Simulator Systems Engineer

Simulator Systems Engineer – Systems Engineer Sr Wright‑Patterson AFB, Dayton, OH

HX5 is an award‑winning provider of engineering, research and development, and technical services to clients such as NASA and the Department of Defense. Founded in 2004, HX5 is a fast‑growing veteran‑ and woman‑owned company with locations nationwide.

HX5 is currently seeking a Systems Engineer for the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center’s Advanced Training Capabilities Division (AFLCMC/WNR) Supporting Simulator Common Architecture and Standards (SCARS) at Wright‑Patterson AFB, Ohio.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform systems engineering tasks within AFLCMC and AFMC policies, ensuring alignment with current systems engineering guidance. Review and recommend approaches for integrating technical requirements from government directives.
• Ensure technical specifications and standards comply with MIL‑STD‑961E and AFLCMC/EN guidance. Coordinate and integrate inputs to maintain a cohesive systems engineering perspective.
• Provide technical support across systems engineering and system security engineering functions. Recommend technical tasking assignments as needed.
• Contribute systems engineering inputs for acquisition documents such as SOOs, SOWs, DIDs, CDRLs, ITOs, RFPs, and source‑selection.
• Support systems integration across development, verification, sustainment, risk analysis, HSI, OSS&E, interoperability, and airworthiness processes. Aid in developing and updating program documentation, conducting risk assessments, and supporting ACWG and airworthiness certification activities.
• Review technical databases, BIT failure analyses, FRACAS reports, reliability data, and DR handling to ensure accurate reporting and resolution. Provide system integration guidance, analyze proposals, and assist in producing required documentation within program cost, schedule, and performance constraints.

Education and Experience:

• Must have one of the following combinations of education and experience: a Master’s or doctorate degree in a related field and ten (10) years of experience in the respective technical / professional discipline, five (5) of which must be in the DoD.
• OR bachelor’s degree in a related field and twelve (12) years of experience in the respective technical / professional discipline, five (5) of which must be in the DoD.
• OR fifteen (15) years of directly related experience, eight (8) years of which must be in the DoD.
• Degree must be from an Accreditation Board of Engineering and Technology (ABET) accredited engineering program.
• Must have Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) experience.

Position Type / Expected Hours of Work:

This is a full‑time position requiring 40 hours per week and offers a flexible work schedule Monday through Friday during core business hours.

Other Position Requirements:

• Proof of U.S. Citizenship or U.S. Permanent Residency is a requirement for this position.
• Must be able to complete a U.S. government background investigation.
• Must be able to obtain a Secret clearance by date of hire.
• Must be able to travel, including air travel.

HX5 offers a competitive salary and benefits package to include:

• Medical / Dental / Vision Insurance
• 401(k) plan with Company Match
• Paid Holidays
• Accrued Paid Time Off
• Life Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Medical and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Pet Insurance

HX5, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.

HX5, LLC is a Drug Free Workplace Employer.

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