DCS Corp has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Systems Engineer providing support to the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center/PEO Digital Directorate (AFLCMC/HB)!
The Air Force Program Execution Office for PEO Digital (AFPEO/HB) has the collective Air Force Materiel Command (AFMC) mission responsibility to manage and execute the modernization, development, testing, production, fielding, and sustainment of the PEO Digital portfolio, which includes over 130 programs for the United States Air Force (USAF) and foreign allies. AFLCMC/PEO Digital Directorate is headquartered at Hanscom Air Force Base, MA with geographically separated operating units CONUS and OCONUS.
The candidate will provide Systems Engineering assistance that applies a broad theoretical and practical knowledge of system engineering to the acquisition process. The candidate will also provide engineering support in the design, operation, and sustainment of systems and components that cover tasks throughout the acquisition life cycle (requirements analysis through system disposal). Tasks may also include supporting Foreign Military Sales. This position is with AFLCMC/HBA.
This is a full time position located at Tinker Air Force Base, OK.
Essential Job Functions:
Provide systems, electrical, and/or mechanical engineering support to new and legacy DoD systems.
Accomplish and coordinate engineering tasks for modifications and systems upgrades.
Provide support to all customers to include data analysis, technical support to modification programs, repair requirements, reliability and maintainability actions and worldwide support to users.
Assist in designing, planning execution, analysis, reporting, and documentation during any phase of test and evaluation programs, including applicable FAA certifications and procedures, to assess the performance of systems, subsystems, components, and equipment.
Provide engineering review of programs throughout the lifecycle.
Review and ensure all engineering-related documents are accurate and complete.
Participate in the development of system specifications and system architecture products.
Participate in test and evaluation support including test planning, test conduct and evaluation of test results against operational requirements.
Assist in scheduling and securing required test resources in support of project and program office objectives.
Provide technical evaluation of contractor proposals.
Monitor, assess status, and report on test and evaluation efforts of all types of systems and provide on-site test facility improvement recommendations.
Support the development of system and program's technical plans to include the review of technical documents, participation on program or system Working Groups, tracking status of risk and issue resolution, review of test plans, procedures, and data, and support of special studies to define alternative approaches.
Required Skills:
Due to the sensitivity of customer related requirements, U.S. Citizenship is required.
High School Diploma plus 15 years of directly related experience, 8 of which must be in the DoD, Bachelor's Degree in a related field and 12 years of experience required by this position, 5 of which must be in the DoD OR, Master's or Doctorate Degree in a related field and 10 years of experience required by this position, 5 years of which must be in the DoD.
Active Secret security clearance.
Experienced in requirements development, production and deployment, and operation and support, architectures development & implementation, modeling & simulation including but not limited to Model Based Systems Engineering principles, verification & validation, technical data package development and sustainment, and principles of configuration management.
Experience with network architectures, embedded systems and application deployment across a variety of systems and hardware.
Familiarity with DoD Acquisition processes including Technology Maturation, Risk Reduction, Engineering Manufacturing and Development, Production and Deployment activities.