Weapon Systems Engineer
Decision Technologies, Inc.•Arlington, VA
•$120,000 - $150,000•Onsite
About The Position
We are seeking a qualified Senior-Level Weapon Systems Engineer in Arlington, VA. This position is not eligible for hybrid or remote work situations. This is a 100% on-site, in-office position. The selectee will perform as the Decision Technologies Weapon Systems Engineer for a US Navy Weapons Engineering and Program Acquisition Support contract. YOU MUST BE ELIGIBLE FOR A DOD SECRET CLEARANCE
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant technical discipline
- At least 15 years’ experience performing weapon systems engineering, threat engineering, weapon performance analysis, and/or weapon capability planning and requirements development
- Eligible for a DOD SECRET clearance
Nice To Haves
- Master’s Degree in a relevant technical discipline
- Direct experience with systems engineering for specific Navy terminal defense systems such as RAM and CIWS.
- An active DoD SECRET clearance
- Prior SIPR account and experience using SIPR systems
- Ability to work effectively with team members and subcontractors from various technical, acquisition, and administrative disciplines
- Excellent interpersonal, leadership, and communication skills
- Ability to develop and deliver coherent and concise customer presentations
Responsibilities
- Remain current on threat information, and potential tactics for ship self-defense
- Assist in strategic and programmatic planning, including development of technology roadmaps, budget strategies, future upgrade evolutions and program infrastructure plans
- Review and provide technical comments for specifications, program plans, test plans, contractor documentation, work plans, failure diagnoses, and proposals
- Develop guidelines for documenting and managing program requirements, establishing goals and objectives, and establishment of processes and procedures to enhance overall program control and execution
- Assist in the generation of documentation, schedules, plans and other documentation required to initiate system upgrades
- Provide technical inputs, in the areas of effectiveness, risks, programmatic planning when reviewing potential avenues for countering new threats
Benefits
- Competitive Paid Time Off
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Employee Assistance Programs
- Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical, Dependent Care & Commuter)
- Company paid Short-Term, Long-Term, Life and AD&D Insurance
- 401(k) match
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Paid Certifications
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
