Chief Engineer

Company Overview:

Work Where it Matters

RiverTech, an Akima company, is not just another federal professional solutions contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska.

At RiverTech, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States.

For our shareholders, RiverTech provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years.

For our government customers, RiverTech provides innovative solutions to complex engineering and operational challenges and delivers wide-ranging services for mission support, systems engineering, and IT.

As a RiverTech employee, you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.

Description:

RiverTech is looking for a Chief Engineer to work in Albuquerque, NM. Seeking experienced systems engineering professional for the Chief of Engineering position at the Distributed Mission Operations Center (DMOC) on Kirtland, AFB. Should have experience in supporting development and integration of new and existing Modeling & Simulation (M&S) capabilities by managing technical requirements definition, requirement document development, functional architecture definition, design specification review, acceptance test plans development, acceptance test execution, and acceptance test report development. To join our team of outstanding professionals, apply today!

Responsibilities:

• All engineering activities outline in the Performance Work Statement
• Strategic vision/goals for the engineering team
• Team training and responsibilities
• Technical requirements documentation development
• Functional architecture and configuration
• Acceptance test plans and reporting
• Direct guidance and task assignment for the engineering team

Knowledge of:

• Systems Engineering processes and best practices
• Modeling & Simulation protocols including Distributed Interactive Simulation (DIS) and/or High-Level Architecture (HLA)
• Virtualization technologies (e.g., vmWare)
• Containerization and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) technologies including Docker/Kubernetes, OpenShift, Ansible, etc

Qualifications:

• MS in IT Management / BS in Information Technology or Networking
• Active Secret security clearance with the ability to obtain TS
• 2 years Modeling and Simulation experience

Job ID: 2025-20819 Work Type: On-Site