Senior System Engineer

Job ID: 18253

Key Responsibilities:

• Serve as technical lead evaluating and developing multiple special projects for C2BMC
• Support and advise the C2BMC-G Architect, Technical Advisor, and GAMMA lead on development of a global node for C2BMC
• Ability to create strategy and vision, and lead teams to meet objectives directing and performing system engineering and assessments for integration of complex systems
• Prepare technical and strategic program briefings for senior leadership review
• Work with internal and external stakeholders on all phases of the system engineering process: requirements definition and management, design, integration, test, and operations
• Develop inputs to and evaluate contractor program baseline planning and execution
• Perform technical oversight of classified project development, risk assessments, and contractor performance against requirements
• Independently evaluate contractor analyses
• Develop Statement of Objectives, Statement of Work and Contract Deliverables descriptions for Government review and approval
• Review, comment, and prepare technical responses for the Government on contractor proposals
• Writing System Engineering Management Plans (SEMPs)

• Minimum 20 years experience
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written, with a wide range of internal and external customers
• Work well independently and as part of a team
• Strong organizational skills, quick learner, and demonstrated problem solver
• Able to apply knowledge to complex, practical situations
• BS degree or equivalent in engineering or computer science
• Experience with DoD special access programs
• Experience and history with the Missile Defense Agency
• Must be a US citizen and be able to obtain a US government security clearance
• Active DoD Top Secret Security Clearance
• Active SSBI, SCI, SI/TK
• Some travel is required

• Experience with mission functional framework and operations concept development
• Experience with systems requirements development
• Experience designing test campaigns for systems verification
• Experience and history with the Missile Defense Agency's Command Control Battle Management and Communication - Global (C2MBC-G) program

• Flexible work schedules that fit your style--every Friday off, every other Friday off, or simply traditional hours
• Generous paid leisure and sick leave, ensuring you never miss a special event
  • 12 paid holidays
  • 12 sick days
  • 22 vacation days (12 days for non-exempt positions)
• Salary ranges for this position:(Commensurate based on education and experience)
  • $150,000-$190,000
• A 14.2% employer retirement contribution into a 401(a) account--no matching required!
• High-quality, low-cost health, dental, and life insurance
• Health Savings and Flexible Spending accounts available
• Undergraduate tuition discounts of 50%, full reimbursement for graduate tuition, and free course audits for employees and dependents meeting eligibility requirements
• A great, highly educated team that works together to solve some of the most fascinating problems on (and off) our planet
• We are a growing company that maintains both a family feel and high retention rate with high job satisfaction

SDL supports a variety of missions, including NASA's vision to reveal the unknown for the benefit of humankind and the Department of Defense's aim to protect our Nation on the ground, in the air, and in space. Our sensors, satellites, software systems, and science and engineering play an essential role in some important missions you've heard of, and others that you haven't. Join our team in our seventh decade of delivering mission success.

For questions or assistance with the application process or the DoD SkillBridge program, please contact employment@sdl.usu.edu.

EOE including Disability and Vet