Lead Systems Engineer, DoD Platform & Fire Control

Astrion; Dahlgren Center (VA); On-site; USD 141,000 - 211,000; Full time

Job summary

Astrion is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to join NSWCDD in Dahlgren, VA. This role leads systems engineering and mission engineering for DoD major strategic, platform, weapon, combat, C2, cyber, and/or fire control systems.

The Senior develops requirements, top-level designs, and system architectures for software-intensive systems that support Navy and Joint warfighting capability. Requirements include a BS in engineering or 10 years of relevant DoD systems engineering; five years as a team

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in engineering, science, or technical discipline or 10 years of relevant DoD experience.
• 10 years of professional systems engineering experience with DoD major programs.
• 5 years as a team leader in systems/mission engineering roles.
• Experience resolving complex systems engineering issues for Navy/Joint capabilities.
• Subcategory expertise: Weapons, Cyber, or Combat/Fire control systems.
• For Security Systems: CISSP/IAM certification and clearance capability.

Responsibilities

• Lead systems and mission engineering for DoD platforms and fire control systems.
• Develop requirements, top-level designs, and system architectures for software-intensive systems.
• Identify and resolve complex systems engineering issues for Navy and Joint warfare.
• Support lifecycle development and milestone decisions, O&O reviews.
• Create or review integration documents for weapons and combat systems.
• Support certification processes and future capability definitions.

Skills

Systems engineering

Mission engineering

Team leadership

Requirements development

Top-level designs

System architectures

Software-intensive systems

Navy/Joint warfighting knowledge

Security certification

Education

BS in engineering or related field

Job description

Astrion is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to join NSWCDD in Dahlgren, VA. This role leads systems engineering and mission engineering for DoD major strategic, platform, weapon, combat, C2, cyber, and/or fire control systems.

The Senior develops requirements, top-level designs, and system architectures for software-intensive systems that support Navy and Joint warfighting capability. Requirements include a BS in engineering or 10 years of relevant DoD systems engineering; five years as a team