MDA GMD Ground Systems Principal Systems Engineer

Tel.Net s.r.l.; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 145,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

401k match

Training programs

Job summary

GovSG in Huntsville, AL is seeking a GMD Ground Systems Principal Systems Engineer to support performance requirements for the GMD Ground System. This on-site position requires leadership in complex system engineering and collaboration with multiple stakeholders.

You will review changes to requirements, coordinate with Warfighter and MDA stakeholders, and translate standards into actionable GSS requirements while guiding cost and schedule analyses in a fast-paced defense environment.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Engineering or a related STEM field is required.
• Minimum 12 years of direct experience in complex system of systems or missile defense system engineering.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and DOORS is required.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and leadership skills are required.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and maintain security standards.

Responsibilities

• Develop, manage, and plan current and future ground system capabilities.
• Review requirement changes for impacts to GSS baseline.
• Coordinate with stakeholders to develop new or modified requirements.
• Analyze cost and schedule impacts of changes to requirements.
• Translate standards and cybersecurity objectives into GSS requirements.

Skills

Excellent communication

Leadership

Collaboration

Fast-paced

Education

Master’s Degree in Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

DOORS

Job description

LCAT: ENG IV

GovSG is looking for an amazingly talented GMD Ground Systems Principal Systems Engineer to join our team! In this role, you will work as a technical staff member of the GMN SE team supporting definition of performance requirements for the GMD Ground System.

This is an on-site position in Huntsville, AL.

Position Duties

• Participate in the development, management, and planning for current and future capabilities as it relates to requirements for Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD) Ground Support Systems (GSS) missile field silos and interfaces.
• Review proposed requirement changes in higher-level specifications for impacts to GSS baseline.
• Review peer/counterpart deliverables, drawings, models, and specifications for consistency with GSS baseline.
• Coordinate with GMD Warfighter, Ground Based Interceptor, Next Generation Interceptor, and GSS Subject Matter Experts to identify and develop new or modified requirements, and assist in incorporating changes into the GMD System Engineering & Integration flow down of requirements.
• Develop inputs to a cost estimate and analyze schedule impacts of new or modified requirements.
• Package technical, cost, and schedule impacts to advocate acceptance or rejection of the new or modified requirements.
• Translate MDS Core Standards, Mission Assurance Plan, Parts, Materials, Processes Procedures, Cybersecurity, and other agency objectives and processes into GSS requirements.
• Coordinate with Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Stakeholders to identify and resolve any issues related to changes in Missile Defense System (MDS) system requirements.
• Review GSS contractor's decomposition of requirements into the Prime Item Development Specifications and verification products, which includes coordination of GSS Contractor verification products in combination with government assessment activities.

Position Required

• Master’s Degree in Engineering or related STEM discipline is required.
• Minimum of 12 years direct experience in complex system of systems or missile defense system engineering is required.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and DOORS is required.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and leadership skills are required.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment is required.
• Active security clearance (SECRET or above) is required.

Position Desired

• MDA experience desired.

Salary: $145,000-$165,000. Actual compensation offered to candidate may vary from posted hiring range based upon geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill level.

Why You’ll Want to Work at GovSG

• Competitive pay and benefits, including PTO and company matched 401k
• Development opportunities through comprehensive training suite
• Ability to make an impact supporting the warfighter
• Opportunities to engage with the community through volunteering

The above description reflects the details considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job and should not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be performed in the job.

GovSG is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, physical or mental disability, military service, protected veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state and local law. Know your Rights: If you would like more information, please visit www.eeoc.gov/poster.

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