Systems Engineer

Applied Research Solutions•Tampa, FL

18d•Onsite

About The Position

Applied Research Solutions has an exciting new opportunity for a Senior Systems Engineer in support of the Special Operations Forces Acquisition, Technology and Logistics (SOF AT&L) Program Executive Office for Maritime (PEO-M). The premier SOF acquirers in PEO Maritime are committed to delivering the highest quality technologically advanced combat diving equipment, surface systems, and undersea platforms globally to Naval Special Warfare operators. This is a full-time on-site opportunity located at MacDill AFB, FL. Why Work with us? Applied Research Solutions (ARS) is respected as a world-class provider of technically integrated solutions as we deliver premier talent and technology across our focused markets for unparalleled, continuous mission support. Awarded a Best Places to Work nominee since 2020, ARS recognizes that without our career- driven, loyal professionals, we would not be able to deliver state-of-the-art results for our mission partners. We firmly believe that prioritizing our employees is of the upmost importance. We provide a culture where our employees are challenged to meet their career goals and aspirations, while still obtaining a work/life balance. ARS employees are motivated through our industry competitive benefits package, our awards and recognition program, and personalized attention from ARS Senior Managers.

Requirements

Citizenship: Must be a US citizen
Clearance: Must have and be able to maintain a Secret clearance
Certifications: DAWIA Practitioner (formerly Level II), Equivalency in the Program Management, Engineering & Technical Management, or Test & Evaluation fields, or ability to attain within 6 months of hire with approved customer deferral
Education: Bachelor's degree in an engineering field
Years of Experience: 10 years of systems engineering or systems integration experience in support of acquisition programs
Knowledge of unique design requirements and functionality of ungrounded maritime electrical systems
Knowledge of supply chain management and the engineering principles in relation to identifying and assessing vulnerabilities of counterfeits in the supply chain
All positions at Applied Research Solutions are subject to background investigations. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation including criminal history and identity check.
This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-741.5(a). This regulation prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals on the basis of disability, and requires affirmative action by covered prime contractors and subcontractors to employ and advance in employment qualified individuals with disabilities.
This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-300.5(a). This regulation prohibits discrimination against qualified protected veterans, and requires affirmative action by covered contractors and subcontractors to employ and advance in employment qualified protected veterans.

Nice To Haves

Education and Experience : Master's degree in an engineering field and 8 years of systems engineering or systems integration experience in support of acquisition programs
Minimum 2 years’ experience with design and analysis of maritime electrical systems is desired
Experience in electrical sub-systems and electrical system design of currently fielded Naval Special Warfare craft is valued

Responsibilities

In support of PEO-M's Dry Combat Submersible (DCS) program, provides significant, expert-level support to government counterparts regarding the adequacy and clarity of agency engineering and analysis processes based on daily application of the processes and agency reporting requirements
Complete advanced engineering demand tasks such as reviewing engineering change proposals, requests for waivers and deviations, and nonconforming materials
Apply advanced tools to document and analyze the results of critical, complex activities and tasks
Evaluate state-of-the-art scientific and environmental/engineering technologies and incorporate them into the planning, design, operation, maintenance, repair, and upgrade of applicable systems
Provide expert-level inputs for status briefings to leadership, outlining assigned programs, projects, problems, and recommended resolution
Direct and coordinate engineering and maintenance programs, and informthe development of criteria for specialized critical system design
Expertly adjust technical support to meet emergencies, changing programs or production requirements within available resources and without sacrificing to completeness and accuracy
Work with organizational managers, budget personnel, and engineering authorities to develop and gain approval for proposed projects.
Direct engineering sufficiency review of assigned programs and projects until turnover
Evaluate and recommend programs and development plans, utilizing a professional knowledge of multi-disciplinary engineering
Support contract modification and make technical recommendations for change order approval; support budget control directly supporting the engineering effort
Provide decision support inputs for approval of plans, specifications, cost estimates, design calculations, schedules, cost proposals, and engineering studies
Support technical evaluation elements of market surveys conducted in conjunction with assigned projects and programs
Plan, execute, and document surveillance of design, development, and production efforts on behalf of government counterparts, using performance indicators identified in applicable engineering surveillance processes
Analyze trends in performance indicators to assist government counterparts with managing agency-level performance indicators, recommending corrective action, establishing lessons learned, and influencing the improvement of processes
Plan and program to support improvement and modernization, advanced strategic planning, marketing, and technical symposia; support management of the organization's direct and reimbursable budget, and verification of test program funds
Other duties as assigned