Systems Engineer

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is seeking an experienced Systems or Test Engineer with an active Secret clearance and an interest in supporting the U.S. Navy, to support the development, integration, testing, and delivery of the Naval Air Warfare Center Training Systems Division’s P-8A Poseidon Maritime Patrol Aircraft Ground Aircrew Training Devices Combat Systems Integrated Product.

This position is a hybrid role and requires an estimated 3 days onsite per week.

• Work in a flexible environment with an industry which is developing the need for new technologies and systems that deliver cutting edge simulation environments.
• Work closely with USN Fleet Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) in determining optimum system requirements, test scenarios and test methodologies.
• Work with the NAWCTSD Systems and Test Engineering teams, American Systems, and other contractors in the planning and delivery of training devices.
• Trace and validate P-8A combat systems (CS) requirements to test procedures using SYSML and requirements management tools.
• Author and validate test procedures with support from USN fleet SMEs.
• Support or lead onsite test events as the American Systems test engineer and author STR (System Trouble Reports) to document defects.
• At the completion of formal test events, coordinate with the NAWCTSD Test Team in the writing and promulgation of test reports.
• Travel in support of program objectives at the direction of the Program Manager.

• Active Secret Clearance
• Bachelor's Degree in systems engineering, test engineering, or a similar field
• Minimum 5 years of experience
• This role requires strong Systems Engineering expertise, including the ability to derive and document requirements, as well as familiarity with Model-Based Systems Engineering methods.
• Test Engineering experience is also needed to develop detailed test procedures and reports and to provide onsite test support at NAS Jacksonville, Florida; NAS Whidbey Island, Washington; and Royal Australian Air Force Base Edinburgh, Australia.