C3BM Principal Systems Engineer

EmergencyMD; Fort Belvoir (VA); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Principal Systems Engineer to lead C3BM systems engineering efforts. This role involves providing technical guidance and interoperability engineering for complex defense systems, ensuring seamless integration and functionality across various platforms. The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in STEM and extensive experience in MDA/DoD systems engineering. Join a mission-driven team that values innovation and collaboration, and contribute to critical projects that support national defense. If you're ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role in a dynamic environment, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in STEM with 12+ years of relevant experience required.
• Active Secret clearance and experience with MDA/DoD systems engineering life cycle.

Responsibilities

• Provide interoperability engineering and technical guidance for C2BMC.
• Support critical integration and interoperability product evaluations.

Skills

Systems Engineering

Interoperability Engineering

Technical Guidance

Threat Modeling

Agile Software Development

Network Engineering

Independent Work

Education

Master's degree in STEM

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Access

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

MDR is looking for a Command, Control, Communications, and Battle Management (C3BM) Principal Systems Engineer to engage in C3BM systems engineering efforts. C3BM systems engineering efforts include engaging in Command, Control, Battle Management, and Communications (C2BMC) technical engineering and integration, future concepts, new functionality, and multi-national exchange designs.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Provide interoperability engineering, analysis, and technical guidance for C2BMC, MDS Elements, and external capability integration and interface design efforts between MDA/BC, BC contractors, and MDS Elements.
• Participate in C2BMC software engineering reviews and analyses for development of C2BMC Spiral products.
• Participate in technical baseline efforts to develop specifications and interfaces for current and future C3BM spirals.
• Support critical integration and interoperability product evaluations based on future product integration into MDA/BC spiral builds through interface, requirements, and C2BMC product definitions.
• Participate in C2BM and BMDS OPIR Architecture (BOA) Agile review processes.
• Participate in MDA ground test planning and objectives development.
• Provide evolving C3BM architecture analysis and expertise in the area of OPIR capability.
• Support M&S development involving C2BMC, sensors, and space assets.
• Participate in evaluations of C3BM increments and initiatives; coordinate IV&V activities for all C2BMC and OPIR.
• Provide expertise in threat modeling.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Master's degree in STEM and 12+ years of relevant experience
• Active Secret clearance
• Experience with MDA/DoD systems engineering life cycle
• Familiarity with Agile Software Development processes and product development timelines
• Experience with Missile Defense Agency, Ballistic Missile Defense System, and/or C3BM Program Office work efforts or MDA sensors
• Ability to work independently within a dynamic environment
• Ability to apply network engineering and solutions to support real-world test, integration, and operations

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

• Military experience is a plus
• Work within a collaborative environment composed of Government, prime contractor, sub-contractor and supporting contractor personnel in a badge-less contractor environment
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint
• Self-starter with enthusiasm and capacity to learn in a fast-paced environment

Position Requirements

• Clearance Required: Secret
• Position Level: Principal
• FT/PT: Full Time
• Years Related Work Experience: 12
• Education Level Required: Master's
• Travel Required? True
• Telework Allowed? True

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