System Engineer - 3 (VITA-49/low-level drivers software/RHEL)

TS / SCI - Polygraph required

08-6588-SE

Description :

Systems Engineer Level 3 with experience interfacing wideband digitizing receivers and software defined radio systems to processing software running on standard general-purpose hardware.

Familiarity with the following are highly desirable : VITA-49, low-level drivers software, RHEL, multi-Gigabit Ethernet over copper and fiber optics, RF sources, amplifiers, filters, dividers, etc.

• Successful candidate will evaluate new hardware from multiple vendors and work with the software team to integrate new hardware, optimize performance with current hardware, and troubleshoot problems with receiver / digitizer hardware.
• This position will be responsible for performing site measurements, inspections, and survey at an OCONUS field site.
• There will be a focus on 5G in the survey. The individual is expected to be TDY for approximately 90 days during the survey period.

Applies systems engineering principles throughout the systems life cycle phases : Concept, Development, Production, Utilization, Support, and Retirement.

Interacts with the Government regarding Systems Engineering technical considerations and for associated problems, issues or conflicts.

Communicates with other program personnel, government overseers, and senior executives. Responsibility for the technical integrity, quality, and completeness of work performed and deliverables associated with one or more of the 25 process areas defined by ISO / IEC15288 :

• Technical Process Area - Stakeholder Requirements Definition, Requirements Analysis, Architectural Design, Implementation, Integration, Verification, Transition, Validation, Operation, Maintenance, and Disposal.
• Project Process Area - Project Planning, Project Assessment and Control, Decision Management, Risk Management, Configuration Management, Information Management, and Measurement.
• Enterprise (Organizational Project-Enabling) Process Area - Project Portfolio Management, Infrastructure Management, Lifecycle Model Management, Human Resource Management, and Quality Management.
• Agreement Process Area - Acquisition and Supply.

The Level 3 System Engineer shall possess the following capabilities :

• Perform systems engineering activities and assist in the preparation of a work product in Technical Process Areas associated with the ISO / IEC 15288.
• Develop and deliver a work product in any of the ISO / IEC 15288 Process Areas.
• Perform analysis of technical alternatives for a project and make preliminary recommendations.
• Assist in performing systems engineering activities in the ISO / IEC 15288 Agreement or Enterprise Process Areas.
• Perform systems engineering activities and assist in the preparation of multiple work products in Project and / or Technical Process Areas associated with any of the ISO / IEC 15288 processes.
• Perform systems engineering activities and develop and deliver work products in each of the ISO / IEC 15288 Project and Technical Process Areas.
• Independently analyze, and recommend alternatives for elements of project's technical design.
• Perform systems engineering activities and develop and deliver work products of either the ISO / IEC 15288.
• Agreement or Enterprise Process Areas.

Required Skills :

A Bachelor's degree in a Qualified Engineering Field (See Note 1) or a related discipline (See Note 2) from an accredited college or university plus six (6) years of systems engineering experience

A High School Diploma or GED plus ten (10) years of general system engineering experience (any Process Area).

A Master's degree in a Qualified Engineering Field (See Note 1) or a related discipline (See Note 2) from an accredited college or university plus four (4) years of systems engineering experience

A PhD in a Qualified Engineering Field (See Note 1) or a related discipline (See Note 2) from an accredited college or university plus four (4) years of systems engineering experience.

• Note 1 - Examples of Qualified engineering fields include : Aeronautics, Biomedical, Chemical, Civil, Computer, Electrical, Environmental, Mechanical, Nuclear, Software, Systems, and Engineering Management.
• Note 2 - Examples of related disciplines include : Chemistry, Computer Science, Information

Systems, Mathematics, and Physics

Akina is a Woman Owned, Service Disabled, Veteran Owned, Small Business, looking for talented and ambitious individuals to join our team.

We offer a generous compensation package that includes 24 days PTO accrued annually and 11 federal holidays. Our 401k is 100% vested on your start date and the company makes a direct contribution worth 10% of your salary.

Akina covers 100% of healthcare costs for employees and 50% toward dependents. We offer educational assistance towards college classes and will cover costs associated with job related training and certifications Akina is committed to excellence and creating innovative and flexible solutions for our clients.

We are a small company with an open ear to our employees' needs in order to attract and retain quality talent that enables our customer's mission .

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