Role : Senior Principle Engineer Support Specialist - US Citizenship Required
Onsite Location : Scottsdale, AZ 85257
Rate Range : $85.00 - $99.50 / hr W2 hourly contract only with limited-benefits
Must be a United States Citizen to apply.
Flexible schedules with every other Friday off work, if desired (9 / 80 schedule)
- No C2C, we can NOT work with outside agencies / vendors, and we can NOT do 1099-
- US CITIZENSHIP IS REQUIRED
We are seeking a Senior Principal Engineer Support Specialist to serve as the prime consultant and external spokesperson for the organization on highly significant matters relating to policies, programs, capabilities, and long-range goals and objectives.
The subject matter expert we seek will have significant experience in monitoring and reviewing operational budgets and schedules, and manpower requirements. We'll rely on you to develop, analyze, troubleshoot and provide technical skills during research and / or product development, perform research and engineering laboratory functions involving the layout, building, testing, troubleshooting, repairing and modification or electronic or electro-mechanical devices, assemblies, subsystems, and systems, as well as formulate and recommend corrective action measures such as schedule revisions, manpower adjustments, fund allocations, and work requirements
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
US CitizenRequires a Bachelor's or Technology degree in Engineering or a related specialized area / field, or equivalent (4 years job-related experience). Requires an additional 10+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree with 8+ years of job-related experience.Recognized internally and / or externally as a subject matter expert (SME) in multiple adjacent disciplines / fieldsREQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES :
Consistent high performer delivering outstanding resultsExtensive ability to oversee multiple functionsStrategic / long term thinker in order to position for success in a changing environmentExtensive ability to understand tactical components of the organization while assessing the strategic longer terms needs of the companyInnovative thinker who embraces change as opportunityWorks beyond the bounds of their own organization to collaborate and influence othersErroneous decisions will result in significant non-compliance, risk to employees and / or the environmentsRequires the ability to change the thinking of, or gain acceptance from, others in sensitive situations, without damage to the relationshipExtensive communication skills for interaction with executive leadership on items of significant importance (remediation, risk mgt., regulatory compliance, etc.)Extensive ability to present in clear and certain termsInvolved in developing, modifying and executing company policies that affect immediate operations and may also have company-wide effectDUTIES AND TASKS :
Performs requirements analysis, requirements definition, functional analysis, performance analysis, systems integration and test (verification), validation and interface definition studies of subsystem or system elementsPerforms technical planning, cost and risk analyses, and supportability and effectiveness analyses for subsystems and system elementsPerforms customer requirements analysis, develops system requirements and defines allocations to lower levels (elements and components)Performs detailed technical analyses for a subsystem or system elementsDevelops and evaluates systems, networks and information systems to ensure designs meet applicable governmental security specificationsMay provide technical security features (e.g., identification, authentication, access control, labeling, and auditing) of the system are considered and function properlyResearches and analyzes data, such as vendor products, COTS components, GFE / CFE, specifications, and manuals to determine feasibility of design or applicationSupports the generation of technical engineering products by using the appropriate standards, processes, procedures, and tools throughout the system development life cycleMay provide leadership and / or direction to lower level employeesIndependently determines proposed approach to solutionsContributes to the completion of major programs and projectsPlans and executes project tasks for activities described aboveCreative, innovative responsibilities requiring advanced decision-making skillsDefines processes for technical platforms, system specifications, input / output and working parameters for hardware and / or software compatibilityDemonstrates good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutionsDesigns a complete and complex framework, system or productIdentifies, analyzes and resolves system design weaknessesRegular contact with senior levels of internal working groupsContact with Deputy Program Managers Engineering (DPME) and other professionals within the Engineering department and with project teams across the companyDevSecOps experience with some of the following platform / tools :GitLabKubernetesDockerJenkinsAnsibleTerraformCI / CD pipeline developmentTest automationMissile Warning / Missile Tracking system integration, test, operations experienceFamiliar with Agile philosophies and processesFamiliar Ground Entry Points, RF Link analysis, Satellite Communication, AntennasPlease respond to Meredith Baldwin with your interest level, recent copy of your resume and your availability for a call to Mbaldwin@geologics.com
Rates listed are not a guarantee of salary / rate. Rate offered at time of hire will depend on many factors including education, experience, interview results and skill levelGeoLogics is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer that is committed to hiring a diverse and talented workforce. EOE / Disability / Veteran
