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Senior Systems Engineer (HW/SW Integration Labs)

Applied Research Solutions

Bedford, MAJob$170–190K/yrPosted 5mo agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$170–190K/yr
Location
Bedford, MA
Work Authorization
US work authorization required

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

TS/SCI clearanceBachelor's degree

Job overview

Applied Research Solutions is hiring a Senior Systems Engineer (HW/SW Integration Labs). Applied Research Solutions is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer with expertise in HW/SW Integration Labs and fielding. The company is a world-class provider of technically integrated solutions, delivering premier talent and technology across focused markets for continuous mission support. They prioritize employees, offering a culture that challenges them to meet career goals while maintaining work/life balance.

Key focus areas include Conduct reviews on program portfolio to evaluate and/or recommend alternative plans, Improve systems engineering programs/processes, and Manage/sustain program technical baseline.

Successful candidates bring US Citizenship, TS/SCI Clearance, and Advanced Electrical Engineering Degree. Important skills include HW/SW Integration Labs, Fielding, Systems Engineering Programs, Program Technical Baseline Management, System Level Testing, and Technical Document Preparation. Preferred (not required): Work-Life Balance, Adaptability, Self-Starter, and Ability To Make An Impact.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

HW/SW Integration LabsFieldingSystems Engineering ProgramsProgram Technical Baseline ManagementSystem Level TestingTechnical Document PreparationManagement Report PreparationTechnical PresentationsEngineering Economy PrinciplesSystems ValidationEngineering Systems AnalysisEngineering Support ServicesTechnical TrainingAcquisitionDevelopmentSustainmentContinued EvolutionDeploymentInstallationOperations OversightProgram and Project Risk ManagementAir Force SEAM ProcessesProblem/Gap DefinitionTrade Space AnalysisScience and Technology Roadmap AnalysisSet Based DesignMulti-Objective Decision Analysis (MODA)Cost Versus Capability Trade Off AnalysisWork-Life BalanceAdaptabilitySelf-StarterAbility to Make an ImpactGoal Completion

Qualifications

US CitizenTS/SCI ClearanceMA/MS Electrical Engineering or Computer Science Degree and 12 Years of Software Systems Experience (5 Years DoD)20 Years of Directly Related Experience With Proper Certifications (8 Years DoD With Software Systems)Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering

Full job description

Description

Applied Research Solutions is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer with expertise in HW/SW Integration Labs and fielding.

Why Work with us?

Applied Research Solutions (ARS) is respected as a world-class provider of technically integrated solutions as we deliver premier talent and technology across our focused markets for unparalleled, continuous mission support. Awarded a Best Places to Work nominee since 2020, ARS recognizes that without our career- driven, loyal professionals, we would not be able to deliver state-of-the-art results for our mission partners. We firmly believe that prioritizing our employees is of the upmost importance. We provide a culture where our employees are challenged to meet their career goals and aspirations, while still obtaining a work/life balance. ARS employees are motivated through our industry competitive benefits package, our awards and recognition program, and personalized attention from ARS Senior Managers.

Responsibilities Include:

The individual shall be able to:

  • Conduct reviews on program portfolio to evaluate and/or recommend alternative plans, improve systems engineering programs/processes, manage/sustain program technical baseline, and design/perform system level tests to assure that subsystems and system performance is achieved in accordance with approved specifications.

  • Perform program reviews to evaluate alternative proposed plans, systems engineering programs, design, and test results to assure that subsystem and system performance is achieved in accordance with program specifications.

  • Prepare technical documents which define, specify, and recommend system/subsystem characteristics. Prepare management reports and conduct technical presentations for planning, implementation, and corrective action using application of engineering economy principles.

  • Perform validation of systems, including development of criteria and procedures. Analyze and/or evaluate results of major engineering systems.

  • Provide system/program engineering, technical support and technical training to support programs/initiatives, including but not limited to: acquisition, development, integration, sustainment, continued evolution, deployment/fielding and installation, and operations oversight.

  • Provide engineering support services and inputs to program and project risk management activities in compliance with Air Force SEAM processes.

  • Capable of performing problem/gap definition, trade space analysis, science and technology roadmap analysis, “Set based design” for concept development, Multi-Objective Decision Analysis (MODA) and cost versus capability trade off analysis.

  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications/ Technical Experience Requirements:

  • Must be a US citizen

  • TS/SCI

  • Advanced Electrical Engineering degree (MA/MS) OR Computer Science degree and 12 years of experience in software systems, of which 5 years must be in the DoD, OR a BA/BS degree and 15 years of experience in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science, of which 5 year must be in the DoD with software systems, or 20 years of directly related experience with proper certifications as described in the Functionally Aligned Job Descriptions, of which 8 year must be in the DoD with software systems.

The expected annual salary range: $170k - $190k. Salary is dependent upon the role and associated responsibilities, candidate's experience, and qualifications to include education/training, and key skills.

All positions at Applied Research Solutions are subject to background investigations. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation including criminal history and identity check.

This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-741.5(a). This regulation prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals on the basis of disability and requires affirmative action by covered prime contractors and subcontractors to employ and advance in employment qualified individuals with disabilities.

This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-300.5(a). This regulation prohibits discrimination against qualified protected veterans and requires affirmative action by covered contractors and subcontractors to employ and advance in employment qualified protected veterans.

Qualifications

Motivations

Preferred

  • Work-Life Balance: Inspired to perform well by having ample time to pursue work and interests outside of work

  • Flexibility: Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals

  • Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help

  • Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization

  • Goal Completion: Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks

Education

Required

  • Bachelors or better in Electrical Engineering

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