lead systems engineer

Egis Group

<div>Company Description 
Egis is a leading global architectural, consulting, construction engineering, operations and mobility services firm. We create and operate intelligent infrastructure and buildings that both respond to the climate emergency and contribute to balanced, sustainable and resilient development. Our 20,500 employees operate across over 100 countries, deploying their expertise to develop and deliver cutting-edge innovations and solutions for clients. Through the wide range of our activities, we are central to the collective organisation of society and the living environment of citizens all over the world.&quot;
With 3,500 employees across 8 countries in the Middle East, Egis has delivered over 700 complex development projects, stimulating economic growth and enhancing quality of life. Ranked among the top ten firms in the Middle East by Engineering News Record (ENR), Egis is committed to sustainable development. The Group&rsquo;s operations in the Middle East are built on strategic acquisitions and a deep understanding of local market conditions. Egis&rsquo; long history of providing comprehensive engineering, consulting, and project management services makes it a trusted partner for regional governments, investors, and developers. 
Job Description 
We are seeking a highly skilled and innovative Lead Systems Engineer to join our dynamic team in Doha, Qatar. As a key member of our organization, you will be responsible for overseeing complex systems engineering projects, leading a team of talented engineers, and driving technological advancements in our industry.<ul><li>
Manage and coordinate all aspects of systems engineering projects, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to quality standards</li><li>
Lead the design, development, and implementation of cutting-edge systems and solutions</li><li>
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define system requirements, architecture, and integration strategies</li><li>
Conduct thorough system analysis, identifying potential issues and implementing effective solutions</li><li>
Oversee the entire systems engineering lifecycle, from concept to deployment and maintenance</li><li>
Develop and maintain technical documentation, including system specifications, design documents, and test plans</li><li>
Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement</li><li>
Evaluate and implement new technologies and methodologies to enhance system performance and efficiency</li><li>
Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices in systems engineering</li><li>
Present regular progress reports and technical recommendations to senior management</li><li>
Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to understand their needs and deliver tailored solutions</li></ul> 

Qualifications 
<ul><li>
Bachelor's degree in Engineering Science, Systems Engineering, or a related field; advanced degree preferred</li><li>
Minimum of 8 years of post-qualification experience in systems engineering, with a proven track record of successful project delivery</li><li>
Strong knowledge of systems engineering principles, methodologies, and best practices</li><li>
Proficiency in systems integration, lifecycle management, and requirements analysis</li><li>
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen attention to detail</li><li>
Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, in English</li><li>
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, Outlook)</li><li>
Experience with systems modeling tools and techniques</li><li>
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment</li><li>
Strong project management skills, including the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines</li><li>
Familiarity with industry standards and regulations relevant to systems engineering</li><li>
Willingness to travel occasionally for project-related purposes</li><li>
Adaptability to work in a multicultural environment in Doha, Qatar</li></ul> 

