Systems Engineer (Evergreen)

Odyssey Systems Consulting Group, Ltd.•Niceville, FL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Odyssey is building a pipeline of qualified Acquisition Program Systems Engineers at various levels for anticipated opportunities supporting the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center Armament Directorate (AFLCMC/EB) at Eglin AFB, Florida. This evergreen requisition is not tied to an immediate opening or a specific contract; candidates may be considered for future roles based on their qualifications and program needs. Engineers support the government in designing, developing, integrating, and sustaining complex weapon systems and associated technologies across the acquisition lifecycle. Work may include systems engineering, mechanical design and analysis, and software development to help ensure systems meet performance, reliability, and mission requirements. The position is onsite. Travel may be required up to 10–20%, depending on program needs.

Requirements

Must be a U.S. citizen.
Must hold a Secret clearance.
Experience supporting DoD acquisition programs or similar engineering environments.
Experience supporting system development, integration, and/or sustainment activities.
Experience with requirements management tools such as DOORS or similar and modeling tools such as SysML or similar.
Journeyman (level 2): Bachelor of Science degree in a related discipline and 5 years of relevant experience, or Master of Science degree in a related discipline and 3 years of relevant experience.
Senior (level 3): Bachelor of Science degree in a related discipline and 20 years of relevant experience, or Master of Science degree in a related discipline and 15 years of relevant experience, or PhD in a related discipline and 5 years of relevant experience.
Principal (level 4): Master of Science degree in a related discipline and 25 years of relevant experience, plus national recognition in a relevant technical field, specialized engineering, or technology area, publication in the area of expertise, and formal teaching in the area; or PhD in a related discipline and 25 years of relevant experience.
Experience with risk management and technical problem-solving.
Experience with configuration management and technical documentation.
Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary engineering team.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Nice To Haves

Current Top Secret clearance.
Undergraduate and/or graduate engineering degree from an ABET-accredited engineering program.
Experience with armament systems, such as air-to-air or air-to-surface munitions, missiles, or related systems.
Knowledge of DoD acquisition lifecycle processes and the DoDI 5000 series.

Responsibilities

Support systems engineering activities across all phases of the DoD acquisition lifecycle, from Materiel Solution Analysis through Operations & Support.
Support requirements development, analysis, traceability, and verification.
Conduct system design, integration, and technical analysis activities.
Develop and review technical documentation, including specifications, interface documents, and engineering reports.
Support technical reviews such as SRR, PDR, and CDR, as well as program milestone activities.
Collaborate with program management, logistics, test, and cybersecurity teams to support integrated system performance.
Analyze system performance and recommend design or process improvements.
Support risk identification, analysis, and mitigation planning.
Provide technical input to acquisition documentation and program decision-making.
Support complex, mission-critical programs and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.