MT Systems Engineering Specialist

Overview The Senior-Level MT Systems Engineering Specialist performs a variety of expert technical management and systems engineering duties throughout the Resilient MW/MT program lifecycle. In support of the Space Systems Command (SSC) SYD 84/MT programs at LA AFB, CA, this role directly supports Senior Program Managers (SPMs) by advising and managing all pre- and post-contract award technical requirements. Responsibilities In this role, you will manage pre- and post-contract award technical requirements and execution, including ICD compliance, risk management, and TandE oversight. You will interact with a multidisciplinary DoD technical workforce and defense hardware contractors in the accomplishment of your duties. You will evaluate architectural strategies and support the SPM in preparing for critical reviews, including PMRs, QPRs, and Congressional inquiries. Responsibilities and tasks will also include: Providing direct Systems Engineering support for Epoch 1/2. Ensuring alignment of technical execution with established systems engineering plans and architectures. Skills Required At least 10 equivalent years of experience performing Systems Engineering activities in the government (military and/or civil servant), federally funded research and development center, or profit / non-profit government support / development Contractor arena. Knowledge of various quantitative techniques used to analyze technical data, develop models, interpret results, and brief senior-level DoD leadership. Must be able to work independently, as well as with a team, on time-sensitive high-visibility tasks. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong analytical skills and problem-solving abilities. Demonstrated knowledge of technical management, risk management, and systems engineering practices associated with Major Defense Acquisition Programs. Active DoD Secret Clearance (required). US citizenship (required). Education Bachelors degree required, preferably in math, engineering, business, or the sciences. Benefits We offer competitive salaries commensurate with education and experience. We have an excellent benefits package that includes: Comprehensive health, dental, life, long and short-term disability insurance 100% Company funded Retirement Plans Generous vacation, holiday and sick pay plans Tuition assistance About Tecolote Research Tecolote Research is a private, employee-owned corporation where people are our primary resource. Our investments in technology and training give our employees the tools to ensure our clients are provided the solutions they need, and our very high employee retention rate and stable workforce is an added value to our customers. Apply now to connect with a company that invests in you. View all career opportunities: www.tecolote.com Follow us on social media: LinkedIn | X @TecoloteInc | Facebook [EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans]