Principle Systems Engineer with Active TS/SCI

Geologic; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 158,424 - 196,996; Full time

Job summary

Geologic is seeking a Principle Systems Engineer in Aurora, CO, for a 12+ month contract. The candidate must have a TS/SCI clearance and at least 10 years of relevant experience in systems engineering. Responsibilities include defining system capabilities, supporting integration and testing, and managing project backlogs.

Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in a related STEM field, strong collaboration skills, and experience in Agile environments. This position offers an hourly rate based on experience.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a Bachelor's Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) in a related field and minimum 10 years of prior relevant experience.
• Experience with systems engineering lifecycle, roles and functions.
• Experience with Agile principles, including Agile systems engineering practices.

Responsibilities

• Elaborate capabilities and features, define system interfaces.
• Support the execution of the integration and test program.
• Manage the team's backlog and capacity during each program increment.

Skills

Systems engineering lifecycle

Agile principles

Collaboration skills

Root cause analysis

Education

Bachelor's Degree in STEM

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Bitbucket

Cameo Systems Modeler

Job description

Principle Systems Engineer with Active TS/SCI

Rate Range: $115/hr - $143/hr W2 (Depends on experience and benefits chosen)

Location: Aurora, CO 80011 (no relocation package offered)

Clearance: Top Secret/SCI (US Citizenship REQUIRED)

Duration: 12+ month contract or Contract to Hire

Responsibilities

• Elaborate capabilities and features, define system interfaces and help determine how system functional capability and performance will be validated and verified by the test team
• Analyze and define how the system works creating use cases
• Support the execution of the integration and test program by automating test procedures and subsequent analyses
• Identify technical issues during software and hardware integration and collaborate with engineers to drive solutions to closure
• Manage the team's backlog and capacity during each program increment
• Support Earned Value Management System (EVMS) implementation and execution
• Collaborate with program management and engineering teams to ensure alignment of scope, schedule, and budget
• Conduct investigation into system anomalies to identify root cause
• Support and attend technical reviews and technical interchanges in support of the program

Requirements

• Typically requires a Bachelor's Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) in a related field and minimum 10 years of prior relevant experience
• Experience with systems engineering lifecycle, roles and functions, with specific experience in one or more of the following areas: Concept of Operations (ConOps) development, capability and feature elaboration and management, program increment support, functional analysis or interface definition and control
• Development experience on a government contract
• Experience with Agile principles, to include Agile systems engineering practices and/or Agile roles such as Scrum Master / Product Owner

Preferred Skills

• Development experience in project domain (e.g., mission management large-scale ground systems, space-based ISR platforms)
• Experience working in an Agile development environment and with Agile development tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket, etc.)
• Experience with MBSE tools (e.g., Cameo Systems Modeler)
• Experience with scripting languages such as Bash, Python, Perl, Groovy, or Ruby
• Experience building automation, developer tooling, and lifecycle reporting for large, distributed software programs
• Experience with test automation tools (Cucumber, Gherkin, Behave)
• Experience with requirements management in DOORS or other requirements databases
• Good oral and written communication skills as well as good collaboration skills and the ability to work in a team environment

GeoLogics is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer that is committed to hiring a diverse and talented workforce. EOE/Disability/Veteran