Sr. Software System Engineer

Our Company; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Retirement plans

Disability coverage

Life insurance

Career development

Recognition programs

Flexible work schedules

Company events

Educational assistance

Job summary

Signalink, Inc. is seeking a Sr. Software Systems Engineer to join a diverse team supporting Army avionics programs.

You will help define system-level features and acceptance criteria using MBSE, lead reviews, and coordinate with contractors, government civilians, and operators in an Agile context. The role requires a strong background in system engineering principles, with emphasis on Mission Command and integration work for Army systems.

Qualifications

• US citizen and resident of Huntsville, AL area (or willing to relocate).
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, science, or related field.
• 10+ years of system engineering experience.
• Experience in one or more DoD domains: C2, weapons, sensors, software or hardware.
• Solid knowledge of Link-16; MIDS ethernet integration is highly desired.
• Approach is MBSE within an Agile environment; able to engage multiple stakeholders.
• Experience with MBSE tools and SysML/UAF; familiarity with Atlassian tools is a plus.

Skills

Link-16 knowledge

MBSE tools

Agile / SAFe

System engineering experience

Stakeholder collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or science

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Cameo

MagicDraw

UAF

Job description

Overview:

Signalink is looking to hire a Sr. Software Systems Engineer that will work with a diverse team comprised of engineering, logistics, and airframe/system subject matter experts to create technical publications in support of U.S. Army Program Executive Office - Aviation (PEO AVN) and U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Aviation & Missile Center (AvMC).

Position Description:

This is a Software System Engineer position supporting the IFMC AMD Mission Command Product Office, a government program office addressing Army Air and Missile Defense systems, with focus on Mission Command systems. The candidate in this role will work with both contractors, government civilians and system operators. Tasks include developing system level features that describe MEI and CSCI behavior, performance, and acceptance criteria necessary to provide guidance for software implementation. Tasks also include leading reviews and adjudicating comments made against the features. An MBSE approach is used to document the features using an Agile workflow.

Basic Qualifications:

The candidate must be a US Citizen and a resident of the Huntsville, AL area or be willing to relocate to the Huntsville, AL area. A bachelor’s degree in engineering, science, or related field is required. Candidates should have 10 or more years of system engineering experience.

The candidate must have experience in one or more of the following areas: tactical command and control systems, tactical weapons systems, tactical sensor systems, software, hardware, requirements decomposition, or MBSE tools and languages.

The candidate must have a solid theoretical and applied knowledge of Link-16. Experience with integration of MIDS terminals via ethernet interfaces is highly desired.

Candidate needs to have a record of taking initiative and being a team player in a small team environment. The candidate must be comfortable working as a team member in an Agile environment and be willing to engage various levels of stakeholders to ensure that software is capable of meeting the needs of the intended users. The system engineer must be highly organized with a strong technical background in system engineering principles.

Other Qualifications:

System engineering experience in support of DoD programs is highly desired, especially in an Army Air and Missile Defense program. Hands on experience creating models in Cameo or MagicDraw using SysML and UAF are desired. Experience using Atlassian tools such as Jira and Confluence and SAFe© Agile experience is a plus.

Security Requirements:

Candidate must be able to acquire or possess (as well as maintain) a US Secret security clearance.

What We Offer:

Our industry-leading benefits package goes above and beyond competitive salary commensuration for those just beginning their career and seasoned professionals alike. Our comprehensive benefits package includes full coverage medical insurance, multiple retirement plan options, short- and long-term disability, life insurance, and work/life benefits including career development and recognition programs. Other perks we offer are flexible work schedules, company-sponsored events, and educational assistance.

Disability Accommodation for Applicants:

Signalink, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, status as a parent, national origin, disability (physical or mental), family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit, based factors.

Company Overview:

Founded in 2005, Signalink is an SBA certified Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) specializing in Engineering Design and Development, Prototyping, and Systems Integration to the Department of Defense, Aerospace, and Commercial Industries.

AS9100D with ISO 9001:2015 certified with a commitment to excellence, Signalink provides the very best Information Engineering, Technical Solutions & Services and Operations support to our customers cost effectively and efficiently. We will accomplish everything we do in an ethical, honest, and professional manner.

Signalink, Inc., is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.