Additional Information</div>

Lead Systems Engineer

Cepheid

<div>At Cepheid, we are passionate about improving health care through fast, accurate diagnostic testing. Our mission drives us, every moment of every day, as we develop scalable, groundbreaking solutions to solve the world&rsquo;s most complex health challenges. Our associates are involved in every stage of molecular diagnostics, from ideation to development and delivery of testing advancements that improve patient outcomes across a range of settings. As a member of our team, you can make an immediate, measurable impact on a global scale, within an environment that fosters career growth and development.
Cepheid is proud to work alongside a community of six fellow Danaher Diagnostics companies. Together, we&rsquo;re working at the pace of change on diagnostic tools that address the world&rsquo;s biggest health challenges, driven by knowing that behind every test there is a patient waiting.
Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible.
The Lead Systems Verification Engineer II is responsible for verification tasks related to hardware, consumables, software, and assay interoperability, with the goal of evaluating overall system performance requirements for Cepheid&rsquo;s diagnostic platforms. In this hands-on role, you will work with R&amp;D, Failure Investigation, Mechanical, Optical, and Electrical Engineering, Software, NPI, Consumables, and other interdisciplinary groups to design, refine, and test various instrument components/systems for in vitro diagnostic projects. The Sr. Systems Verification Engineer is responsible for the planning, execution, analysis, and reporting of laboratory experiments in support of new product development projects. The ideal candidate will have an engineering background with additional experience working in biological settings in a regulated, medical device environment with knowledge in verification of integrated systems.
This position is part of the Verification team and will be in Bangalore, India. At Cepheid we are committed to providing high reliable products and service that consistently meet or exceed customers&rsquo; expectations. The focus on reliability begins at the earliest stage of product design and carries through to the end user.
In this role, you will have the opportunity to:<ul><li>
Hands-on design and execution of complex test methods (including design and implementation of test fixtures) to assess hardware and system performance per Design Input Requirements, in compliance with Quality and Regulatory requirements.</li><li>
Work independently in a cross-disciplinary environment to plan and execute experiments using specialized test equipment and perform experimental data analysis.</li><li>
Analyze complex data via statistical methods and provide written and oral reports and updates to senior and executive management.</li><li>
Maintain organized and complete documentation of activities, and provide regular updates on progress, problems, and solutions.</li><li>
Collaborate cross-functionally with Hardware Engineering, Innovation, Biotechnology R&amp;D, Consumables R&amp;D, NPI, Firmware, Software, Technical Support, Service, and other functions to deliver system-level instrumentation platforms that meet the needs of Cepheid&rsquo;s Oncology and Infectious Disease product portfolios.</li></ul>
The essential requirements of the job include:<ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in engineering, Molecular Biology, Life Sciences, or a related technical discipline with 5+ years of experience OR Master&rsquo;s degree (Electrical, Mechanical, Biomedical preferred) with 3+ years OR Doctoral degree with 0-2 years related work experience as a hands-on systems engineer, systems integration engineer, R&amp;D scientist, or similar OR Master&rsquo;s degree with 3 years&rsquo; experience</li><li>
Statistics knowledge, including proficiency in the use of Excel or other tools (Statistical data analysis experience with various tools such as Origin, Matlab, R, Python, Mathematica, or Minitab, etc.) for data analysis and presentation.</li><li>
Able to operate sophisticated computer and instrumentation equipment/hardware, such as environmental chambers.</li><li>
Experience with complex instrumentation systems which incorporate optical, mechanical, thermal, and firmware components.</li><li>
Demonstrated basic laboratory skills, including pipetting and reagent handling techniques.</li></ul>
It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:<ul><li>
General scientific lab experience required with biomedical engineering, bioengineering, and physics background and/or with GMP and GLP experience is a plus.</li><li>
Experience in a Quality Environment and experience with Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) or other biological applications of fluorescence.</li><li>
Design and Development testing, and Verification experience.</li></ul>
Cepheid, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it&rsquo;s a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job.
Check out our benefits at danaherbenefitsinfo.com.
This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay. We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.
Join our winning team today. Together, we&rsquo;ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow&rsquo;s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.
For more information, visit www.danaher.com.</div>

Lead Systems Verification Engineer II

Outpost Technologies

<div>Position Description:

Outpost Technologies is seeking an experienced Project Manager with expertise in military test and evaluation programs. This position shall work closely with Government and Industry partners in support of a U.S. Army program. This team will develop test and evaluation plans, assess stakeholder needs, collaborate with engineering, and help inform decisions. This position will require constant communication with the government customer and industry partners. Therefore, the candidate must be able to apply sound engineering practice; rapidly adjust; assess risk; and determine impacts to development, integration, and test plans. Skills and past performance in test and evaluation programs are required, especially those related to EO/IR sensors, Army weapon systems, and/or counter-UAS. 


