GMD Ground Systems Principal Systems Engineer

About the role

Venturi, LLC, a Chenega Company, has a challenging career opportunity for a GMD Ground Systems Principal Systems Engineer who will work as a technical staff member of the GMN SE team supporting the definition of performance requirements for the Ground-based Midcourse Defense Ground System. The GMN produces office oversees the engineering, requirements verification, software testing, and modernization of the ground infrastructure for the U.S. homeland ballistic missile defense architecture.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the development, management, and planning for current and future capabilities as they relate to requirements for Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD) Ground Support Systems (GSS) missile field silos and interfaces
• Review proposed requirement changes in higher-level specifications for impacts to the GSS baseline
• Review peer/counterpart deliverables, drawings, models, and specifications for consistency with the GSS baseline
• Coordinate with GMD Warfighter, Ground Based Interceptor, Next Generation Interceptor, and GSS Subject Matter Experts to identify and develop new or modified requirements, and assist in incorporating changes into the GMD System Engineering & Integration flow down of requirements
• Develop inputs to a cost estimate and analyze schedule impacts of new or modified requirements
• Package technical, cost, and schedule impacts to advocate acceptance or rejection of the new or modified requirements
• Coordinate with Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Stakeholders to identify and resolve any issues related to changes in Missile Defense System (MDS) system requirements
• Translate MDS Core Standards, Mission Assurance Plan, Parts, Materials, Processes, Procedures, Cybersecurity, and other agency objectives and processes into GSS requirements
• Review the GSS contractor's decomposition of requirements into the Prime Item Development Specifications and verification products, which includes coordination of GSS Contractor verification products in combination with government assessment activities
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Engineering or related STEM discipline
• 12+ years of direct experience in a complex system of systems or missile defense system engineering
• Active Secret security clearance
• Successfully pass background and drug screening

Preferred Qualifications

• Missile Defense Agency experience

Skills

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and DOORS is required
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and leadership skills are required
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment is required

Benefits

At Chenega MIOS, we know that great people make a great organization. We value our team members and offer them a broad range of benefits. Learn more about what working at Chenega MIOS can mean for you.