McBride · 21 hours ago
Senior Systems Engineer
Oklahoma City, OK
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
12+ years expMcBride Consulting is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to provide support to the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center/PEO Digital Directorate. The role involves managing program portfolio reviews, performing system validations, and providing engineering support for various programs and initiatives.
AccountingFinanceConsultingProfessional ServicesBusiness DevelopmentManagement Consulting
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive program portfolio reviews to evaluate and recommend alternative plans, enhance systems engineering processes, manage and sustain technical baselines, and design/perform system-level tests to ensure subsystem and system performance aligns with approved specifications
Review and evaluate alternative plans, systems engineering programs, designs, and test results to verify subsystem and system performance compliance with program specifications
Prepare technical documentation defining and recommending system/subsystem characteristics, management reports, and technical presentations for planning, implementation, and corrective actions, applying engineering economy principles
Perform system validations, including criteria and procedure development, and analyze/evaluate major engineering system results
Provide engineering, technical support, and training for programs/initiatives, including acquisition, development, integration, sustainment, evolution, deployment, fielding, installation, and operations oversight
Support risk management activities in alignment with Air Force Systems Engineering Assessment Model (AF SEAM) processes
Conduct formal trade studies considering engineering performance, effectiveness, cost-performance balance, lifecycle cost, reliability, maintainability, risk, and schedule
Offer technical recommendations through reviews, studies, audits, evaluations, analyses, procedural guidance, and documentation, supporting engineering Integrated Product Teams (IPTs)
Analyze proposals to compare and quantify technical feasibility, compatibility, and cost-effectiveness of proposed systems and components
Review and analyze key documents, including Initial Capabilities Documents (ICDs), Capability Development Documents (CDDs), Capability Production Documents (CPDs), and Analyses of Alternatives (AoAs)
Conduct assessments of military utility, operational concepts (CONOPs), technology development strategies, functional configuration audits (FCAs), physical configuration audits (PCAs), and technology standards profiles
Analyze system concepts and user requirements entered into system requirements baselines (functional, allocated, and product)
Assist in material solution analysis, technology development, engineering, manufacturing, production, deployment, and operations support
Provide support for engineering technical processes, including version/configuration control, requirements analysis, architecture design, implementation, integration, verification, validation, and decision analysis
Perform risk, configuration, technical data, and interface management, as well as technical planning and assessments
Support planning and execution of technical reviews (e.g., System Requirements Review, Technology Readiness Assessments) and develop associated documentation (e.g., Systems Engineering Plan, Risk Management Plan)
Develop systems engineering documentation, ensuring understanding of systems-of-systems interactions, configuration management, technical data packages, and acquisition/sustainment engineering processes
Qualification
Required
Must be a US citizen
Must have an Active Top Secret Clearance
Bachelor's degree in a professional engineering discipline from an ABET-accredited educational program
At least 12 years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline being performed, 5 of which must be in the DoD
Experienced in requirements development, production and deployment, and operation and support, architectures development & implementation, modeling & simulation including but not limited to Model Based Systems Engineering principles, verification & validation, technical data package development and sustainment, and principles of configuration management
Experience with network architectures, embedded systems and application deployment across a variety of systems and hardware, to include cloud deployment and virtualization
Familiarity with DoD Acquisition processes including Technology Maturation, Risk Reduction, Engineering Manufacturing and Development, Production and Deployment activities
Familiarity with Electronic Warfare and/or Air Combat operations including live aircrew training/development of tactics, techniques, and procedures and Range Infrastructure architectures and systems are desired
Preferred
Master's degree in a professional engineering discipline from an ABET-accredited educational program along with at least 10 years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline being performed, 5 of which must be in the DoD
Benefits
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Vision insurance
Company
McBride
McBride Consulting, LLC, (dba McBride) is a minority and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) management consulting and project management firm with significant professional services experience that includes business strategy development, finance, accounting and audit readiness support, information security controls, business process optimization, human capital management and operations.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Lonnie McBride
Founder & CEO
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