Senior Mission Systems Engineer

Location:

Fort Eustis, VA
Work Arrangement:
Primarily onsite
Clearance:
Active Secret clearance;
Interim Secret acceptable during onboarding
Travel:
Up to 25%
Employment:
Full-time; contingent upon contract award

• Develop technical reports, plans, procedures, studies, and white papers.
• Perform engineering analyses related to component design, integration, and testing.
• Apply engineering models to requirements definition, system architecture, software design, and hardware design.
• Develop and execute material, subcomponent, full-system, and environmental test plans.
• Develop modeling and simulation environments, architectures, and system-verification plans.
• Define technical performance measures and perform post-test analysis.
• Support simulations, human-in-the-loop evaluations, and field testing involving aircraft, avionics, mission computers, sensors, or weapons systems.
• Monitor program execution, present technical results, and oversee less-senior personnel.

• ABET-accredited degree in Aerospace, Computer, Electrical, Mechanical, or Systems Engineering.
• Bachelor’s degree with at least eight years of aviation/R&D test and modeling-and-simulation experience; master’s degree with at least six years; or doctoral degree with at least six years of aviation/R&D test experience and three years of modeling-and-simulation experience.
• Experience developing test plans, analyses, and technical reports.
• Ability to present findings at technical interchange meetings and senior-level briefings.
• Active Secret clearance;
  Interim Secret acceptable during onboarding.
• Ability to work primarily onsite at Fort Eustis and travel up to 25%.

• Army aviation mission-systems or R&D experimentation experience.
• Systems architecture, requirements, verification, avionics, sensors, weapons, or mission-computer experience.
• Human-in-the-loop or field-testing experience.

Selected candidates must provide a qualification-traceable résumé and sign a Letter of Commitment confirming availability at the anticipated start of contract performance.