Lead Systems Engineer
Chenega Corp•Huntsville, AL
•Onsite
About The Position
Venturi, LLC, a Chenega Company, has a challenging career opportunity for a Lead Systems Engineer who will provide coordinated communications integration support to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) Chief Engineer and United Arab Emirates (UAE) THAAD Engineering Lead. This Engineer will deliver subject matter expertise to the Missile Defense Agency on the TEAMS Next Missile Defense Systems Engineering contract.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or an equivalent technical/scientific discipline specifically related to area of specialty
- 10+ years of related professional experience
- Active Secret clearance
- Successfully pass background and drug screening
Nice To Haves
- Advanced degree may be preferred at this level
- Master's degree in STEM and 12+ years working on missile defense-related or other complex, large DoD program/project
- Tactical data links (TDL J, Link 11, Link 16) systems, encryption systems, precision timing systems (PNT), and DoD Risk Management Framework (RMF)
- Military experience with Air Defense Artillery, Theater High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD), and Common Data Link Interface-Module (CDLI-M)
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint
- Work within a collaborative environment composed of Government, prime contractor, sub-contractor, and supporting contractor personnel in a badge-less contractor environment
- Self-starter with enthusiasm and capacity to learn in a fast-paced environment
- Prior experience within Foreign Military Sales (FMS) programs
- Possess technical understanding and experience with THAAD
- Have experience with DoD terrestrial and satellite communication systems (MILSATCOM)
- Develop and present reports and presentations to senior management-level personnel; exceptional written and verbal skills required
- Work independently and/or lead teams to analyze and resolve problems
- Be familiar with Missile Defense Agency, Ballistic Missile Defense System, and/or THAAD Program Office work efforts
- Demonstrate proficiency in system engineering and execution processes
Responsibilities
- Provide systems and interoperability engineering, analysis, and technical guidance regarding the THAAD weapon system with international partners.
- Assist Engineering Lead with managing the technical aspects of all assigned force design work
- Assist with international Tactical Data Link Architecture and attend data link conferences
- Collaborate and coordinate on force design technical efforts with multiple external agencies and stakeholders
- Identify deficiencies and shortcomings in planned or ongoing design reviews and provide options for fixing them
- Document and communicate interim and final technical findings and results in a clear manner that is understandable to senior-level decision-makers
- Participate in regular and ad hoc force design meetings and technical exchanges
- Perform other duties as assigned
Benefits
- professional development plan
- opportunities to help sharpen skills
- hands-on experience in the global, fast-changing business world
- on-the-job learning experiences
- formal development programs
- well-being programs
- education
- giving
- skill-based volunteerism
- leadership
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
