Job Description
Job Description
Salary :
Security Clearance : Active TS / SCI with CI Polygraph required
Position
The National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) is the U.S. Government agency in charge of designing, building, launching, and maintaining Americas intelligence satellites.
Develop. Acquire. Launch. Operate.
Apogee's ideal Systems Engineer candidate will guide engineering teams in taking a multi-discipline approach to requirements, solutions, scheduling, reliability, resiliency, services development, integration, test & evaluation, maintainability, and analysis across the NRO enterprise and mission partners. This senior member will be responsible for coordinating and supporting end-to-end systems integration and requirements closure to the remote sensing domain. If you live and breathe GEOINT, SIGINT or COMM then you'll love Apogee and this position!
What You'll Do
- Representing Enterprise Systems Engineering priorities at freeze boards, risk management boards, joint forums, and other on-site working groups
- Interfacing with operations, engineering, and mission partner teams
- Leading SIGINT system integration and system requirements closure initiatives for future systems through the conduct of Systems Engineering Lifecycle Readiness Reviews and System Engineering Technical Reviews in addition to Requirement Management
- Reviewing and assessing Requests for Change / Change Requests
- Supporting Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) and Engineering working groups that will review and assess the maturity of engineering Artifacts, CONOPS, and architecture products
- Collaborating with other engineers to develop end-to-end models of complex systems to include architecture and behavior of the system using Systems Modeling Language (SysML)
- Assessing Integrated Master Schedules (IMS) to identify integration dependencies, gaps, and risks
- Identification of Enterprise and System risks for elevation through the Risk Management process, executing risk mitigation steps, and closing risks
- Assessing Interface Control Documents (ICDs) and Interface Requirements for gaps
- Interact effectively and efficiently with government customersto determine the overall maturity of SIGINT acquisitions at each stage of the Intelligence Community Lifecycle Acquisition process while adhering to government standards and procedures
- Providing decision support, engineering process consultation, technical meeting coordination, and leading the development of initial recommendations for Government decision-makers
- Assist programs in applying Systems Engineering principles to the design, development, manufacturing, integration and testing, and operations of small satellites and experiments
Required
Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering or other STEM degree program or related equivalent additional experienceRequires 10 to 12 years with BS / BA or 8 to 10 years with MS / MA or 5 to 7 years with PhDWorking knowledge of spacecraft operations and related ground systemsProven core systems engineering process knowledgeProven communication skillsDesired Skills
Experience with Atlassian tools such as Jira and ConfluenceExperience with Defense AcquisitionExperience with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)Certified in one or more of the following : INCOSE (or DAWIA equivalent), OMG Systems Modeler, Agile, Project ManagementWhat You'll Love About Apogee
Challenging work in support of US Intel Community - a Mission that Matters!Access to our cool ApogeePlex facilitySupport for new ideas & encouragement to take risksProfessional Development Assistance (PDA)Wicked smart and collaborative coworkersRegular interfacing with company leadership401(k) with huge company matchPaid Time Off / Fixed & Floating HolidaysMedical, Dental, VisionHealth Savings Accounts / Dependent Care Flexible Spending AccountsLife Insurance,Disability (Short and Long Term), Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D)Apogee's Mission
Be the PROVIDERof choice for government & commercial organizations with an unwavering commitment to responsiveness, accuracy, integrity, collaboration, and innovationBe theEMPLOYER of choice committed to an open & transparent corporate atmosphere and progressive culture that attracts and empowers world class professionals to explore cutting-edge technical solutions while fostering professional growthBe the preferred SOURCE for cutting-edge Analytic Products, Systems & Software Engineering, Big Data Integration, IT and Business Services that directly contribute to customer successApogee Integration is an Equal Opportunity Employer