Senior Engineer Consultant - Systems Engineering

A Senior Systems Engineer leads projects related to creating system architecture, develops and defines system and product requirements, defines methods for verifying compliance to requirements, creates new solutions for the systems, and helps systems work more effectively. This individual may train or mentor Systems Engineers who have less experience and make decisions on projects and department activities. Responsible for providing engineering expertise, oversight, and participation in activities involving weapon systems and associated hardware/software development, integration, test, configuration management, and acquisition and resource management for new capabilities to an existing weapon system. Develops and documents system and subsystem level specified and derived requirements and allocates requirements through the appropriate work breakdown structure (WBS) as codified in a System Requirements Review (SRR) process Supports the requirements identification, verification, validation, and testing process Supports program technical interchange meetings, program management reviews, executive management reviews, test-related meetings, lab and flight test events, integrated product team meetings, software/hardware design reviews, platform integration meetings, etc. Acts as engineering team leader, developing system engineering procedures and controls, managing project efforts, and taking the lead in problem resolution for aircraft research, development, production, and lifecycle acquisition and sustainment activities Interfaces with weapons system contractors, vendors, and Government representatives regarding the technical aspects of engineering activities Independently applies engineering principles to investigate, analyze, plan, oversee, and evaluate weapons system development and sustainment activities Reviews and prepares engineering and technical analyses, reports, change proposals, and other technical documentation Regular and reliable attendance on a full time basis [or in accordance with posted schedule]. Responsible for exhibiting professional behavior with both internal and external business associates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the company's policies and practices. Skilled in use of DOORs, Cameo or other requirements management systems Project management skills and experience with MS Project Experience using workflow management software such as Jira Skilled working in the setting of an integrated product team (IPT) and/or serving as a lead of one. Knowledge of data privacy. Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering or related field Master's degree in Systems Engineering desired Minimum ten (10) years' experience in functional area with a bachelor's degree At least five (5) years of system engineering experience on DoD programs/projects applying various MIL-STD, MIL-HDBK, and DoD certification processes Security Clearance ~ Ability to obtain/maintain a Top Secret DoD clearance, U.