Engineering Support, Ground System and Communication Systems

Job Title: Engineering Support Ground System and Communication Systems

Location: Dayton OH

Canvas provides engineering services and technical solutions for customers in federal and commercial markets. We are recognized by our customers and industry partners for our ethical standards world-class technical expertise and dedication to accomplish the mission in a responsive efficient and affordable manner.

Duties:

Your typical day - Assist the Government to perform engineering program execution
functions to include the development test and modification assessments of division program systems (to include air vehicle ground segment payloads and associated support equipment) with emphasis on the interoperability in the areas of network engineering communications engineering sensor engineering ISR enterprise engineering and systems architecture engineering.

Requirements:

• Must have successfully completed an undergraduate degree with a major in engineering from a college or university with an Accreditation Board of Engineering and Technology (ABET) accredited engineering program(s) for the degree requirements of the position (e.g. electrical mechanical aerospace). Degrees in engineering technology are not considered to be qualifying for these positions. Position requires a Masters or Doctorate degree in a related field and ten years of experience in the respective technical / professional discipline being performed five years of which must be in the DoD or other USG ISR/SOF Organizations.
  OR bachelors degree in a related field and 12 years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline being performed five of which must be in the DoD or other USG ISR/SOF Organizations.
• Experience in creating new systems architectures interface specifications interface testing and net-ready and net-centric capabilities and generate DoD Architecture Framework products to ensure operability requirements are met for providing the required ISR enterprise data exchange.
  Experience in supporting system security certification and accreditation activities and
  airworthiness certification activities as they pertain to interoperability issues.
• Experience in utilizing various technical areas of current network architectures (physical link transport applications layers) of the Global Information Grid (GIG) and Air Force Distributed Common Ground System (AFDCGS) Wide Area Network (WAN) implementation designs DoD Information Assurance (IA) requirements relative to networking layered protection methods against cyber warfare.

Security Clearance: Ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret/SCI clearance

Other Essential Job Functions: Maximum of 10% travel

About Us

Founded in 2007 Canvas connects a passion for going beyond the expected with the knowledge and expertise to deliver what our clients need now and in the future. Canvas has been recognized as a Great Place to Work Certified Fortune Best Small Workplace Fortune Best Workplace for Millennials (2022) Best Place for Working Parents (2022 & 2023) HIRE Vets Gold Medallion Awardee (2021 & 2022) Best Places to Work Awardee 2019 Government Contracting - Technology Business of the Year and Woman-Owned Small Business of the Year (2018) by the Huntsville/Madison Chamber of Commerce.

Benefits of Working with Canvas

To reflect our company culture Canvas offers an exciting array of benefits that makes up our employees total rewards package. Those benefits may include:

• Competitive Wages*
• Medical Rx Dental & Vision Insurance
• Generous company-funded Basic Life Insurance
• Company-funded Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• 11 Paid Federal Holidays
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Dependent Care and Medical Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match and 100% immediate vesting
• Tuition Reimbursement for ongoing training continuing education or advanced degree programs
• Robust Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
• Spot Awards for exemplary individual performance
• Discretionary performance-based bonuses
• And many more!

*Final compensation for this position is determined by a variety of factors such as a candidates relevant work experience skills certifications and geographic location.

Canvas is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Canvas is an equal opportunity employer and a VEVRAA federal contractor who affords equal employment opportunity to protected veterans and people with disabilities.

Canvas has equal employment opportunities that are based upon a candidates qualifications and capabilities to perform the essential functions of a particular job and are free from discrimination based on race color religion national origin sex sexual orientation gender identity age disability protected veteran status genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement please visit our Careers page. U.S. citizenship is required for most positions.

Canvas is committed to expanding access to employment for people with disabilities and disabled veterans. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and your disability prevents you from applying please advise what reasonable accommodation Canvas can provide to assist you in applying for one of our open positions. You may contact us by sending an email to .

Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation for applying for a specific posted position will be responded to. Requests will be kept confidential and shared strictly on a need-to-know basis. Please be aware scammers may try to impersonate our company by reaching out regarding job opportunities. We will never ask you for bank account information checks or other sensitive information as part of our hiring process. If youre unsure please email with questions.

For further information on Canvas including more information on employee benefits and our company culture visit our website.