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Systems Engineer

Systems Engineer

XMSTARTSpringfield, VA, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

XMSTART is looking to add an experienced and strategic full-time Systems Engineer to our team, in Springfield, VA. This position is 100% Onsite.

Requirements

Responsibilities :

  • Provide Engineering and Technical Advisory (SETA) services
  • Work multiple ground system projects and tasks—from broad, strategic issues (e.g. policies, concept of operations, etc.) to tactical concerns (e.g., near-term schedules, testing, system integration and transition, etc.) to support vital operational missions
  • Support Chief Engineer and government staff to execute systems engineering and integration (SE&I) activities across customer site and work collaboratively with other customer organizations across the mission enterprise
  • Work with SE&I teams to execute site system engineering process; oversee site processes used to document and manage site baseline to accommodate evolving mission needs
  • Collaborate with System Program Offices (SPO), local operations teams, and other Government
  • Agencies to integrate various GEOINT space missions into a ground-based architecture; ensure the delivering organization understands site integration needs and processes
  • Assist in developing standards, processes and procedures, and operations maintenance plans; review and evaluate technical documentation (e.g. RFCs, CONOPS, requirements; issues and risks, etc.)
  • Represent government’s interests at various forums; provide analysis and recommendations to multiple government customers
  • Serve as liaison between GPOC and internal / external organizational project managers to guide and monitor progress
  • Occasional CONUS travel

Qualifications

  • Expertise in full system engineering life cycle; from concept, requirements, design & development, to deployment and operational maintenance
  • Experience with project management supporting the delivery, integration, and transition of mission systems and / or mission applications
  • Ability to work independently to support multiple government customers and large, complex projects to address organization’s needs throughout system development lifecycle
  • Self-starter, proactively addresses customer requirements without supervision; readily defines solutions for broad, abstract topics
  • Polished communicator (written / verbal), impeccable interpersonal skills and personal judgment; and comfortable briefing or communicating with senior government managers
  • Master at collaboration and coordination with multiple stakeholders consensus builder
  • Desired / Preferred Qualifications :

  • Real-time operations experience as a SIGINT or GEOINT spacecraft operator, spacecraft engineer, or ground systems operator; familiarity with space operations and policies, ground operations, and system requirements / governance policies
  • Familiar with Digital Engineering / Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), Agile development, cloud technologies
  • Education :

  • Bachelor’s degree in science, technology, engineering or
  • Mathematics (STEM)
  • and nine (9) years or more experience; or
  • Master’s in STEM field and seven (7) years or more experience.
  • contract requirement
  • Security Clearance Requirements :

  • Must be a US Citizen
  • Active TS / SCI with CI polygraph
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