Systems Engineer (SME)

Apogee Engineering

Job Location:

Wright Patterson AFB, OH - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Department:

Engineering

Job Summary

Overview

Apogee has exciting opportunities for Systems Engineers (Subject Matter Expert) supporting theM-Code Aviation Receivers Joint Program Office (MAR JPO) at Wright-Patterson AFB OH. These positions support GPS User Equipment modernization programs with focus on platform integration systems engineering and open architecture implementation.

These are full-time positionslocatedat Wright-Patterson Air Force Base (AFB).

Responsibilities

Translate user requirements into system requirements for GPS User Equipment and platform integration
Perform technical/mission analyses of operational requirements for aircraft applications
Conduct technological/trade-off study assessments of proposed designs and architectures
Draft project documentation including SOOs SOWs SEPs program plans and presentations
Review and analyze technical proposals for cost design feasibility and system compatibility
Support platform integration activities with Wright-Patterson-based aircraft programs
Review and verify Interface Control Documents (ICDs) between subsystems and platforms
Support System Integration Lab (SIL) testing to ensure compliance with ICDs
Provide expertise in open architecture frameworks (SOSA FACE OMS VITA)
Recommend implementation of Modular Open Systems Approach (MOSA)
Support GPS security certification and NAVWAR compliance
Provide systems engineering support for Assured PNT development
Evaluate contractor test plans and participate in systems testing
Support design reviews from Preliminary Design Review through Production Readiness Review
Apply Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) best practices
Develop and maintain requirements traceability matrices
Conduct life-cycle cost analyses and supportability assessments
Support airworthiness certification activities
Evaluate alternative navigation capabilities and integration approaches

Qualifications

Minimum Experience:

Citizenship: Must be a US citizen
Clearance: Mustpossessand maintain a Top Secret/SCI clearance

Education: Bachelors Degree in Engineeringor related technical field
Years of Experience: 15 years of systems engineering experience in DoD with at least 5 years in DoD
Additional Experience:

In-depth knowledge of GPS/GNSS systems avionics integration and PNT
Knowledge of systems engineering processes per IEEE 15288/EIA 632
Experience with open architecture standards (SOSA FACE OMS)
Familiarity with MIL-STD-1553 and avionics interfaces
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent technical writing and communication skills

Preferred Experience:

Education: Masters or Doctorate Degree in Engineering or related technical field
Years of Experience: 12 years of systems engineering experience in DoD with at least 5 years in DoD

Additional Experience: Experience with airborne platform integration (3 or more years of platforms preferred)

Additional Information:
Location: Wright-Patterson Air Force Base (AFB) OH
On-site: This is a full-time on-site
Travel: Travel up to 15% may be required - per the customers discretion

Required Experience:

OverviewApogee has exciting opportunities for Systems Engineers (Subject Matter Expert) supporting theM-Code Aviation Receivers Joint Program Office (MAR JPO) at Wright-Patterson AFB OH. These positions support GPS User Equipment modernization programs with focus on platform integration systems engi...