Systems Engineer - Senior
Fort Belvoir, VA

Job Description

SENIOR SYSTEM ENGINEER (IEWSD-19-1100-F):

Bowhead seeks a Senior Systems Engineer to support the IEWS-D program at Fort Belvoir, VA. The Senior Systems Engineer will join our team on the ground floor of a newly awarded five-year contract. The Senior Systems Engineer is expected to be a Subject Matter Expert, and as such must have extensive experience with supporting the design, configuration and functionality of consolidated systems, hardware and software, and have had responsibilities for ensuring the optimization and efficiency of the design and development of similar systems in recent years.

Essential functions will include:

* Producing written documentation such as Systems Engineering Plans (SEPs) and other related acquisition documents - examples include writing Interface Control Documentation, Weekly Status Reports, documentation of technical subjects and plans to mitigate, technical notes and white papers as required
* Supporting the acquisition lifecycle support documentation for both new and sustaining programs, including supporting the Milestone Decision activities
* Providing system engineering oversight, feedback and recommendations on the conduct of Milestone Decision activities, as well as participating in design review meetings, while providing expert advice and implementable solution recommendations Requirements • Bachelor's degree in Applied Science (or related field such as Computer Science, Operations Research, Mathematics or similar) is required. Qualified candidates with a degree in Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or other technical discipline may be considered with sufficient experience.
* Must have at least five to eight (5-8) years of relevant experience within the last eight (8) years.
* Must have demonstrable experience with producing written documentation, including Systems Engineering Plans (SEPs) and other related acquisition documents.
* Any familiarity with Biometrics and/or Intelligence and Sensors-type systems is desired, but not required.
* Intermediate to advanced level skills in Microsoft Office software suite - Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint
* Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees and outside contacts. To receive and respond to instructions/assignments, must be able to read, write and speak English.
* Strong interpersonal skills and good judgment, with the ability to work alone or as part of a team

SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIRED: Must currently hold a security clearance at the Top Secret level. US Citizenship is a requirement for Top Secret clearance at this location.

Applicants may be subject to a pre-employment drug & alcohol screening and/or random drug screen, and must follow UIC's Non-DOT Drug & Alcohol Testing Program requirements. If the position requires, an applicant must pass a pre-employment criminal background history check. All post-secondary education listed on the applicant's resume/application may be subject to verification.

Where driving may be required or where a rental car must be obtained for business travel purposes, applicants must have a valid driver license for this position and will be subject to verification. In addition, the applicant must pass an in-house, online, driving course to be authorized to drive for company purposes.

UIC is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, age, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics EOE/AA/M/F/D/V. In furtherance, pursuant to The Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act 43 U.S.C. Sec. 1601 et seq., and federal contractual requirements, UIC and its subsidiaries may legally grant certain preference in employment opportunities to UIC Shareholders and their Descendants, based on the provisions contained within The Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act.

All candidates must apply online at www.uicalaska.com, and submit a completed application for all positions they wish to be considered. Once the employment application has been completed and submitted, any changes to the application after submission may not be reviewed. Please contact a UIC HR Recruiter if you have made a significant change to your application. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), persons unable to complete an online application should contact UIC Human Resources for assistance (https://uicalaska.com/careers/recruitment/).

UIC Government Services (UICGS / Bowhead) provides innovative business solutions to federal and commercial customers in the areas of engineering, maintenance services, information technology, program support, logistics/base support, and procurement. Collectively, the fast-growing Bowhead Family of Companies offers a breadth of services which are performed with a focus on quality results. Headquartered in Springfield, VA, we are a fast-growing, multi-million-dollar corporation recognized as one of the top 25 8(a) companies for government contracting.

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