Scientist, Systems Engineering

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Job Title: Scientist, Systems Engineering

Job Code: 45359

Job Location: Rockwall, TX

Job Schedule: 9/80 - Employees work 9 out of every 14 days – totaling 80 hours worked – and have every other Friday off

Job Description:

Perform as part of a team that supports the requirements, design, development, test, and integration of complex, specialized hardware/software systems installed on ground and airborne ISR and communication platforms.

Essential Functions:

• < 10% during development phases to an excess of 50% during integration, testing, and delivery, travel based on business needs.

• Design and develop physical architectures incorporating voice, video, and data capability across multiple security domains.

• Ability to translate customer requests and CONOPS into system-level requirements and ensure proper requirement traceability throughout the program lifecycle.

• Write subsystem specifications based on system-level requirements and evaluate alternative solutions to establish preliminary system designs.

• Review and evaluate electrical wiring diagrams to ensure design details trace to system requirements.

• Develop, author, and implement software and system test plans in a collaborative team environment.

• Develop integration, test, and verification scenarios using Link 22 simulation equipment in support of SW development, integration, and test efforts.

• Work in an agile engineering environment.

Qualifications:

• Active US TS/SCI security clearance.

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology and minimum 12 years of prior relevant experience (Software Engineer also considered with relevant experience).

• Graduate Degree and a minimum of 10 years of prior related experience.

• In lieu of a degree, a minimum of 16 years of prior related experience.

• Demonstrated experience with core Systems Engineering requirements development, decomposition, traceability, verification, and validation, with the ability to translate customer and stakeholder needs into clear, testable, and compliant system requirements.

• Demonstrated experience as a Lead Systems Engineer for quick-reaction ISR capabilities to include full mission system architecture redesign, sensor system replacements and upgrades, including FAA STC certification activities.

• Demonstrated experience working in complex technical environments.

• Demonstrated experience integrating with modernized software defined V/UHF software defined radio systems.

Preferred Additional Skills

• Security+ Certified.

• Experience working with domestic and foreign subcontractors, and foreign customers.

• Experience testing, integrating, and verifying hardware and/or software systems.

• Experience with obtaining and maintaining a government network ATO (Authorization to Operate).

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