Software Engineer (SM3 MISSILE software mission)

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Company: Yorktown Systems Group, Inc.

Location: Dahlgren, VA 22448

Description:

EEO STATEMENT Yorktown Systems Group, Inc., and its wholly-owned subsidiaries, are an Equal Opportunity Employer. No employee or applicant for employment is denied equal opportunity because of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, any other non-merit-based factor, or other characteristics protected by law. As part of the company's equal employment opportunity policy, Yorktown Systems Group, Inc., and its subsidiaries, will also take affirmative action as called for by applicable laws and Executive Orders to ensure that minority group individuals, females, disabled veterans, recently separated veterans, other protected veterans, Armed Forces service medal veterans, and qualified disabled persons are introduced into our workforce and considered for promotional opportunities. The Unconventional, LLC. is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Yorktown Systems Group, Inc.

ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION Yorktown Systems Group, Inc., and its wholly-owned subsidiaries, are a committed team of dedicated former military and civilian professionals who believe in providing ethical and quality services to Government customers. Our leadership team is composed primarily of Veterans who are now serving in a corporate environment rather than in uniform. Our customer's missions become our own and we are committed to working as a team to achieve success. Because of the depth and experiences of our corporate leadership, we can assure all our customers that "we will do what we say we can do" and will focus on our customer's missions rather than corporate goals. Our business model is based on a personal commitment from our leaders to maintain contact with our customers to continually and consistently gauge our performance. Yorktown Systems Group was founded on the idea that providing quality and ethical services with a laser focus on our customer's goals is an effective long-term business model. Our mission, therefore, is to help our customers meet their requirements and goals. The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because such employee or applicant has inquired about, discussed, or disclosed the compensation of the employee or applicant or another employee or applicant. This provision shall not apply to instances in which an employee who has access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of such employee's essential job functions discloses the compensation of such other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to such information, unless such disclosure is in response to a formal complaint or charge, in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or is consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. The Unconventional, LLC is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Yorktown Systems Group, Inc.

Job Title

Software Engineer (SM3 MISSILE software mission)

Location

Naval Sub Fac Dahlgren, VA - Dahlgren, VA 22485 US (Primary)

Category

Contractors

Job Description

Summary:

Yorktown Systems Group is seeking a qualified Software Engineer who plays an active role in the assessment and evaluation of all aspects of the SM3 missile software as well as the interfaces and communications between the missile and the Aegis Weapons System.

Specific duties may include, but are not limited to:
  • Be part of the leading edge of the most successful missile defense program in DOD.
  • Be part a team hitting a bullet with a bullet while protecting US forces and the homeland, Develop and analyze the software necessary to make an extremely highspeed intercept successful.
  • Work with some of the greatest minds in the country in both industry and academia, as well as the top research and development labs.
  • Responsible to the technical assessment of SM3 missile software as it relates to the Aegis Weapons System in the execution of the Missile Defense Mission.
  • Responsible for evaluating post and pre mission assessments as they relate to the SM3 family of missiles and providing technical recommendations to the Program Chief Engineer and Program Manager.
  • Participate in budget planning and schedule development.


Required Qualifications:
  • US Citizenship with Secret security clearance with the ability to obtain TS/SCI
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or BS in related technical field
  • 3+ years of experience in software engineering
  • Ability and willing to do a limited amount of travel will be required and should expect to attend all planning, preparation, execution and post test evaluation for both ground and flight tests.


Desired Qualifications:
  • Active Top-Secret Clearance
  • 5+ years of experience in software engineering
  • Active-duty experience in the Navy as a Fire Controlman, Aegis Qualified Officer.
  • Experience in the translation of requirements to physical Software code which will work outside of the laboratory.


Clearance: Secret security clearance with the ability to obtain TS/SCI

Location: Dahlgren, VA

Travel: Travel may be required

Job Requirements

Other duties as assigned.

Job Type

Full-time

Exemption Type

Exempt

Travel

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