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MITRE · 1 day ago

PAE Fires CUAS International Programs Engineer

Bedford, MA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$146K/yr - $220K/yr

8+ years exp

MITRE is a not-for-profit corporation dedicated to addressing the nation's toughest challenges through innovative technology solutions. The Army Soldier and Weapons Systems Department is seeking a technical oriented systems engineering leader to work closely with government leaders and stakeholders in the PAE Fires office, focusing on developing and implementing solutions for military operational needs in the Counter-Unmanned Aerial Systems domain.

Cyber SecurityInformation TechnologyNon ProfitQuantum ComputingSaaS

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Apply MITRE's vast research and domain expertise in Position, Navigation, and timing (PNT), and Electronic Warfare (EW) to enable PM Counter-Unmanned Aerial System's (CUAS) strategic vision and further partnership with Foreign partners

Assist the PM CUAS International Programs Office to: Develop, test, and acquire data-driven solutions that meet military operational needs Lead PNT data analysis and provide technical pathways to increase defense exportability features of selected industry PNT capabilities Collaborate with Foreign partners on Foreign Military Sales (FMS) Lead engineering and automation teams for the integration of satellite-derived position, navigation, timing and Targeting (PNTT) data Advise US Military Product Owners on the acquisition and deployment of new Electronic Warfare (EW)/PNT capabilities to US and foreign military services Deliver strategy and recommendations to deliver optimal US and FMS capabilities through the application of system engineering principles and best practices Recognize technical challenges and lead engineering activities to deliver appropriate solutions

Collaborate within MITRE to leverage ongoing PNT research and lab capabilities

Identify and articulate program risks and associated opportunities

Establish goals and communicate clear expectations and guidance that contribute to highest priority sponsor outcomes

Establish strong relationships within the sponsor organization

Define opportunities to collaborate with organizations outside of the sponsor to create a greater mission outcome

Qualification

Systems EngineeringElectronic Warfare (EW)PositionNavigationTiming (PNT)Data AnalysisForeign Military Sales (FMS)Collaboration SkillsCommunication SkillsCritical ThinkingProblem-Solving Skills

Required

Typically requires a minimum of 8 years of related experience with a Bachelor's degree; or 6 years and a Master's degree; or 3 years and a PhD; or equivalent combination of related education and work experience

Active Top Secret Clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI clearance

Proven experience in developing, testing, and acquiring data-driven solutions that meet military operational needs while working to understand specific areas for advanced research with Intelligence and Military communities

Experience in advising US Military Product Owners on the acquisition and deployment of new Electronic Warfare (EW)/PNT capabilities to US and foreign military services

Experience leading engineering and automation teams for the integration of satellite-derived position, navigation, timing and Targeting (PNTT) data

Ability to perform technical analysis of existing, proposed, and in-development EW/PNT technologies while concurrently supporting the design for exportability

Ability to lead PNT data analysis and provide technical pathways to increase defense exportability features of selected industry PNT capabilities

Experience with shaping Foreign Military Sales (FMS) cases for US Allied Forces to provide command, control, and communication modernization of air and missile operations

Proven experience engaging sponsors with successful impacts and outcomes, and establishing and maintaining strategic partnerships

Established track record in leading the delivery of data-driven technical products with the military warfighting domain, resulting in positive mission impact

Demonstrated ability to take risks and lead work with partial insights, and operate effectively autonomously

Demonstrates collaboration and communication skills to support individual, team, and customer-related interaction

Critical thinking, analytic, and problem-solving skills – comfortable working in dynamic settings where task objectives may evolve or need to be shaped, or creative solutions to task impediments must be identified

Excellent interpersonal and technical communication skills, with the ability to author technical reports, present briefings, and persuasively speak to audiences of all backgrounds, including executives or senior customers

Demonstrated ability to work in an interdisciplinary team environment, establish and leverage a diverse professional network, and integrate contributions from a variety of resources (people, tools, organizations)

This position requires a minimum of 4 days a week on-site

Preferred

An advanced degree in Engineering, Computer Science/Information Technology, Mathematics, natural/applied sciences, cyber security, or data sciences

Current/Active TS/SCI Clearance

Prior experience developing or assessing Army systems or operations, reflected by: Working knowledge of Army organizations, missions, roles/responsibilities, and relationships

Extensive experience working on FMS cases and navigating the acquisition approach

Extensive experience with PNT capabilities and exportability features

At least 8 years of experience working across Army organizations with an expert-level understanding on Army Acquisition and Engineering

Company

MITRE

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The MITRE Corporation is working to solve some of the nation’s biggest challenges in defense, cybersecurity, healthcare, homeland security, the judiciary and transportation.

Founded in 1958

Bedford, Massachusetts, USA

5001-10000 employees