Mission Planning Systems Engineer | Secret Clearance

SMX; Patuxent Highland (MD); Hybrid; USD 88,000 - 146,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid leave

Retirement plan

Job summary

SMX seeks an energetic Systems Engineer to support the Mission Planning System for the U.S. Navy’s Strike Planning and Execution Systems, with hybrid on-site and telework options at Patuxent River, MD.

The role involves MBSE-driven requirements, systems safety and cyber security coordination, and collaboration within a large-scale Agile SAFe environment. Travel within CONUS is expected; current Secret clearance is required.

Qualifications

• Clearance required: Secret.
• A bachelors degree from an accredited university; or technical/scientific degree with systems engineering experience on DoW program(s).
• Ability to travel within CONUS.
• Must reside local to Pax River NAS and attend scheduled and adhoc meetings in person.

Responsibilities

• Apply systems engineering processes to the analysis, planning, development, verification, deployment, and documentation of modern mission planning software.
• Analyze a variety of current and next generation mission operation domains in order to translate these into requirements and system views using MBSE.
• Collaborate with leadership, other engineers, vendors, and software project leads in a large scale Agile SAFe workflow software development process to evolve user requirements into solutions that enhance the mission planning.
• Participate or lead working groups to address system safety and certification requirements and documentation for the software.
• Participate in working groups to document and address cyber and software security requirements.
• Participate or lead risk management tracking and mitigation for assigned efforts.
• Coordinate with test & evaluation activities to ensure that the mission planning solutions are sufficiently verified & validated.
• Coordinate with (and in many cases lead) action teams that will include SMEs, engineers, vendors, and operators to analyze, plan, and address engineering and software challenges for the program.
• Assist with vendor tasking, guidance, & oversight in the development of technical SOWs, participation with TIMs, PMRs, and review of CDRLs.
• Advise and assist NAVAIR executives, managers, and supervisors in the planning and implementation of systems engineering and digital engineering policy and guidance.
• Support project planning and technical cost estimates.
• Author reports, provide progress reviews, and brief Senior NAVAIR Leadership on status and technical analysis.

Skills

Secret clearance

Travel within CONUS

In-person Pax River residence

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

SMX seeks an energetic Systems Engineer to support the Mission Planning System for the U.S. Navy’s Strike Planning and Execution Systems, with hybrid on-site and telework options at Patuxent River, MD.

The role involves MBSE-driven requirements, systems safety and cyber security coordination, and collaboration within a large-scale Agile SAFe environment. Travel within CONUS is expected; current Secret clearance is required.