Senior Systems Engineer (Hybrid) – DoD AWACS/C2 Expert

Socket.dev; Oklahoma; On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Professional development assistance

Referral program

Vision insurance

Job summary

McBride Consulting seeks a Senior Systems Engineer to support AFLCMC/HBS/WIW AWACS modernization efforts at Tinker AFB, OK. You will lead system-level reviews, document requirements, and drive engineering analyses across lifecycle stages.

The role requires DoD experience, strong systems engineering skills, and collaboration with IPTs across government and industry partners. Hybrid work arrangement at Tinker AFB with travel as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field and 12 years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline, five of which must be in the DoD.
• Alternatively, 15 years of directly related experience, eight of which must be in the DoD.

Responsibilities

• Conduct program portfolio reviews to evaluate plans, enhance engineering processes, manage baselines, and design system-level tests.
• Review and evaluate plans, designs, and test results for compliance with specifications.
• Prepare technical documentation defining system/subsystem characteristics and management reports.
• Perform system validations and develop criteria and procedures.
• Provide engineering support across acquisition, development, integration, sustainment, deployment, and operations.
• Support risk management activities following AF SEAM processes.
• Conduct formal trade studies on performance, cost, risk, and schedule.
• Offer technical recommendations to IPTs through reviews, audits, and analyses.
• Analyze proposals to compare technical feasibility and cost-effectiveness.

Skills

Systems engineering

DoD standards

Cybersecurity policies

Modeling & simulation

Technical documentation

Agile tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

SharePoint

Job description

McBride Consulting seeks a Senior Systems Engineer to support AFLCMC/HBS/WIW AWACS modernization efforts at Tinker AFB, OK. You will lead system-level reviews, document requirements, and drive engineering analyses across lifecycle stages.

The role requires DoD experience, strong systems engineering skills, and collaboration with IPTs across government and industry partners. Hybrid work arrangement at Tinker AFB with travel as needed.