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SYSTEMS ENGINEER (TS/SCI REQUIRED)
Fairfax, VA · Information TechnologyThe Systems Engineer candidate will perform systems engineering activities to ensure the successful delivery of a new signal and data processing capability. The candidate must have 4+ years of formal software or systems engineering experience in the areas of architectural design, requirements decomposition, I&T, and V&V. The candidate must understand client-server architectures and networking techniques and protocols. The Systems Engineer will work in close partnership with software developers across these activities.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
REQUIRED:
DESIRED:
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Architectural design of an electronic system or subsystems
- Requirements analysis and decomposition
- External and internal interface design and validation
- Hardware/software, subsystem and system integration
- Verification and validation (V&V) planning and conduct
- Specialty engineering such as reliability, availability, maintainability and human systems integration
- Development of deliverable products and other artifacts
REQUIRED:
- BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Aerospace Engineering, or related field.
- Four (4) or more years of experience in software or systems engineering activities
DESIRED:
- MS or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or Aerospace Engineering
- GNSS (GPS, Galileo) experience
- Experience with Linux, C/C++, MATLAB and IBM DOORS
- Experience in RF communications systems development and test
- Knowledge of RF communications systems theory with strengths in analog/digital modulation/demodulation
- Knowledge of GNC (Guidance, Navigation, and Control)
- Knowledge of real time embedded landing systems
- Knowledge of signal processing algorithms/techniques
- Experience working with safety assurance processes and engineers
- Experience performing failure modes and effects analysis