Job Title: Lead, Systems Engineer

Job Code: 21562

Job Location: Greenville, Texas

Schedule: 9/80

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.

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

Qualifications:  

• Bachelor’s Degree and a minimum of 9 years of prior related experience. Graduate Degree with minimum of 7 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 13 years of prior related experience.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Top Secret (SCI) security clearance which requires U.S. Citizenship.
• Ability to identify and solve problems using logical engineering thought processes
• Experience understanding test, integration, verification, and validation planning
• 8 years of experience writing effective verification test procedures ensuring system performance and capabilities meet system requirements
• 8 years of understanding requirement traceability
• Experience preparing effective presentations to communicate technical information to non-technical professionals

Preferred Additional Skills:

• Leading projects and or task teams in the integration of systems and or subsytems in airborne and or lab environments
• Experience creating system drawings, schematics and or signal interfaces
• TS/SCI security clearance
• CompTIA Security+ Certification
• CI Poly
• Experience working with subcontractors and U.S. Government customers
• Engineering efforts involving FAA-certified general category aircraft
• Hands-on experience with testing, integrating, and verifying software and/or hardware
• Aircraft communication system integration and communications ground/flight test support
• Security+ Professional Certification
• Knowledge of requirement traceability methods and purpose
• Knowledge of the systems engineering trade study process
• Experience writing subsystem specifications based on system level requirements
• Experience conducting verification testing
• Excellent written, oral, and presentation communications skills
• Experience developing, authoring, and implementing system test plans
• Willingness to travel (20%)

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This position requires the ability to obtain Top Secret/SCI Clearance with the ability to maintain it, which requires U.S. Citizenship.

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