Advanced Programs Lead Mission Architect

Job Qualifications

• Typically requires a bachelors degree, masters degree or PhD in engineering or a related technical discipline from an accredited institution and progressive engineering experience as follows; eighteen or more years of experience with a bachelors degree, sixteen or more years of experience with a masters degree, or thirteen or more years with a PhD. May substitute equivalent engineering experience in lieu of education.
• Has demonstrated leadership and creativity in directing/developing the solution(s) to highly technical and complex engineering problems, and is influential in attracting and retaining engineering business as well as key professional staff.
• Prefer candidate with Military operational knowledge across multiple services (Air Force, Space force IC, Navy) to include concepts of operation and employment of airborne and space-borne systems
• Experience with leading medium/large teams of analysts and/or engineers on complex programs
• Must possess the ability to shape the resolution of unusually complex technical problems.
• Champion the development of new concepts and principles and serve as an expert spokesperson for those concepts or principles.
• Must possess outstanding communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, be customer focused, and able to work on a self-initiated basis or in a team environment.
• Experience leading an engineering team or project
• Must possess the ability to understand new concepts quickly and apply them accurately throughout an evolving environment;
• Must have excellent written, presentation, and verbal communication skills. Must be able to distill complex engineering topics into concise presentation materials, and present effectively to customers, internal stakeholders, and senior leadership
• Must have a current DoD Secret clearance and a periodic reinvestigation, or an original adjudication date completed within the last 5 years
• Ability to obtain SAP access
• Must be customer focused and able to work on a self-initiated basis or in a team environment and able to work extended hours and travel as required.
• Comfortable in working with a team of subject matter experts.
• Able to lead less-experienced engineers.
• Familiarity with Electronic warfare principles, application, and characterization and evaluation of EW phenomonologies within the analytical environment
• Experience with the characterization and evaluation of red threat systems within a constructive and virtual analysis environment
• Familiarity/experience with Operations Analysis tools such as Advanced Framework for Simulation Integration and Modeling (AFSIM) and/or System Tool Kit (STK)