Systems Integration Engineering Support, Principal - PR

Systems Integration Engineering Support, Principal - PR 1391

PE Systems, Inc. has a great opportunity for a Systems Integration Engineering Support, Principal in the Electronic Warfare Division at Langley AFB, VA. The mission:
Develop, acquire, and sustain capabilities in operating a worldwide network to ensure accurate, reliable, and safe air and space systems performance.

General Function:

• Contractor performs engineering management tasks and coordinates with AFLCMC organizations and external agencies to maintain uninterrupted operations.
• Contractor supports acquisition, development, and sustainment of weapon systems, subsystems, and support equipment.
• Contractor provides technical assistance to Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) regarding Operational Safety, Suitability, and Effectiveness (OSS&E).
• Contractor reviews Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs), Requests for Variance (RFVs), and maintains system configuration baselines.
• Contractor participates in Technology Insertion discussions, Configuration Control Boards (CCBs), and technical/programmatic reviews.
• Contractor assists with failure analysis and develops cost‑effective solutions to improve reliability, maintainability, and availability.
• Contractor supports lifecycle activities including alternatives analysis, investment strategies, manufacturing, sustainment, and end‑of‑life processes.
• Contractor applies DoD and Air Force engineering principles to improve manufacturing, operations, re‑manufacturing, and demilitarization efforts.
• Contractor translates user requirements into system requirements and supports development of system architectures and interoperability requirements.
• Contractor reviews proposals, specifications, Interface Control Documents (ICDs), and supports IPT meetings, reviews, audits, and In‑Process Reviews (IPRs).
• Contractor assists with requirements development, technical analyses, trade studies, and development of system concepts and technology needs.
• Contractor supports system design reviews, mission evaluations, technical interchanges, and test readiness reviews.
• Contractor reviews and analyzes change proposals, specifications, CDRLs, and conducts systems analyses, configuration audits, and feasibility assessments.
• Contractor supports development and evaluation of Integrated Master Plans (IMPs), Integrated Master Schedules (IMSs), Systems Engineering Detail Schedules (SEDS), and engineering cost estimates.
• Contractor assists with systems and subsystem integration, testing, verification, and lifecycle risk, cost, and schedule tradeoff studies.
• Contractor interfaces with management, supports engineering boards and committees, and helps resolve technical program issues.
• Contractor evaluates technical data items such as specifications, drawings, plans, life‑cycle cost estimates, SOWs, and reports.
• Contractor develops and evaluates engineering documents, risk assessments, test plans, briefings, and compliance documentation while supporting AFI 63‑101 risk management processes.
• Contractor provides technical planning and support for training systems, technology assessments, engineering policy recommendations, source selections, and global bed‑down planning.
• Contractor supports program protection, security documentation, systems engineering activities, airworthiness certification, risk management, database assessments, FRACAS reviews, BIT analysis, and defect report resolution.

Qualifications:

Education/Certifications/Experience/

Skills:

• Master's or Doctorate Degree in a related field and at least 20 years of experience in the respective technical / professional discipline being performed, 12 years of which must be in the DoD.
• Bachelor's Degree in a related field and 25 years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline being performed, 15 years of which must be in the DoD.
• 30 years of directly related experience with proper certifications as described in the PWS labor category performance requirements, 20 years of which must be in the DoD.
• Must possess and maintain a government security clearance at the Top Secret level.
• Must be proficient in the use of Microsoft programs (including Excel, Word, Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint,…