Senior System Engineer with Security Clearance

Senior Systems Engineer Location: Tinker AFB, OK Salary Range: $105,000.00 - $115,000.00 annually Job Status: Full-Time Clearance: Top Secret Travel: Limited; As Needed Astrion has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Systems Engineer located at the Tinker AFB in Oklahoma City, OK. The role will provide support to the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center/PEO Digital Directorate (AFLCMC/WIW) and the Air Force Program Execution Office for PEO ISR (AFPEO/HBS), which manages and executes the modernization, development, testing, production, fielding, and sustainment of the PEO ISR portfolio, including over 130 programs for the United States Air Force and foreign allies. Required Qualifications & Skills Bachelor’s degree in a professional engineering discipline from an ABET-accredited educational program and at least 12 years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline, with 5 years in the DoD. Experienced in requirements development, production and deployment, operation and support, architecture development & implementation, modeling & simulation (including Model Based Systems Engineering), verification & validation, technical data package development and sustainment, and configuration management. Experience with network architectures, embedded systems and application deployment across a variety of systems and hardware, including cloud deployment and virtualization. Familiarity with DoD Acquisition processes including Technology Maturation, Risk Reduction, Engineering Manufacturing and Development, Production and Deployment activities. Familiarity with Electronic Warfare and/or Air Combat operations, including live aircrew training/development of tactics, techniques, and procedures, and Range Infrastructure architectures and systems. Must be a US citizen. Preferred Qualifications & Skills Master’s degree in a professional engineering discipline from an ABET-accredited educational program and at least 10 years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline, with 5 years in the DoD. Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive program portfolio reviews to evaluate and recommend alternative plans, enhance systems engineering processes, manage and sustain technical baselines, and design/perform system-level tests to ensure subsystem and system performance aligns with approved specifications. Review and evaluate alternative plans, systems engineering programs, designs, and test results to verify subsystem and system performance compliance with program specifications. Prepare technical documentation defining and recommending system/subsystem characteristics, management reports, and technical presentations for planning, implementation, and corrective actions, applying engineering economy principles. Perform system validations, including criteria and procedure development, and analyze/evaluate major engineering system results. Provide engineering, technical support, and training for programs/initiatives across acquisition, development, integration, sustainment, evolution, deployment, fielding, installation, and operations oversight. Support risk management activities in alignment with the Air Force Systems Engineering Assessment Model (AF SEAM) processes. Conduct formal trade studies considering engineering performance, effectiveness, cost-performance balance, lifecycle cost, reliability, maintainability, risk, and schedule. Offer technical recommendations through reviews, studies, audits, evaluations, procedural guidance, and documentation, supporting Integrated Product Teams (IPTs). Analyze proposals to compare and quantify technical feasibility, compatibility, and cost-effectiveness of proposed systems and components. Concepts and Requirements Analysis : Review and analyze key documents, including Initial Capabilities Documents (ICDs), Capability Development Documents (CDDs), Capability Production Documents (CPDs), and Analyses of Alternatives (AoAs). Conduct assessments of military utility, operational concepts (CONOPs), technology development strategies, functional configuration audits (FCAs), physical configuration audits (PCAs), and technology standards profiles. Analyze system concepts and user requirements entered into system requirements baselines. Engineering Process Support : Assist in material solution analysis, technology development, engineering, manufacturing, production, deployment, and operations support. Provide support for engineering technical processes, including version/configuration control, requirements analysis, architecture design, implementation, integration, verification, validation, and decision analysis. Perform risk, configuration, technical data, and interface management, as well as technical planning and assessments. Technical Reviews and Documentation : Support planning and execution of technical reviews (e.g., System Requirements Review, Technology Readiness Assessments) and develop associated documentation (e.g., Systems Engineering Plan, Risk Management Plan). Develop systems engineering documentation to ensure understanding of systems-of-systems interactions, configuration management, technical data packages, and acquisition/sustainment engineering processes. #J-18808-Ljbffr Astrion