Motion Imagery Technology Subject Matter Expert
Fairfax, VA

Job Description

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in systems engineering, a related specialized area or field is required (or equivalent experience) plus a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree plus a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience. Agile experience preferred.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

* Required skills in 5 years Full Motion Video technologies and High speed Networking Architectures,
* 3 years Motion GeoINT experience
* Amazon Web Service Cloud technologies
* 5 years Multi-INT Analysis Archiving Systems Experience

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS:Candidates must have an active TS/SCI clearance and be eligible for a Polygraph. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.

Responsibilities for this Position

A Relocation package may be available for this position.

General Dynamics Mission Systems has an immediate opening for a Motion Imagery Technology Subject matter Expert. This position provides an opportunity to further advance the cutting-edge technology that supports some of our nation's core defense/intelligence services and systems. General Dynamics Mission Systems employees work closely with esteemed customers to develop solutions that allow them to carry out high-stakes national security missions.

* Applies advanced principles of engineering and management to solve problems involving the development of complex technology
* Oversees and manages design and development processes as they relate to the engineering of products utilizing principles and technology of physics, mathematics, engineering, and related physical sciences
* Utilizes computer technology to optimize all phases of work to include requirements management, modeling and simulation, risk analysis and formal trade study tools
* May conduct research to identify leading edge and breakaway technologies
* Researches and reports important shifts in technological landscape & implications to the company
* Actively exposes high level risks & communicates the risk trade space & mitigation strategies to team
* Collaborates with management across the company on research and development relevant to long-term objectives
* Instrumental in establishing technology & process direction for the technical community
* Directs development of technical strategies and teaming strategies across business units
* Leads large proposals with identification of cross business unit strengths and technical shortcoming
* Provides proposal teaming recommendation to shore up any shortcomings for optimum win probabilities
* Contributes to shaping major market opportunities

SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

* Significant leadership skills
* Significant ability to apply or develop highly advanced technologies, principles, theories and concepts
* Significant ability to communicate issues, impacts, and corrective actions both written and oral
* Significant ability to easily and effectively communicate technical topics to a diverse audience both written and oral
* Significant ability to understand and apply project leadership principles including SPI/CPI, Earned Value, Cost Account Management (CAM), and Statistical Process Controls for large complex programs
* Recognized internally and/or externally as a subject matter expert (SME) in multiple adjacent disciplines/fields

REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES AND TASKS:

* Leads requirements analysis, requirements definition, requirements management, functional analysis, performance analysis, system design, detail trade studies, systems integration and test (verification), validation and interface definition studies of system, subsystem or system elements with little or no supervision
* Leads technical planning, cost and risk analyses, and supportability and effectiveness analyses for subsystems and system elements
* Leads customer requirements analysis, develops system requirements and defines allocations to lower levels (subsystem, elements and components)
* Leads detailed technical analyses for a system, subsystem or system elements to include: concept, requirements, design, fabrication, integration, test, acceptance, delivery, installation, training, operation, maintenance and disposal
* Contributes to detailed technical analyses at the System of System (SOS) level
* Leads evaluations of systems, networks and information systems to ensure designs meet applicable governmental security specifications

Company Overview

General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of 13,000+ top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defense and scientific arenas. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency. We offer highly competitive benefits and pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose. You will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high performance team!

General Dynamics is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer that is committed to hiring a diverse and talented workforce. EOE/Disability/Veteran