Engineering Support SME
About The Position
Apply an understanding of DoD, AF, and common engineering/scientific principles, processes, and procedures to improve performance and sustainability of existing and future WAG programs and projects. Assist in translating user requirement into weapons system requirements which will be used to design, develop, fabricate, test, and evaluate subsystems and associated equipment for eventual fielding and deployment. Perform technical and mission analyses of existing and future operational requirements to support WAG programs and projects. Assist in developing subsystem concepts and perform technological/trade-off assessment of proposed designs/modifications. Support assessment of related AFRL technology initiatives to guide investments and shape transition strategies to keep a viable technology base available to support systems development. Assist in developing systems engineering documents and processes for subsystems and associated projects across the WAG portfolio. Provide technical and programmatic feedback and advice, develop, and present technical briefings, and develop acquisition products and strategies in support of WAG activities. Provide support for risk management and configuration control processes.
Requirements
- Possess a minimum of 20 years of relevant Department of Defense (DoD) work experience
- Have no less than three (3) years' experience in a Special Access Program (SAP) and/or Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) environment within the last five (5) years
- Possess a Master of Arts/Master of Science/Master of Engineering MA/MS/ME degree.
- Experience and degree requirements must be in a field relevant to the functional area
- U.S. Citizenship is required for this position, due to contract requirements.
Responsibilities
- Improve performance and sustainability of existing and future WAG programs and projects.
- Translate user requirement into weapons system requirements.
- Design, develop, fabricate, test, and evaluate subsystems and associated equipment.
- Perform technical and mission analyses of existing and future operational requirements.
- Develop subsystem concepts and perform technological/trade-off assessment of proposed designs/modifications.
- Support assessment of related AFRL technology initiatives.
- Develop systems engineering documents and processes.
- Provide technical and programmatic feedback and advice.
- Develop and present technical briefings.
- Develop acquisition products and strategies.
- Provide support for risk management and configuration control processes.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
