AEGIS Based Defense Sr Systems Engineer

About the role

Pursue a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential.

Responsibilities

• Participate actively in Integration Exchanges to resolve design and interface challenges for interdependent capabilities.
• Provide technical expertise for the development and upgrading of interceptors, radar systems, and launcher systems.
• Support the integration of various components into a cohesive and effective system-of-systems.
• Identify, analyze, and mitigate program risks in collaboration with the program office and other stakeholders.
• Assist in the development and maintenance of an integrated master schedule.
• Support all phases of testing, from planning and preparation to execution and analysis.
• Support the Aegis-Based Defense (ABMD) Software Development Program Manager Engineer, In-service Readiness Officer Engineer, and all ABMD Baseline Managers.
• Demonstrate proficiency in a wide range of crucial disciplines including Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD) Software Development, Baseline Certification, Training, Risk Management, Safety, Security, Reliability, Cyber/Information Assurance, and Program Protection.
• Implement assessment processes and approve key configuration-managed artifacts, including the Requirements Management Plan, Systems Engineering Plan, and assessments of lower-level specification traces (A-level to Element-specifications and Contract Deliverables).
• Drive the resolution of technical uncertainties by tracking and resolving Test Observation Reports (TORs), Proposed Revisions (PRs), and Software Change Reports (SWCRs).
• Manage system deviations through Request for Deviation or Waiver (RDW), Ballistic Missile Defense System Deficiency Reports (BDRs), and participation in the Failure Reporting, Analysis, and Corrective Action System (FRACAS).
• Leverage extensive documentation and digital tools, including monthly DOORS / Digital Model Reviews, Fleet Support Operation Center (FSOC), and Confluence.
• Produce and review various meeting minutes, briefs, Element Unique Memos, Element Unique Requirements Attachments, a Threat Prioritization List, and Executive Summaries to ensure clear communication and program alignment.

Requirements

• US Citizenship with Active Secret Clearance
• Bachelor's Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) or related field, or equivalent work experience that meets guidelines established for the job
• Mastery of MS Office suite and familiarity with collaborative tools such as Jira, Confluence or Teams
• Aegis Weapon System Experience

Desired Skills

• BA/BS Degree and 20+ years of relevant experience or a MA/MS degree and 12+ years of experience
• Active TS/SCI Clearance
• Prior experience with Aegis Weapons Systems Baselines
• Experience with Missile Systems Engineering
• Technical experience in one of the following areas: Fleet operations, systems engineering, missile systems, Aegis Qualifications, etc.

Qualifications

• An active Secret security clearance is required for this position.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Paid time off
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• 401(k)
• Life insurance
• Flexible work schedules
• Holidays

Pay

$112,200.00 - $196,400.00

Schedule

Flexible work schedules to fit your busy lifestyle!

Skills

• Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD) Software Development
• Baseline Certification
• Systems Engineering
• Risk Management
• Safety
• Security
• Reliability
• Cyber/Information Assurance
• Program Protection
• Test Observation Reports (TORs)
• Proposed Revisions (PRs)
• Software Change Reports (SWCRs)
• Request for Deviation or Waiver (RDW)
• Ballistic Missile Defense System Deficiency Reports (BDRs)
• Failure Reporting, Analysis, and Corrective Action System (FRACAS)
• Monthly DOORS / Digital Model Reviews
• Fleet Support Operation Center (FSOC)
• Confluence
• Meeting minutes
• Briefs
• Element Unique Memos
• Element Unique Requirements Attachments
• Threat Prioritization List
• Executive Summaries