Systems Engineer Senior

Applied Research Solutions•Jbsa Lackland, TX

24d•Onsite

About The Position

Applied Research Solutions is seeking a full-time Systems Engineer III located at Lackland AFB, Texas. The role provides engineering and acquisition support to the Early Systems Engineering Program and applies technical expertise in systems engineering policies and processes. The engineer works across systems and subsystems, including configuration management, data management, security, and technical integration, and supports the integration of multiple subsystems and their interfaces. The position ensures system requirements meet user requirements and supports the design, development, fabrication, testing, and evaluation of system concepts. It also involves capability analyses, COTS/GOTS evaluations, component selection, modeling and simulation, and assessments of engineering performance, cost-effectiveness, reliability, technical and schedule risk, and trade-offs. The employee documents findings in technical reports as directed and may assist with other engineering tasks. Employment is contingent upon successfully completing a background investigation, including criminal history and identity checks.

Requirements

Must be a U.S. citizen.
Active TS/SCI clearance required.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
At least 4 years of experience in an engineering role, including 2 years in a DoD environment.
Knowledge of Cyber Situational Awareness, including Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools such as Atc, Splunk, or Elastic Stack, and/or other cyber tools.
Understand risks, including their probabilities and consequences, and create risk matrices.

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
3 or more years of interdisciplinary engineering experience and exposure to procurement activities.

Responsibilities

Provide engineering and acquisition support to the Early Systems Engineering Program and apply technical expertise to systems engineering policies and processes.
Apply engineering expertise to systems and subsystems, including configuration management, data management, security, and other technical integration functions.
Manage complex system interfaces, identify and document interfaces, and ensure effective integration of multiple subsystems.
Ensure system requirements meet user requirements; use user requirements to design, develop, fabricate, test, and evaluate system concepts, perform assessments, and review system designs.
Perform or support capability analyses and COTS/GOTS evaluations, select components, and develop system interfaces to ensure compliance with DoD and commercially accepted standards and requirements.
Construct models and simulations of systems to demonstrate the ability to meet user requirements.
Conduct engineering performance, cost-effectiveness, reliability, technical and schedule risk assessment, and scheduling trade-off studies; document findings in technical reports as directed by the task order.
Provide aid or guidance as necessary in other engineering tasks.
Perform other duties as assigned.