Systems Engineer Technical Advisor SETA- Expert

BE / RenXTech•Chantilly, VA
•$150,000 - $190,000•Onsite

About The Position

RenXTech is hiring an expert Systems Engineer Technical Advisor (SETA) to bridge deep technical implementation and high-level business or mission requirements. The role supports the national security community and involves assessing projects, translating Sponsor needs into actionable requirements and mission-ready capabilities, and helping identify technologies that advance the Sponsor’s mission area. The position is full-time and located at a customer site in Chantilly, Virginia. Applicants must be U.S. citizens and hold an active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.

Requirements

  • Must be a U.S. citizen.
  • Must have an active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.
  • Bachelor’s degree plus at least six years of experience, or at least 10 years of experience relevant to a technical function supported within the designated assigned group.
  • Demonstrated successful experience developing well-documented, actionable, measurable, testable, and traceable requirements supporting development activities.
  • Demonstrated successful experience applying critical thinking to analyze projects and programs and identify technical risks that may affect successful capability delivery.
  • Demonstrated successful experience developing CONOPs diagrams using industry best practices and meeting with project stakeholders.
  • Demonstrated successful experience forecasting technologies and products related to and able to advance the Sponsor’s mission area.
  • Demonstrated experience providing independent project assessments regarding technical risk and suggesting potential improvements to technical functionality.
  • Demonstrated successful experience analyzing vendor design documentation for compliance with Sponsor requirements.
  • Demonstrated successful experience developing comprehensive project plans that transition Sponsor research concepts into mission-ready capabilities.
  • Demonstrated successful experience working with Test Teams to create ad hoc test cases to fully characterize developed capabilities.
  • Demonstrated successful experience working with IC or Department of Defense targeting officers to identify new opportunities to enable operations.

Responsibilities

  • Develop well-documented, actionable, measurable, and testable requirements that are traceable and support development activities.
  • Analyze projects and programs to identify technical risks that could affect successful delivery of developed capabilities.
  • Develop Concept of Operations (CONOPs) diagrams using industry best practices and in coordination with project stakeholders.
  • Forecast technologies and products related to and capable of advancing the Sponsor’s mission area.
  • Provide independent project assessments regarding technical risk and suggest improvements to technical functionality.
  • Analyze vendor design documentation to assess whether it meets Sponsor requirements.
  • Develop comprehensive project plans to transition Sponsor research concepts into mission-ready capabilities.
  • Work with Test Teams to create ad hoc test cases that fully characterize developed capabilities.
  • Work with IC or Department of Defense targeting officers to identify new opportunities to enable operations.
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