Systems Engineer (Future Payloads Capabilities Interface Control )

Systems Planning and Analysis; Ogden (UT); On-site; USD 110,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc. (SPA) is hiring a Systems Engineer to support the Sentinel program at Hill AFB, Utah. You will develop engineering requirements, perform analysis, and contribute to interface control for future payload capabilities.

The role requires a Secret clearance with potential to obtain TS/SCI with SAP, and 7 years of progressive experience in systems integration of military hardware/software. Join a mission-focused team delivering high-assurance solutions.

Qualifications

• Full-time, 5 days/week at Hill AFB in Utah.
• Active Secret clearance with ability to obtain TS/SCI with SAP.
• BS/MS Engineering, Computer Science, Software, Mathematics or Physics.
• 7 years (5 with MS) of progressive experience in systems integration and analysis of military hardware/software.
• 2 years leading system design, integration, and analytical efforts.
• Experience with Air Force Technical Documentation and Mil-Spec requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical advice to Government leaders and engineers.
• Support requirements development, analysis of alternatives, verification and validation activities, and milestone preparation.
• Prepare/review engineering analysis reports and key acquisition documents, including RFP packages.
• Participate in technical interchange meetings, design reviews, program management reviews, certification working groups, and other technical meetings.
• Guide and develop more junior engineering team members.

Skills

Secret clearance

TS/SCI with SAP potential

Education

BS/MS in Engineering/CS/Software/Math/Physics

Job description

Overview

Systems 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. SPA: Objective. Responsive. Trusted.

The Strategic Division (SD) supports high-reliability organizations including Navy Strategic Systems Programs (SSP), Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center, and the Department of Energy (DOE), among others. Our support across our client base is expanding rapidly and encompasses important services, such as data analytics and visualization, threat analysis, risk management, modeling and simulation, cost estimating, earned value management, program management, system engineering, independent evaluation, and High Consequence Event prevention.

The Sentinel Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Group (SIG) supports the Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center in the acquisition of the LGM-35A Sentinel (GBSD) ICBM weapon system. SIG delivers program management, systems engineering, and subject matter expertise to ensure on‑time delivery of a safe, secure, and reliable strategic nuclear weapon system. SIG is conducting an immediate hire for a Future Payloads CapabilitiesInterface Control Systems Engineer at Hill AFB, UT.

Responsibilities

SIG,under the Integration Support Contract, is looking for an experienced Systems Engineer to assist the customer with developing engineering requirements in support of an advance reentry capabilities program. Responsibilities include:

• Provide technical advice to Government leaders and engineers.
• Support requirements development, analysis of alternatives, verification and validation activities, and milestone preparation.
• Prepare/review engineering analysis reports and key acquisition documents, including RFP packages.
• Participate in technical interchange meetings, design reviews, program management reviews, certification working groups, and other technical meetings, as required.
• Guide and develop more junior engineering team members.

In this position, the successful candidate shall perform technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, the evaluation of alternatives including cost, risk, supportability and analyses for total systems. Analyses are performed at all levels of total system product to include concept, design, fabrication, test, installation, operation, maintenance and disposal. In this role this individual shall ensure the logical and systematic conversion of product requirements into total systems solutions. The individual shall be responsible for the Translation of customer requirements into hardware/software specifications.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• Ability to work full-time, 5 days per week, at Hill AFB in Utah.
• Active Secret clearance with ability to obtain TS/SCI with SAP.
• BS/MS Engineering, Computer Science, Software, Mathematics, or Physics.
• 7 years (5 years with MS degree) of progressive experience in systems integration and analysis of military hardware and software systems/processes.
• 2 years experience leading system design, integration, and analytical efforts.
• Experience with Air Force Technical Documentation and Mil-Spec requirements.

Desired Qualifications:

• 3+ years as a Systems Engineer or 5+ years performing systems engineering tasks on a missile system or complex weapon system.
• ACAT I program or ICBM-related experience.
• Knowledge or previous experience with Air Force Operations and acquisition programs.
• Previous analytical experience applied to integrated military weapon systems or multiple subsystems.
• Active Top Secret Clearance.