nou Systems, Inc. (nSI) enables our customers by supplying products, services, and expertise
with powerful, data driven insights that transform defense systems and improve capabilities.
We are pleased to announce the opening for a Senior Systems Engineer who will join our Digital Transformation, Acquisition, Modernization, and Modification (DTAMM) Program supporting Vandenberg Space Force Base (SFB), CA and become part of our rapidly growing technology company operating in missile defense, cybersecurity, test range modernization, biotechnology, and space control marketspaces. You will be part of our DTAMM team known for performing system modernization and digital transformation projects that will enable the acceleration of the space launch cadence needed for the Spaceport of the future.
Work is expected to be primarily done via Telework in reasonable proximity to the Vandenberg Space Force Base to enable on-site customer meetings and local team tag-up meetings as required.
Responsibilities:
- You will provide system-level engineering support and expertise to a cross-functional team.
- You will provide preliminary solutions to engineering problems of moderate scope and complexity in an expeditious, efficient, and timely manner.
- You will identify and apply current and emerging Digital Engineering practices, methods, and tools to address our sponsor and partners' most pressing challenges.
- You will apply knowledge and principles of agile acquisition, architecture design, system integration, risk assessment/management, and other systems engineering disciplines to support recommendations to address these challenges.
- You will employ rapid prototyping and technical recommendations to inform sponsor and partner capability requirements and decisions.
- You will collaborate with platform partners to contribute to greater practice of MBSE and DE across the enterprise.
- You will author and/or update technical documentation, such as Requirements Specifications, Concepts of Operation, Product and Performance Specifications, Interface Control Documents, Compliance Matrices, Qualification Test Plans, Procedures, and Reports.
- You will develop and document engineering processes and standards in support of customer requirements.
- You will work with the DTAMM Program Manager, systems engineering, software, and hardware engineering team to implement approved modernization efforts within specified performance, cost, and schedule objectives to ensure a seamless transition of new technologies into the ranges.
- You will provide technical solutions to a wide range of difficult problems where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors. Solutions are expected to be imaginative, thorough, practicable and consistent with organization objectives.
Basic Qualifications:
- You must have a bachelor’s and fourteen (14) years or more experience; master’s and twelve (12) years or more experience; PhD or JD and nine (9) years or more experience in a technical field such as Engineering.
- Demonstrated experience in systems engineering processes and practices
- Experience applying principles and techniques of engineering while performing research, analysis, hardware / software / systems design, testing, and operations.
- Capability to work independently, participate on teams and lead a task, project or team while requiring minimal guidance and direction from more senior level staff.
- You must possess or can obtain an active Secret clearance.
- You must be a U.S. citizen to be eligible for this position.
Lacking any one of these disqualifies you from this job.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Familiarity with Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) including generating, analyzing, and maintaining a digital model.
- Experience in government systems acquisitions.
- Thorough understanding of space systems design, integration and test requirements and test execution, including test equipment support.
- Knowledge of the Western Range (Vandenberg SFB) instrumentation, capabilities, and technologies.
nou (pronounced ‘new’) Systems:
Since its founding in 2012, nou Systems has built a reputation for excellence in innovative engineering, prototype development, and technical and professional services in multiple markets, including missile defense, cybersecurity, test range modernization, and space control. Our diverse and highly skilled team delivers state-of-the-art products from concepts and prototypes to fully developed and integrated solutions.We offer significant advancement and personal career development opportunities within our dynamic high-tech company.
Our culture is firmly established in treating our employees like family.
Benefits of working at nSI:
nou Systems, Inc. offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and diverse benefits that reflect our company culture of service, excellence, and a supportive work environment. Benefits may vary based on status but the majority of our positions include the following:
- Competitive Wages*
- Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Medical plan with Health Savings Account eligibility
- Company-funded Life, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Personal Time Off, Vacation, and Paid Holidays
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Norton LifeLock
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Personal Development, Technical Learning Opportunities, & Lunch-n-Learns
- Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
*Final compensation for this position is determined by a variety of factors, such as a candidate’s relevant work experience, skills, certifications, and geographic location.
nSI is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Employment opportunities at nSI are based upon a candidate’s qualifications and capabilities to perform the essential functions of a particular job and are free from discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit www.nou-systems.com/workingatnou. U.S. citizenship is required for most positions.
140000.00 To 160000.00 (USD) Annually
