Lead Missile Systems Support Equipment Engineer

JRC Integrated Systems; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Excellent employee benefits

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

JRC Integrated Systems in Washington, DC, seeks a Lead Support Equipment Engineer to manage missile SE and simulators, coordinating with RTX and NUWC to deliver on schedule. You will drive design, procurement, and activation, and support training and integration testing.

The role requires a mechanical/engineering background, 7+ years in defense systems, TS clearance, and strong communication with DoD stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Mechanical, Aerospace, Electrical, Systems, or related).
• Minimum 7 years in defense system engineering with 2 years in MDAP leadership.
• Experience with missile handling equipment and system simulators.
• Familiar with DoD 5000-series policies and security programs.
• Strong communication with OSD, PAEs, and FFRDC stakeholders.
• Active or recently adjudicated Top Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the lead engineer to manage design, modification, procurement, and activation of missile subsystem Support Equipment (SE).
• Serve as the lead engineer to manage design, modifications, procurement and delivery of missile subsystem simulators for weapon system development and system-level test & certification.
• Work collaboratively with other branches to define and plan for SE and Simulator deliveries to support training, activation, and integration testing.
• Work collaboratively with missile section engineers and contracts and finance lead to estimate, fund, schedule, and manage delivery of SE and Simulators.
• Develop requirements, tasking, and plans, and manage execution with the prime contractor (RTX) to deliver support equipment on schedule.
• Develop requirements, tasking, and plans, and manage execution with the AURES / AURS provider (NUWC) to deliver simulators on schedule.
• Support system-level testing activities at prime contractor and Navy facilities.
• Support SE installation, training, and facility activation at the Strategic Weapons Facilities (SWF).
• Support development, updates, and management if integrated schedules and risk management and mitigation activities related to missile SE and test.
• Mentor peers, support personnel, and junior staff on the purpose, requirements, usage, and capabilities of missile SE and Simulator suite.

Skills

Defense system engineering

MDAP leadership

Missile/Ordnance handling equipment

Missile subsystem simulators

DoD 5000-series policies

Clearance (TS)

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Top Secret clearance

Job description

JRC Integrated Systems in Washington, DC, seeks a Lead Support Equipment Engineer to manage missile SE and simulators, coordinating with RTX and NUWC to deliver on schedule. You will drive design, procurement, and activation, and support training and integration testing.

The role requires a mechanical/engineering background, 7+ years in defense systems, TS clearance, and strong communication with DoD stakeholders.