CLEARED Sr. Systems Engineer

Sure! Here's a sample job description (JD) for the Lead Systems Engineer role, incorporating the requirements and details you provided:

Job Title: Lead Systems Engineer

Location: On-site, Huntsville, Redstone Arsenal, AL

Type: Permanent

Salary Range: $165,000 - $185,000 per year

Industry: Defense/Engineering

Job Overview:

We are seeking a highly experienced Lead Systems Engineer to join our team on a permanent basis at Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville, AL. This position requires a deep understanding of systems engineering principles, as well as strong experience with IBM DOORS. As a Lead Systems Engineer, you will oversee complex system design, integration, and testing, ensuring the success of key defense-related projects. The ideal candidate will have 10 years of experience and a strong background in systems engineering and requirements management. This position is an exciting opportunity to contribute to mission-critical programs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage systems engineering efforts for various defense programs, ensuring technical requirements and milestones are met.
• Oversee and guide the integration, testing, and validation of complex systems.
• Utilize IBM DOORS for requirements management, traceability, and change management across the project lifecycle.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers and cross-functional teams.
• Collaborate with other engineering disciplines (hardware, software, and test) to ensure all system requirements are met and properly documented.
• Perform system design, analysis, and documentation in accordance with industry standards and customer requirements.
• Coordinate with stakeholders, including customers, management, and technical teams, to ensure that systems meet mission objectives.
• Conduct technical reviews and ensure compliance with applicable regulations and standards.
• Support the creation and execution of test plans, as well as the verification and validation of systems.

Required Qualifications:

• Master’s Degree in Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related field.
• 10 years of experience in systems engineering, including substantial experience in defense or aerospace sectors.
• Strong proficiency in IBM DOORS for requirements management, traceability, and lifecycle management.
• Experience leading and managing complex systems engineering projects from concept to deployment.
• Strong understanding of systems engineering processes, including requirements analysis, design, integration, and testing.
• Familiarity with acquisition-related programs and processes (AcqCentric).
• Proven experience with configuration management, change management, and version control in a systems engineering environment.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working at Redstone Arsenal or with U.S. government defense programs.
• Experience with other systems engineering tools (e.g., MATLAB, DOORS Next Generation, etc.).
• Familiarity with military standards and requirements.

Work Environment & Additional Info:

• This is an on-site position located in Huntsville, AL at Redstone Arsenal.
• The role offers competitive compensation between $165,000 - $185,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications.
• Candidates must be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance, if necessary.

Let me know if you'd like any additional details or modifications!