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As a Systems Engineer Professional you shall perform work that applies a broad theoretical and practical knowledge of
system engineering to the acquisition process. The individual shall be able to:
Conduct reviews on program portfolio to evaluate and/or recommend alternative plans,
improve systems engineering programs/processes, manage/sustain program technical baseline,
and design/perform system level tests to assure that subsystems and system performance is
achieved in accordance with approved specifications.
Perform program reviews to evaluate alternative proposed plans, systems engineering
programs, design, and test results to assure that subsystem and system performance is achieved
in accordance with program specifications.
Prepare technical documents which define, specify, and recommend system/subsystem
characteristics. Prepare management reports and conduct technical presentations for planning,
implementation, and corrective action using application of engineering economy principles.
Perform validation of systems, including development of criteria and procedures. Analyze
and/or evaluate results of major engineering systems.
Provide system/program engineering, technical support and technical training to support
programs/initiatives, including but not limited to: acquisition, development, integration,
sustainment, continued evolution, deployment/fielding and installation, and operations
oversight.
Provide engineering support services and inputs to program and project risk management
activities in compliance with Air Force SEAM processes.
Capable of performing: problem/gap definition, trade space analysis, science and technology
roadmap analysis, Set based design for concept development, Multi-Objective Decision
Analysis (MODA) and cost versus capability trade off analysis.
Capable of implementing Digital Engineering, Digital Thread, and Digital Twin techniques
across system Lifecycle.
Requirements
Possesses the advanced knowledge, experience and recognized ability to be considered an expert in their technical/professional field, possess the ability to perform tasks and oversee the efforts of junior and mid-level personnel within the technical/professional discipline.
Will demonstrate advanced knowledge of their technical/professional discipline as well as possess a comprehensive understanding and ability to apply associated standards, procedures and practices in their area of expertise (Program Office, Enterprise and Staff Level Support interface).
Educational Requirements
- Advanced degree (MA/MS) and 12 years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline being performed, of which 5 years must be in the DoD.
- Or a BA/BS degree 15 years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline being performed, of which 5 year must be in the DoD
- Or 20 years of directly related experience with proper certifications as described in the Functionally Aligned Job Descriptions, of which 8 year must be in the DoD.
Other Important Notes on the Role
The role, unless specifically interviewed for a well-rounded engineer, will consist of supporting the PMO as an engineer, with knowledge of a little bit about everything, as you may well be asked to help write requirements, validate contractor recommendations or findings, carve out strategic paths to advance technologies, integrations, and other related topics. PMO/Acquisition experience is a big plus! Please highlight any experience working within a PMO and dont be shy!!
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