Communication skills are necessary. The Candidate must be self-motivated and produce excellent work that exceeds customer expectations. The Candidate must always present a professional demeanor while representing Outpost Technologies to customers and stakeholders. 
The posted compensation reflects the anticipated salary range for this position. Actual pay will be determined by a variety of factors including experience, education, certifications, and alignment with internal compensation structures specific to government contracting requirements. 
Position Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Lead all aspects of a Test and Evaluation program execution in support of DEVCOM AvMC mission requirements, ensuring alignment with technical objectives and project office direction.</li>
<li>Plan, coordinate, and execute comprehensive T&amp;E activities for advanced lethality payloads including enhanced warheads and smart submunitions with multiple target engagement capabilities.</li>
<li>Develop and maintain integrated test schedules coordinating flight testing, ground qualification, system integration verification, launcher compatibility testing and operational assessments.</li>
<li>Manage contractor interface with the Customer and supporting test agencies including White Sands Missile Range, Yuma Proving Ground, and other DoW T&amp;E facilities.</li>
<li>Assess existing test and evaluation capabilities in line with test plans, identify shortfalls, and develop strategies to integrate new sensors, data products, or processes.</li>
<li>Oversee development and execution of test plans, procedures, and instrumentation requirements for evaluating missile performance parameters including guidance accuracy, terminal effects, submunition deployment, and target discrimination capabilities.</li>
<li>Lead risk assessments for developmental testing of advanced warhead technologies implementing mitigation strategies for schedule, technical, and safety risks.</li>
<li>Prepare and deliver comprehensive program status briefings to senior leadership</li>
<li>Facilitate rapid decision-making and issue resolution across multi-organizational teams in support of compressed development timelines.</li>
<li>Develop detailed work breakdown structures, resource-loaded schedules, and cost estimates for complex T&amp;E campaigns involving multiple test sites and stakeholder organizations.</li>
<li>Monitor expenditure against allocated budgets, identifying and escalating cost or schedule variances with proposed corrective actions.</li>
<li>Anticipate and proactively address program disruptions including range conflicts, hardware delivery delays, weather impacts, or technical anomalies.</li>
<li>Ensure all test activities comply with Army safety regulations, range safety requirements, and explosive ordnance handling procedures for advanced munitions.</li>
<li>Coordinate safety activities and hazard analysis documentation for developmental missile testing.</li></ul> 


Basic Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>U.S. Citizen.</li>
<li>Active DoW Secret security clearance.</li>
<li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in engineering (Mechanical, Aerospace, Electrical, Systems), Physical Sciences, or related technical discipline from an ABET-accredited university.</li>
<li>Minimum 8 years of experience in weapon systems program management, test and evaluation, or systems engineering with demonstrated progression of responsibility.</li>
<li>Minimum 5 years of direct experience with missile systems, precision fires, rocket artillery, or similar weapon system development/testing.</li>
<li>Strong Communication and presentation skills, able to make and defend informed decisions.</li>
<li>Experience managing complex DoW test programs involving multiple stakeholders, contractors, and government agencies.</li>
<li>Comprehensive understanding of ballistic missile systems including propulsion, guidance and control, warheads, and fire control integration.</li>
<li>Working knowledge of test and evaluation methodologies including developmental test (DT), operational test (OT), live fire test &amp; evaluation (LFT&amp;E), and combined test approaches.</li>
<li>Proven ability to develop integrated master schedules, identify critical path activities, and manage dependencies across complex technical programs.</li>
<li>Demonstrated experience making real-time decisions under pressure in dynamic test environments with high-value assets at risk.</li>
<li>Strong risk management capabilities including identification, assessment, mitigation planning, and escalation of technical and programmatic risks.</li>
<li>Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams without direct authority, building consensus among stakeholders with competing priorities.</li>
<li>Track record of identifying problems, developing solutions, and implementing corrective actions without direct supervision.</li>
<li>Self-motivated professional who anticipates issues before they become critical and takes proactive measures.</li>
<li>Up to 15% Travel.</li>
<li>Current Resident of or willing to relocate to Huntsville, AL.</li></ul> 


Preferred Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>Active DoW Top Secret security clearance.</li>
<li>Direct Army rocket/missile program experience.</li>
<li>Previous service with DEVCOM AvMC, PEO Missiles and Space, or Army Futures Command LRPF CFT.</li>
<li>Experience in developing and/or operating EO/IR sensor systems.</li>
<li>Prior role as Test Director, Project Engineer, or Lead Systems Engineer on major weapon system programs.</li>
<li>Experience with major defense prime contractors.</li>
<li>Master's degree in Engineering, Systems Engineering, or Program Management.</li>
<li>Military service background (Army, Air Force, Navy) with operational fires, test community, or acquisition experience.</li>
<li>Experience with advanced warhead technologies, submunitions, or terminal effects analysis.</li>
<li>Familiarity with multi-mode seekers, target discrimination algorithms, or precision guidance systems.</li>
<li>Background in insensitive munitions qualification or cluster munition compliance.</li>
<li>Knowledge of range instrumentation, telemetry systems, and test data reduction/analysis.</li>
<li>Understanding of Multi-Domain Operations (MDO) and Joint All-Domain Operations (JADO) concepts.</li>
<li>History of innovative problem-solving that resulted in schedule acceleration, cost savings, or technical breakthroughs.</li></ul> 


