Systems Engineer III

Systems Engineer III
Jacksonville, FL

Direct Hire

*must have Training Devices/Simulation background or (military) aircraft or military vehicles background.

Job Description

General Summary

The Systems Engineer III performs customer requirements analysis, solution development, and advanced design and implementation of real-time software and hardware systems for operator and maintenance training devices. Will also serve as a mentor to lower-level System Engineers.

Essential Job Functions

• Generates requirements traceability matrix given customer requirements in specifications, statements of work, or other documents.
• Reviews requirements and generates architectural solutions based on an in-depth knowledge of hardware and software.
• Analyzes, designs, and implements real-time software and hardware systems for operator and maintenance training devices.
• Attends and briefs project status and engineering issues at Systems Engineering Technical Review (SETR) events and In-Progress Reviews (IPR) ensuring discrepancies noted by the reviewing authority are recorded as appropriate Action Items.
• Works with the engineering team and management to assure budget, timeline, and scope requirements are met.
• Performs testing at customer sites as well as early testing on pre-release products.
• Develops technical proposals and responds to Sources Sought, RFP's, and RFl's in conjunction with the marketing team, assuring they are technically accurate and professionally presented.
• Develops training device documentation to meet CDRL requirements
• May provide mentoring to lower-level Systems Engineers.
• Must be capable of safely handling government-furnished equipment and materials.
• Must be available to work a standard weekly schedule with overtime as required.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Candidate must have an in depth understanding of simulation hardware and software in order to recommend solutions to best fit customer requirements.
• Candidate must be self-motivated.
• Excellent writing and presentation skills.
• Ability to establish priorities to ensure tasks are accomplished on schedule.
• Respond to tasks and mentorship from Engineering Manager or more advanced Systems Engineer.
• Must be able to obtain a security clearance when required by the contract.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in an engineering major and five (5) years of experience in systems engineering
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science with seven (7) years of experience in systems engineering
• High school diploma or equivalent and eleven (11) years of experience in systems engineering
• Advanced degree in engineering is preferred.

Equal Opportunity Employer including Disability/Vets.

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