Specialist, Systems Engineering

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Job description

Job Title: Specialist, Systems Engineering

Job Code: 16004

Job Location: Greenville, Texas - (Responsibilities must be performed on-site.)

Job Schedule: 9/80 Work Schedule - (Every other Friday is a non-workday.)

Job Description:

The Specialist, Systems Engineer (SE) performs technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, and troubleshooting for total systems and or subsystems. The Specialist SE is part of a team that supports the requirements, design, development, test, and integration of complex, specialized hardware/software systems installed on ground and airborne communication platforms.

Essential Functions:

• Understand physical architectures incorporating voice, video, and data capability across multiple security domains
• Review and evaluate electrical wiring diagrams to ensure design details trace to system requirements
• Understand test, integration, verification, and validation planning
• Write effective verification test procedures ensuring system performance and capabilities meet system requirements
• Translate the voice of the customer into system level requirements
• Perform requirement traceability
• Develop and evaluate trade studies for accuracy and completeness
• Write subsystem specifications based on system level requirements
• Evaluate alternative solutions and establish preliminary system designs
• Prepare effective presentations to communicate technical information to non-technical professionals
• Perform other duties as assigned

Job Qualification Requirements:

Bachelor's Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience. Graduate Degree with minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior related experience.

• Must have an active DoD Secret security clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Top Secret (SCI) security clearance which requires U.S. Citizenship.

• Hands-on experience with testing, integrating, and verifying software and/or hardware in a multi-domain mobile airborne data-link, video, and voice systems environment
• Experience with Aircraft communication system integration and communications ground/flight test support
• Experience with configuration and integration of aircraft RF and satellite communications systems, or cryptographic equipment

Preferred Additional Skills:

• Working knowledge of LAN and VOIP protocols to include IP routing
• Knowledge of mission systems: EO/IR, Video, Networks, SI/EW, etc.
• Model-based Systems Engineering and Simulation experience
• Troubleshooting and multi-level testing for RF applications
• Knowledge of requirement traceability methods and purpose
• Knowledge of the systems engineering trade study process
• Experience conducting verification testing
• Experience working with subcontractors and U.S. Government customers
• Experience developing, authoring, and implementing system test plans
• Engineering efforts involving FAA-certified general category aircraft
• Excellent written, oral, and presentation communications skills

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