Benefits
<ul>
<li>Health Insurance</li>
<li>Dental Insurance</li>
<li>Vision Insurance</li>
<li>Life Insurance</li>
<li>401(k) Matching</li>
<li>Paid Time Off</li>
<li>Comp Time Plan</li>
<li>Paid Parental Leave</li>
<li>Tuition Reimbursement</li></ul> 


Outpost Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a proud U.S. Government contractor. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or protected veteran status.</div>

Project Manager - Test and Evaluation

BWX Technologies

<div>At BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT), we are People Strong, Innovation Driven. A U.S.-based company, BWXT is a Fortune 1000 and Defense News Top 100 manufacturing and engineering innovator that provides safe and effective nuclear solutions for global security, clean energy, environmental restoration, nuclear medicine and space exploration. With more than 7,800 employees, BWXT has 14 major operating sites in the U.S., Canada and the U.K. We are the sole manufacturer of naval nuclear reactors for U.S. submarines and aircraft carriers. Our company supplies precision manufactured components, services and fuel for the commercial nuclear power industry across four continents. Our joint ventures provide environmental restoration and operations management at a dozen U.S. Department of Energy and NASA facilities. BWXT&rsquo;s technology is driving advances in medical radioisotope production in North America and microreactors for various defense and space applications. For more information, visit www.bwxt.com. Follow us on LinkedIn, X, Facebook and Instagram. 
Welcome to BWXT 
We believe in empowering our employees and cultivating a dynamic workplace that fosters growth and collaboration. Whether you&rsquo;re an experienced professional or just starting your career, you'll find opportunities to challenge yourself, learn from seasoned experts, and contribute to nuclear innovation. We require a diverse range of skills to support our work in the markets that drive our business and welcome candidates from all backgrounds and life stages who are passionate about making a difference. 


Position Overview:
 
The Project Chief Engineer, working in close coordination with the Program Director, Lead Systems Engineer, and Engineering disciplines will lead the development of a novel nuclear reactor and plant from product development through delivery and testing. The Project Chief Engineer will be the technical design authority for the program, as delegated by the Director of Engineering, and will collaborate with and be supported by a multi-disciplinary team of engineers. This role requires a broad technical background with experience in the nuclear field, strong leadership skills, and the ability to forge effective working relationships with internal stakeholders, customers, and partners. 


Location:
On-site in Lynchburg, Virginia 


Your Day to Day as a Project Chief Engineer:
<ul><li>Responsible for the technical integrity of the reactor and plant design.</li>
<li>Define key technical approaches.</li>
<li>Facilitate technical problem resolution among various disciplines and stakeholders.</li>
<li>Work with Engineering management to ensure high quality engineering work products.</li>
<li>Work with Program Management, Systems Engineering, and Quality Assurance to identify technical and quality requirements and synthesize innovative solutions that meet the requirements.</li>
<li>Work with the Systems Engineering, Design and Testing organizations as the verification plans are developed to ensure the adequacy of the test program.</li>
<li>Facilitate the interface between the manufacturing, procurement, and design organizations.</li>
<li>Lead the review and disposition of non-conformances during manufacturing and assembly activities.</li>
<li>Review engineering deliverables for overall technical adequacy and cohesiveness.</li>
<li>Collaborate with customers, suppliers, and partners in the development of the nuclear reactor plant product.
</li><li>Work with potential vendors and perform technical oversight of vendor activities.</li></ul> 


Required Qualifications:
<ul><li>A minimum of fifteen (15) years of relevant work experience is required.</li>
<li>Must have demonstrated experience in nuclear reactor design.</li>
<li>Experience leading technical teams for medium and large projects is required.</li>
<li>Must have superior written and verbal communication skills up, down and across organizations, both internally and externally.</li>
<li>Must have strong technical decision-making skills.</li>
<li>Must be able to work within a fast-paced development environment with the demonstrated ability to be flexible.</li>
<li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Project is required.</li>
<li>Travel (~20%) is required.</li>
<li>Must be a U.S. citizen.</li>
<li>Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) or Department of Defense (DOD) security clearance, whichever is required.</li></ul> 


