Systems Engineer Senior

Applied Research Solutions•Jbsa Lackland, TX

18h•Onsite

About The Position

Applied Research Solutions is seeking a full-time Systems Engineer III located at Lackland AFB, Texas. The position provides engineering and acquisition support to the Early Systems Engineering Program and applies technical expertise in systems engineering policies and processes. The engineer supports systems and subsystems through configuration management, data management, security, and other technical integration functions. The role also involves managing complex system interfaces and integrating multiple subsystems to ensure that system requirements meet user needs. The engineer uses user requirements to support system design, development, fabrication, testing, and evaluation; performs assessments and reviews system designs; and supports capability analyses and COTS/GOTS evaluations. The position includes selecting components, developing system interfaces, constructing models and simulations, and conducting performance, cost-effectiveness, reliability, technical and schedule risk, and scheduling trade-off studies. Findings are documented in technical reports as directed by the task order. Other engineering support may be provided as needed, along with other duties as assigned. Applied Research Solutions describes itself as a provider of technically integrated solutions and mission support. It highlights a culture focused on employee career goals and work-life balance, an industry-competitive benefits package, an awards and recognition program, and personalized attention from senior managers. 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 is 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 probabilities and consequences, and create risk matrices.
Successful completion of a background investigation, including criminal history and identity check, is required for employment.

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.
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 system models and simulations 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 to accomplish other engineering tasks.
Perform other duties as assigned.