SNC is seeking an innovative and driven Systems Engineer to join our team, focusing on cutting-edge projects within the space war-fighting domain. Your experience with space operations, space sensors and orbital warfare will help integrate SNC capabilities as a combat multiplier. Experience in military operations will help SNC identify gaps in current capabilities. This role is crucial to advancing our technological capabilities for planned business opportunities.The ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance), Aviation, and Security (IAS) business area is a leader in ISR and aviation, it is a leading prime manned and unmanned aircraft systems integrator for innovative, high-performance ISR and aviation systems. Its end-to-end Command, Control, Computers, Communications and Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance (C4ISR) capabilities encompass design, integration, test, certification, ground/flight training and complete logistics support. IAS tailors solutions to customer cost, performance, and schedule requirements and designs to consistently exceed expectations – with an unrivaled record of on time and on (or under) budget deliveries.
Responsibilities:
- The candidate will lead and collaborate with cross-functional teams to conceptualize and develop solutions in the space war-fighting domain and will need to possess a broad understanding of space war-fighting operations and systems development. This candidate will work directly with business development and program managers while engaging with United States Space Command (SPACECOM) service and functional components.
Must-haves:
- Bachelors of Science degree in System Engineering or related discipline and typically 6 or more years of relevant experience
- Higher education may substitute for relevant experience
- Practical knowledge of engineering principles and practices
- Experience working in multi-disciplinary design and development teams
- Familiarity with industry standards and best practices in systems development
- Experience working in and leading multi-disciplinary design and development teams
- Basic understanding of requirements management, functional requirements parsing, derivation, and allocation; systems design, systems integration, technical risk identification and management strategies, and Verification and Validation (V&V)
- Proven ability to conduct technical trade studies and provide guidance for developing solutions
- Recent experience with Orbital warfare and senor integration
- Advanced understanding of United States Space Command (SPACECOM) mission and responsibilities
- Advanced understanding of integrated systems for space control, ballistic missile defense, and ISR
- Knowledgeable of Space Command and control systems, Information technology systems, Electro-optic Sensing, and Radio Frequency principles
- Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
- The ability to obtain and maintain a Top-Secret U.S. Security Clearance
Preferred:
- Ability to apply technical principles, theories, and concepts. Contributes to the development of new principles and concepts.
- Experience in project definition, simulation, implementation, lab integration and test.
- Ability to read schematics, use service manuals, follow test procedures, and use logical trouble shooting techniques
- Background in the Aerospace and Defense Industry, Government, or US Military
- Basic experience with establishing and tracking key Technical Performance Measurements (TPM)
- Basic knowledge of requirements management and Model Based System Engineering (MBSE)
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Estimated Starting Salary Range: $108,496.89 - $149,183.22. SNC considers several factors when extending job offers, including but not limited to candidates’ key skills, relevant work experience, and education/training/certifications.
SNC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150 match up to 6, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more.
IMPORTANT NOTICE:
This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret U.S. Security Clearance. U.S. Citizenship status is required as this position needs an active U.S. Security Clearance for employment. Non-U.S. Citizens may not be eligible to obtain a security clearance. The Department of Defense Consolidated Adjudications Facility (DoD CAF), a federal government agency, handles the adjudicative aspects of the security clearance eligibility process for industry applicants. Adjudicative factors which affect the outcome of the eligibility determination include, but are not limited to, allegiance to the U.S., foreign influence, foreign preference, criminal conduct, security violations and illegal drug use.Learn more about the background check process for Security Clearances.
SNC is a global leader in aerospace and national security committed to moving the American Dream forward. We’re known and respected for our mission and execution focus, agility, and disruptive and rapid innovation. We provide leading edge technologies and transformative solutions that support our nation’s most critical security needs. If you are mission-focused, thrive in collaborative environments, and want to make our country stronger with state-of-the-art technologies that safeguard freedom, join our team!
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