Preferred Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>Experience leading technical teams from the early design phase through product testing and deployment.</li>
<li>Familiarity with systems engineering methods and principles.</li>
<li>Experience working in accordance with a 10 CFR 50 Appendix B / NQA-1 Quality program.</li></ul> 


What We Offer:
<ul><li>Competitive salary and benefits package, including health, dental, and retirement plans.</li>
<li>Flexible work schedules and paid time off to promote a healthy work-life balance.
</li><li>Professional development opportunities, including mentorship programs and sponsorship for continuing education.</li>
<li>An inclusive atmosphere that celebrates new perspectives and supports collaboration between different generations.</li>
<li>The chance to be part of a mission-driven organization making a positive impact on the future of energy.
</li><li>Opportunities for continuous learning and training to grow throughout your career!</li></ul> 


Pay: $112,000 - $177,000 


The base salary range for this position in Virginia (US-VA) at the start of employment is expected to be between $112,000 and $177,000 per year. However, the base salary offered is based on local job market factors, and may vary further depending on factors specific to the selected job candidate, such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations. Subject to these considerations, the total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, such as an annual cash incentive in addition to a full range of medical, retirement, and/or other benefits. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided at such time the selected job candidate receives an offer of employment. If hired, the selected job candidate will be employed 'at-will,&rsquo; unless employed at a location and in a position subject to a collective bargaining agreement. The company further reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment, compensation or benefit program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, company or individual department/team performance, and other market factors. 


As a federal government contractor, BWX Technologies, Inc. and any subsidiaries, affiliates and related entities (&ldquo;BWXT&rdquo; or the &ldquo;Company&rdquo;) complies with all federal, state, and local laws and customer requirements regarding health and safety protocols. As such, all BWXT new hires will be required to adhere to applicable Company health and safety requirements within the workplace as a condition of employment. 


Applicants selected will be subject to a Federal background investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information or matter. Position requires U.S. citizenship with (no dual citizenship) ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy (DOE) security clearance which involves an extensive criminal and financial background investigation, drug test and previous employment reference verifications. 


BWXT is committed to the concept of Equal Employment Opportunity. We have established procedures to ensure that all personnel actions such as recruitment, compensation, career development, benefits, company-sponsored training and social recreational programs are administered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, protected veteran or other protected status. 


BWX Technologies, Inc. and its affiliates and subsidiaries (BWXT) is not responsible for and does not accept any liability for fees or other costs associated with resumes or candidates presented by recruiters or employment agencies, unless a binding, written recruitment agreement between BWXT and the recruiter or agency exists prior to the presentation of candidates or resumes to BWXT and includes the specific services, job openings, and fees to be paid (&ldquo;Agreement&rdquo;). BWXT may consider any candidate for whom a recruiter or agency has submitted an unsolicited resume and explicitly reserves the right to hire such candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency unless an Agreement is in place prior to presentation and such Agreement explicitly encompasses the job opening for which such fees or costs are sought. An email, verbal or other informal contact with any person within BWXT will not create a binding agreement. Agencies or recruiters without an Agreement are directed not to contact any hiring managers of BWXT with recruiting inquiries or resumes. Recruiters and agencies interested in partnering with BWXT may contact BWXT&rsquo;s Talent Acquisition team at talent_acquisition@bwxt.com.</div>

Project Chief Engineer

Kratos Defense

<div>Job Description: 
5-D Systems, a KRATOS Company, is seeking a highly motivated candidate who will provide systems engineering technical contribution and leadership for the 5-D engineering organization. 5-D Systems is an engineering services and solutions company with a rich history in the development and test of unmanned and manned aircraft systems, aircraft upgrades/modifications, ground vehicles, and aerospace technologies. The Chief Systems Engineer will own the systems engineering rules, tools, methods and training for the organization. Additionally, the Chief Systems Engineer will provide technical oversight and individual contributions on complex and exciting aerospace development programs. The successful candidate must be able to mentor technical team members of all experience levels, interface with customers and company leadership, and provide high impact technical input and expertise.
This position is full-time and requires the ability to successfully work in a team environment.
Duties include, but are not limited to:<ul><li>
Defining and enforcing prescriptive rules for performing systems engineering</li><li>
Developing tools or leading the integration of Commercial-Off-The-Shelf (COTS) tools in the business to enable effective and efficient engineering</li><li>
Defining and documenting how we approach systems engineering problems and processes</li><li>
Generating and executing applicable training for the systems engineering organization</li><li>
Analyzing customer/stakeholder requirements, decomposing requirements, deriving requirements, and allocating requirements to system and subsystem elements</li><li>
Developing system architecture for new and existing systems</li><li>
Conducting trade studies and performing design research of basic engineering concepts and explorations to determine optimal requirements and system architecture</li><li>
Developing system/subsystem interface definitions, system schematics, and system design documentation</li><li>
Reviewing test plans and reports</li><li>
Working in conjunction with the other Chief Engineers to ensure high quality and consistent engineering services across all our customers</li><li>
Performing peer reviews of fellow team members' work</li><li>
Assisting in preparation of proposals and presentation materials</li><li>
Supporting the 5-D Business Lead in defining the short- and long-term objectives for the business, and working to achieve those objectives in the systems engineering functional area</li><li>
Traveling to customers or internal locations as needed (&gt;25% travel may be expected at times)</li></ul> 

