Lead Systems Engineer

Chenega MIOS • Redstone Arsenal, AL

12d • Onsite

About The Position

Lead Systems Engineer Redstone Arsenal, AL Are you ready to enhance your skills and build your career in a rapidly evolving business climate? Are you looking for a career where professional development is embedded in your employer’s core culture? If so, Chenega Military, Intelligence & Operations Support (MIOS) could be the place for you! Join our team of professionals who support large-scale government operations by leveraging cutting-edge technology and take your career to the next level! Our Strength Is Our People We believe taking care of our employees will deliver the best support to our customers and our community. Our success is attributable to our employees. We recruit and retain civic-minded people who fit our family-oriented small business culture. Valued people deliver the highest level of professionalism and support to our customers. We provide our employees with a positive work environment and social activities that reinforce teamwork. Venturi, LLC A Chenega Company has an exciting 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.

Requirements

• MS degree in STEM and 12+ years working on missile defense-related or other complex, large DoD program/project.
• Active Secret clearance.
• Technical understanding and experience with missile defense or radar systems.
• Develop and present reports and presentations to senior management-level personnel.
• Exceptional written and verbal skills required.
• Experience with DoD terrestrial and satellite communication systems (MILSATCOM).
• Ability to work independently and/or lead teams to analyze and resolve problems.
• Familiarity with Missile Defense Agency, Ballistic Missile Defense System, and/or THAAD Program Office work efforts.
• Proficiency in system engineering and execution processes.
• Prior experience with Tactical data links (TDL J, Link 11, Link 16) systems, encryption systems, precision timing systems (PNT), and DoD Risk Management Framework (RMF).
• Ability to work independently, as a team member, or leading teams/tasks, applying engineering rigor to solve engineering/scientific problems.
• In-depth practical and theoretical technical/engineering knowledge.
• Working knowledge of missile defense system components and mission.
• Familiarity with DOD and MDA processes and procedures.
• Ability to work in a high-paced environment while coordinating with multiple organizations and leadership.
• Proficient with Microsoft software applications.
• Ability to execute and complete tasks with no supervision.
• Ability to travel 20-25% to CONUS and OCONUS locations.
• Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays as required.

Nice To Haves

• Military experience with Air Defense Artillery, Theater High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD), and/or Common Data Link Interface-Module (CDLI-M).
• Ability to obtain and maintain Top Secret.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint.
• Experience working 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide systems and interoperability engineering, analysis, and technical guidance regarding the THAAD weapon system with international partners.
• Assist the 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level