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FlightSafety International · 5 months ago

System Engineer III

Broken Arrow, OK

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

8+ years exp

FlightSafety International is the world’s premier professional aviation training company and supplier of flight simulators, visual systems and displays. The System Engineer III supports Aircrew Training System (ATS) and Contractor Logistics Support (CLS) programs through systems engineering, project engineering, and subcontractor management tasks.

Aerospace

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Assists in analyzing technical requirements and developing specifications and Statements of Work for modifications, updates, improvements to, and/or new ATS/CLS program components

Reviews and edits Statements of Work, Specifications, and technical documents prepared and/or submitted by others

Supports program management and logistics functions via the performance of analyses and trade studies

Assists in preparing cost estimates and technical text for ATS, CLS proposals, Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs), Advance Change Study Notices (ACSNs), and Contract Change Proposals (CCPs), and New Business proposals

Assists in accomplishing subcontractor/vendor technical design reviews and audits

May direct subcontractor personnel or provide in-depth analysis of subcontractor performance for progress payment purposes

Participates as a presenter and/or technical advisor in customer technical interchange meetings, audits and program reviews

Prepares subcontractor/vendor specifications and Statement of Work for Request for Proposals (RFPs) and subcontracts

Performs technical evaluations of proposals received and prepares recommendations for upper management

Experience in all aspects subcontractor management, including schedule management, deliverable review and acceptance, quality acceptance steps and general subcontractor direction/management is highly desirable

Ability to travel to witness and support acceptance testing events at customer site locations

Travels to ATS sites and subcontractor facilities

Performs make/buy analyses

Supports modification projects, including cost and schedule management and reporting

Assists in the development of new business proposals

Performs other duties as assigned

Qualification

Systems EngineeringSubcontractor ManagementProposal PreparationLogistics EngineeringCost EstimationJudgment SkillsATS Design KnowledgeSecurity ClearanceCommunication SkillsIndependent Work

Required

Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline or four years, combination of education, experience, and training

Eight years of aircrew training system or flight simulation device experience (support, modification and updates) with military/Department of Defense engineering standards including specification and configuration management practices or equivalent education

Experience in related Systems Engineering projects including DOD work in life-cycle engineering activities, including requirements analysis, design, development, integration, test and delivery of hardware and software systems

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Ability to work independently or with others without constant direct supervision

Ability to tactfully manage and direct subcontractor personnel

Ability to exercise good judgment and to assume responsibility for accuracy and completeness of work

Ability to accept direction from other managers on various projects

Ability to accurately use a computer and software

Solid knowledge of ATS design and logistics engineering concepts

Possess, or have the ability to obtain, a SECRET security clearance

Preferred

Some engineering team leadership or subcontractor project management desired

Company

FlightSafety International

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FlightSafety International is a provider of professional aviation training, simulation equipment and software. It is a sub-organization of Berkshire Hathaway.

Founded in 1951

New York, New York, USA

1001-5000 employees