Senior Systems Engineer - NavMPS STORM/CMBRE

1w1 week ago

Synectic Solutions

US · Full-time · $118,900 – $130,800

About this role

Synectic Solutions is currently recruiting for a Naval Mission Planning System (NavMPS) STORM/CMBRE Systems Engineer (Senior) to support the Strike Planning and Execution Systems Program Office (PMA-281) at Patuxent River Naval Air Station. This role focuses on modernizing the Common Mission Bit Reprogramming (CMBRE) munition testing equipment for the Standard Tester of Reprogrammable Munitions (STORM) program. It involves a custom hardware and software solution used by Aviation Ordnance operators to BIT test and reprogram modern munitions.

The Senior Systems Engineer applies systems engineering processes to analysis, planning, development, verification, deployment, and documentation of the CMBRE system. Analyze current and next generation mission operation domains to translate into requirements and system views using MBSE. Engage directly with Naval operators and Project Officers to evaluate gaps, identify improvements, and create digital representations like models and use cases.

Collaborate with leadership, engineers, vendors, and software project leads in an Agile development process. Coordinate with Weapon System Explosive Safety Review Board (WSESRB) for safety testing and operational approval. Participate in working groups addressing certification, cyber/security requirements, and risk management tracking.

Directly coordinate and lead action teams with SMEs, engineers, vendors, and aircrew from Navy, Marine Corps, and Air Force to tackle engineering challenges. Advise NAVAIR executives on systems engineering policy and support project planning with technical cost estimates. Author reports, deliver progress reviews, and brief Senior NAVAIR Leadership on status and analysis.

This position offers hybrid efforts mixing on-site and telework, with travel up to eight times per year. Current Secret clearance is required for this defense-focused role in aerospace engineering.

Requirements

U.S. Citizen with an active Secret Clearance
Master’s degree in a technical or scientific field from an accredited college or university, or Bachelor’s degree plus four (4) years of recent and relevant experience
Minimum of ten (10) years of recent and relevant experience in an engineering position, three (3) years directly related to DoD systems
Experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) for translating mission domains into requirements
Familiarity with munitions testing, BIT testing, and reprogramming equipment like CMBRE and STORM
Knowledge of WSESRB processes, DoD safety testing, and certification requirements for weapons systems
Proficiency in Agile processes and collaboration with multi-service teams (Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force)

Responsibilities

Apply systems engineering processes to the analysis, planning, development, verification, deployment, and documentation of the CMBRE system
Analyze current and next generation mission operation domains to translate into requirements and system views using MBSE
Engage directly with Naval operators and Project Officers to evaluate gaps, identify improvements for CMBRE, and translate into requirements and digital representations
Collaborate with leadership, other engineers, vendors, and software project leads in an Agile software development process
Coordinate with Weapon System Explosive Safety Review Board (WSESRB) representatives to ensure safety testing, documentation, and operational approval
Participate or lead working groups to address certification, cyber and security requirements, and risk management tracking and mitigation
Coordinate with test and evaluation activities to verify and validate the modernized CMBRE system
Directly coordinate and lead action teams with SMEs, engineers, vendors, and aircrew to analyze, plan, and address engineering challenges