Principle Systems Engineer with Active TS/SCI

Responsibilities

Elaborate capabilities and features, define system interfaces and help determine how system functional capability and performance will be validated and verified by the test team; Analyze and define how the system works creating use cases; Support the execution of the integration and test program by automating test procedures and subsequent analyses; Identify technical issues during software and hardware integration and collaborate with engineers to drive solutions to closure; Manage the team's backlog and capacity during each program increment; Support Earned Value Management System (EVMS) implementation and execution; Collaborate with program management and engineering teams to ensure alignment of scope, schedule, and budget; Conduct investigation into system anomalies to identify root cause; Support and attend technical reviews and technical interchanges in support of the program

Requirements

Typically requires a Bachelor's Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) in a related field and minimum 10 years of prior relevant experience; Experience with systems engineering lifecycle, roles and functions, with specific experience in one or more of the following areas: Concept of Operations (ConOps) development, capability and feature elaboration and management, program increment support, functional analysis or interface definition and control; Development experience on a government contract; Experience with Agile principles, to include Agile systems engineering practices and/or Agile roles such as Scrum Master / Product Owner; Active Top Secret/SCI clearance; US Citizenship REQUIRED

Nice to have

Development experience in project domain (e.g., mission management large-scale ground systems, space-based ISR platforms); Experience working in an Agile development environment and with Agile development tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket, etc.); Experience with MBSE tools (e.g., Cameo Systems Modeler); Experience with scripting languages such as Bash, Python, Perl, Groovy, or Ruby; Experience building automation, developer tooling, and lifecycle reporting for large, distributed software programs; Experience with test automation tools (Cucumber, Gherkin, Behave); Experience with requirements management in DOORS or other requirements databases; Good oral and written communication skills as well as good collaboration skills and the ability to work in a team environment