Systems Engineer/ Project Manager
Markon•Chantilly, VA
•$160,000 - $190,000
About The Position
Markon is building a talent pool of Systems Engineers/Project Managers to support an IC customer throughout the Systems Engineering life cycle. The role calls for a forward-learning self-starter who can balance multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment, support multiple efforts, and help the customer make informed decisions about requirements and developments. The position provides systems engineering and project management support, from understanding mission needs and defining solutions through requirements development, integration, testing, and project completion.
Requirements
- Active TS/SCI clearance with Full Scope Polygraph.
- Minimum experience: 12 years with a BS/BA, 10 years with an MS/MA, or 7 years with a Ph.D.; an additional four years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
- At least 5 years of experience as a Systems Engineer providing the described services.
- Strong written, communication, and interpersonal skills, including the ability to prepare and brief complex technical and non-technical information to non-technical stakeholders.
- Demonstrated experience with RF communication systems, technologies, and concepts.
- Self-starter who takes initiative in helping manage key parts of complex technical developments.
- Ability and desire to work on multiple fast-paced projects and aggressively learn the organization’s activities and focus.
- Comfort working in a dynamic team environment.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with the customer and stakeholders to understand mission needs and develop Concept of Operations documents.
- Capture and document user, functional, and technical requirements.
- Analyze and allocate requirements to systems and segments.
- Provide project management support, develop project plans, support integration and testing, and contribute to initial solution definition.
- Drive projects to completion.
- Plan and participate in characterization testing of RF systems.
- Coordinate and participate in technical exchange meetings (TEMS).
- Identify technical, CI, and operational risks and recommend mitigations.
- Create briefings to support Control Gates.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Short-term disability insurance
- Long-term disability insurance
- 401(k) match
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Training and Tuition Assistance
- Paid Time Off
- Holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