Experience and Skills:
The successful candidate has:<ul><li>
Self-directed, sharp analytical abilities, excellent communication skills, and capable of working effectively in a dynamic environment</li><li>
Proven technical leadership capabilities</li><li>
Results-oriented, sense of ownership, urgency, and drive</li><li>
Experience working within the Defense and/or Aerospace industry is a must</li><li>
Performed full lifecycle systems engineering tasks as an individual contributor and technical lead</li></ul>
Qualifications:<ul><li>
Bachelors or master's degree in Aerospace, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering from an ABET accredited university</li><li>
15+ years of applicable industry experience</li><li>
A U.S. DoD Secret Clearance or higher (or the ability to obtain such a clearance if needed)</li></ul> 

Job Benefits:<ul><li>
Medical, Dental &amp; Vision Insurance Coverage</li><li>
Life/ADD &amp; Short/Long Term Disability Insurance</li><li>
401(k) Savings Plan</li><li>
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)</li><li>
Paid Time-Off (PTO)</li><li>
Holidays</li><li>
Education Reimbursement</li></ul> 
Kratos Defense is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Disability Accessibility Accommodation 
If you require an accommodation to navigate or apply to our careers site, please send your request to HRAccessibility@kratosdefense.com or call 858-964-2916. Any inquires not related to requesting an accommodation will be discarded.
Pay Transparency 
The company will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant.
Job Applicant Privacy Notice 
For applicants in the EU and California residents, please review our privacy notice. 
 
 
 
From: Kratos Defense</div>

Chief Systems Engineer

<div>Job Description: 
5-D Systems, a KRATOS Company, is seeking a highly motivated candidate who will provide systems engineering technical contribution and leadership for the 5-D engineering organization. 5-D Systems is an engineering services and solutions company with a rich history in the development and test of unmanned and manned aircraft systems, aircraft upgrades/modifications, ground vehicles, and aerospace technologies. The Chief Systems Engineer will own the systems engineering rules, tools, methods and training for the organization. Additionally, the Chief Systems Engineer will provide technical oversight and individual contributions on complex and exciting aerospace development programs. The successful candidate must be able to mentor technical team members of all experience levels, interface with customers and company leadership, and provide high impact technical input and expertise.
This position is full-time and requires the ability to successfully work in a team environment.
Duties include, but are not limited to:<ul><li>
Defining and enforcing prescriptive rules for performing systems engineering</li><li>
Developing tools or leading the integration of Commercial-Off-The-Shelf (COTS) tools in the business to enable effective and efficient engineering</li><li>
Defining and documenting how we approach systems engineering problems and processes</li><li>
Generating and executing applicable training for the systems engineering organization</li><li>
Analyzing customer/stakeholder requirements, decomposing requirements, deriving requirements, and allocating requirements to system and subsystem elements</li><li>
Developing system architecture for new and existing systems</li><li>
Conducting trade studies and performing design research of basic engineering concepts and explorations to determine optimal requirements and system architecture</li><li>
Developing system/subsystem interface definitions, system schematics, and system design documentation</li><li>
Reviewing test plans and reports</li><li>
Working in conjunction with the other Chief Engineers to ensure high quality and consistent engineering services across all our customers</li><li>
Performing peer reviews of fellow team members' work</li><li>
Assisting in preparation of proposals and presentation materials</li><li>
Supporting the 5-D Business Lead in defining the short- and long-term objectives for the business, and working to achieve those objectives in the systems engineering functional area</li><li>
Traveling to customers or internal locations as needed (&gt;25% travel may be expected at times)</li></ul> 

