Senior Engineer I

DCS Corp; Dahlgren (VA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

DCS Corp in Dahlgren, VA is seeking a Senior Engineer I to provide senior-level systems engineering support for Navy EW system design, requirements, architecture, and modeling and simulation. You will lead integration, testing, and certification activities as part of a mission-focused team.

The ideal candidate has extensive Navy/Joint warfighting experience, a strong technical leadership background, and a track record in requirements development, system architecture, and agile delivery.

Qualifications

• U.S. Citizenship is required.
• Bachelor or higher degree in electrical engineering, engineering, systems engineering, mathematics or physical science.
• Active Secret security clearance with ability to obtain a Top-Secret clearance.
• 15 years of experience in engineering and systems engineering applied to Navy/Joint warfighting systems.
• 7 years of professional experience in research, development, test and evaluation.
• Experience with MBSE tools: Magic Draw/Cameo, DOORS.
• Experience in weapon systems requirements, design, integration, testing, and certification.
• Knowledge of radar systems engineering and control systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide senior-level systems engineering support for Navy EW system design, requirements, architecture, modeling and simulation, integration, testing, and certification.
• Lead modeling, simulation, and verification activities for system integration and testing.
• Support certification efforts and agile project activities.
• Demonstrate technical leadership across teams and projects.

Skills

Navy/Joint warfighting systems

Technical leadership

Systems engineering

Modeling & simulation

Electrical engineering

Agile methodologies

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in Electrical Engineering/Engineering/Systems Engineering/Mathematics/Physical Science

Tools

Magic Draw/Cameo

DOORS

Job description

DCS is seeking Senior Engineer I professionals to support the NSWCDD B30 Electronic Warfare and Spectrum Operations (EWSO) mission. These positions will provide senior-level systems engineering support for Navy EW system design, requirements, architecture, modeling and simulation, combat-system integration, testing, and certification. Ideal candidates bring extensive Navy or Joint warfighting-system experience and strong technical leadership.

At DCS Corporation, you will find competitive pay, top-tier benefits, and a collaborative, innovative culture built to support your growth. Best of all, you will be part of a mission-driven team developing capabilities that help Navy warfighters detect, assess, and respond to emerging threats.

Hiring for this role is dependent on the successful award of the contract. Offer and start date are subject to change based on the final award decision.

Required Skills:

Due to the sensitivity of customer related requirements, U.S. Citizenship is required.

Bachelor or higher degree from an accredited university in electrical engineering, engineering, systems engineering, mathematics or physical science plus 15 years of experience in engineering and systems engineering applied to Navy/Joint warfighting systems.

Active Secret security clearance with the ability to obtain a Top-Secret security clearance.

Demonstrated experience and knowledge in solving complex technical problems in the design, development, and system integration cycle, Test and Evaluation, power and cooling solutions, command and control architectures, digital and analog systems, signal generation related to environment, Radar Systems Engineering Principles, and control systems with the platform.

7 years of professional experience in research, development, test and evaluation.

Demonstrate experience in the following areas:

• Systems engineering processes regarding weapon systems requirements/concept development, weapons systems design/engineering, systems computer program development, integration, test, and certification processes (safety and system), information assurance, safety and engineering requirements, model based system engineering, simulation development, and ability to use and populate model based system engineering tools (Magic Draw/Cameo, Dynamic Object-Oriented Requirements System (DOORS®), etc).
• Military standards/instructions, interface development, architectures, states & modes, functional flow diagrams, and engagement sequencing.
• Requirements definition, traceability, verification, generation of system performance, system specifications, system architecture development (functional, physical, behavioral), and definition of system interfaces, conducting system trade studies, and generation of functional requirements.
• Developing, designing, integrating, maintaining and testing Electronic Warfare Navy/Marine Corp systems.
• Modeling and Simulation of related threats, EW systems, and engagement methodologies/kill chains.
• Combat system integration and system architecture.
• Agile methodology.