Senior Systems Engineer

Guidehouse; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 118,000 - 196,000; Full time

Job summary

Guidehouse is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to join a high-performing team supporting U.S. Air Force weapon system acquisition and sustainment programs.

The role involves collaboration with government staff, drafting acquisition planning documents, and coordinating engineering analyses across lifecycle stages. We value a maintained SECRET clearance, a degree in engineering, and 6+ years of relevant engineering experience.

Qualifications

• Active SECRET security clearance (must be maintained)
• Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline required
• Minimum six years of relevant engineering experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Support USAF weapon system acquisition and sustainment programs
• Collaborate with government staff and stakeholders on strategies and plans
• Assist in milestone preparation across product lifecycle phases
• Prepare engineering analysis reports and acquisition planning documents
• Review and evaluate technical proposals and changes for airworthiness and compliance

Skills

Security clearance

Bachelor's degree

6+ years experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Job description

## Senior Systems EngineerApply: US - Remote (Any location): Full time: Posted Yesterday: 42805**Job Family:**Systems Engineering**Travel Required:**Up to 10%**Clearance Required:**Active Secret**What You Will Do:** The Senior Systems Engineer will join a high-performing team supporting important U.S. Air Force weapon system acquisition and sustainment programs. Collaborate with the government program office staff and other stakeholders to develop acquisition and sustainment strategies and plans. Assist the Government in milestone preparation across all stages/phases of the product lifecycle. Assist the Government in the engineering evaluation of prime/subcontractor recommendations for operational and support issues, including evaluations of Advance Change Study Notices (ACSNs), Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs), Contractor Change Proposals (CCPs), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Bulletins, and related documents. Prepare/coordinate engineering analysis reports and draft acquisition planning documentation, including RFI/RFQ/RFP packages and required review boards. Perform functions and review/produce documents necessary for engineering support, including technical evaluations, engineering studies, engineering reports/analyses, and airworthiness products. Analyze equipment/software requirements, designs, integration, tests, and deficiencies, and recommend equipment/software deficiency solutions. Participates in technical interchange meetings, design reviews, program management reviews, certification working groups, and other technical meetings, as required**.** **What You Will Need:*** An ACTIVE and MAINTAINED \"SECRET\" Federal or DoD security clearance* Bachelor's Degree in any engineering discipline* SIX (6) years or more relevant engineering experience**What Would Be Nice To Have:*** Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act (DAWIA) and Certification in Engineering and Technical Management (ETM), Engineering (ENG), and/or equivalent.* Experience in aircraft development, production, and/or modernization programs are highly desired.* Air Force weapon system acquisition/program office experienceThe annual salary range for this position is $118,000.00-$196,000.00. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, security clearances, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.**What We Offer:**Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.Benefits include:* Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance* Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays* Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus* Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance* 401(k) Retirement Plan* Basic Life & Supplemental Life* Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts* Short-Term & Long-Term Disability* Student Loan PayDown* Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities* Skills Development & Certifications* Employee Referral Program* Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach* Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program* Mobility Stipend