Full-time
Description
Location : NAS Patuxent River MD
Security Clearance Requirement : Active Secret
Telework Eligible No
The Senior Systems Engineer (Weapons) serves as a lead technical authority providing expert engineering oversight systems integration leadership and full lifecycle support for NAVAIRs Direct and Time Sensitive Strike Weapons Program Office (PMA-242). This role requires deep technical expertise in weapons system design and platform integration comprehensive knowledge of DoD acquisition processes and the ability to collaborate effectively across engineering logistics program management test and fleet communities.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide senior-level technical guidance and mentorship to PMA-242 leadership and IPTLs on assigned weapon systems subsystems interfaces and mission capabilities.
- Lead Systems Engineering Technical Reviews (SETRs) requirements development system architecture risk management and configuration management activities.
- Conduct gap analyses aligned with warfighter needs to deliver traceable capability requirements for current and future weapons roadmaps.
- Serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in all aspects of the weapons development and acquisition lifecycle.
- Guide requirements definition capability roadmapping and integration planning for emerging DoD strike weapons.
- Coordinate with developmental and operational test communities intelligence organizations program offices NAVAIR JPO industry partners and fleet / combat air forces.
- Lead risk assessment activities related to aircraft and system-of-systems integration.
- Serve as a primary technical interface with fleet users OPNAV sponsors contractors platform PMAs weapons safety boards and joint service partners.
This description outlines the general nature and scope of the role. Additional duties may be assigned as necessary.
Requirements
Education and Experience :
Bachelors degree in aerospace mechanical electrical or systems engineering or a related technical discipline is required. Masters degree is preferred.At least 10 years of experience in weapons systems engineering within DoD or a comparable environment is required. A masters degree and 8 years of experience may be considered.Demonstrated experience in the DoD acquisition of guided missiles or other complex weapons is required.Extensive knowledge of U.S. Navy or Marine Corps aircraft weapon integration MIL-STD environments and stores airworthiness and certification processes.Experience supporting DoD acquisition programs and familiarity with DoD 5000-series instructions.Equally Important :
You are able to establish and maintain positive relationships with internal and external customers.You possess professional and effective communication skills both verbal and written.You take a proactive approach to your work and youre able to accomplish tasks with limited guidance and supervision.You have demonstrated critical thinking and problem-solving skills.Your organizational skills allow you to manage competing priorities.ASEC is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its services activities programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and other applicable laws.
Security Clearance Requirement :
This position requires U.S. citizenship and an active DoD Secret clearance. Qualified candidate must be eligible to obtain a Top Secret clearance if required.Salary Range :
The estimated salary range for this position will be $170000 - $200000 annually based on an individuals level of experience and skill set. It is our goal at ASEC to provide equitable compensation to all employees.Who We Are :
ASEC offers meaningful work and a culture that supports your professional and personal growth. We are a 100% employee-owned business focused on providing value and innovation in the areas of engineering information technology training and logistics. We believe in doing what is right for the Warfighter plain and simple. We encourage you to explore what makes us different visit our website now!
Why work at ASEC
100% employee-owned. Learn more about our ESOP plan here!Comprehensive benefits package (11 paid holidays medical / dental / vision insurance HSA / FSA disability insurance and more!)401K matchTuition assistance (undergraduate and graduate)Veteran friendlyThriving employee cultureEmployee discount programWe recruit employ train compensate and promote the most qualified persons for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin ancestry age marital status sexual orientation gender identity and expression disability veteran status genetic information pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding) or any other status protected by law. ASEC will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they choose to inquire about discuss or disclose their own compensation or the compensation of another employee or applicant.
Required Experience :
Senior IC
Key Skills
Feed,Apache Commons,Maintenance,Business Support,Clinical
Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1
Yearly Salary Salary : 170000 - 200000