Systems Engineer - Belcan

Job Title: Systems Engineer
Pay Rate: $50.00-$76.00 / hr DoE
Location: Camarillo, CA
ZIP Code: 93012
Start Date: Right Away
Keywords: #SystemsEngineeringJobs #AerospaceInformationSystems

***Active Secret Clearance Required To Start***

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Follow supplied USMC operational requirements and architecture framework (DoDAF) for system development.
* Guide and review the development of system requirements.
* Generate new system architectures and design (power, RF, and functional block diagrams).
* Ensuring adherence to appropriate military standards via system requirements, design, and test (MIL-STD-461 (EMI), MIL-STD-464 (EMC), MIL-STD-704 (power), MIL-STD-810 (environmental), MIL-STD-882 (safety), MIL-STD-1250 and MIL-STD-7179 (corrosion), MIL-STD-1289 and MIL-STD-8591 (aircraft stores), and MIL-STD-1472 (human factors)).
* Oversee, support, and review system thermal, safety, and reliability analyses.
* Ensure through design the protection of Critical Program Information (CPI).
* Ensure through design USMC supportability and maintainability of the system.
* Ensuring proper system cooling and safety through design and feedback from analyses and prototype operation.
* Research and select appropriate COTS components for system development based on system performance requirements, size, weight, and power constraints, etc.
* Support system prototyping at the bench level, in order to technically evaluate potential COTS components for use in the under-development system.
* Configure the system and validate the configuration of systems prior to deployment (hardware, configuration file settings, network IP addresses, and set up of communication and encryption devices).
* Support the identification, documentation, and mitigation of program risks per the Navy"s risk management process.
* Review all electro-mechanical system drawings. Submit technically complete drawings to Navy management for approval.
* Oversee integration testing of system incremental releases.
* Troubleshoot system failures and performance issues. Coordinate other system development roles (test, logistics, production, quality assurance, software, etc.) in troubleshooting efforts.
* Support the use of key processes, such as the configuration management for system changes after the system baseline is established. Review all system Change Requests (CRs) and provide technical recommendation for CR disposition.
* Support test"s evaluation of system performance in the lab. Operate the system and test equipment to evaluate functional and RF performance against requirements.
* Support the development and maintenance of program plans (e.g., the Systems Engineering Plan (SEP)) and the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS).
* Collate technical data in response to program sponsor data calls.
* Be the technical lead supporting Navy management at designing and programming management reviews, and with all system development critical decisions.
* Review system design documentation and operational checklists, procedures, user manuals, training materials, and other technical publications for technical accuracy and completeness.
* Mentoring and guiding junior engineers.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelor of Science degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) discipline with 9 or more years engineering experience OR
* Master of Science degree in a STEM discipline with 7 or more years of experience, or an additional 6 years of experience may be considered in lieu of a Degree
* US citizen with an Active Secret clearance
* Top Secret Clearance preferred but not required
* Experience with Ethernet and TCP/IP
* Experience using mechanical and electrical drawings
* Experience with component selection for system development
* Must be able to demonstrate proven leadership capabilities in the area of Systems Engineering
* Must have excellent communication skills and be able to work in a self-directed manner
* Ability to work on own initiative
* Ability to travel
* Ability to work well in a close team environment
* Experience with Agile software development
* Experience with Windows and Linux operating systems
* Experience troubleshooting & solving problems and strong desire to understand how the system works
* Ability to work under pressure while maintaining a calm, patient demeanor in front of the customer.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Knowledge of Electronic Warfare principles
* Familiarity with Agile Development Methodology
* Familiarity with Atlassian software development and collaboration tool set (Jira and Confluence)
* Experience with RF receiver and RF jamming, software defined radios, and encryption systems
* Experience working with RF test equipment
* Experience with concurrent hardware and software development
* Experience with military aircraft avionics and/or stores
* Familiarity with referenced military standards
* Familiarity with aircraft safety, supportability, maintainability, and reliability disciplines

Benefits:
* Medical / Health Benefits with multiple plan options, Flexible Spending Accounts, Dental and Vision / glasses / prescription contact lens and eye test options available.
* On the job training / cross-training to develop and expand skills, creating opportunity for advancement and personal development. Tuition reimbursement available for relevant development opportunities.
* Life Insurance, disability insurance, and voluntary life insurance for family members available. Accident and critical illness insurance optional.
* Scheduled performance reviews create opportunities for advancement and pay increases.
* We have many success stories from individuals who took advantage of the training, cross-training, and personal development opportunities for advancement. We also have success stories of individuals who desired a reliable, scheduled and consistent career with appropriate work-life balance, health benefits and good job security. Whichever way you define success, this work culture cares about team members and treats each individual with dignity, inclusion, respect and recognition.
* A Referral Program compensates active employees for referring friends and former colleagues when the referral results in hiring the person. Our team has grown with referrals and internal promotions.

If you are interested in this role, please apply via the apply now link provided. Our overriding goal is to provide quality staffing solutions that help people, organizations, and communities succeed. Belcan is a leading provider of qualified personnel to many of the world's most respected enterprises. We offer excellent opportunities for contract, temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct assignments. We are the employer of choice for thousands worldwide. For more information, please visit our website at Belcan.com
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