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    Systems Research Engineer - Niceville, United States - C-STAR SOLUTIONS, LLC

    C-STAR SOLUTIONS, LLC
    C-STAR SOLUTIONS, LLC Niceville, United States

    3 weeks ago

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    Description
    Systems Research Engineer

    Travel:
    Yes, 10-25% of the time
    Minimum Clearance Required: None
    Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Secret, Top Secret preferred
    Potential for Remote Work: Prefer ~50% onsite but possibility exists for fully remote.
    Location: Eglin AFB, FL

    Description
    C-Star Solutions is searching for a Systems Research Engineer to support research and development efforts at the Air Force Research Laboratory: Munitions Directorate. The team applies cutting edge science and technology, high performance computing resources, and advanced laboratory technology to the problem of developing and testing advanced sensor concepts and components for the United States Air Force, including related effects and interactions with weapon systems. The successful applicant will play a key role in supporting a fast-paced weapon-system program, including design and development of sub-system components, as well as test and evaluation of a novel weapon concept in an all-up-round format. Associated technologies include laser & passive EO/IR seekers, RF proximity sensors and seekers, propulsion, energetics, and guidance, navigation, and control.

    The successful applicant will be
    • Responsible for tracking multiple unsynchronized programs through the product life-cycle from invention/design to prototyping and testing, shadowing senior technical personnel and aggressively jumping in to support anywhere possible.
    • Responsible for coordinating across numerous sub-system subject matter experts to understand weapon system operational principles, modes of operations, technical risks and opportunities.
    • Responsible for representing the government's interests at sub-system and system-level test events, reviewing test plans and coordinating adjustments in test design based on results.
    • Responsible for leveraging existing modeling & simulation tools to probe design trade space and highlight high risk areas to project lead to inform future design & test activities.
    • Responsible for reviewing technical materials submitted by subject matter experts and identifying critical performance measures and drafting technical communications/questions to support discussions.
    • Able to communicate with a wide variety of technical subject matter experts, as well as program office representatives and end-users to identify program risks.
    • Supporting technical sub-system leads with first-principles design verification, modeling & simulation, and test design.
    • Able to work effectively within a broad team structure with many diverse backgrounds and points of view.
    • Able to independently study completely unfamiliar technical topics and quickly identify lists of questions/concerns to highlight to technical experts, supporting the project lead in driving technical consensus.
    • Interested in switching between diverse technical topics and enthusiastic to investigate from first-principles.
    • Optionally contributing to internal DoD proposal-writing, presentations to both technical and senior-leader audiences, and programmatic topics such as evaluating cost/schedule/performance of project performers.
    Qualifications
    • Degree in science, engineering, or physics.
    • Minimum education and experience requirements:
      • Bachelor's degree with 0-5 years of experience
      • Master's degree may substitute for 2 years of experience
      • PhD may substitute for 5 years of experience
    • Generalist background or attitude with evidence of ability to grasp diverse technical topics
    • Desire interest or experience in any of the following areas:
      • Semi-active laser seekers
      • Passive EO/IR imaging
      • RF proximity sensors
      • Active/semi-active RF seekers
      • Rocket propulsion
      • Energetic materials/warheads
      • Guidance, navigation, and control
    • Desire experience with DoD proposal writing, to include large proposals and joint-service proposals
    • Desire experience with briefing technical audiences and/or senior leader audiences
    • Desire familiarity with DoD weapon system organizations to include Army/Navy/Air Force labs, program offices, requirements, and end-user organizations.
    • Relentless prioritization of results - excitement to aggressively and creatively challenge secondary requirements such as process, policy, and authority to achieve the primary mission quickly and excellently.
    • Ability to switch between big picture thinking and obsessive detail tracking is a benefit.
    • Strong organizational skills are required, due to huge volume of information/documentation.
    • Applicant must be qualified to obtain a DoD Secret security clearance. Ability to obtain DoD Top Secret/SCI is preferred. Any existing clearance is desirable.
    Employee Benefits
    • C-Star provides employees with a competitive benefits package. We want our employees experience to be superb. Our employees are afforded maximum flexibility based on superior performance and open communication between staff, leadership and our customers.
    • Health care options from Gold to Silver HSA plans 60% matching for employees
    • Dental 50% matching
    • Vision 50% matching
    • 401K matching up to the first 5%
    • Flexible work-day - don't need to use your PTO for Dr's appointments, flex an hour and make it up later in the week.
    • New employees start with 3 weeks of paid time off
    • Paid straight overtime
    • Salary is based on candidate experience & demonstrated exceptionalism
    • Expected salary range is $80,000-$140,000
    C-Star Solutions is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.


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