Project Lead Engineer

Overview

Columbia, Maryland Job Status: Full Time Clearance: Secret Salary: $1 1 0,000 - $ 130 ,000 System Engineering Group (SEG) LLC is seeking a M id- L evel Lead Engineer within the Missile Defense Agency Aegis BMD (MDA/AB) Portfolio. The candidate would serve as a technical focused project manager for the Glide Phase Intercept (GPI, MDA/ABR) program leading Weapon System related efforts.

This requires close coordination with the government customers, nati onal laboratories, and prime contractors. Position is located in Columbia, MD. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS Must have an active Secret DoD security clearance and be able to maintain th is clearance. Eligibility requires US citizenship. BS Degree: Systems Engineering, Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical, Computer Science, Physics, Applied Math or similar STEM degree 5 + years of total relevant work experience 2 + years of experience leading projects and teams Proactive and self-motivating Flexible to adapt to the highly dynamic nature of the GPI program Excellent written and oral communication Experience developing and presenting briefing material PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS Eligibility for TS/SCI and SAP access, and ability to maintain access MS degree in relevant discipline listed above 7 + years of total relevant work experience Demonstrated experience collaboratively working with government (Navy and MDA) and DoD contractors and national laboratories Familiarity with threat engineering including the digital design and characterization of threat missile systems from a trajectory, RF signature, IR signatures, CAD, phenomenology, EA/EP perspective Familiarity with RF/EO/IR sensor systems and their digital characterization s Familiarity with the systems engineering process Familiarity with project tracking software such as MS P roject, Jira, Confluence, etc.

Knowledge of aerospace / defense systems technology domains Experience planning, scheduling, and leading small or medium technical projects Experience coordinating with managers and peers within a matrix organization.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Aid the SEG GPI Program Manager and Chief Engineer Lead major engineering projects within the GPI Weapon System portfolio Support GPI PM in development of annual Statements of Work inputs to the government Support requirements development and adjudication within the Element Specification and Missile TLR Coordinate with customers, laboratories, and prime contractors to shape work, where possible Personally support key working groups and e nsure that appropriate SEG SMEs are invited to key discussions in their technical areas Directly contribute to all program milestones, TIMs, technical discussions Develop technical plans and oversee development by engineering staff Ensure projects are executed accurately, on time, and on budget Provide oversight, direction, and review for all products, documentation, and briefing material Develop and maintain project-level schedule in coordination with discipline leads Provide cross-coordination between multiple engineering disciplines (e.

g., trajectory, RF, CAD, Design, etc.) and software teams to define tasking and develop consistent products Work with program management to ensure requirements are mapped to the appropriate technical group for the current funded efforts and a V&V plan is in place Lead internal and external milestone reviews for the project/customer Directly contribute to technical project development as required Provide input to the SEG technical roadmap Identify new capability development areas for the engineering directorate to improve support of customer needs and coordinate efforts with technical branches Ensure SEG engineering vision, standards and philosophy are applied to all development efforts Travel anticipated at 5 percent of time or less The candidate must be a US citizen and have a background that would permit the U.

S. Department of Defense to issue a Secret clearance