Systems Engineer

The Intrepid Group; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc. in Washington, DC is seeking a full-time Systems Engineer to support the Navy's Portfolio Acquisition Executive for Mission Systems.

The role focuses on radar development, systems engineering, and acquisition tasks within a fast-paced program. You will lead and participate in technical reviews, develop documentation, and ensure resources meet program milestones while maintaining DoD clearance requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in STEM required; advanced degree preferred.
• 15+ years of DoD systems engineering experience.
• Experience with Navy radar, EW, or combat systems design/certification.
• DoD Secret clearance required and must be maintainable.

Responsibilities

• Lead and represent the program's Working Group Leads ensuring Systems Engineering processes are applied across the program.
• Provide technical expertise in radar and combat systems integration during interchanges and working groups.
• Develop systems engineering documentation and conduct technical studies as directed by leadership.

Skills

Radar development

Systems engineering

DoD Secret clearance

Acquisition documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Master's degree

Job description

OverviewSystems Planning and Analysis, Inc. (SPA) delivers high-impact, technical solutions to complex national security issues. With over 50 years of business expertise and consistent growth, we are known for continuous innovation for our government customers, in both the US and abroad. Our exceptionally talented team is highly collaborative in spirit and practice, producing Results that Matter . Come work with the best! We offer opportunity, unique challenges, and clear-sighted commitment to the mission. Objective. Responsive. Trusted.

OverviewSystems Planning and Analysis, Inc. (SPA) delivers high-impact, technical solutions to complex national security issues. With over 50 years of business expertise and consistent growth, we are known for continuous innovation for our government customers, in both the US and abroad. Our exceptionally talented team is highly collaborative in spirit and practice, producing Results that Matter . Come work with the best! We offer opportunity, unique challenges, and clear-sighted commitment to the mission. Objective. Responsive. Trusted.
Responsibilities We are seeking a full time systems engineer to support a fast-paced program within the Navy's Portfolio Acquisition Executive for Mission Systems. Candidate will support a variety of tasks including: support and completion of major technical reviews; producing required acquisition documentation; meeting critical program milestone deadlines; managing program needs and external requirements, and ensuring the right resources are provided to the right priorities at the right time.Day To Day Role You can expect to work on a variety of radar development and integration documents and tasks.

• Lead and act on behalf of the program's Working Group Leads ensuring the appropriate Systems Engineering processes and discipline is applied across the program.
• Support technical interchanges and working groups by providing technical expertise in the areas of radar and/or combat systems integration.
• Conduct technical studies and develop systems engineering documentation as directed by program leadership.

A hybrid work environment is acceptable, however candidate must have the ability to work primarily from 20 M St SE DC.
Do you excel at analysis and problem-solving techniques necessary to perform professional scientific/engineering work in a team environment? If so, you may be a great fit to join our high performing team.Qualifications Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in STEM
• 15+ years of experience in DoD systems engineering
• Proven experience with Navy's surface radar, Electronic Warfare, and/or combat systems design and certification processes
• DoD Secret clearance and the ability to maintain it throughout employment

Desired Qualifications

• Masters Degree
• Experienced Electronics Technician or Experience with Electromagnetic Spectrum

Pay Range InformationAt SPA, we strive to deliver a robust total compensation package that will attract and retain top talent. Elements of the compensation package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities. SPA provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work. The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, etc. Please note that the salary information shown below is a general guideline only. Salaries are commensurate with experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. Washington, DC, Pay Transparency Salary range: USD $130,000.00/Yr. - USD $180,000.00/Yr.