Systems Engineer Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Expert advice and performing activities and tasks necessary to define and implement an innovative future SIGINT space architecture
• Support the development of overhead SIGINT architectures and integration of new capabilities
• Requirements definition
• CONOPS development
• Systems engineering and integration
• System of systems end-to-end verification, validation, and test
• Expert advice and management of systems engineering processes and implementation for SIGINT-developed collection systems, including space vehicle and associated ground command and control elements.

Responsibilities

• Manage and develop requirements from higher level Enterprise governing documents to the Segment level
• Support transition of specification management activities into an appropriately scoped and purposed MBSE framework
• Understand MBSE model development in support of systems engineering objectives and program milestones
• Identify and assess segment-level impacts of new capabilities, including across specification, internal and external interfaces, and facilitate integration into the current program baseline
• Support development of SIGINT-level architectures and integration of new capabilities
• Support customer in CONOP development
• Coordinate with other acquisition offices to ensure “end to end” acquisitions that reflect sound systems engineering practices.
• Support customer design review, providing technical insight to evaluate developer design
• Manage external interface definition and coordination of changes with external stakeholders and developer
• Review acquisition documentation required for a competitive source selection to ensure compliance with system-level requirements
• Support processes to track and report progress on enterprise level actions.
• Review artifacts and briefings in support of critical oversight reviews to include NRO Acquisition Board (NAB), Acquisition Strategy Councils (ASC), Contract Review Panels (CRP), and Quarterly Program Reviews (QPR).
• Provide technical insight to evaluations of developer proposals
• Review complex technical design documentation and provide formal and informal feedback to the COTR and other customer personnel.
• Liaise with mission analysis and technical requirements teams to ensure completeness across the acquisition.
• Develop and coordinate strategic, executive communications, and decision briefings in support of customer priorities, acquisitions, and missions
• Support evaluation of developer proposals
• Support customer design reviews, providing technical insight to evaluate developer design effectiveness and maturity
• Support the customer Chief Architect and Chief of Outreach as required
• Other duties as assigned