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System Engineer

Tensley Consulting, Inc.
Hanover, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 3/1/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/7/2025

Job Description

The Level 5 System Engineer shall possess the following capabilities :

Perform systems engineering activities and assist in the preparation of a work product in Technical Process Areas associated with the ISO / IEC 15288.

Develop and deliver a work product in any of the ISO / IEC 15288 Process Areas.

Perform analysis of technical alternatives for a project and make preliminary recommendations.

Assist in performing systems engineering activities in the ISO / IEC 15288 Agreement or Enterprise Process Areas.

Perform systems engineering activities and assist in the preparation of multiple work products in Project and / or Technical Process Areas associated with any of the ISO / IEC 15288 processes.

Perform systems engineering activities and develop and deliver work products in each of the ISO / IEC 15288 Project and Technical Process Areas.

Independently analyze, and recommend alternatives for elements of project’s technical design.

Perform systems engineering activities and develop and deliver work products of either the ISO / IEC 15288 Agreement or Enterprise Process Areas

Assist in developing a new or innovative approach to a technical or engineering issue.

Assist in conducting an evaluation to determine its suitability for project implementation.

Analyze and propose appropriate engineering standards and processes for a project.

Supervise or coordinate the work of other contractor engineers or technicians on a project.

Lead contractor systems engineering activities for a project to include supervising the work of the project engineering staff and technicians.

Approve delivery of work products of multiple Processes Areas defined in the ISO / IEC 15288.

Independently make decisions regarding engineering issues and methodology for a project.

Brief stakeholders and present the status on all technical aspects of their project.

A Bachelor’s degree in a Qualified Engineering Field or a related discipline from an accredited college or university plus fifteen (15) years of systems engineering experience OR A High School Diploma or GED plus nineteen (19) years of general systems engineering experience (any Process Area). OR A Master’s degree in a Qualified Engineering Field or a related discipline from an accredited college or university plus thirteen (13) years of systems engineering experience OR A PhD in a Qualified Engineering Field or a related discipline from an  accredited college or university plus thirteen (13) years of systems engineering experience.

Salary : $180,000-$195,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position, but is not guaranteed. Salary is based on experience, location and contractual requirements which could fall outside of the range listed.

Required Skills

  • Hands-On familiarity with various software defined radios (SDRs).
  • Experience utilizing various test equipment to include : spectrum analyzer's, signal generators, power meters, IR cameras and volt meters.
  • Basic understanding of the principals of RF propagation.
  • Experience w / creating test cases, test suites and performing test cycles to support DTE1 Hardware or Software.
  • Familiarity utilizing VISIO or like kind software to create System Drawing Documentation.
  • Working level or better LINUX Skills.
  • Comfortable taking system requirements and site survey information and leading system design / integration through the system build life cycle from start to finish.
  • Willing and able to travel CONUS / OCONUS for up to 90 days a year(non-continuous) to support system installation or maintenance cycles.
  • Comfortable with loading various software applications, applying firmware updates.
  • Able to work in a collaborative environment but also willing to step-up and take the lead system builds across multifunctional teams.
  • Familiar with various electrical power distribution devices, UPSI. PDUs, generators and how to employ them.
  • Familiar with Basic System network devices, Firewalls, Switches, Routers and Networking principals.
  • Willing to share information and help train junior engineers / integrators basic skills we employ on a daily basis.

About Tensley Consulting, Inc.

About Tensley

Tensley Consulting is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business focused on mission engineering in support of the United States Intelligence Community and the Department of Defense. Our team consists of System Engineers, Software Engineers, Test Engineers, and Signals Analysts performing work throughout the Continental United States (CONUS) and Outside the Continental United States (OCONUS).

Equal Opportunity, Diversity & Inclusion

We aim to build a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We embrace inclusion and ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, national origin, marital or domestic / civil partnership status, genetic information, citizenship status, military or veteran status, or any other personal characteristic .

Benefits Include

100% paid medical coverage with HSA and company contribution

100% paid vision, dental, short-term, and long-term premium

12% 401(k) contribution (not a match)

Education and training budget

6 weeks and 3 days of PTO

And much more!

Come grow with us!

Salary : $180,000 - $195,000

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