Senior-Level Systems Engineer

SHINE Systems; Reston (OR); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

SHINE Systems seeks Senior-level Systems Engineers to guide multi-discipline teams across NSG/ASG and federal programs. You will oversee requirements engineering, solutions development, scheduling, reliability, and integration efforts, ensuring timely GEOINT capabilities.

Qualifications include a 12+ year background in DoD/IC programs, TS/SCI with polygraph readiness, and experience with lifecycle processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering or related STEM field or equivalent experience.
• 12+ years in government or industry with DoD/IC Acquisition or large System of Systems work.
• Experience with systems engineering lifecycle and NSG/ASG familiarity.
• Clearance: TS/SCI or ability to obtain and polygraph readiness.

Responsibilities

• Guide engineering teams across requirements, solutions, scheduling, reliability, and integration.
• Lead analysis of requirements traceability, architectures, and cloud workflow constraints.
• Develop solutions designs based on requirements and new technologies.
• Assist in translating mission needs into system/capability requirements.
• Support allocation of requirements to architecture components and programs.
• Perform systems integration activities and AoA/CoA studies.
• Support strategic planning, performance engineering, risk, and interface design.
• Operate at the level of integrating multiple systems across major acquisitions.

Skills

Requirements engineering

Systems engineering

NSG/ASG knowledge

DoD/IC acquisition experience

Trade studies

AoA/CoA analysis

Lifecycle knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering or related STEM field

Master’s degree in Systems Engineering or related field

Tools

MBSE

Cloud Architecture

Job description

Overall Assignment Description:

Senior-level Systems Engineers

guide engineering teams in taking a multi-discipline approach to requirements engineering, solutions engineering, scheduling, reliability, resiliency, services development, integration, test and evaluation, maintainability and analysis across the National System of Geospatial-intelligence (NSG), Allied System of Geospatial-intelligence (ASG) and Federal Agencies to ensure timely and accurate GEOINT.

Duties may include:

• Guides Mid-level and Junior-level system engineers performing requirements engineering, solutions engineering, scheduling, reliability, resiliency, services development, integration, test and evaluation, maintainability and analysis across the National System of Geospatial-intelligence (NSG), Allied System of Geospatial-intelligence (ASG) and Federal Agencies.
• Guides the planning, analysis/traceability of user requirements, architectures traceability, procedures, and problems to automate or improve existing systems and review cloud service capabilities, workflow, and scheduling limitations.
• Guides Mid-level and Junior-level system engineers developing solutions designs based on analysis of requirements and new technology.
• Assists the Government in the capture and translation of mission and customer requirements/needs into systems/capability requirements and solutions.
• Supports the analyses and allocation of requirements to systems architecture components and executing programs.
• Performs systems integration activities.
• Conducts Analysis of Alternatives (AoAs), Course of Actions (CoAs), Trade Studies, and Engineering Assessments.
• Assists the Government in strategic technical planning, project management, performance engineering, risk management and interface design.
• Operates at the level of integrating multiple systems, services, processes, and interfaces within a Major Systems Acquisitions across organizational and agency boundaries.

Skills and Experience:

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Systems Engineering or in a related technical or scientific fields such as Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, Operations Research, Engineering Management, Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, or related STEM degree program, or related equivalent additional experience of 4 years with no degree or 2 years with a non-STEM degree.
• 12+ years of experience working in government or industry in relevant work areas including: DoD/IC Acquisition Process, Requirements Process, PPBES Process or systems engineering of large complex System of Systems or Service Oriented Architecture environments residing in cloud, on premise, or hybrid infrastructures.
• Experience with and understanding of systems engineering lifecycle.
• Demonstrated knowledge of the current NSG/ASG and NRO enterprises.
• Previous NGA and/or NSG/ASG program/project work experience
• Previous IC or DoD program/project work experience
• TS/SCI clearance adjudication or ability to obtain SCI and pass a polygraph

Desired:

• Master’s degree in Systems Engineering or in a related technical or scientific fields such as Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, Operations Research, Engineering Management, Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, or related STEM degree program.
• Working knowledge of Model-Based Systems Engineering, processes, tools and languages.
• Working knowledge of Digital Engineering, processes, and tools.
• Working knowledge of Software Development Frameworks.
• INCOSE Certified Systems engineering Professional (CSEP) certification.
• Documented work experience in the field of geospatial intelligence.
• Licensure as a professional engineer.
• Membership or leadership participation in any of the following professional organizations:
  • ACSM
  • ASCE
  • ASPRS
  • OGC
  • SAREM
  • USGIF
• Demonstrated expertise in photogrammetry, remote sensing, image science, information sciences, geographic information systems, geomatics, or related fields.

SHINE Systems is an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.