Demonstrate mastery in requirements engineering, systems integration, V&V, and MBSE.
Guide strategic system and decision analysis, technical planning, and risk management initiatives.
Manage critical project components and influence project direction.
Apply extensive expertise in architecture/design development, technical monitoring, and lifecycle management.
Exhibit exceptional leadership, communication, and collaboration skills.
Mentor senior engineers and drive innovation.
Qualifications You Must Have:
Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field; Master's degree preferred.
14+ years of experience in systems engineering or related field.
Higher level relevant degree may substitute for experience.
Expert proficiency with Systems modeling and simulation tools.
Extensive leadership experience in systems engineering.
Demonstrated knowledge of multiple Engineering principles and practices.
Progressive experience working in multi-disciplinary design and development teams.
Advanced understanding of requirements management, functional requirements parsing, derivation, and allocation; systems design, systems integration, technical risk identification and management strategies, and V&V principles.
Qualifications We Prefer:
Expertise in advanced systems technologies (e.g., AI, machine learning, cloud computing).
Familiar with real-time operating systems and embedded systems.
Experience with requirements management and system modelling tools, such as DOORS, Cameo, MATLAB.
Advanced Knowledge of industry-standard mechanical design principles, to include, but not limited to requirements management, MBSE.
Experience or certification in International Council on Systems Engineering (INCOSE) standards [Certified Systems Engineering Professional (CSEP)].
Background in the Aerospace and Defense Industry.
Progressive experience leading baseline definition and maturation in a complex development setting, including the use of high impact trade studies.
Ability to establish and track key Technical Performance Measurements (TPM).
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Agile methodologies and Scrum Master certification.
Essential Functions:
Ability to work on a computer for extended periods.
Hand/finger dexterity for system modeling and documentation.
Ability to work in a hybrid environment with occasional travel.
This posting will be open for application for a minimum of 5 days and may be extended based on business needs.
SNC offers annual incentive pay based upon performance that is commensurate with the level of the position.
SNC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans,
Benefits
Dental insuranceVision insurance
Additional Information
The ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance), Aviation, and Security (IAS) business area is a leader in ISR and aviation, it is a leading prime manned and unmanned aircraft systems integrator for innovative, high-performance ISR and aviation systems. Its end-to-end Command, Control, Computers, Communications and Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance (C4ISR) capabilities encompass design, integration, test, certification, ground/flight training and complete logistics support. IAS tailors solutions to customer cost, performance, and schedule requirements and designs to consistently exceed expectations - with an unrivaled record of on time and on (or under) budget deliveries.
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