Systems Engineer

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Job Title

Systems Engineer

Location

Alabama - Huntsville - Huntsville, AL 35802 US (Primary)

Job Description

Torch Technologies is seeking a Systems Engineer to provide systems engineering support an Aviation Project Management Office Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) supporting the development of a weapon system and its integration into the US Army’s aviation platforms.

Responsibilities:

• Ensure the traceability of requirements from Capability Description Document and platform performance specifications through the functional and allocated baseline specifications utilizing Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) tools.
• Conduct requirements analysis to ensure correct allocation and alignment of requirements across the specification tree.
• Review technical documentation, verification plans and reports to ensure fulfillment of all requirements.
• Support requirement trade studies to support resolution of emerging issues during development, integration, verification, and validation events.
• Support execution of Critical Design Review(s), Technical Risk Assessments, and other technical reviews.
• Assist IPTs in identifying program risks, issues, and opportunities related to cost, schedule, and technical performance; and ensuring that effective mitigation strategies are developed.
• Coordinate the processing of changes to system requirements, configuration documents, or contract requirements through the appropriate overarching governing processes.
• Support development of Systems Engineering Plan, contract requirement package, and other program milestone documentation IAW DoD and Army policies, regulations, and instructions for a Major Defense Acquisition Program.
• Coordinate the review, adjudication, and staffing of technical and programmatic documentation.

 

 

Job Requirements

 

• Master's Degree in Computer Science, a related field from an accredited university, or equivalent experience.
• 8 years of relevant experience in systems engineering,
• Experience with conducting requirements analysis, traceability, verification, and validation, with MBSE tools.
• Working technical knowledge across multiple engineering disciplines, such as mechanical, electrical, and software engineering.
• Experience with Project management and working within Integrated Product Teams (IPTs)
• Familiarity with Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) and DoDI 5000.02.
• Prior Army or Department of Defense aviation experience is a plus.
• Knowledge of and experience with the development, airworthiness qualification, integration, system level qualification, reliability and maintainability, fielding for Army aircraft.
• Ability to manage complex development and engineering projects, work effectively with others, and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Plans, organizes, and directs the work of teams or task forces conducting trade studies, technical projects, or problem resolution.
• Develop strong working relationships and rapport with subordinate, peer, and management personnel within the home organization and with contemporary organizations and contract partners.
• Ability to quickly grasp a broad range of technical topics in the mechanical, electrical, and software development disciplines.
• Experience using Microsoft Office program management tools, spreadsheets, and databases.
• Experience with MBSE tools such as MagicDraw or Cameo Enterprise Architecture is desirable.
• Active secret clearance is required. 

 

U.S. Citizenship Required for this Position: Yes

Job Type: Full time

Security Clearance: Secret

Schedule: Monday-Friday 8-5; 40 hours per week

Work Location:  Customer site. Huntsville, Alabama

Travel: Yes, 10%

Relocation Assistance Available: No

Position Contingent Upon Award of Contract: No

Benefits:

Torch Technologies is proud to offer a stable and professional work environment, a competitive salary, and an excellent, comprehensive benefit package including: ESOP participation, 401(k) match and safe-harbor contribution, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, Health Saving Accounts and Health Reimbursement Accounts, EAP, education assistance, paid time off, and holidays. 

Applying to Torch Technologies:

Only those candidates invited for an interview will be contacted. Employment at Torch Technologies is contingent upon the successful completion of a comprehensive background check.

Torch Technologies is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce.  We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability or any other protected class.

 

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