Systems Engineer, Senior Principal

Company:	ManTech Intl Corp Company Profile \| Current Opportunities (340)
Job Location(s):	Colorado Springs
Employment Term:	Regular
Employment Type	Full Time
Start Date:	As soon as possible
Starting Salary Range:	Not Provided
Required Education:	Open
Required Experience:	7 to 15 years
Related Categories:	IT - Software Development, IT - Operations and Support

Position Description

Req ID	33243BR
Title	Systems Engineer, Senior Principal
Division	Defense Systems Group
Location	COLORADO Colorado Springs
Security Clearance Required	Yes
Clearance Level Needed	Secret
Job Duties and Responsibilities	Performs as the highest-level technical expert, providing both internal and external consulting services. Works independently on advanced systems/software analysis projects. Develops and may conduct training programs. Remains current in operating systems/software analysis and technological developments/applications. Recommends future direction or projects to management. Provides expertise and direction in the development or modification of complex software programs to enhance an operating system. Support selected missile defense modeling and simulation for the overall BMDS, its segments and program elements. Be a member of the Program Manager's crisis action team; thus he/she will respond to emergent requirements, data-calls, briefings, and contingencies. Prepare real time responses to requests for information from MDA leadership. Work special projects as required. Candidate will be a self-starter who can work autonomously with minimal guidance and understand the agency's long term vision and the interdependencies of a master fielding plan, master test plan, strategic test plan, and element development plans. Be Level III Certified in SPRTE and Co-chair the SE IPT with his/her Gov't lead. Candidate will be well versed and prepared to publish and implement a rigorous Systems Engineering Process, Requirements Analysis, Functional Analysis and Allocation, Design Synthesis, Verification, and SE outputs. Understand engineering system analysis and control functions to include WBS, Configuration Management, Program Management Baselines, Cost Accounts, EVMS, CAIV, IPTs, Technical Reviews and Audits, Trade Studies, Modeling and Simulation, Metrics, and Risk Management. Be responsible for performing M&S system engineering planning, product improvement strategies, organizing and integrating systems development, contractual considerations, and management considerations. Have worked as an engineer on one or more programs from Concept Studies, System Definition, Preliminary Design, Detailed Design and life-cycle management. Candidate will understand cost estimating techniques to include actual, analogous, and engineering.
Qualifications	Requires Bachelor’s degree (in Computer Science, Math, Electrical Engineering or related field) or equivalent, and ten to twelve years of related experience.
Degrees	Equivalent Experience/Education Bachelor's Degree
Majors	Engineering Mechanical Engineering Computer Science Electrical Engineering Aeronautical Engineering Systems Engineering None
Years of Experience	10-12 years w/Bachelors Degree 07-09 years w/Masters Degree
Position Type	FT
Date Required	15-Nov-2009
Shift	Day
Overview	ManTech Telecommunications and Information Systems Corporation, a subsidiary of , supports customers all over the world and is an industry leader in telecommunications, C4ISR and integrated logistics. They support a variety of advanced surveillance systems deployed throughout Iraq and Afghanistan which give the U.S. military the intelligence required to rapidly respond to hostile actions, and are responsible for the maintenance of several types of counter-Improvised Explosive Device vehicles and systems.