Senior Tactical Systems Engineer

Company: Prevailance Inc
Location: Dahlgren
Posted on: May 28, 2023

Job Description:

Job Type

Full-time

Description

Prevailance is seeking an experienced, mission-focused professional to support The Surface Combat Systems Training Command (SCSTC) in Dahlgren, Virginia as a Senior Tactical Systems Engineer. This position supports the SCSTC by providing support in the following areas: Manpower and Personnel, Infrastructure Support, Functional Integration Management (FIM) Support, Training Management Support, Documentation Support, Training Systems Acquisition and Life-cycle Support and International Programs (IP) Support to the Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force, Spanish, South Korea, Norwegian, Australian, Singapore Foreign Military Sales and future IP Initiatives. The SCSTC consists of the Command Staff located in Dahlgren, VA, SCSTC Units and Detachments worldwide. At times SCSTC and their various Commands may require additional support outside of "normal working hours" depending on the training analysis being conducted. Travel will be required. Contractor's workday while on-board ship shall not exceed 12 hours per person, per day.

Location: Dahlgren, Virginia

Duties & Responsibilities include:

• Provide system of system (SoS) engineering and support to include participation in all technical reviews, design reviews, technical interchange meetings (TIMs), and technical working groups (e.g., Interoperability Architecture Team, Interoperability Certification Assessment Group (ICAG)) to encompass derivation of operational need to delivery of capability
• Review and analyze specifications, requirements and other documentation, generate and submit comments in accordance with the Element Review Team/ Navy Review Team (ERT/NRT) process, participate in comment adjudication and attend and participate in required Review Team Meetings
• Participate in the development of technical papers and technical reports, and review of Computer Program Change Requests (CPCRs) Specification Changes (SCs), Interface Change Requests (ICRs), and Fleet advisories
• Develop, review and evaluate engineering change proposals, white papers, interface change requests, design options, design specification changes, interface specifications, and system engineering documents
• Perform requirements analysis, maintain data tracing requirements to design, maintain data tracing requirements to test procedures and test reports (TRs), and develop metrics for the evaluation of Shipboard Gridlock System/ Auto Correlation (SGS/AC) algorithms
• Perform development testing, develop and maintain unit test procedures, collect required metrics
• Recommend upgrades or new capabilities, perform root cause analysis of problems and TRs, develop test observation reports (TORs) for discovered problems, and review and identify documentation modifications
• Verify proper software media loading, provide inputs for installation instructions, and review and update delivered software documentation (e.g., version description documents (VDDs) and quick reference guides (QRGs)
• Provide test and evaluation (T&E) support for all SGS/AC programs. This support shall include participation in T&E working groups and integrated product teams (IPTs), such as the Interoperability Development and Certification (IDC) Test and Evaluation Working Group (TEWG) and Data Analysis Working Group (DAWG)
• Participate in SGS/AC tactical program independent verification and validation (IV&V), integration, and combat system testing by developing, modifying, and assessing test plans, test procedures, test reports, schedules, and scenarios
• Conduct SGS/AC IV&V testing at land-based test sites and in the SGS/AC lab. The contractor shall provide situational reports (SITREPs), test logs, and TORs to document testing performed and deficiencies discovered during testing Requirements
  
  The Senior Tactical Systems Engineer shall provide evidence in r--sum-- of:
  • Conducting detailed and complex Tactical/Operational engineering activities associated with system engineering, capabilities, and activities
  • Experience including system engineering design, performance, analysis, and operational experience for military applications
  • Experience in the assessment of tactical and operational performance and performance data analysis
  • Experience in the design, development, testing, integration and operational performance of tactical and operational system engineering elements
  • Experience with design, development, testing, integration and operational total system solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints
    Requirements: Must provide proof of U.S. Citizenship.
    
    Education: Bachelors degree plus at least 5 years experience, or a minimum of 9 years of equivalent demonstrated work experience in lieu of a degree.
    
    Clearance Level: Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance.
    
    COVID-19 Requirements: All Prospective employees will be required to adhere to Prevailance' s vaccination policy to ensure compliance with Executive Order 14042 Ensuring Adequate COVID Safety Protocols for Federal Contractors. At present the Government has not established a date by which EO 14042 will be enforced. Once the enforcement date is set, prospective employees must submit proof of full vaccination unless a Prevailance approved accommodation for disability (to include medical conditions) or religious-based reasons has been received.
    
    Prevailance, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, marital status or any other consideration prohibited by law or contract. Prevailance, Inc. participates in E-Verify and is VEVRAA Compliant.
    
    Salary Description
    
    $110,000 - $130,000

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