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Systems Planning & Analysis · 6 months ago

Hiring our Heroes Skillbridge - Systems Engineer

positionAlexandria, Virginia
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityEntry, Mid, Senior Level
date2+ years exp

Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc. (SPA) delivers high-impact, technical solutions to complex national security issues. The Systems Engineer will provide analytic and engineering support to acquisition activities, focusing on engineering principles applied to program data analysis and presenting technical findings to leadership.

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Responsibilities

The Systems Engineer will provide analytic and engineering support to important acquisition activities, with a focus on the application of engineering principles to program data analysis, assessment of engineering management efforts, and analysis of platform procurement and construction activities
Additionally, the Systems Engineer will translate complex technical problems into leadership-ready briefs, including briefs to senior leadership on analytic findings and progress

Qualification

Technical support experience’s Degree in engineeringMicrosoft Excel proficiencyMicrosoft Office proficiencyDoD security clearanceAdvanced engineering degreeData visualization understandingNavy program experienceDoD requirements knowledge

Required

Must be an active participant in the Hiring our Heroes Skillbridge Fellowship to be considered for the Externship
Experience providing technical or programmatic support to a large acquisition program (DoD Preferred)
Bachelor's Degree in engineering discipline, data analysis, or an equivalent technical field (i.e. Systems, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, etc.)
Proficient in using Microsoft Excel to analyze and represent data for engineering or project management efforts
Proficient in using Microsoft Office, including Word and PowerPoint, to communicate to decision makers

Preferred

Current DoD security clearance – minimum Secret, with the ability to maintain it throughout employment
Advanced degrees in an engineering discipline
Understanding of data visualization for DOD wargames and analysis, modeling, counter WMD technologies, or related work
Experience working on Navy, submarine, or undersea related programs
Experience with and knowledgeable of Department of Defense or Navy requirements and program office organizations and processes

Company

Systems Planning & Analysis

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Systems Planning & Analysis (SPA) is a leading global provider of data-driven analytical insights for critical national security programs.
dateFounded in 1972
location
Alexandria, Virginia, USA
people-size1001-5000 employees
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http://www.spa.com

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
2021-10-06Acquired

Leadership Team

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Rich Sawchak
Chief Executive Officer
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Bruce Phillips
Vice President, Emerging Markets Growth
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Recent News

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A pair of CEO transitions and more leadership moves across the market
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SPA Appoints Mark Adams as New Chief Capability Officer
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SPA makes another acquisition to build simulation and wargaming capabilities
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