Senior Defense Systems Engineer (DoD Acquisition)

Synectic Solutions, Inc.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Synectic Solutions, Inc. seeks a qualified engineering professional to support a DoD aviation acquisition program. You will review technical drawings, generate and manage ECNs and ECPs, and coordinate with government and contractor teams to ensure compliance and timely delivery.

The role emphasizes risk management, configuration control, and the application of systems engineering methods to develop modern, complex systems while maintaining documentation and acquisition standards.

Qualifications

• Requires a BA/BS degree in a technical or scientific field from an accredited college or university.
• Three (3) years of recent and relevant experience are required.
• Active DoD Secret Clearance or higher is required; SAP is helpful but not required.

Responsibilities

• Performs programmatic or technical work to identify, formulate, design, or test practical engineering solutions.
• Reviews technical drawings and documents to prepare paperwork for ECNs, RFVs, ECPs, and related actions.
• Tracks and validates requirements.
• Performs risk management using ROI tools.
• Performs configuration management functions and supports system development of complex systems.

Skills

Strong communication skills

US Citizen

DoD acquisition knowledge

Systems engineering

Education

Bachelor's degree in technical/scientific field

Tools

MS Office 365

Job description

Synectic Solutions, Inc. seeks a qualified engineering professional to support a DoD aviation acquisition program. You will review technical drawings, generate and manage ECNs and ECPs, and coordinate with government and contractor teams to ensure compliance and timely delivery.

The role emphasizes risk management, configuration control, and the application of systems engineering methods to develop modern, complex systems while maintaining documentation and acquisition standards.