System Engineer, Level III

Absolute Business Solutions - Dahlgren, VA

Full-time - Senior

Dahlgren, VA

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The System Engineer, Level III position at Absolute Business Solutions Corp (ABSC) is a senior role focused on supporting public sector clients in the Intelligence, Defense, Health, and Safety sectors. The role involves managing systems engineering activities, providing expert advice on technical aspects, and ensuring the integration of engineering disciplines throughout the project lifecycle. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in systems engineering principles and a passion for innovation.

Responsibilities

• Serves as System Engineer on assigned PEO Soldier programs.
• Manages systems engineering activities including requirements analyses, functional analyses, design solutions formulation, systems analysis and control, and generation and maintenance of systems architecture products.
• Applies system engineering principles and procedures to translate quantified needs/requirements into system performance parameters and the identification of system/item configuration.
• Formulates and issues systems engineering documents, processes, procedures and milestones.
• Requires a thorough knowledge of the Systems Engineering Management Process and Implementation, as applied to the Department of Army/DOD Acquisition process throughout all life cycle phases.
• Provides expert and authoritative advice affecting critical programs and technologies.
• Serves as subject matter expert for all technical aspects of assigned program.
• Performs top level design, development, integration, testing, installation, and troubleshooting.
• Translates military operational and mission requirements into practical system concepts and performance specifications.
• Develops and maintains technical documentation such as specifications, engineering drawings, system interface requirements, and engineering changes.
• Participates in post awards, program reviews, design reviews, and IPTs as the project engineer and/or technical expert on assigned programs.
• Evaluates design efforts to ensure integration of all the engineering disciplines and adequacy of the analyses performed.
• Reviews test plans, procedures, and reports for technical adequacy on assigned programs, for both Government and contractor tests, as well as all failure reports.
• Reviews and evaluates system performance against specification requirements, monitors and assesses field performance, and assesses risk of meeting user and specification requirements.
• Initiates engineering change proposals and waivers/deviations as required, and conducts physical and functional configuration audits.
• Reviews program management documents to ensure accuracy and adequacy of technical content.

Requirements

• Bachelors' degree
• 10+ years of experience

Benefits

• 4 weeks of PTO plus 11 Federal Holidays
• Retirement Planning - 401k Fully Vested with Match
• Tuition Assistance Program - Annual contributions to help you pay down your loans
• Annual Health and Wellness Allowance - buy an Apple Watch, a treadmill, or hit the gym on us
• Career Development - 5,250 Annual Funds to spend on Education and Training
• Volunteer Time Off - Annually, all employees can spend 8 hours directly supporting a charity of choice
• Charitable Match - ABSC matches up to 250 USD of an employee's donation to a qualifying charity
• Paid Parental Leave - Employees receive 3 weeks of paid parental leave at 100% pay
• Referral Program - We pay for internal and external referrals!
• LOV Awards - Earn bonus awards throughout the year from our Living Our Values awards program