Systems Engineer

Sentar Inc.; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Voluntary Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

Voluntary Life and Long Term Care insurance options

Generous 401(k) match

Competitive PTO plan

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development reimbursement

Job summary

Sentar Inc. is looking for a Systems Engineer in Huntsville, AL, to support the U.S. Air Force’s Ground Based Strategic Deterrent program. The role involves analyzing user requirements, leading design and development activities, and ensuring technical integrity.

Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field and an active DoD Secret clearance. Key skills include experience with modeling languages and software life-cycle processes.

Qualifications

• Active DoD Secret clearance obtained or adjudicated within the past 6 years and SAP/SCI eligibility.
• 4 years of additional experience may be substituted for a Bachelor’s Degree.

Responsibilities

• Analyze user’s requirements and develop system requirements specifications.
• Lead design and development activities.
• Incorporate new plans, designs, and systems into ongoing operations.
• Develop technical documentation.
• Develop system architecture and design documentation.
• Ensure the technical integrity of work performed.

Skills

Experience modeling with Cameo Enterprise Architecture

Experience with SysML, UML, or DoDAF modeling languages

Familiarity in Agile

C/C++ and real-time processing

Experience with full software life-cycle

Experience with JIRA/Confluence

Experience with safety critical software

Familiarity with structured software development

Experience with Git products

Experience with automated testing techniques

Experience with test framework/application and system verification

Education

Bachelor of Science degree in a STEM discipline

Job description

Sentar is proud to be an employee‑owned company, fostering a culture of empowerment, collaboration, and innovation. Sentar is dedicated to developing the critical talent that the connected world demands to create solutions to address the convergence of cybersecurity, intelligence, analytics, and systems engineering. We invite you to join the team where you can build, innovate, and secure your career.

Sentar is seeking a Systems Engineer in Huntsville, AL!

Role Description

Sentar is looking for a Systems Engineer to support U.S. Air Force’s Ground Based Strategic Deterrent (GBSD)/Sentinel program out of Huntsville, AL. The scope of this contract is to replace the Minuteman III missile.

• Analyzes user’s requirements, concept of operations documents, and high level system architectures to develop system requirements specifications.
• Analyzes system requirements and leads design and development activities.
• Incorporates new plans, designs, and systems into ongoing operations.
• Develops technical documentation.
• Develops system architecture and system design documentation.
• Interacts with the team regarding systems engineering technical considerations and for associated problems, issues or conflicts.
• Responsibility for the technical integrity of work performed and deliverables associated with the systems engineering area of responsibility.

Qualifications

Clearance Level: Active DoD Secret clearance obtained or adjudicated within the past 6 years and SAP/SCI eligibility

Education: Bachelor of Science degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) discipline.

Experience

• SE 0: No experience required.
• SE 1: 5 years’ experience.
• SE 2: 10 years’ experience.
• SE 3: 15 years’ experience.
• 4 years of additional experience may be substituted for a Bachelor’s Degree.

Required

• Experience modeling with Cameo Enterprise Architecture.
• Experience with SysML, UML, or DoDAF modeling languages.

Preferred

• Familiarity in Agile, C/C++, and real‑time processing including processes threads, scheduling, synchronization mechanisms and memory management required.
• Experience with full software life‑cycle: specification, design, implementation, integration, debug and maintenance required.
• Experience with JIRA/Confluence.
• Experience with safety critical and nuclear critical software development.
• Familiarity with a structured process driven software development environment including peer reviews of all work products, using a revision control system, defect tracking and build release practices required.
• Experience with Git products.
• Experience with applied automated testing techniques including unit and integration testing.
• Experience with test framework/application and system verification.

Benefits

• Voluntary Medical, Dental, Vision, with Health Savings or Flexible Spending Plan options
• Voluntary Life, Critical Illness, Accident, and Long Term Care insurance options
• Group Term Life, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability is provided by Sentar to all qualifying employees
• Generous 401(k) match
• Competitive PTO plan that graduates quickly with years of service
• Other leave programs; holiday schedule along with bereavement, maternity, jury and military duty
• Mental health awareness programs
• Tuition reimbursement
• Professional development reimbursement
• Recognition and Awards programs

Sentar is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer M/F/Vets/Persons with Disabilities.

Sentar is proudly an equal opportunity and VEVRAA Federal contractor employer M/F/Vets/Persons with Disabilities.

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