Principal System Engineer Jobs

Principal System EngineerOdyssey Systems has an exciting opportunity for a Principal System Engineer providing support to the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center-Ground Base Air Defense Sensor division (AFLCMC/ESG). The ESG Division manages efforts focused on developing, acquiring, fielding and sustaining programs that support worldwide communications, Battle Management, Command & Control, Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance (C2ISR), Air/Ground Surveillance, Time Critical Targeting, Combat Identification, Radar Imagery, Integrated Air/Missile Defense, and Mobile/Fixed C2ISR Performance, Exploitation & Dissemination Facilities. This is a full-time position located at Hanscom Air Force Base in Bedford, Massachusetts. Responsibilities duties include, but not limited to:Direct Engineering support to the Branch Lead EngineerOversee high-visibility engineering efforts and acquisition activities supporting the Three-Dimensional Long Range Radar (3DELRR), Wide Area Surveillance (WAS, and National Capital Region-Integrated Air Defense (NCR-IADS) programsInitiates, oversees, and/or develops requirements from Branch project's inception to conclusionProvides strategic advice, technical guidance, and expertise to program, project staff, ESG Senior Engineering leadershipProvides detailed analyses, evaluations, and recommendations for improvements, optimization development, and/or maintenance effortsConsults with program stakeholders, operators, and program office leadership to define needs or problems; oversees studies; and leads surveys to collect and analyze data to provide advice and recommend solutionsOversees Branch Systems Engineering processes, ensuring proper implementation across the branch and coordinating of required process changesParticipates, as required, in stakeholder forums and their strategic planning, including NORAD CONOPS development, requirements development, and user TTP developmentStays informed on technology developments by attending technology discussions, forums, and independent research.Maintains the program development roadmapsApply advanced systems engineering principles, concepts, standards, and methods to support program objectives, cost, schedule, and performance requirementsQualificationsCitizenship:Must be a US citizenClearance:Must have an Active Secret Clearance and be Top Secret EligiblePreferred Qualifications:Education:Bachelor's Degree in a related professional engineering disciplineYears of Experience:20+ years of relevant experience and at least 12 years of experience in a DoD environmentExperience:Preferred experience with DoD tactical radars and integration with command and control reporting systemsInterpersonal Skills:Strong leadership and team coordination abilitiesAbility to mentor younger engineersDemonstrated critical thinking skillsAbility to operate effectively in a high-visibility environmentStrong communication and presentation skillsOutgoing personality with the ability to lead multiple teams simultaneouslyPolished professional presence; prior military leadership experience preferredLocation:Hanscom AFB, MAOdyssey is a world-class technical, engineering, and integration company serving the warfighting ecosystem with airborne integration, ISR, C2, and warfighter readiness capabilities. Odyssey meets the military's operational needs by integrating layered defense systems from equipment, technology, and services to data, information, and business operations. We streamline defense acquisition and sustainment, engineering the technical battlefield with domain-specific proficiency to ensure lethality. Odyssey is dedicated to excellent contract execution, peak organizational performance, and fostering a workplace built on employee care. Odyssey is proud to live out our core values of commitment, ambition, and respect in our work and communities through OdysseyCares, a philanthropic group focused on giving back through direct donations, an employer match program, and volunteering events.Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities