Senior Systems Engineer

Oneida Technical Solutions, LLC (OTS) has a rich history of providing IT support and associated services in highly complex, highly regulated, highly secure environments, including the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), law enforcement, health care, retail, and the casino gaming industry. OTS is a wholly owned subsidiary of Oneida Innovations Group and is the parent company of Croop-LaFrance (CLF), an experienced federal contracting firm.

We are currently seeking a Senior Systems Engineer for a long-term contract slated to start in early 2024.

The Senior Systems Engineer will be responsible for providing technical leadership and Systems Engineering support for a Foreign Military Sales (FMS) Air Operations Center (AOC) program. The Senior Systems Engineer uses engineering processes and expertise to translate customer requirements into systems designs that take into consideration technical, schedule, and cost constraints.

Responsibilities:

• Analyze user requirements, system requirements specifications, system architecture, and provide Systems Engineering expertise.
• Develop system architecture and system design documentation.
• Provide guidance for system development and implementation planning through assessment of system requirement documents.
• Provide Systems Engineering support for design, development, integration, testing, and verification of highly complex mission-critical systems.
• Develop design plans using AutoCAD following Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) standards.
• Translate operational requirements and user needs into functional and technical specifications and develop requirements traceability matrices.
• Develop, maintain, and track design baselines through configuration control measures.
• Participate in informal and formal design and engineering reviews.
• Conduct risk assessments and analyses of alternatives for system components and system design considerations.
• Incorporate cybersecurity considerations into system design.
• Adhere to Department of Defense (DoD), US Air Force (USAF), and other industry standards and best practices.
• Interface with customers, suppliers, and stakeholders to generate component and system specifications.
• Define hardware and software interfaces between systems and subsystems.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance for Systems Engineers.
• In collaboration with other engineers and Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), generate technical documentation including, but not limited to System/Subsystem Design Descriptions (SSDDs), Installation Specifications, Technical Data Packages (TDPs), Preliminary and Critical Designs, Interface Control Documents (ICDs), Systems Integration Plan (SIP), Site Preparation Requirements and Installation Plan (SPRIP), Installation Specifications, Technical Reports, Integrated Program Management Data and Analysis Reports (IPMDARs), Test and Evaluation Program Plan (TEPP), Test Procedures, Configuration Audit Plans, Test Procedures, and Test/Inspection Reports.
• Participate in working groups, Technical Interchange Meetings (TIMs), Integrated Product Team (IPT) Meetings, and Program Reviews CONUS and OCONUS.
• Provide subject matter expertise to Training Developers in support of training material development.
• Support system integration and testing in lab environment CONUS.
• Support on-site installation team with system integration and testing OCONUS.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Active Secret security clearance
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related Engineering discipline.
• Minimum five (5) years of experience working as an engineer for DoD/Military programs.
• Experience leading engineering effort on large scale DoD/MILCON programs.
• Experience with design of Operations Centers/Command Centers.
• Experience with Command and Control (C2) systems for the US Air Force.
• Experience with C4I systems, including Audio Visual, Access Control / Intrusion Detection (ACS/IDS), Voice Communications, Link 16, Ground Based Air Defense (GBAD), etc.
• Experience with Secure Computing Environments and Virtual Desktop Infrastructure.
• Experience with red/black separation requirements.
• Willing and able to travel CONUS and OCONUS up to 50%, including quarterly trips CONUS, 2x year trips to the Middle East for meetings, and approximately 3 months in the Middle East during the test phase.
• Proven expertise in AutoCAD, including IEEE drawing standards.
• Strong technical, analytical, and interpersonal skills.
• Experience working in a cross-functional team made up of other engineers and technical experts.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Oneida Technical Solutions, LLC. is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.