System Engineer (FMS)

Astrion is in search of a Systems Engineer to provide engineering support to facilitate and execute system development, procurement, and deployment within the CUAS Product Office International Directorate.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS

• Active DoD Secret security clearance is required.
• Experience planning, preparing, executing test plans (validation and Verification activities)
• Experience developing information papers and decision briefings
• Experience with requirements management
• Experience with radar, Electromagnetic Warfare, or kinetic defeat

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS

• Bachelor's degree in engineering discipline with 3-10 years direct experience
• US Citizen with ability to receive DoD TS/SCI security clearance
• Ability to work in a dynamic environment
• Previous experience in Army Program Office Engineering Team is preferred
• Must possess strong communications and analytical skills, be a self-starter, and detail oriented
• Counter Unmanned Aircraft System or Radar experience
• 15% Travel

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Conduct reviews on program portfolios to evaluate and/or recommend alternative plans, improve systems engineering programs and processes, manage and sustain the program technical baseline, and design and perform system-level tests to ensure subsystem and system performance align with approved specifications.
• Perform program reviews to assess alternative proposed plans, systems engineering programs, designs, and test results to ensure subsystem and system performance meet program specifications.
• Provide system and program engineering, technical support, and technical training for initiatives including, but not limited to: acquisition, development, integration, sustainment, continued evolution, deployment/fielding, installation, and operations oversight.
• Assist with material solution analysis, technology development, engineering and manufacturing development, production and deployment, and operations and support.
• Support engineering technical and technical management processes associated with version and configuration control
• Prepare technical documents that define, specify, and recommend system and subsystem characteristics.
• Provide technical recommendation support services, including reviews, studies, audits, evaluations, analyses, scientific and procedural guidance, documentation, and support of associated engineering IPTs
• Perform validation of systems, including development of criteria and procedures.
• Analyze and evaluate results of major engineering systems.
• Provide engineering support to conduct formal trade studies based on performance, effectiveness, cost-effectiveness, cost-performance, life cycle cost, productivity, reliability, maintainability, risk, and schedule.
• Review and analyze system concepts and user requirements that have been approved and entered into the system requirements baseline (functional, allocated, and product).
• Provide concepts and requirements analyses support services, including review and analysis of Initial Capabilities Documents (ICD), Capability Development Documents (CDD), Capability Production Documents (CPD), Analyses of Alternatives (AoA), Military Utility Assessments, Concepts of Operation (CONOP), Technology Development Strategies, Functional Configuration Audits (FCA) / Physical Configuration Audits (PCA), Technology Standards Profiles
• Assist with the planning and execution of technical reviews and assessments (e.g., System Requirements Review, Technology Readiness Assessment).
• Support the development of associated documentation, including Systems Engineering Plans and Risk Management Plans.

What We Offer

• Competitive salaries
• Continuing education assistance
• Professional development allotment
• Multiple healthcare benefits packages
• 401K with employer matching
• Competitive time off policy along with a federally recognized holiday schedule

Who We Are

At Astrion, we innovate, elevate, and shape the world of tomorrow. At our core is our purpose to "Be the Difference". This means we encourage our employees to take action and be the driving force for positive change. We foster an environment where innovative solutions flourish, and our company continuously evolves.

We have a culture of care, empathy, and making a tangible difference within our organization and communities. We embrace continuous learning, growth, and innovation, and pushing the boundaries of what's possible. We promote collaboration and empowering our teams is at the core of our success.

Be the Difference

Astrion offers comprehensive services that boost preparedness, optimize performance, and ensure success across various domains, from Cyber to Digital, Mission and Systems, servicing our nation's Civilian, Defense and Space communities. We support customers with Centers of Excellence in Washington DC, and Huntsville, AL with an additional 36 locations across the U.S.

Join Astrion and Be the Difference in your career and the world!

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