Job Title: Lead, Systems Engineering 

Job Code: 16376

Job Location: Greenville, Texas (relocation can be provided for those that qualify)

Schedule: 9/80 reg with every other Friday off

Job Description:

The Lead Systems Engineer (SE) will supervise a team supporting the requirements, design, development, test, integration, and troubleshooting of complex, specialized hardware/software systems installed on airborne and simulation lab communication platforms. The Lead SE will be a subject matter expert with comprehensive knowledge of job area and in-depth knowledge of project engineering and management. They will manage large, complex project initiatives of substantial importance to the organization with minimal oversight or direction on and off-site. Communicates within and outside of the organization to explain and influence changes to practices, processes and approaches. Provides input into new products/processes and implements operational plans that have measurable impact on business or functional results. The Lead SE will be responsible for a team of engineers during off-site installations.

Essential Functions:

• Prepare and present technical results for internal and external program meetings
• Document and support design verification tests within lab, ground and flight test environments.
• Develop, track and present technical metrics
• Evaluate requirements definition, flow-down and traceability
• Analyze data from verification test efforts
• Generate and maintain schedule for engineering activities
• Maintain risk assessment and development of mitigation strategies
• Work closely with Project Engineering and Program Management
• Support training and development of new team members
• Responsible for managing engineering team during travel to offsite facilities for integration

Qualifications:  

• U.S. Citizenship
• Active Top Secret/SCI Security Clearance 
• Exceptional written, oral, and presentation communication skills
• Read and interpret technical specifications, engineering blueprints, test procedures, and technical publications
• Hands-on experience with testing, integrating, and verifying software and/or hardware
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, Visio, Teamcenter, DOORS, etc.
• Experience working successfully both independently and in a team environment with the ability to lead teams through an entire annual sustainment cycle
• Excellent people skills to include collaborating in a multi-disciplinary, diverse, and dynamic team environment
• Engineering efforts involving FAA-certified general category aircraft (747, 757, or 737 preferred)
• Bachelor’s degree in an appropriate engineering discipline (Electrical, Systems, Telecommunications, etc.) and a minimum of 9 years’ of applicable experience. Substitution of additional relevant education and experience for stated qualifications may be considered
• Willingness to travel

Preferred Additional Skills:

• Leading projects and or task teams in the integration of systems and or subsystems in airborne and or lab environments
• Experience creating system drawings, schematics and or signal interfaces
• Current Security+ Certification
• Airborne and or operational experience with Mission Communications Systems offboard radios or network communications
• Experience working with subcontractors and US Government customers
• Knowledge of Assessment and Authorization (A&A) process and implementation of systems that achieved an Authorization to Operate (ATO) on government networks DODAF
• Experience working government and/or military program effort bidding process

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