CUAS Systems Integrator

Leidos•Lawton, OK

19h•$87,100 - $157,450•Onsite

About The Position

At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers’ success. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainably. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business. Leidos’ Defense is seeking a Counter UAS Systems Integrator to join their Lawton Oklahoma team developing state of the art Counter Unmanned Aircraft Systems (C-UAS) and Mobile Short-Range Air Defense (M-SHORAD) aligned solutions. This role will report to the Program Manager responsible for full kill chain C-UAS sensing, decision aids, and effectors. As a Systems Integration engineer, you will help radar, command and control, effector, and cyber integrated product teams identify opportunities to collaborate in creating a system of systems to protect the United States and its allies from aerial attacks from any foe. This role will collaborate across a diverse team of engineering leaders & professionals and relies on an ability to absorb knowledge and work across engineering disciplines in a cross functional and collaborative fashion. Frequent travel to customer sites worldwide or to engage directly with the team in Huntsville Alabama is required (25% or monthly). Leidos Defense Systems Sector provides a diverse portfolio of systems, solutions, and services covering land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace for customers worldwide. Solutions for Defense include enterprise and mission IT, large-scale intelligence systems, command and control, geospatial and data analytics, cybersecurity, logistics, training, and intelligence analysis and operations support. The team is solving the world’s toughest security challenges for customers with “can’t fail” missions.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree with 4 -8 years of relevant experience in project management, technical writing and technical leadership or Masters with 2-6 years of relevant experience in project management, technical writing and technical leadership
Experience with RADAR systems, electronic warfare, and military command and control
Experience working with requirements development and rapid prototyping
Demonstrated ability to use data driven decision making, meet operational/occupational safety standards and conduct root cause analysis to support conclusions when making technical recommendations to Program Manager and Chief Engineer
Must be a US citizen possess and able to maintain DoW Secret clearance or be able to obtain a DoW Secret clearance.

Nice To Haves

Test and Evaluation experience in Department of War systems
Demonstrated experience in experiment design and data analysis
Technical writing experience
Active DoW Secret Clearance

Responsibilities

Maintain integrated master schedule for multiple prototype systems and test/demonstration events
Attend internal integrated product team meetings including leading the test and demonstration portion of the product team
Attend customer or sponsor meetings to coordinate test objectives, personnel and equipment footprint
Coordinate across the IPT to meet test entry criteria including test readiness, cyber security, authority to operate/connect, interim authority to connect, and spectrum approval for systems under test
Author a data collection plan and lead analysts who support test and demonstration outcomes
Maintain repositories of collected data ensuring that additional test points are only collected when existing data is insufficient or new prototype capability is available
Coordinate with the AM2FP program management team to execute the project by defining objectives, creating a plan and timeline, coordinating resources, monitoring progress, and ensuring overall success.
Work in tandem with systems engineers to oversee requirement changes including user requirements, acceptance criteria, functional and non-functional requirements
Demonstrate proper systems thinking to manage complex systems throughout their life cycles and integrating various components, subsystems, or processes.
Applying a holistic approach to analyze and understand complex structures and their interactions
Conduct Validation and Verification ensuring that systems meet requirements and specifications through rigorous testing and evaluation
Act as lead technical writer authoring documents, leading peer review, and editing final drafts from appropriate sources of truth ensuring prototype operation, maintenance and storage procedures are accurate and maintained in Product Lifecycle Management systems