Senior Systems Engineer

Peraton • Arnold, MO

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Peraton is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to guide engineering teams in delivering timely and accurate GEOINT across the National System of Geospatial-intelligence (NSG), Allied System of Geospatial-intelligence (ASG), and Federal Agencies. The role takes a multidisciplinary approach to requirements and solutions engineering, scheduling, reliability, resiliency, services development, integration, test and evaluation, maintainability, and analysis. It guides mid-level and junior-level systems engineers and supports the Government in translating mission and customer needs into system and capability requirements and solutions. The position operates across multiple systems, services, processes, and interfaces within Major Systems Acquisitions and organizational and agency boundaries.

This position is 100% onsite in Arnold, Missouri; remote and hybrid work are not available. Peraton notes that eligible employees on this program receive enhanced benefits, including heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for employees and dependents, 25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous cap, and eligibility to participate in a bonus plan.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Systems Engineering or a related technical or scientific field, including engineering, physics, mathematics, operations research, engineering management, Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, or a related STEM program; alternatively, 12+ years of work experience as a Systems Engineer.
• 12+ years of work experience in government or industry in relevant areas, including DoD/IC Acquisition Process, Requirements Process, PPBES Process, or systems engineering of large complex System of Systems or Service Oriented Architecture/Cloud environments.
• Experience with and strong understanding of the systems engineering lifecycle.
• TS/SCI clearance adjudication or ability to obtain SCI and pass a poly.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree in Systems Engineering or a related technical or scientific field, including engineering, physics, mathematics, operations research, engineering management, Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, or a related STEM program.
• Working knowledge of Model Based Systems Engineering processes, tools, and languages.
• Working knowledge of Software Development Frameworks.
• Documented work experience in geospatial intelligence.
• Licensure as a professional engineer.
• Membership or leadership participation in ACSM, ASCE, ASPRS, OGC, SAREM, or USGIF.
• Demonstrated expertise in photogrammetry, remote sensing, image science, information sciences, geographic information systems, geomatics, or related fields.
• Demonstrated knowledge of current NSG/ASG and NRO enterprises.

Responsibilities

• Guide mid-level and junior-level systems engineers in requirements engineering, solutions engineering, scheduling, reliability, resiliency, services development, integration, test and evaluation, maintainability, and analysis across the NSG, ASG, and Federal Agencies.
• Guide planning and analysis, including user-requirements and architecture traceability, procedures, and problem analysis to automate or improve existing systems; review cloud service capabilities, workflows, and scheduling limitations.
• Guide the development of solution designs based on requirements analysis and new technology.
• Assist the Government in capturing and translating mission and customer requirements and needs into system and capability requirements and solutions.
• Support analysis and allocation of requirements to systems architecture components and executing programs.
• Assist the Government in performing systems integration activities.
• Conduct Analysis of Alternatives (AoAs), Courses of Action (CoAs), trade studies, and engineering assessments.
• Assist the Government in strategic technical planning, project management, performance engineering, risk management, and interface design.
• Integrate multiple systems, services, processes, and interfaces within Major Systems Acquisitions across organizational and agency boundaries.

Benefits

• Heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for employees and dependents.
• 25 days of PTO accrued annually, up to a generous PTO cap.
• Eligible to participate in an attractive bonus plan.
• Medical, dental, vision, life, health savings account, short- and long-term disability, EAP, parental leave, 401(k), paid time off for vacation, and company-paid holidays.

What This Job Offers

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