Systems Engineer- Chantilly, VA

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Systems Engineer
Chantilly, VA
Posted Salary Range USD $146,200.00 - USD $228,400.00 /Yr.

Responsibilities
Noblis ESI is seeking a Systems Engineer with a national space enterprise and ground systems engineering background to work with our clients in supporting the future architecture. The selected candidate will provide Systems Engineering and Technical Advisory (SETA) services to support our client on-site in Chantilly VA. 

Job Responsibilities: 

• Serve as program support to the government Chief Engineer (CE) with responsibility for technical knowledge of the assigned teams and programs/projects. 
• Provide technical guidance and recommendations related to the integration of National Systems-based capabilities. 
• Will engage with the national and tactical communities to collaboratively design, document, validate, and deliver architectures, systems and innovative space and ground capabilities in support of the national space architecture. 
• Will research, gather and write formal requirements, translate those requirements into user stories and statements of work. 
• Will provide schedule, requirements, configuration, and risk management support; and validation, verification, and test support. 
• Will support implementation of a model-Base Systems Engineering approach. 
• Lead IPT meetings and review process boards to include but not limited to ERBs, CCBs, SRRs, CDRs, PDRs, and PMRs. 
• Support the CE in multiple areas which include systems and mission engineering; system integration; program management; acquisition support; analytic support; technical analysis; user requirement management/development; architecture; and customer outreach and support.    
• Serve as technical expert in their assigned area. 
• Other responsibilities include administrative and technical support to the Government leadership team, internal cross coordination, external mission partners and other DoD/IC customers.  

Required Qualifications

• Active Top Secret/SCI with Counterintelligence (CI) Polygraph.
• US Citizenship required.
• Bachelor's degree and 8 years of experience OR Master's degree and 6 years of experience OR Associate's degree and 11 years of experience OR HS diploma/GED and 14 years of experience. 
• Knowledge in Systems Engineering discipline with experience in traditional functions such as risk management, requirements management, configuration management, schedule management, or testing.  
• Experience working space and ground programs from architecture-definition documentation (ADD/CONOPS) through requirements derivation and allocation, performance metric generation and assessment, test case development, and requirement closure tracing. 
• Ability to facilitate commonality within the enterprise by defining, architecting, and integrating a multi-INT, multi-sensor, and multi-nodal processing capability. 
• Ability to problem solve in a rapidly changing environment and interface with the customer daily. 
• Track and respond to office tasking, build and present program briefings, and update project schedules and calendars. 
• Background/knowledge in National space and ground systems.
• Travel up to 10% within US.
• Lift up to 30 lbs, walk, bend, drive.  

Desired Qualifications

• Degree in a BSTEM field. 
• Familiarity with the IC and NRO enterprise architecture, DOD's space architecture, and translation of Statement of Capabilities and Enterprise Capability Document line items to CONOPs and architectures. 
• Experience developing, editing, and updating system architecture and CONOPs documentation as the system mission model matures. 
• Knowledge of Electro-optical, RADAR, SIGINT, Communications, Mission Management, Mission processing, Cyber, and Protection systems supporting a space and ground architecture. 
• Experience generating and codifying data management frameworks for major space and mission ground systems. 
• Working knowledge of SAFe Agile or similar agile processes and JIRA and Confluence tools. 
• Certified in one or more of the following: Agile, Project Management, MBSE. 
• Experience with RDNG/DOORs requirements database management/repository, SysML applications, Confluence, Jira, or JSMART. 
• Understand how system requirements, design, analysis, verification and validation activities are enabled by MBSE across the digital thread (the engineering lifecycle).