Systems Engineer III

Arcfield; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Arcfield is seeking an experienced Systems Engineer (SE) III to join the Geralt MERIGOLD Program in Chantilly, VA. You will deliver end-to-end systems engineering solutions, convert customer needs into detailed requirements, and write verification and test procedures across hardware and software components.

You will work with Government staff to ensure standards compliance, support business development, and lead cross-discipline teams through design reviews and SAFe Agile program activities.

Qualifications

• Must possess TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.
• Experience across Intelligence Community programs.
• Demonstrated performance as an individual contributor across integrated teams.
• Proven ability to translate requirements into system specifications.

Responsibilities

• Providing technical solutions to a wide range of difficult problems.
• Independently determines and develops approach to solutions.
• Designs, develops, evaluates and modifies end-to-end systems and systems-oriented products through their entire life cycle.
• Generates quantifiable requirements based on customer description, system planning and design, and acquisition logistics.
• Develop SE documentation with Government technical and contracts staff, enabling program development and implementation.
• Ensures requirements comply with client requirements and government standards through formal verification methods.
• Translates high level product development strategies into system requirement specifications and works with other engineering disciplines to develop lower-level detailed implementation requirements.
• Establishes and coordinates development of standards, practices, and procedures as related to the overall product development.
• Designs interfaces and brings system elements together so they work as a whole.
• Assess performance using evaluation criteria and technical performance measures.
• Customer liaison and support for business development activities and to understand and shape requirements.
• Participates in system conceptual design and documentation of the design concepts
• Translates high level product development strategies into system requirement specifications and works with multi-discipline engineering teams to develop lower-level detailed requirements
• Participates in design reviews of components (hardware and software) to ensure applicability to the current system and traceability of requirements through compliance verification and validation
• Generates system level requirements verification procedures and customer acceptance test procedures
• Reviews test plans/procedures and ensures they meet the objectives of the contractual requirements and participates in the testing process to validate requirements
• Integrate SAFe Agile program development processes and activities

Skills

TS/SCI clearance with polygraph

Intelligence Community experience

5+ years supporting DoD/IC programs

Cross-functional collaboration across多

Education

Bachelor's degree with 5–7 years experience

Master's degree with 3–5 years experience

PhD with 0–2 years experience

Job description

Responsibilities

Are you looking for an opportunity to deliver timely and automated capabilities that discover, discern and discriminate strategic activity, generate relevant tips, and provide vital Global Situational Awareness to national security?

Come join our Integrated Intelligence Systems Engineering Technical Assistant (SETA) contracting team on the Geralt MERIGOLD Program. Working under only general direction as a Systems Engineer (SE) III, duties include but are not limited to the following:

• Providing technical solutions to a wide range of difficult problems
• Independently determines and develops approach to solutions
• Designs, develops, evaluates and modifies end-to-end systems and systems-oriented products through their entire life cycle
• Generates quantifiable requirements based on customer description, system planning and design, and acquisition logistics
• Develop SE documentation with Government technical and contracts staff, enabling program development and implementation
• Ensures requirements comply with client requirements and government standards through formal verification methods.
• Translates high level product development strategies into system requirement specifications and works with other engineering disciplines to develop lower-level detailed implementation requirements
• Establishes and coordinates development of standards, practices, and procedures as related to the overall product development.
• Designs interfaces and brings system elements together so they work as a whole.
• Assess performance using evaluation criteria and technical performance measures.
• Customer liaison and support for business development activities and to understand and shape requirements.
• Participates in system conceptual design and documentation of the design concepts
• Translates high level product development strategies into system requirement specifications and works with multi-discipline engineering teams to develop lower-level detailed requirements
• Participates in design reviews of components (hardware and software) to ensure applicability to the current system and traceability of requirements through compliance verification and validation
• Generates system level requirements verification procedures and customer acceptance test procedures
• Reviews test plans/procedures and ensures they meet the objectives of the contractual requirements and participates in the testing process to validate requirements
• Integrate SAFe Agile program development processes and activities

Qualifications

Required:

• Must possess and be able to maintain a TS/SCI clearance with polygraph
• BS 5-7 Years Experience, MS 3-5, PhD 0-2
• Intelligence Community experience and work history
• Minimum of five years supporting DoD/IC programs
• Demonstrated performance as an individual contributor working across integrated customer/contractor project and functional teams to deliver capabilities

Desired:

• A degree in Systems Engineering or another technical field
• Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act (DAWIA) certification in Program Management
• PMP Certification

Equal Pay Act

This is the projected compensation range for this position. There are differentiating factors that can impact a final salary/hourly rate, including, but not limited to, Contract Wage Determination, relevant work experience, skills and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location (For Remote Opportunities), education and certifications as well as Federal Government Contract Labor categories. In addition, Arcfield invests in its employees beyond just compensation.

• Arcfield's benefits offerings include, dependent upon position, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, Short Term and Long-Term Disability, Retirement and Savings, Learning and Development opportunities, wellness programs as well as other optional benefit elections.

Min: $94,910.76Max: $165,031.40

EEO Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer and federal government contractor. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment as protected by law.