Systems Engineer/Analyst-Weapons Systems

AmentumDahlgren, VA
Onsite

About The Position

Amentum is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer/Analyst with a background in Navy Combat and HM&E network systems. Specific experience and focus on fiber optics engineering naval shipboard fiber optics, including engineering, operations, and related activities.

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science (BS) degree from an accredited college or university in an engineering, scientific, or technical discipline, or four (4) years of a demonstrated knowledge base and subject matter expertise relevant to specific technical disciplines of the SOW, including the qualifications below; or US Naval operational experience at the E7 level or higher.
  • In addition, six (6) years of engineering experience with a DoD major weapon, combat, and/or fire control systems program.
  • Experience in concept definition, DoDAF compliant architecture development, requirements definition, and initial and detailed system design activities.
  • Systems engineering experience focused on requirements development and management of software systems.
  • This includes experience related to identification, analysis, and documentation of complex systems involving DOD weapon, combat, and/or fire control systems.
  • Two (2) years of concurrent experience with Navy surface or submarine shipboard weapons, combat, and/or fire control systems to include current Navy programs such as SLBM and Aegis.
  • One Engineer/Analyst experienced with engineering tools such as DOORS, Change Synergy, and System Architect.
  • Six (6) years of engineering experience for System Engineer / Analyst, two (2) years specialized demonstrated expertise understanding and developing Engineering Change Proposals (ECP), Interface Change Requests (ICD), Interface Design Specifications (IDS), Weapon Specifications (WS) and other system design/system integration documents for weapons control systems and surface combat, control and/or situational awareness systems.
  • Demonstrated experience with weapon and combat system certification processes and requirements, specifically self-certification criteria for elements of weapons control systems and surface ship combat, control and/or situational awareness systems.
  • Current Navy programs that apply to these specific systems engineering discipline include the Tomahawk Weapon System and Surface Ship Undersea Systems Warfare (USW) systems
  • Must have an active Secret security clearance.
  • US Citizenship is required to obtain SECRET Clearance.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience in the operations and safety procedures of a fiber optics lab, including fiber splicing.

Responsibilities

  • Review Engineering Change Proposals (ECP), Ship Change Documents (SCD), Engineering Change Requests, and Ship Installation Drawings (SIDs) to identify non-compliances and impacts to performance.
  • Advise Customer of interface problems with solutions and designs.
  • Advise Customer of compliance, non-compliance or errors in design budgets and tolerances.
  • Review/prepare/initiate updates to System Engineering products, configuration management, NAVY Integrated logistics services (ILS) documentation.
  • Review/prepare response to technical support requests.
  • Ensure compatibility of all elements which make up a single system, and for identifying the interface requirements external to the system.
  • Review/propose changes to SCD, equipment specifications, installation and design standards, ship/system specifications, Naval Ships' Technical Manual (NSTM) and General Specifications for Overhaul of Surface Ships (GSO).
  • Interface with government and industry partners that support this effort.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
  • Educational reimbursement
  • Parental leave
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Tax-saving options
  • Disability and life insurance
  • Pet insurance
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