Sustainment Systems Engineer/Analyst

Acuity Innovations LLC is a small, woman-owned defense contracting company that provides enterprise architecture, solution design, digital engineering, defensive cyberspace operations, system integration, and test and evaluation products and services that improve performance and decrease decision timelines.

Our fundamental, repeatable service offering is bound in architecting, designing, securing, integrating, and verifying the operational readiness of data ecosystems.

Do you want to be part of a unique, small business that differentiates itself by :

• Delivering the best products, integrated systems, and mission capabilities for the warfighter
• Building long-term relationships and treating its employees as family
• Deploying small but powerful High-Performance Teams, like elite Special Forces teams to each task
• Collaborating within and across the Acuity Innovations teams as well as with the customer
• Providing a growth path to partnership / ownership opportunities

If you have this type of passion and desire to be part of a collaborative team environment with the innovation, initiative, and confidence to make things better, then Acuity Innovations may be the right place to realize your personal and professional goals.

Package includes :

• Competitive salary
• 3 weeks paid time off
• 11 Federal Holidays
• Flexible Hours
• Benefits
• Career Development / Mentorship Opportunities
• Company Sponsored Social Events

We seek technical individuals who will succeed in a highly collaborative work environment.

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www.acuityinnovationsllc.com

Job Description :

The candidate will support sustainment activities for a diverse portfolio of strategic MILSATCOM space systems and infrastructure.

The candidate will provide systems engineering and analysis expertise in support of legacy space systems including, but not limited to Air Force Command Post Terminal (AFCPT), Family of Beyond Line-of-Sight Terminal (FAB-T), and Milstar Messaging System (MMS), along with various other systems, subsystems and devices in a multidisciplinary environment.

The candidate will also have a direct impact on new MILSATCOM space systems transitioning from the acquisition community to operational stakeholders.

An active DoD SECRET clearance is required; must be able to obtain a DoD TS / SCI clearance.

This opportunity is a mid-level position and designed for a candidate who is a self-starter and capable of autonomous, on-the-job learning / growth.

We seek technical individuals who will thrive in a collaborative work environment of small teams tackling the challenges of sustaining complex, space-based, telecommunication systems.

The candidate will have a positive, tangible effect across all aspects of the space system (spacecraft, uplinks / downlinks, command & control, networks, users) while improving overall combat readiness.

The MILSATCOM Systems Engineering, Integration, and Test (MSEIT) effort provides leading edge Systems Engineering & Integration (SE&I) for the Air Force's Space and Missiles System Center.

We support the Air Force's acquisition of state of the art Military Satellite Communications systems, providing global secure, survivable, and protected communications for our nation's warfighters.

We seek technical individuals who will thrive in a highly collaborative work environment of small teams, using the most modern tools and methodologies to tackle the challenges of integrating complex space and ground communications systems.

Responsibilities :

• Provides the government customer with MILSATCOM systems engineering advisory assistance, including daily engineering consultation in support of sustainment activities
• Engages the Joint space warfighting community, supporting sustainment tasks through established space systems engineering processes and procedures for requirements development, technical solution generation (hardware and software) and fielding to space warfighters
• Evaluates and produces products of a technical nature using technical rigor, adequacy, completeness, and appropriate application of the specialty engineering disciplines as standard process
• Assists with technology readiness assessments; identify risks and issues with proposed technologies while collaborating with other teams (i.

e., Test & Evaluation, Integrated Logistics Support, etc)

• Supports waiver, deviation and deficiency reviews, system allocations, and compliance assessments
• Measure and report on technical performance metrics such as FMECA, MTBF, MTTR, etc.
• Conduct trend analysis and root cause analysis for various NC3 systems currently in operations & sustainment
• Conducts system / enterprise level engineering analysis to identify sustainment problem areas; provide impact analysis, forecast potential failures, and present options with potential to mitigate these problems
• Performs engineering analysis on organizational technical processes; suggests process improvements that increase efficiency and / or effectiveness of operations as required
• Supports formulation of relevant information of sustainment objectives and performs engineering analysis and system-level assessments for decision support at various meetings and sustainment forums
• Perform studies and analyses of military air, surface, maritime, space and cyberspace missions to assess integration, system-of-systems factors, system vulnerability and survivability, system commonality, new technologies, enhancements, commercialization, cost effectiveness, and mission assurance
• Travel : Less than 10%

Required Skills & Experiences :

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, mathematics, physics, computer science, or equivalent technical disciplines from an accredited university
• 5+ years of systems engineering experience
• 10+ years of experience working with military or DoD civilian clients and managing professional relationships
• 10+ years of engineering experience across multiple projects within a diverse portfolio
• Knowledge of MILSATCOM and DoD mission system sustainment
• Excels in establishing / maintaining positive customer relations
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Proficiency with MS Office 365 products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, MS Teams, MS Project)
• Demonstrated ability to read and interpret blueprints, line drawings and schematics
• Demonstrated ability to produce technical Statement of Works (SOW), Bill of Materials, test plans and procedures
• An active DoD SECRET clearance is required; must be able to obtain a DoD TS / SCI clearance

Preferred Skills & Experiences :

• International Council on Systems Engineering (INCOSE), Certified Systems Engineering Professional (CSEP) certification or higher
• Project Management Institute (PMI), Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
• Familiarity with contracts development in support of SSC / CGM programmatics
• Experience working in a multi-contractor environment

Clearance :

• All applicants selected will be subject to a background check and a security investigation and will need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
30+ days ago