Experience and Skills:
The successful candidate has:<ul><li>
Self-directed, sharp analytical abilities, excellent communication skills, and capable of working effectively in a dynamic environment</li><li>
Proven technical leadership capabilities</li><li>
Results-oriented, sense of ownership, urgency, and drive</li><li>
Experience working within the Defense and/or Aerospace industry is a must</li><li>
Performed full lifecycle systems engineering tasks as an individual contributor and technical lead</li></ul>
Qualifications<ul><li>
Bachelors or master's degree in Aerospace, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering from an ABET accredited university</li><li>
15+ years of applicable industry experience</li><li>
A U.S. DoD Secret Clearance or higher (or the ability to obtain such a clearance if needed)</li></ul> 

Job Benefits:<ul><li>
Medical, Dental &amp; Vision Insurance Coverage</li><li>
Life/ADD &amp; Short/Long Term Disability Insurance</li><li>
401(k) Savings Plan</li><li>
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)</li><li>
Paid Time-Off (PTO)</li><li>
Holidays</li><li>
Education Reimbursement</li></ul> 
Kratos Defense is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Disability Accessibility Accommodation 
If you require an accommodation to navigate or apply to our careers site, please send your request to HRAccessibility@kratosdefense.com or call 858-964-2916. Any inquires not related to requesting an accommodation will be discarded.
Pay Transparency 
The company will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant.
Job Applicant Privacy Notice 
For applicants in the EU and California residents, please review our privacy notice. 
 
 
 
From: Kratos Defense</div>

Amentum

<div>Create Your Career: 
 
Grow With Us 
 
Your growth matters to us-that&rsquo;s why we offer a variety of ways for you to develop your career. With professional and leadership development opportunities like Team Lead Academy, education reimbursement, mentoring, and company sponsored networking events, you can take control of your own career path on your own terms with a company that believes in you. 
 
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People are at the heart of our business. We reflect a diversity of cultures, backgrounds, and experiences. We expect our people, clients, and partners to treat one another with dignity and respect. This means promoting inclusion, celebrating diversity, and appreciating the differences we all bring to our workplace. 
 
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Our comprehensive benefits package includes wellness programs, 11 paid holidays, paid time off, employee perks and much more. With these benefits, plus the option for flexible schedules and possible remote a few days a week (depending on customer requirements) we&rsquo;ll support you as you pursue a balanced, fulfilling life-at work and at home. 
 
The person in this position will provide Systems Engineering, Requirements management, Verification, and Validation (RV&amp;V) coordination, and element/system level integration support to the MSFC Systems Design and Verification Branch (EV72) for support to the Space Launch System (SLS) Exploration Upper Stage (EUS) Office element, and to the MSFC Systems Engineering and Integration Division (EV70) 
 
The successful candidate will coordinate and interface with multiple engineering disciplines, system elements, cross-program elements, and customers, as well as participate in reviews, meetings, working groups, task teams, and trade studies. The candidate will supply leadership and/or support for the development of key systems engineering products including requirements, specifications, support program/project milestones and subsequent activities where these products are assessed and matured. The successful candidate will work with the EUS element customers/partners from inception to deployment to ensure stakeholder needs are satisfied. 
 
