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Actalent - Aberdeen, MD
posted 2 months ago
About the position
As a Systems Engineer at Actalent, you will be responsible for the analysis, design, implementation, and maintenance of ground-based Electronic Warfare (EW) systems. This role requires collaboration across multi-functional teams to enhance system performance and resolve engineering challenges, while also engaging in algorithmic design and machine learning frameworks. You will serve as a technical manager, guiding development choices and ensuring alignment with user needs and program constraints.
Responsibilities
- Conduct analysis, subsystem analysis, architecture/subsystem decomposition, requirements analysis, implementation, integration, verification, and maintenance of ground-based EW systems.
- Exercise strong knowledge of EW systems and subsystems to develop system and subsystem specifications necessary for meeting performance metrics against a given set of signals of interest.
- Collaborate across multi-functional teams to identify opportunities for improving use cases, CONOPS, CONEMP, and TTPs.
- Participate in algorithmic design and machine learning frameworks including classification and identification techniques.
- Conceive new concepts and approaches to resolve engineering problems.
- Identify existing or potential problems and provide engineering advice and guidance and/or direct a course of action to resolve engineering matters.
- Develop presentations for support activities and/or higher headquarters to summarize results of actions against predetermined plans, current status or plans, progress, deficiencies, and outstanding accomplishments.
- Research and implement state-of-the-art processing technologies tailored for application data processing.
- Debug and correct system-level problems and issues in conjunction with vendors.
- Develop and document overall System and Subsystem Level design, function, and performance criteria.
- Serve as a technical manager with internal/external developer teams within an Agile development process to guide development and design choices, balancing user needs and program constraints.
- Collaborate with other government agencies, support organizations, and personnel to analyze and manage system-level and software-level requirements and interfaces.
- Perform requirements analysis and definition; as well as allocation, decomposition, and traceability.
- Assist with maintaining, managing, and integrating requirements between various tools.
- Engage in model-based system engineering activities.
- Represent the program manager in technical and programmatic exchanges to refine concepts, use cases, and system requirements for new capabilities and features.
- Review and provide input to requirements, specifications, reviews, and presentations material.
Requirements
- 5+ years of systems engineering experience
- BS Degree
- Experience with SIGINT
- Experience with RF
- Experience with EW
- Software and hardware integration experience
- Active TS clearance (with favorable eligibility for an SCI and must be able to obtain SCI)
Nice-to-haves
- Proficiency in Systems Engineering
- Experience with Systems Integration
- Knowledge of Software and Hardware
- Understanding of RF and SIGINT
- Familiarity with DoD5000
- Experience with VMware and virtualization
Benefits
- 3-4 weeks of vacation accrual
- 10 paid holidays
- full benefits
- potential sign-on bonuses
