Principal Systems Engineer

The Tatitlek Corporation-posted 3 months ago
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Dahlgren, VA
1,001-5,000 employees
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The Principal Systems Engineer will lead complex engineering efforts in support of major U.S. Navy Surface Combatant programs including Aegis, SSDS, FFG, LUSV, and USCG platforms. The role requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering, science, business, or a technical field (or a qualifying substitution of experience) and at least 10 years of recent experience in Surface Combatant Weapons Systems. This position demands a high level of strategic and technical expertise in systems engineering, design, development, installation, and integration, as well as proven leadership experience overseeing multidisciplinary teams.

  • Review and process Ship Change Documents (SCDs) to ensure alignment with system requirements and engineering baselines.
  • Interpret and coordinate Technical Data Package (TDP) elements, identifying integration requirements for Link systems, Voice Radio Systems, and other communications components.
  • Lead system audits to assess compliance, readiness, and adherence to engineering and configuration management standards.
  • Prepare and revise technical drawings and engineering documentation using AutoCAD.
  • Evaluate Interface Control Documents (ICDs) against system baselines to identify gaps and support integration efforts.
  • Coordinate with stakeholders, program teams, and government personnel to ensure engineering deliverables align with performance objectives.
  • Guide engineering activities across teams, ensuring alignment with contract requirements and technical priorities.
  • Communicate effectively across technical and non-technical stakeholders, clearly conveying project updates, risks, and solutions.
  • Provide mentorship and technical oversight to junior engineers and team members.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in engineering, scientific, business, or technical discipline and 10 years of recent experience with Surface Combatant Weapons Systems; OR 12 years of Surface Combatant-related experience, or 10 years of recent SSDS experience, may substitute for the degree.
  • Active DoD Secret security clearance required.
  • Demonstrated expertise in combat and weapons systems engineering, system interfaces and configuration management, system/network integration and distributed architectures, fiber distribution and cable plant configuration, development and interpretation of wiring diagrams and schematics, interface coordination and technical documentation analysis.
  • Strong leadership and team management skills, with experience functioning in a Chief Engineer or equivalent role.
  • Effective communication, coordination, and presentation skills.
  • Ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, Microsoft Visio, and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Salary of $69+/hourly DOE
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