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V2X Inc · 18 hours ago

Principal Systems Engineer

Indianapolis, IN

Full-time

Onsite

Lead/Staff

12+ years exp

V2X Inc is seeking a Principal Systems Engineer to join their Engineering team in Indianapolis, IN, supporting the development and integration of advanced systems for various Department of Defense customers. The role involves providing technical direction, supporting product execution, and guiding a multi-disciplinary team throughout the product lifecycle.

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No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Support the Chief Engineer and Program Manager in all aspects of product area execution and customer interface

Provide technical and programmatic guidance throughout the entire lifecycle to a multi-domain development team

Proactively driving resolutions of issues encountered

Provide program support throughout the development life cycle, from concept development, requirements definition, functional analysis, design review support, system implementation, integration, verification, and validation

Qualification

Systems EngineeringMilitary Avionics SystemsRequirements DevelopmentTechnical LeadershipModel Based Systems EngineeringRisk ManagementProject ManagementMentoring EngineersCustomer InterfaceCommunication

Required

Must be a U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain a Secret Clearance

Minimum 12 years of related engineering experience in systems, software, or hardware engineering

Experience providing leadership, technical direction, and guidance to multi-discipline teams

Ability to take ownership of the engineering scope within the program and drive the necessary tasks to ultimately ensure the cross-function team meets the technical requirements

Experience leading the development, integration and test of military avionics systems or similarly complex systems

Experience leading requirements development, hardware and software integration, and requirements verification

Experience with development, integration, and test of complex systems onto air, sea, and/or ground platforms

Experience with design, integration, and certification of embedded hardware and software subsystems, transitioning products from development to production, and obsolescence management

Experience developing technical baselines (requirements/architecture); leading development teams; and developing and reviewing Engineering Change Requests

Experience leading technical Analysis of Alternatives (AoA) and/or Trade Studies, performing Risk and Opportunity analyses, and tracking and mitigating risks

Strong communication skills and ability to effectively communicate to internal and external stakeholders including leading both internal and customer design reviews

Experience creating Trade Studies and analyzing technical data

Project management experience including cost, schedule, supplier management, risk, and opportunity assessment

In-depth understanding of the System Engineering Lifecycle and processes

Experience mentoring engineers of all grade levels

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related STEM discipline

Preferred

Previous experience as a Lead Systems Engineer, Integrated Product Team Lead, and/or Product Owner

Experience working the front end of the business, creating/reviewing RFPs, SOWs, BOEs, technical volumes, proposals, cost, and schedule estimates

Experience managing suppliers and overseeing the development of subsystems and components

Experience with Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) methods, tools, and languages

Experience working with government customers including the US Army, US Navy, USMC, and/or USAF

Experience implementing performance requirements (i.e. -ilities) such as Reliability, Testability, Maintainability, Producibility, and System/Software Safety

Knowledge and experience working with digital data standards such as: MIL-STD-1553, MIL-STD-1760, Universal Armament Interface (UAI), Radio Frequency (RF) communication, and ENET protocols

Current Active DoD Secret or higher Clearance

Company

V2X Inc

V2X is a leading provider of critical mission solutions and support to defense clients globally, formed by the 2022 Merger of Vectrus and Vertex to build on more than 120 combined years of successful mission support.

Founded in 2016

Mclean, Virginia, USA

10001+ employees