Journeyman General​/Interdisciplinary Engineer

LOCATION:

Hanscom AFB, MA

SALARY RANGE: $120-$130,000 annually*

* depending on experience, certifications, and qualifications

JOB STATUS:
Full-Time

CLEARANCE:
Secret

TRAVEL:
Limited;
As Needed

Astrion has an exciting opportunity for a Senior General/Interdisciplinary Engineer located at the Hanscom AFB in Bedford Massachusetts providing support to the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center Electronic Systems PEO (AFLCMC/ES). The Electronic Systems System (ESS) Division aka Force Protection Division's mission responsibility is to manage and execute the modernization, design, development, testing, fielding, and sustainment of the various software and hardware within the ESS Portfolio.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS /

SKILLS:

• Must have and be able to maintain a Secret level Clearance
• Must be a US citizen

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Education:
  
  Bachelor's degree in a related engineering discipline from ABET accredited university
• OR 10 years of directly related experience, 3 of which must be in DoD.
• Experience supporting engineering and technical efforts within DoD environments

TECHNICAL

SKILLS:

• Experience with USAF command and control reporting systems, tactical radar, shelter and radome systems, aircraft trainer pods, radios and communication systems, EW systems, or threat emitters
• Network engineering experience within a DoD environment (preferably command and control, access control systems (ACS) and intrusion detection system (IDS))

INTERPERSONAL

SKILLS:

• Ability to provide expert guidance and recommendations to leadership
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to evaluate complex technical issues across multiple disciplines
• Effective communication skills supporting collaboration with government and contractor teams

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Duties include, but not limited to:

• Design & Architectures
  • Conduct and support all engineering and technical activities required during the material solution analysis, technology, engineering, and manufacturing development, production and deployment, and operation and support phases of the systems acquisition process. Develop/prepare engineering and technical documentation inherently part of the activities listed above (e.g. Analysis of Alternatives (AoA), Systems Engineering Plan (SEP)…), systems review and analysis with written reporting, briefing, and artifact development as required for all of the technical specialty areas defined in this section;
    
    and the planning and execution of all necessary technical reviews, assessments, and interchange meetings (e.g. Critical Design Review(CDR), Manufacturing Readiness Assessment (MRA), Reliability Technical Interchange Meeting (TIM)) and associated artifacts (e.g. Critical Design Review entry and exit criteria)
  • Conduct systems architectural analyses to include system design/design feasibility and state-of-the-art assessment to Produce architectures, document planned and existing systems, determine deficiencies, develop alternatives, recommend solutions, and support development of a plan to implement the chosen solution per acquisition and sustainment system engineering processes. This may include traditional architecture development or Model Based Systems Engineering processes.
  • Track and ensure system architecture and interoperability requirements for the baselined system is maintained.
  • Detail operational requirements and functional interactions within the system and with other systems, considering life cycle costs, logistics supportability, human factors, et al, to determine if the basic building blocks of the system are defined in sufficient detail to support a development program effort
  • Translate DoD user requirements into system requirements for designing, developing, testing and…