System Engineer IV

Absolute Business Solutions Corp.; Frederick (MD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced System Engineer IV to support critical programs at Ft Detrick. This role involves managing systems engineering activities, translating operational requirements into practical solutions, and providing expert advice on technical aspects. With a focus on innovation and agility, the company offers a dynamic work environment where your contributions will significantly impact federal government clients. This is a fantastic opportunity for strategic thinkers who are passionate about advancing technology in the public sector. Join a team that values expertise and fosters professional growth.

Benefits

4 weeks of PTO plus 11 Federal Holidays

401k Fully Vested with Match

Tuition Assistance Program

Annual Health and Wellness Allowance

Career Development Funds

Volunteer Time Off

Charitable Match

Paid Parental Leave

Referral Program

LOV Awards

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in systems engineering required.
• Thorough knowledge of the Systems Engineering Management Process.

Responsibilities

• Manage systems engineering activities for assigned programs.
• Translate military operational requirements into system concepts.
• Evaluate design efforts for integration of engineering disciplines.

Skills

Systems Engineering

Requirements Analysis

Design Solutions Formulation

Technical Documentation

Risk Assessment

Education

Masters Degree

Job description

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This position is contingent upon contract award.

ABSC is a technology and services company that combines the agility of a small business with proven processes refined over more than two decades in business. We specialize in supporting public sector clients in the Intelligence, Defense, Health, and Safety areas.

As we continue to grow at a rapid pace, we need some amazing new recruits to join our team! We are seeking an experienced System Engineer IV at Ft Detrick to primarily support our contingent, based on award, upcoming program. If you are a strategic thinker with a passion for innovation, we would love to hear from you.

Seniority of this role: Expert, Level IV

Clearance Required for this role: Secret

Requirements:

• Masters Degree
• 15+ years' experience

Responsibilities:

• Serves as System Engineer on assigned PEO Soldier programs, with duties as identified below.
• Manages systems engineering activities including requirements analyses, functional analyses, design solutions formulation, systems analysis and control, and generation and maintenance of systems architecture products.
• Applies system engineering principles and procedures to translate quantified needs/requirements into system performance parameters and the identification of system/item configuration.
• Formulates and issues systems engineering documents, processes, procedures and milestones.
• Requires a thorough knowledge of the Systems Engineering Management Process and Implementation, as applied to the Department of Army/DOD Acquisition process throughout all life cycle phases; knowledge of DOD policies on Systems Engineering, Integrated Product and Process Development (IPPD) and IPT Management; and ability to coordinate and negotiate design and engineering activities with other related programs and organizations. Provides expert and authoritative advice affecting critical programs and technologies.
• Serves as subject matter expert for all technical aspects of assigned program.
• Performs top level design, development, integration, testing, installation, and troubleshooting.
• Translates military operational and mission requirements into practical system concepts and performance specifications.
• Develops and maintains technical documentation such as specifications, engineering drawings, system interface requirements, and engineering changes.
• Participates in post awards, program reviews, design reviews, and IPTs as the project engineer and/or technical expert on assigned programs.
• Evaluates design efforts to ensure integration of all the engineering disciplines and adequacy of the analyses performed, bringing in additional technical expertise as needed.
• Reviews test plans, procedures, and reports for technical adequacy on assigned programs, for both Government and contractor tests, as well as all failure reports.
• Reviews and evaluates system performance against specification requirements, monitors and assesses field performance, and assesses risk of meeting user and specification requirements.
• Initiates engineering change proposals and waivers/deviations as required, and conduct physical and functional configuration audits. Reviews program management documents to ensure accuracy and adequacy of technical content.

Who we are:
ABSC is a technology and services company that combines the agility of a small business with proven processes refined over more than two decades in business. We specialize in supporting public sector clients in the Intelligence, Defense, Health, and Safety areas. Our team stands ready to deliver the next generation of programs, personnel, and solutions to help advance our federal government customers’ driving innovation, agility, and security across all mission areas.

Some of our benefits include:

• 4 weeks of PTO plus 11 Federal Holidays
• Retirement Planning – 401k Fully Vested with Match
• Tuition Assistance Program – Annual contributions to help you pay down your loans
• Annual Health and Wellness Allowance – buy an Apple Watch, a treadmill, or hit the gym on us
• Career Development – Annual Funds to spend on Education and Training
• Volunteer Time Off – Annually, all employees can spend 8 hours directly supporting a charity of choice
• Charitable Match – ABSC matches an employee’s donation to a qualifying charity
• Paid Parental Leave – Employees receive 3 weeks of paid parental leave at 100% pay
• Referral Program – We pay for internal and external referrals!
• LOV Awards – Earn bonus awards throughout the year from our Living Our Values awards program

Apply to join our team today! We are always looking to grow our team - if you know someone who is seeking a new career opportunity, please share this job opening with them! ABSC offers generous external referral bonuses. You don’t need to be an employee to benefit from our Referral Program!

*ABSC is a proud V3, Virginia Values Vets, member which recognizes our commitment to hiring Veterans. If you are a veteran, please be sure to include that in your application. Thank you! *

Equal Opportunity Employer, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.