Senior Systems Engineer

About the role

Torch Technologies has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Systems Engineer providing support to the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center/PEO Electronic Systems Directorate (AFLCMC/ES) at Hanscom AFB, MA.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert-level support to Department of Defense (DoD) programs by assisting government leadership with decision-making, planning, and execution throughout the acquisition lifecycle.
• Apply your technical and/or professional expertise to ensure compliance with applicable policies and regulations, contribute to mission success, and help deliver critical capabilities to the warfighter.
• Provide systems, electrical, and/or mechanical engineering support for new and legacy DoD systems.
• Accomplish and coordinate engineering tasks for modifications and systems upgrades.
• Provide support to customers including data analysis, modification programs, repair requirements, reliability/maintainability actions, and worldwide user support.
• Assist in designing, planning, execution, analysis, reporting, and documentation during any phase of test and evaluation programs, including applicable FAA certifications and procedures.
• Provide engineering review of programs throughout the life-cycle.
• Review and ensure all engineering-related documents are accurate and complete.
• Develop system specifications and system architecture products.
• Participate in test and evaluation support, including planning, test conduct, and evaluation of results against operational requirements.
• Assist in scheduling and securing required test resources in support of project and program office objectives.
• Monitor, assess, and report on test and evaluation efforts; provide recommendations for test facility improvements.
• Support development of system and program technical plans, including review of technical documents, participation in working groups, tracking risks/issues, and reviewing test plans, procedures, and data.

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship
• Bachelor's degree and 12 years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline being performed with at least 5 years supporting the DoW OR 15 years of directly related experience, eight of which must be in the DoW
• Moderular Open Systems Architecture (MOSA)
• Systems Architecture Development
• System Modeling (SysML, Cameo, Rhapsody)
• Interface Control Documentation (ICDs)
• Requirements Development & Management
• Communications & Networking Systems
• Air Traffic Control and Landing Systems (ATCALS)
• Radar & Surveillance Systems
• Integration Request for Information (RFI) / Request for Proposal (RFP) Development
• Statement of Work (SOW) Development
• Source Selection & Vendor Evaluation
• Microsoft Office 365 & SharePoint
• SolidWorks
• Strong collaboration within cross-functional, multidisciplinary teams
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to build relationships with government, military, and contractor stakeholders
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
• Ability to solve problems and make sound decisions
• Effective technical communication with both technical and non-technical audiences
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Adaptability in a fast-paced, evolving program environment
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Ability to facilitate requirements discussions and coordinate across functional teams
• Detail-oriented with a focus on quality and accuracy
• Team-oriented mindset with a collaborative approach to achieving program objectives
• Must have and be able to maintain a Secret level clearance

Qualifications

• Modular Open Systems Architecture (MOSA)
• Systems Architecture Development
• System Modeling (SysML, Cameo, Rhapsody)
• Interface Control Documentation (ICDs)
• Requirements Development & Management
• Communications & Networking Systems
• Air Traffic Control and Landing Systems (ATCALS)
• Radar & Surveillance Systems
• Integration Request for Information (RFI) / Request for Proposal (RFP) Development
• Statement of Work (SOW) Development
• Source Selection & Vendor Evaluation
• Microsoft Office 365 & SharePoint
• SolidWorks

Skills

• Expertise in systems engineering
• Technical proficiency in electrical and/or mechanical engineering
• Experience with DoD systems and programs
• Knowledge of modular open systems architecture (MOSA)
• Proficiency in system modeling tools (SysML, Cameo, Rhapsody)
• Experience with interface control documentation (ICDs)
• Strong requirements development and management skills
• Understanding of communications and networking systems
• Knowledge of air traffic control and landing systems (ATCALS)
• Experience with radar and surveillance systems
• Ability to develop system specifications and system architecture products
• Experience with test and evaluation support
• Ability to assist in scheduling and securing test resources
• Experience with monitoring and assessing test and evaluation efforts
• Ability to support development of system and program technical plans
• Strong collaboration and communication skills
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Adaptability in a fast-paced, evolving program environment
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Ability to facilitate requirements discussions and coordinate across functional teams
• Detail-oriented with a focus on quality and accuracy
• Team-oriented mindset with a collaborative approach to achieving program objectives

Benefits

• ESOP participation
• 401(k) match
• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability
• Flexible spending accounts, Health Saving Accounts and Health Reimbursement Accounts
• EAP
• Education assistance
• Paid time off
• Holidays