ID&C Software Engineering Lead – Advanced Missile Signature Center (AMSC)

BNH•San Marcos, TX

1d•$104,000 - $175,000•Onsite

About The Position

Beyond New Horizons, LLC (BNH) has an exciting opportunity for a Lead ID&C Software Engineer supporting TOS II, at Arnold Engineering Development Complex in Tullahoma, TN. The Lead ID&C Software Engineer will be working as a member of an integrated team responsible for supporting the United States Air Force Test Operations and Sustainment efforts. The ID&C Software Engineer will be responsible for leading an integrated team responsible for design, implementation and configuration management of system software associated with building models from measured data and data acquisition systems in an aerospace ground test environment as well as leading Software Engineers supporting test activities at Arnold AFB. Open to internal and external candidates.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science in computer science, information systems, computer engineering or a related scientific discipline from an accredited university.
Five (5) years of progressive and relevant software development experience.
Current U. S. Citizenship required.

Nice To Haves

Professional Engineer’s License or a Master of Science degree or post-graduate coursework in computer science, information systems, computer engineering from an accredited engineering program
Experience in leading the design, implementation, and/or application of new software systems or major subsystems.
Currently serving as an effective mentor to one or more individuals
Strong interpersonal skills, strong written and oral communications skills, and confidence leading small teams.
Knowledge of major industry or regulatory standards and design criteria pertinent to Instrumentation, Data, and Controls (ID&C) Software engineering discipline.
Active Department of Defense Secret Security Clearance

Responsibilities

Design, development and maintenance of data acquisition, data processing, data mining, and data storage systems developed and maintained at the AMSC.
Develop system requirements and design systems that are configurable and modifiable to interface with existing and future hardware and software
Design, develop and maintain software and systems to meet system requirements
Perform software testing and verification
Support software configuration management practices to ensure system integrity
Apply system security to meet Federal Information Assurance requirements
Prepare designs and data with minimal supervision
Support preparation of engineering studies and reports
Use modern design, development, testing, and configuration management tools for software systems
Support tasks/projects as an individual contributor as required to meet ID&C system engineering and/or test support needs.
Manage group assignments for other ID&C engineering personnel, track task progress and help eliminate roadblocks.
Serve as senior ID&C Software Engineer leading planning, design, and execution activities (estimates, system design products, hazards analysis, system engineer support, plan for future issues/foresee problems and resolve) for assigned test facility.
Serve as a mentor and provide technical guidance in troubleshooting and causal analysis for engineering problems in execution of software development efforts; engage with Senior Staff personnel on technical issues and encourage engagement of engineering staff with Senior Staff Engineer(s).
Support/Plan day-to-day activities for individual contributors to the assigned project(s).
Monitor individual assignments and performance (technical, schedule, and cost) on specific tasks, monitor job hours expended for project/task(s), and report status to the project leadership team as required.
Allocate ID&C software engineers to various planning, design, implementation, test support, and system engineering tasks as required to meet project requirements.
Track employee progress toward established goals and provide constructive input to annual performance reviews for members of the group.
Support technical training of ID&C software engineering crew, as required to meet project objectives
Support development (including ensuring mentors are assigned/paired) for the team, ensure they are provided with the necessary tools and training to fulfill their responsibilities.
Serve on technical committees as applicable or assigned.
Audit/ test progress to ensure safety standards and best practices (guides, procedures and work instructions) are followed.
Interface with customers (Air Force, civilians and consultants), and other project managers, discipline leads, and engineers to ensure group objectives are being met.
Identify areas in the group where additional support may be required.
Support periodic internal status briefings to management and aid in financial planning with periodic labor forecasts for projects.
Perform basic personnel administration duties (i.e., timecard approvals, input to performance appraisals, etc.) as requested by Supervisor.
It is a condition of employment to wear PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) in accordance with supervisory direction and company policy.
Perform other duties as required.