Systems Engineer I

Job Description

Job Description

*Authorized to work in the US required; US Citizenship preferred

*Remote Position TBD

*Applicants residing in the DMV area preferred as the client is located in Silver Spring, MD

*Three references required

POSITION DESCRIPTION:

The Systems Engineer I will provide advanced engineering and systems engineering support to the NOAA by applying disciplined engineering processes to the planning, design, integration, and life-cycle support of complex marine, aviation, and associated mission systems. This position supports the development and implementation of engineering solutions that ensure NOAA platforms meet operational, safety, regulatory, and performance requirements. The Systems Engineer I will operate as a subject matter expert within one or more engineering disciplines and support systems engineering activities across the full system life cycle.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform systems engineering activities including requirements analysis, systems design, integration, and test and evaluation.
• Apply engineering expertise to the design and analysis of civil, mechanical, electrical, marine, or aeronautical systems and equipment.
• Support concept development, feasibility studies, and technical trade-off analyses.
• Assist with system integration, verification and validation, and risk mitigation activities.
• Provide engineering support for acquisition, construction, modification, and life-cycle sustainment efforts.
• Support technical coordination, documentation, and compliance with applicable safety and regulatory standards.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, engineering management, or a related technical discipline
• Less than 4 years of experience applying an organization-wide engineering discipline across strategic planning, requirements analysis, systems design, engineering, integration, test and evaluation, construction, and program implementation.
• Demonstrated experience supporting complex aeronautical, marine, mechanical, electrical, civil, or systems engineering projects.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently on complex engineering tasks.
• Effective communication skills in a multidisciplinary, operational environment.

Think Tank is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

Compensation for the successful candidate will be determined based on a variety of factors, including education, relevant work experience, work location, specific job responsibilities, professional certifications, and other job-related criteria.

Think Tank also offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage; long-term and short-term disability; and a 401(k) plan. All benefits are subject to eligibility requirements.