the Cyber & Networks Directorate and located at the Hanscom AFB, MA.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS

• Education: Master's or Doctorate Degree in a related field
• Years of Experience: Ten years of experience in the respective technical / professional discipline being performed, five of which must be in the DoD. Two additional years of directly related experience with proper certifications may substitute for the Master's degree. A total of 15 years of directly related experience (8 DoD) may substitute for the Bachelor's degree.
• Current Required Security Clearance: DoD Secret clearance

RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Conduct reviews on program portfolio to evaluate and/or recommend alternative plans, improve systems engineering programs/processes, manage/sustain program technical baseline, and design/perform system level tests to assure that subsystems and system performance is achieved in accordance with approved specifications.
• Perform program reviews to evaluate alternative proposed plans, systems engineering programs, design, and test results to assure that subsystem and system performance is achieved in accordance with program specifications.
• Prepare technical documents which define, specify, and recommend system/subsystem characteristics. Prepare management reports and conduct technical presentations for planning, implementation, and corrective action using application of engineering economy principles.
• Perform validation of systems, including development of criteria and procedures. Analyze and/or evaluate results of major engineering systems.
• Provide system/program engineering, technical support and technical training to support programs/initiatives, including but not limited to acquisition, development, integration, sustainment, continued evolution, deployment/fielding and installation, and operations oversight.
• Provide engineering support services and inputs to program and project risk management activities in compliance with Air Force Systems Engineering Assessment Model (SEAM) processes.
• Capable of performing problem/gap definition, trade space analysis, science and technology roadmap analysis, "Set based design" for concept development, Multi-Objective Decision Analysis and cost versus capability trade off analysis.
• Capable of implementing Digital Engineering, Digital Thread, and Digital Twin techniques across system lifecycle.