Senior Aerospace Systems Engineer

1w1 week ago

Guidehouse

Beavercreek, US · Full-time · $118,000 – $196,000

About this role

Join a high-performing team supporting important U.S. Air Force weapon system acquisition and sustainment programs. Collaborate with the government program office staff and other stakeholders to develop acquisition and sustainment strategies and plans. Assist the Government in milestone preparation across all stages/phases of the product lifecycle.

Assist the Government in the engineering evaluation of prime/subcontractor recommendations for operational and support issues, including evaluations of Advance Change Study Notices (ACSNs), Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs), and Contractor Change Proposals (CCPs). Prepare and coordinate engineering analysis reports and draft acquisition planning documentation, including RFI/RFQ/RFP packages and required review boards. Perform functions and review/produce documents necessary for engineering support, including technical evaluations and engineering studies.

Analyze equipment/software requirements, designs, integration, tests, and deficiencies, and recommend equipment/software deficiency solutions. Participate in technical interchange meetings, design reviews, program management reviews, certification working groups, and other technical meetings as required. Work within a collaborative environment with government and industry stakeholders on Air Force programs.

Gain exposure to aircraft development, production, and modernization programs through program office support. Leverage opportunities aligned with Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act (DAWIA) certifications in engineering and technical management. Contribute to airworthiness products and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) related evaluations.

Requirements

Must be able to obtain and maintain a Federal or DoD SECRET security clearance
Bachelor's Degree
Five (5) years related engineering experience; Master's degree may be used in lieu of two (2) years experience
Active and maintained SECRET Federal or DoD security clearance (preferred)
Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act (DAWIA) Certification Level I - III in Engineering and Technical Management (ETM), Engineering (ENG), or equivalent (preferred)
Experience in aircraft development, production, and/or modernization programs (preferred)
Air Force weapon system acquisition/program office experience (preferred)

Responsibilities

Collaborate with government program office staff and stakeholders to develop acquisition and sustainment strategies and plans
Assist Government in milestone preparation across all stages/phases of the product lifecycle
Assist in engineering evaluation of prime/subcontractor recommendations, including ACSNs, ECPs, CCPs, FAA Bulletins
Prepare/coordinate engineering analysis reports and draft acquisition planning documentation, including RFI/RFQ/RFP packages
Perform functions and review/produce documents for engineering support, including technical evaluations, studies, reports/analyses, airworthiness products
Analyze equipment/software requirements, designs, integration, tests, deficiencies, and recommend solutions
Participate in technical interchange meetings, design reviews, program management reviews, certification working groups

Benefits

Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Basic Life & Supplemental Life
Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
Student Loan PayDown
Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities