About Peraton
Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees solve the most daunting challenges that our customers face. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.
About The Role
We are hiring a Systems Engineer who will provide technical expertise to the Army’s Project Management Office (PMO), Aircraft Survivability Equipment (ASE), in Huntsville, AL.
What you'll do:
- Provide technical expertise in applying the systems engineering process throughout the system life cycle or development of new products and/or existing system products.
- Participate in meetings between PMO ASE, Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM), external stakeholders, and in all systems engineering related technical reviews.
- Support the analysis, development, and integration of existing and/or emerging system technologies into suitable ASE systems and/or subsystems. Activities shall address cost, schedule, performance, Test & Evaluation (T&E), and technical risk issues.
- Provide input to the development of ASE acquisition program documents such as Requests for Information (RFI), Requests for Proposals (RFPs), Statements of Work (SOWs), contract CDRLs, Technical Data Packages, and other system drawings and specifications.
- Support Program Management Reviews (PMR), Technical Interchange Meetings (TIM), Integrated Baseline Reviews (IBR), Design Reviews, IPT meetings, user conferences, and other support meetings by preparing draft briefing notes, minutes, and action items.
- Provide technical Subject Matter Expert (SME) presentations at conferences/meetings, reviews and working groups to include preparation of briefings (content and visuals), development of agendas, and preparation/update of schedules.
- Advise on systems engineering concepts relating to the detection of threats to rotary wing aircraft.
- Provide technical expertise with respect to Ultraviolet (UV), Infrared (IR), and Radio Frequency (RF) technologies for sensor systems.
- Provide recommendations in the development, integration, and maintenance of the PMO ASE Systems Engineering Plan (SEP).
- Manage and participate in Configuration Control Board (CCB) meetings and provide input regarding impact of proposed design changes and Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs) of ASE products.
- Perform requirement definition, analysis, design and development of ASE hardware or prototypes as allocated from the system requirements.
- Support ASE Digital Engineering design, development, documentation, and training initiatives as required by the customer.
- Foster the development of Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) capabilities of ASE personnel providing guidance and sharing expertise.
Qualifications
What you'll need:
- BS/BA with 5 years of experience, 3 years with an MS/MA
- Experience with Microsoft Office toolset
- U.S. Citizenship
- Active DoD Secret clearance required
- Be able to work from the customer facility on a regular basis unless customer approved work outside the local area
Desired Qualifications:
- Experience working in a DoW acquisition project management office is a plus.
- Experience in Digital Engineering activities (MBSE)
- 6 years systems engineering experience supporting combined Government/Department of War (DoW)
Details
Target Salary Range: $80,000 - $128,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual’s experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.
Benefits Statement:
Peraton offers eligible employees a variety of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, health savings account, short/long term disability, EAP, parental leave, 401(k), paid time off (PTO) for vacation, and company paid holidays. A full listing of available benefits can be viewed at <a href="https://www.careers.peraton.com/benefits?" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://www.careers.peraton.com/benefits.
Application Statements:
The application period for the job is estimated to be 30 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in the role and the Company. During the review of your application, you may be required to participate in an on-camera interview, as well as participate in a process to verify your identity.
EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.
