Integration and Verification Chief Eng, SIV&V - NTI - 321 - (US-AL-Huntsville - 35899)

Minimum Education: None
Jobcode: 59734382
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Location
Huntsville, AL

Virtual Office/Telecommute?
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Virtual Work Not Available

Shift
First

Business Unit
Integrated Defense Sys

Division
Network & Space Systems

Program
Missile Defense Systems

Occupation Title
Systems Engineering

Skills Management Title
Sys Integr, Ver & Validation

Job Classification
6K8CP5
Note: The level of the classification for a specific applicant will be based on the qualifications of that applicant.

Job Type
Non-Management

Experience Level
Senior Level (15+ years of experience)

Exemption Status
Exempt

Union
No

Security Clearance Required?
(Security Clearance definitions)
Current Top Secret - US Citizenship Required

Work Eligibility Required?
Yes

US Person Status Required?
Yes

Export Control Required?
Yes

Relocation Money Available?
Yes

Date Posted
05/06/2008

Closing Date
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05/20/2008

Position Description
The applicant will serve as Chief Eng advisor for the National Team Systems Integration and Verification (I&V) Product Team. Candidate must have experience in complex large scale System Eng and Integrated programs of DoD, to include completion of system level integration, test and assessment efforts. Primary focus will be to ensure product technical content, continuity and process consistency within the PT for all plans, evaluations, analysis and assessments. Responsibilities include ability to ensure products reflect approved baseline, leadership goals and system intent, participation and guidance in PT peer reviews assessing product content and maturity in order to maximize system utility to the Warfighter, Leading a bi-weekly System Engineering Integration Working Group (SE-IWG) with participating directorates addressing integration, M&S and test topics, Active participation and leadership with Joint Analysis Teams (JAT) and Joint Assessment Groups (JAG) leading to the successful characterization and assessment of the system, participation in test and evaluation venues representing DE products, positions, policy and guidance and must possess excellent Project Management Skill. Extensive travel to the NCR will be required. Applies an interdisciplinary, collaborative approach to lead activities to plan, design, develop and verify highly-complex lifecycle balanced system of systems and system solutions. Leads others to evaluate customer/operational needs to define system performance requirements, integrate technical parameters and assure compatibility of all physical, functional and program interfaces. Leads analyses to optimize total system of systems and/or system architecture. Leads, develops designs and conducts research that results in new requirements management methodologies or result in unique approaches that mitigate assessment/review findings. Creates and implements strategic approaches for program and business area decisions. Works independently.

Competencies
General/Leadership
[ + ] Collaboration

Mentors others in working effectively and cooperatively with team leaders, managers and internal employees; consistently and proactively establishes and maintains good working relationships by actively involving team leaders, managers and internal employees and helping them feel valued, appreciated, and included in discussions. Places higher priority on team and organization goals than on own goals. Offers to provide assistance and/or thought leadership to other project team leaders when doing so would benefit the organization.
[ + ] Communication

Consistently and proactively clarifies purpose and importance; stresses major points; follows a logical sequence. Guiders others in keeping their audience thoroughly engaged through use of techniques such as analogies, illustrations, humor, an appealing style, body language, and voice inflection. Frames highly complex and or advanced information in line with audience experience, background, and expectations; uses terms, examples, and analogies that are meaningful to the audience. Regularly seeks input from audience; checks understanding; presents message in different ways to enhance understanding. Uses syntax, pace, volume, diction, and mechanics appropriate to the media being used. Attends to both direct and indirect messages from others; correctly interprets messages and responds appropriately. Mentors and advises fellow project leads and other internal employees on effective communication techniques.
[ + ] Decision Making

Consistently and proactively recognizes a wide range of high