Senior System Engineer
About The Position
The Senior System Engineer designs, develops, evaluates, and modifies end-to-end systems and systems-oriented products throughout their life cycles. The role develops quantifiable requirements from customer descriptions, system planning and design, and acquisition logistics, and verifies that requirements comply with client requirements and government standards using formal verification methods. The engineer translates high-level product development strategies into system requirement specifications and works with multidisciplinary engineering teams to develop detailed implementation requirements. The role establishes and coordinates product-development standards, practices, and procedures; designs interfaces and integrates system elements; and assesses performance using evaluation criteria and technical performance measures. The position also provides customer liaison and support for business development activities to understand and shape requirements. It participates in conceptual design and documentation, hardware and software design reviews, requirements verification and validation, and system-level testing. The engineer generates system-level requirements verification and customer acceptance test procedures, and reviews test plans and procedures to ensure they meet contractual objectives.
Requirements
- At least 12 years of experience with a BS/BA, 10 years with an MS/MA, or 7 years with a Ph.D.
- Must be a U.S. citizen.
- Must be able to obtain a Department of Energy clearance.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, evaluate, and modify end-to-end systems and systems-oriented products throughout their life cycles.
- Generate quantifiable requirements based on customer descriptions, system planning and design, and acquisition logistics.
- Ensure requirements comply with client requirements and government standards through formal verification methods.
- Translate high-level product development strategies into system requirement specifications and work with other engineering disciplines to develop lower-level implementation requirements.
- Establish and coordinate development of standards, practices, and procedures related to overall product development.
- Design interfaces and integrate system elements so they work together as a whole.
- Assess system performance using evaluation criteria and technical performance measures.
- Serve as a customer liaison and support business development activities to understand and shape requirements.
- Participate in system conceptual design and document design concepts.
- Participate in hardware and software component design reviews to ensure applicability to the current system and traceability of requirements through compliance verification and validation.
- Generate system-level requirements verification procedures and customer acceptance test procedures.
- Review test plans and procedures to ensure they meet contractual requirements, and participate in testing to validate requirements.
Benefits
- Employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
