C3BM Systems Engineer

C3BM Systems Engineer

LOCATION: Huntsville, AL

JOB STATUS: Full-time

CLEARANCE: Secret

TRAVEL: As required

Astrion has an exciting opportunity for a Command, Control, Communications, and Battle Management (C3BM) Systems Engineer located at the Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville, AL. You will support the Missile Defense Agency Command, Control, Communications, and Battle Management (C3BM) systems engineering efforts to include engaging in Command, Control, Battle Management, and Communications (C2BMC) technical engineering and integration, future concepts, new functionality, and multi-national exchange designs.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS

• Education: Bachelor’s degree
• Experience: 7+ years of relevant experience
• Active DoD Secret security clearance, which requires US Citizenship
• Proficiency in system engineering and execution processes
• Apply network engineering and solutions to support real-world test, integration, and operations
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Self-starter with enthusiasm and capacity to learn in a fast-paced environment

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS

• Familiarity with MDA and/or DoD programs and processes
• Self-starter with enthusiasm and capacity to learn in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to assess maturity of software code and overall Technology Readiness Levels.
• Familiarity with exploitation of artificial intelligence, modeling and simulation tools, and knowledge of verification/validation/accreditation procedures. MBSE, modular open systems architecture development, DevSecOps, and cloud migration to include use of COTS/GOTS software highly desirable.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assessing new technologies for C2BMC/ BOA. Work closely with C2BMC and BOA Advanced
• Development Government Team Lead, other Advance Development team members, and FFRDCs in assessing and developing technologies, and formulating strategies to transition C2BMC/BOA technologies to enable more efficient and effective MDS capabilities.
• Coordinate actions with MDA stakeholders, external laboratories, FFRDCs, and UARCs to integrate promising technologies into the MDS. Identify and coordinate transition plans to migrate proven capabilities into applicable C2BMC/BOA Future Spirals. Perform analysis and trade studies; identify risks; formulate requirements for C2BMC/BOA Advanced Development.
• Assist program manager in all acquisition actions to get contractors on contract, coordinate to obtain all required Government Furnished Equipment and Information, and assess overall contractor performance.
• Experience writing or reviewing technical proposals. Knowledgeable of software acquisition strategies, best practices, and lessons learned from software development efforts for major weapon system procurements within DoW.