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OST, Inc. · 18 hours ago

Sr. FMS Systems and Software Engineer

ORLANDO, FL 32826, USA

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Optimal Solutions & Technologies (OST, Inc.) is focused on excellence in Management Consulting, Information Technology, and Research Development and Engineering services. The Sr. FMS Systems and Software Engineer will provide technical expertise and oversight for Foreign Military Sales programs, supporting various phases of the program lifecycle and ensuring compliance with relevant engineering policies.

Information TechnologyManagement ConsultingService Industry

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

The Sr. FMS Systems and Software Engineer provides systems engineering (SE) and software engineering (SwE) technical expertise and oversight of industry partner SE/SwE efforts across the full program lifecycle for Foreign Military Sales (FMS) programs. Support spans concept formulation, design, development, verification, manufacturing, deployment, operations, sustainment, and disposal in accordance with Chapter 3 of the Defense Acquisition Guidebook and applicable DoD and Army engineering policies

Responsibilities include analysis of military product and service requirements documented in Letters of Request (LORs), Letters of Offer and Acceptance (LOAs), Initial Capabilities Documents (ICDs), Capability Development Documents (CDDs), Capability Production Documents (CPDs), and other customer-generated requirements artifacts. The engineer identifies critical technical and functional requirements; develops, analyzes, and evaluates alternative materiel solutions; defines system architectures and functional designs; and conducts trade-off studies based on technical performance, risk, interoperability constraints, operating environment, scalability, maintainability, affordability, and schedule

The FMS Systems and Software Engineer translates operational needs and technical approaches into functional and verifiable technical and performance requirements, including functional baselines and system performance specifications. The role supports physical system decomposition; software requirements analysis and design methodologies; software metrics, reuse strategies, and documentation; and development and application of Independent Verification and Validation (IV&V) criteria

Additional responsibilities include evaluation of design baselines consisting of drawings and hardware and software product specifications; preparation and review of Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs) and Value Engineering Proposals (VEPs); review of production and engineering plans; participation in hardware and software quality assurance programs; evaluation of inspection systems; and assessment of contractor quality assurance program execution and reported performance metrics

Qualification

Systems engineeringSoftware engineeringRequirements analysisTechnical risk assessmentConfiguration managementQuality assuranceTrade-off analysisActive TS/SCI ClearanceMaster’s degreeAgile certificationsDevSecOps certificationsINCOSE certifications

Required

Bachelor's degree in systems engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical discipline

Minimum of 5 years of experience performing systems engineering and/or software engineering in support of DoD acquisition, international programs, or FMS/Security Cooperation efforts

Demonstrated experience with: Systems engineering lifecycle processes (requirements, architecture, design, verification, validation), Software requirements analysis, design, and documentation, Trade-off analysis and technical risk assessment, Configuration management and baseline control, Development and review of ECPs and VEPs, Hardware and software quality assurance and IV&V support

Active TS/SCI Clearance

Preferred

Master's degree in systems engineering, Software Engineering, or a related discipline

Experience supporting international aviation/training programs

Familiarity with: Defense Acquisition Guidebook (DAG), DoD 5000 series, INCOSE systems engineering practices

Certifications such as: INCOSE ASEP/CSEP, Agile or DevSecOps certifications, Software or systems engineering technical certifications

Benefits

Full benefits

Possible bonus potential based on merit and performance

Company

OST, Inc.

Glassdoor3.6

OST solves complex problems and overcomes challenges to deliver optimized, value-driven solutions that improve our customers’ business operations and advance their missions by building a great firm that attracts, develops, excites, and retains exceptional people.

Founded in 1999

Washington, District of Columbia, USA

201-500 employees