NGPDigital Systems Staff Engineer –Digital Ecosystem Engineer

Job Description Summary

The Advanced Product Development (APD) Digital Engineering Ecosystem (DEE) subsection is a pioneering systems organization at the forefront of military innovation. This team is responsible for developing, integrating, and deploying the DEE for a CAT 1 New Product Introduction (NPI) in Edison Works. This groundbreaking NPI encompasses the design, development, `, testing, and qualification of an advanced engine concept, leveraging cutting-edge technologies to surpass stringent customer requirements.

At the core of this initiative lies the DEE, an advanced collaborative platform providing secure, role-based access to a centralized data repository. This comprehensive system serves as the single source of truth for all program-level information, enabling seamless development, coordination, and delivery of engineering products. The DEE integrates state-of-the-art digital tools, optimized processes, innovative methodologies, and robust databases, creating a holistic ecosystem that supports the entire engine lifecycle from conception to sustained operation.

The APD DEE Engineer plays a transformative role in this process, spearheading the development, implementation, and maintenance of the DEE system. This position not only drives technical innovation but also serves as a key educator, enlightening customers, suppliers, and cross‑functional teams on the DEE's benefits and optimal utilization. The ideal candidate for this role possesses a unique blend of expertise in digital tools and data analytics, underpinned by a strong foundation in classical systems engineering.

This pivotal role demands a self‑motivated professional capable of orchestrating collaboration among diverse stakeholders, including external customers, to effectively coordinate and execute program initiatives. By harnessing cutting‑edge digital engineering practices, the APD DEE Engineer catalyzes innovation and efficiency, optimizing product development cycles and driving competitive advantage.

The APD DEE Engineer is instrumental in fostering seamless integration with customer DEE systems, promoting cross‑organizational collaboration and knowledge parity. As the architect of a comprehensive information repository supporting the entire product lifecycle, this role empowers teams to deliver superior engineering products with unprecedented speed and effectiveness. Positioned at the vanguard of digital transformation, the APD DEE Engineer is shaping the future of engineering practices, propelling the industry into a new era of technological advancement.

Roles and Responsibilities

In this role, you will:

• Architect and maintain a cutting‑edge digital ecosystem that enhances engineering workflows, fosters collaboration, and seamlessly integrates data with customers and the Edison Works program team.
• Create intuitive dashboards and robust APIs linked to DEE information, providing real‑time program insights to customers and leadership, facilitating agile decision‑making.
• Formulate and execute a comprehensive DEE data management strategy that balances customer requirements with stringent IP protection protocols.
• Optimize the handling, storage, and accessibility of diverse engineering data within the DEE, including design documentation, engine MEBULs, CAD models, simulation analyses, and test results.
• Orchestrate the seamless integration and interoperability of digital tools within the DEE, ensuring a cohesive and efficient workflow.

Qualification/Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Physics, Computer Science or Mathematics from an accredited college or university.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in a relevant position.
• Active DoD Security Clearance at the Secret level or higher
• Due to security requirements, this position must be able to work a full‑time in the office schedule
• Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.

Desired

Skills:

• Active “Advanced program” access
• Excellent communication skills for engaging with customers, coupled with the demonstrated ability to influence teams effectively.
• Experience…