Senior Systems Engineer
US-TX-San Antonio
External
Req #: 6209
Type: Full Time
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Overview: Odyssey Systems has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Systems Engineer to support Air Force acquisition programs at Lackland AFB, TX. This role involves conducting systems engineering analyses, reviews, and validations; managing technical baselines; and applying advanced decision-making tools and digital engineering techniques throughout the system lifecycle. Responsibilities: In this Advisory and Assistance Services (A&AS) role, you will provide expert-level support to Department of Defense (DoD) programs by assisting government leadership with decision-making, planning, and execution throughout the acquisition lifecycle. You will apply your technical and/or professional expertise to ensure compliance with applicable policies and regulations, contribute to mission success, and help deliver critical capabilities to the warfighter. Duties include, but not limited to: * Support government systems engineering efforts throughout the acquisition lifecycle, from concept development through system deployment and sustainment * Assist with requirements analysis, functional allocation, system architecture development, interface definition, and technical documentation * Conduct system trade studies, risk assessments, and analyses of alternatives (AoAs) * Develop or review technical specifications, interface control documents (ICDs), and test and evaluation plans * Participate in working groups, technical interchange meetings, system reviews (e.g., SRR, PDR, CDR), and readiness assessments * Analyze and track system performance metrics and ensure alignment with cost, schedule, and performance goals * Coordinate with program managers, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure technical integration and compliance with DoD and AFLCMC standards * Provide input to acquisition documentation such as system engineering plans, specifications, and milestone reviews Qualifications: Citizenship: Must be a US citizen Minimum Required Qualifications Clearance: Top SecretEducation: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical fieldYears of Experience: 15 years of directly related experience, including 5 years supporting DoD programs Preferred Qualifications Clearance: Top Secret / SCIEducation: Master's degree in Systems Engineering or relevant disciplineYears of Experience: 8-12 years supporting DoD acquisition programs Technical Skills * Requirements development (DOORS, Jama, or similar tools) * Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) tools (SysML, Cameo, etc.) * Interface definition and integration * Familiarity with Agile or traditional waterfall acquisition approaches * Test planning, execution, and verification/validation (V&V) processes Interpersonal Skills * Strong written and verbal communication * Ability to work collaboratively with government, industry, and cross-functional teams * Critical thinking and analytical problem-solving Additional Information Location: Lackland AFB, San Antonio, TX Travel: May be required up to 10-20% Onsite #LI-RB1
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