System engineering support to be provided by the candidate includes the following responsibilities: 
Support development of EUS element requirements and verification products and ensure compliance with these requirements during development, testing and evaluation of EUS sub-elements. 
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</li>Provide technical integration with other engineering disciplines, the EUS Program element, and cross-program elements, including risk-based insight/oversight through assessment of requirements and verification activities. 
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</li>Support the EUS Lead Systems Engineer (LSE) and Engineering Discipline Lead Engineers (EDLEs) to evaluate prime contractor deliverables, including assessments of element Detailed Verification Objectives and verification of allocated end item specification requirements. 
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</li>Support for performing systems engineering tasks and assessments to support the SLS EUS Program through reviews, meetings, working groups, trade studies and development of key systems engineering products to support program milestones. 
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</li>Support for developing integrated schedules and other tracking mechanisms to manage the work and identify risks and opportunities. 
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</li>Support for implementing Digital Engineering best practices, approaches, techniques, and tools. 
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</li>Support for requirement V&amp;V including V&amp;V planning, execution, coordination, and integration for system level requirements to assure design compliance. 
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</li>Communicate technical issues, risks, best practices and lessons-learned related to products, technical positions, requirement management, and V&amp;V practices and develop integrated schedules and other tracking mechanisms to manage systems engineering tasks. 
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</li><li>Identity, describe, and communicate potential risks related to the products, processes and interactions in the systems engineering processes and document them in the NASA Risk Management System.</li> 
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A degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Systems Engineering, or a BS degree in a related technical discipline from an ABET accredited institution is required. Typically, educational requirements are the equivalent of a BS degree with at least 5 years of relevant experience in systems engineering and integration, launch vehicle definition, functional design, design integration, launch vehicle performance analyses, flight evaluation planning, requirement verification, and/or requirement validation. 
 
Applicants must have the following required qualifications: 
A bility to function in a self-directed dynamic work environment as an effective team member, willing to assume a leadership role in the EUS systems engineering effort. 
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</li>Experience in developing systems requirements, verification strategies, and verification planning as well as facilitating the successful completion of verification compliance activities. 
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</li>Familiarity with Systems Engineering policies and procedures related to verification and experience with using tools/systems to manage verification compliance data. 
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</li>Demonstrated experience working across organizational boundaries and engineering disciplines to facilitate and execute program systems engineering tasks and resolve systems integration issues. 
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</li>Demonstrated experience developing and delivering executive-level briefings, excellent oral, written, and customer relation skills, and proficiency using Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook). 
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</li><li>Experience with Digital Engineering tools, such as: DOORS Next Generation, Jira, MagicDraw, or similar tools 
 
Applicants should also have one or more of the following desired qualifications:</li></ul> 
 
Demonstrated experience in effective technical leadership of an engineering team. 
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</li>An understanding and knowledge of the current SLS program and a working understanding of the SLS Element interfaces. 
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</li>Knowledge of launch vehicle programmatic planning processes and experience performing oversight of prime candidate hardware production, test, and certification efforts. 
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</li>Familiarity with NASA Systems Engineering Policies and procedures. 
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</li><li>Experience with defining and managing interfaces, interface requirements, and interface verification.</li> 
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Familiarity with NASA Systems Engineering policies and procedures. 
 
Familiarity with aerospace vehicles and system design. 
 
Experience with defining and managing interfaces, interface requirements, and interface verification. 
 
Familiarity with NASA Systems Engineering policies and procedures. 
 
Familiarity with aerospace vehicles and system design. 
 
Experience with defining and managing interfaces, interface requirements, and interface verification. 
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Certification in Model Based System Engineering (MBSE), particularly Object Management Group&reg; (OMG)-Certified Systems Modeling Professional&trade; (OCSMP&trade;) Certification.</li></ul> 
 
Essential Functions 
 
Work Environment:
 
 
General office environment (100%). Requires ability to provide clear, concise, accurate and timely communication, both verbally and in writing (100%). Requires ability to interact professionally with co-workers, management, and client (100%). Requires travel in the domestic USA (&lt;10%) 
 
Physical Requirements:
 
 
Requires sitting for extended periods of time in meetings with peers, management, and with our client at NASA facilities to discuss technical issues (10%). Also, requires sitting for extended periods of time at a desk to write reports and perform engineering tasks (40%). Requires ability to use stairs or elevators for access between floors and multiple buildings at NASA and Amentum facilities (10%). 
 
Equipment and Machines:
 
 
Requires ability to operate a personal computer, a telephone, fax machine, copier, calculator, and other general office equipment (100%). 
 
Attendance:
 
 
Normal workday is from 7:30 a.m. through 4:30 p.m., Monday thru Friday. Minimal overtime may be required (10%) to meet schedule milestones and to support technical demands of the job. Regular attendance is a necessity and adequate arrangements for delegating duties during absences are required. 
 
Other Essential Functions:
 
 
The ability to work independently with minimal supervision, and to make rational decisions, and to exercise good judgment is essential (100%). Grooming and dress must be appropriate for the position and must not impose a safety risk/hazard to the employee or others. 
 
Proof of U.S. Citizenship is required. 
 
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