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System Engineer - 3 (HPC/CE)

Akina, Inc.
Annapolis, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 3/20/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/19/2025
TS/SCI - Polygraph required
15-2.10-020

Description:
The successful candidate will be a member of a team of System Engineers supporting a major program to design, develop, and integrate a High Performance Computing (HPC) system.  As a member of this team the candidate will work closely with the Government customer subject matter experts (in areas such as Hardware Design, Software Development, System Sustainment, Security, and DevSecOps), and external OEM vendors to establish and implement SE processes for the creation, management, and validation of project requirements.  


This position would best be filled with an experienced SE who can step into a significant role defining, tracking, and realizing common SE artifacts for a large acquisition program.

Analyzes user’s requirements, concept of operations documents, and high-level system architectures to develop system requirements specifications. Analyzes system requirements and leads design and development activities. Guides users in formulating requirements, advises alternative approaches, and conducts feasibility studies. Provides technical leadership for the integration of requirements, design, and technology. Incorporates new plans, designs and systems into ongoing operations. Develops technical documentation. Develops system Architecture and system design documentation. Guides system development and implementation planning through assessment or preparation of system engineering management plans and system integration and test plans. Interacts with the Government regarding Systems Engineering technical considerations and for associated problems, issues or conflicts. Ultimate responsibility for the technical integrity of work performed and deliverables associated with the Systems Engineering area of responsibility. Communicates with other program personnel, government overseers, and senior executives.

Applies systems engineering principles throughout the systems life cycle phases: Concept, Development, Production, Utilization, Support, and Retirement. Interacts with the Government regarding Systems Engineering technical considerations and for associated problems, issues or conflicts. Communicates with other program personnel, government overseers, and senior executives.

Responsibility for the technical integrity, quality, and completeness of work performed and deliverables associated with one or more of the 25 process areas defined by ISO/IEC15288:
  • Technical Process Area - Stakeholder Requirements Definition, Requirements Analysis, Architectural Design, Implementation, Integration, Verification, Transition, Validation, Operation, Maintenance, and Disposal.
  • Project Process Area - Project Planning, Project Assessment and Control, Decision Management, Risk Management, Configuration Management, Information Management, and Measurement.
  • Enterprise (Organizational Project-Enabling) Process Area - Project Portfolio Management, Infrastructure Management, Lifecycle Model Management, Human Resource Management, and Quality Management.
  • Agreement Process Area - Acquisition and Supply.

Typical duties will include:
  • Technical requirements verification
  • Identification of gaps with interfaces between systems and components and establishing plans to address such issues
  • Oversight for the development and completion of contract artifacts (system documentation, software code, etc)
  • Coordination with the Program Management Office (PMO) and other program leads on schedule requirements oversight
  • Providing technical interface support to internal USC customers and external OEM vendors (in coordination with the Contracting Officer (CO) and COR
  • Coordination of technical troubleshooting efforts with the various program technical teams

Requirements or Skills:
  • Requirements management
  • Configuration management
  • High Performance Computing (HPC) experience
  • Computer network technology/security
  • Electronic systems
  • Mechanical systems
  • Software systems
  • Government contract and acquisition practices
  • Agile and/or SAFe Program Management practices

Required Qualifications: 
High School Diploma or GED plus twelve (12) years of general system engineering experience.
OR
 Bachelor’s degree in a Qualified Engineering Field or a related discipline from an accredited college or university plus seven (7) years of systems engineering experience.
OR
 Master’s degree in a Qualified Engineering Field or a related discipline from an accredited college or university plus five (5) years of systems engineering experience.
OR
 PhD in a Qualified Engineering Field or a related discipline from an accredited college or university plus three (3) years of systems engineering experience."

Salary Range:
$114k-$205k (Annually)*
* *The range displayed above is a likely salary range for this position. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possible contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Akina is a Woman Owned, Service Disabled, Veteran Owned, Small Business, looking for talented and ambitious individuals to join our team. We offer a generous compensation package that includes 24 days PTO accrued annually and 11 federal holidays.  Our 401k is 100% vested on your start date and the company makes a direct contribution worth 10% of your salary.  Akina covers 100% of healthcare costs for employees and 50% toward dependents.  We offer educational assistance towards college classes and will cover costs associated with job related training and certifications   Akina is committed to excellence and creating innovative and flexible solutions for our clients.  We are a small company with an open ear to our employees' needs in order to attract and retain quality talent that enables our customer's mission.
We are an equal employment opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
www.akina-inc.com/careers




Salary : $114,000 - $205,000

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