Low Orbit Aircraft Systems Engineering Subject Matter Expert

RONIN Information Technology Services, LLC; Leesburg (VA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

RONIN Information Technology Services, LLC is looking for a candidate in Leesburg, Virginia, to provide multi-disciplinary engineering support focusing on Air Force systems and equipment procurement.

The ideal candidate will have 10-12 years of experience with a Top Secret clearance and significant knowledge in managing complex procurement projects, ensuring compliance with DoD policies.

This full-time role requires an experienced engineer capable of leading technical reviews and documentation processes.

Qualifications

• 10-12 years of progressive experience in procurement support.
• Chief Engineer level skills with ACAT I or equivalent experience.
• Ability to maintain a Top Secret clearance with SCI access.

Responsibilities

• Support development and review of documentation required by DoDI 5000.02.
• Assist with USAF Airworthiness process execution.
• Support implementation of Air Force Integrity Programs.
• Gather and develop technical and business data for program briefs.
• Analyze equipment performance deficiencies.

Skills

Engineering principles

Program management

Top Secret clearance

Airworthiness certification

Requirements development

Job description

Overview

The Candidate will provide multi-disciplinary engineering support and will apply knowledge and experience in engineering principles, criteria, and procedures to Air Force systems, subsystems, and equipment procurement activities, post award project/program management tasks, and acquisition programs throughout their life cycles. The candidate will provide products and services as described below in execution of its engineering support mission. The candidate will apply their knowledge and experience to organize and manage resources and personnel needed to efficiently and effectively accomplish DoD acquisition objectives consistent with DoD 5000.02 policies and procedures.

Required Qualifications

The candidate must have 10-12 years of progressive experience supporting and developing large, major, and complex classified procurement requirements, and maintain a Top Secret level clearance, with the ability to obtain and maintain Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) access with Counterintelligence Polygraph.

Engineering Skills

The candidate will have Chief Engineer level engineering skills and credentials as well as knowledge and experience developing ACAT I or equivalent low observable aircraft to include: establishing and executing a comprehensive, DoD compliant program systems engineering process; building and coordinating a MILHDBK-516 compliant tailored airworthiness certification criteria; and managing and executing the first flight readiness process.

Responsibilities

• The candidate will support development and review of the full range of documentation and products required by DoDI 5000.02.
• The candidate will assist with execution of the USAF Airworthiness process per MILHDBK-516 and the AF Life-Cycle Systems Engineering (LCSE) and Operational Safety, Suitability, and Effectiveness (OSS&E) processes as prescribed by AFMCI 63-1201.
• The candidate will support implementation of Air Force Integrity Programs.
• The candidate will support requirements development, allocation, and verification.
• The candidate will support review and evaluation of DoD’s system design, analyses, and verification documentation and reports.
• The candidate will gather and develop technical and business data necessary to build and, as required, present program briefs.
• The candidate will support program meetings, working groups, and technical and business reviews as needed.
• The candidate will analyze equipment and software performance deficiencies and make recommendations for corrective actions.
• The candidate will support development of contract and documentation changes and updates.
• The candidate will support source selections in a technical advisory role as requested.

Job Type

Full Time