Senior Systems Engineer - DoD Defense Programs, Clearance

Synectic Solutions, Inc.; Patuxent Highland (MD); On-site; USD 85,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Synectic Solutions, Inc. (SSI) seeks a qualified engineering professional to support DoD aviation programs. You will review technical drawings, manage ECNs/ECPs, and track requirements while applying systems-engineering methods to modern complex systems.

A BA/BS in a technical field plus 3 years of relevant experience and active DoD clearance are required. On-site role involving coordination with government customers and contractors.

Qualifications

• Must hold a BA/BS degree in a technical field or scientific field from an accredited college or university.
• Must have three (3) years of recent and relevant experience.
• Experience with the A/U/RGM-84 Harpoon missile and/or similar weapon system.
• Experience with Depot and/or Weapon Contractors involving sustainment.
• Experience with Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs) and modifications of weapon systems.
• Demonstrated experience in an area of engineering expertise is required.
• Knowledge of systems engineering and DoD acquisition processes is required.
• Direct experience in defense, aerospace, or government programmatic/technical settings.
• Strong interpersonal and communications skills for working with engineers, logisticians, and multi-disciplinary teams.
• Proficient in the MS Office 365 suite.
• Have an active DoD Secret Clearance or higher. SAP would be helpful but not required.
• Must be a US Citizen

Responsibilities

• Performs programmatic or technical knowledge identifying, formulating, designing, and/or testing practical solutions to engineering problems
• Review and interpret technical drawings and technical documents to correctly and efficiently complete the paperwork for Engineering Change Notices (ECNs), Requests for Variance (RFVs), Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs), etc.
• Tracking and validating requirements
• Perform Risk Management functions, experienced using the ROI tool
• Perform Configuration Management functions
• Guide the engineering development of modern complex systems
• Employ systems engineering methods and tools in the development of systems.
• Contribute to technical documentation and compliance with acquisition standards

Job description

Synectic Solutions, Inc. (SSI) seeks a qualified engineering professional to support DoD aviation programs. You will review technical drawings, manage ECNs/ECPs, and track requirements while applying systems-engineering methods to modern complex systems.

A BA/BS in a technical field plus 3 years of relevant experience and active DoD clearance are required. On-site role involving coordination with government customers and contractors.