Senior Specialist, Systems Engineering - Security

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Specialist Systems Engineer

FRACAS Systems Specialist Engineer to be responsible for evaluating and improving the Reliability of Department of Defense (DoD) communications systems (wideband, narrowband and/or SATCOM). This position is for a Specialist FRACAS Systems Engineer to be primarily responsible for development, support and management of the FRACAS (Failure Reporting Analysis & Corrective Action System) process for specific communications products. This will primarily focus on identifying failure trends in a complex electronic, low volume environment working towards improved reliability of our products.

Systems Engineer will perform FRACAS (Failure Reporting, Analysis and Corrective Action System), root cause analysis, investigation, and making recommendations for design improvements based on analysis

Directs investigations and determines root cause of failure on various design, production and reported field failures of communication Systems and components

Coordinates efforts and issue resolution with Engineering, Manufacturing, Programs, Material Control, and Quality departments

Work in a multi-disciplined engineering development environment and will be required to manage time and resources to support multiple concurrent programs

Performs functional testing and troubleshooting of equipment and systems in assigned areas

Maintains FRACAS database, monitors status, tracks open FRACAS investigations, and generates reports for management and customers

Prepares and generates detailed repair reports for MRO (Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul) and Warranty return units, documenting findings, root cause analysis, corrective actions taken, and disposition recommendations

Develops, delivers, and presents technical data to management and customer reviews

Bachelor's Degree and minimum 6 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience. Familiarity with FRACAS software or databases and a working knowledge of Reliability Analysis and Failure Mode / Fault Tree Analysis is desired.

Understanding engineering architecture and design concepts along with basic understanding of engineering practices and procedures

Experience troubleshooting complex electronic systems including data link and mechanical systems is desired

Prepares and generates detailed repair reports for MRO (Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul) and Warranty return units, documenting findings, root cause analysis, corrective actions taken, and disposition recommendations

Presentation and communication skills (verbal/written/visual)

Understanding in coordination of project(s) and efforts of technical support personnel

A strong background in data mining using Business Objects and SQL is a plus

Applicants with experience performing Reliability and FRACAS specific analysis and activities is a plus

Applicants must be self-motivated and able to manage and complete their projects within budget and schedule restraints

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