Lead Systems Engineer

Lead Systems EngineerAre you ready to enhance your skills and build your career in a rapidly evolving business climate? Are you looking for a career where professional development is embedded in your employer's core culture? If so, Chenega Military, Intelligence & Operations Support (MIOS) could be the place for you! Join our team of professionals who support large-scale government operations by leveraging cutting-edge technology and take your career to the next level!Our strength is our people. We believe taking care of our employees will deliver the best support to our customers and our community. Our success is attributable to our employees. We recruit and retain civic-minded people who fit our family-oriented small business culture.Valued people deliver the highest level of professionalism and support to our customers. We provide our employees with a positive work environment and social activities that reinforce teamwork.Venturi, LLC, a Chenega Company, has an exciting career opportunity for a Lead Systems Engineer who will provide coordinated communications integration support to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) Chief Engineer and United Arab Emirates (UAE) THAAD Engineering Lead. This Engineer will work on the TEAMS Next Missile Defense Systems Engineering contract supporting the Missile Defense Agency.ResponsibilitiesProvide systems and interoperability engineering, analysis, and technical guidance regarding the THAAD weapon system with international partners.Assist the Engineering Lead with managing the technical aspects of all assigned force design workAssist with international Tactical Data Link Architecture, attending data link conferencesCollaborate and coordinate on force design technical efforts with multiple external agencies and stakeholdersIdentify deficiencies and shortcomings in planned or ongoing design reviews and provide options for fixing themDocument and communicate interim and final technical findings and results in a clear manner that is understandable to senior-level decision makersActively participate in regular and ad hoc force design meetings and technical exchangesPerform other duties as assignedQualificationsBachelor's degree in engineering or an equivalent technical/scientific discipline specifically related to the area of specialty, and an advanced degree may be preferred at this level10+ years of related professional experienceTechnical understanding and experience with THAADActive Secret clearanceSuccessfully pass background and drug screeningPreferred Qualifications:Master's degree in STEM and 12+ years working on missile defense-related or other complex, large DoD program/projectTactical data links (TDL J, Link 11, Link 16) systems, encryption systems, precision timing systems (PNT), and DoD Risk Management Framework (RMF)Military experience with Air Defense Artillery, Theater High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD), and Common Data Link Interface-Module (CDLI-M)Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPointWork within a collaborative environment composed of Government, prime contractor, subcontractor, and supporting contractor personnel in a badge-less contractor environmentSelf-starter with enthusiasm and capacity to learn in a fast-paced environmentPrior experience within Foreign Military Sales (FMS) programsKnowledge, Skills, and Abilities:Experience with DoD terrestrial and satellite communication systems (MILSATCOM)Develop and present reports and presentations to senior management-level personnel; exceptional written and verbal skills requiredWorks independently and/or leads teams to analyze and resolve problemsFamiliarity with Missile Defense Agency, Ballistic Missile Defense System, and/or THAAD Program Office work effortsProficiency in system engineering and execution processesHow you'll growAt Chenega MIOS, our professional development plan focuses on helping our team members at every level of their careers to identify and use their strengths to do their best work every day. From entry-level employees to senior leaders, we believe there's always room to learn.We offer opportunities to help sharpen skills in addition to hands-on experience in the global, fast-changing business world. From on-the-job learning experiences to formal development programs, our professionals have a variety of opportunities to continue to grow throughout their careers.BenefitsAt Chenega MIOS, we know that great people make a great organization. We value our team members and offer them a broad range of benefits.Learn more about what working at Chenega MIOS can mean for you.Chenega MIOS's cultureOur positive and supportive culture encourages our team members to do their best work every day. We celebrate individuals by recognizing their uniqueness and offering them the flexibility to make daily choices that can help them be healthy, centered, confident, and aware. We offer well-being programs and continuously look for new ways to maintain a culture where we excel and lead healthy, happy lives.Corporate citizenshipChenega MIOS is led by a purpose to make an impact that matters. This purpose defines who we are and extends to relationships with our clients, our team members, and our communities. We believe that business has the power to inspire and transform. We focus on education, giving, skill-based volunteerism, and leadership to help drive positive social impact in our communities.Learn more about Chenega's impact on the world.