Senior Staff Engineer – Systems Engineering Job Description

Senior Staff Engineer – Systems Engineering Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Senior Staff Engineer – Systems Engineering to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Plan and execute component and engine test programs and utilize the results to validate engine designs, systems and analytical models;
  • Strong interaction with the customer to shape system-level requirements;
  • Participate on teams assigned to address organizational initiatives and generic issues;
  • Provide technical leadership to personnel supporting the assigned project;
  • Maintain system-level metrics such as cost and weight;
  • Interact with Qualification authorities to ensure product qualifications are meet and certified;
  • Provide technical consultation to cross-functional teams throughout the business to improve or resolve key business issues;
  • Identify, develop, evaluate, and introduce engineering solutions to meet near term and long range engineering needs;
  • Lead and provide the key technical direction to projects with critical business impact;
  • Provide technical consultation on product problems throughout the business including supplier and field support;
  • Provide technical guidance, direction and training to new and experienced engineers, specialists, technicians and co-ops;
  • Accountable for oversight of interface control documentation within the specified responsibility area;
  • Some travel will be required to support the test program;
  • Own the strategic plan for the engine model, including engine configuration, maintenance plan, and growth opportunities;
  • Develop and execute qualification plans that satisfy the certification requirements of the product.

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in engineering;
  • 3 years of experience in performance, operability or controls ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENT(S);
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Security Secret Clearance;
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from an accredited university or college;
  • Ability and willingness to obtain active US Government Security Clearance;
  • Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an accredited university or college;
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from an accredited university;
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in a program leadership role ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENT(S);
  • Ability and willingness to obtain / acquire a US Security Clearance;
  • Ability and willingness to travel for the support of onsite customer visits up to 4 times per year;
  • Current active US Department of Defense Security Secret Clearance;
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in an engineering position ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENT(S);
  • A minimum of 8 years of experience in an engineering capacity;
  • A mixed of HW /FW /SW experience. Having s trong programming skills in C/C++ and Python a major plus;
  • MSEE degree in Electrical Engineering, 8 or more-year experience in data communication system development and optimization .