Senior Program Engineer - Patuxent River, United States - V2X

Description

Working across the globe, V2X builds smart solutions designed to integrate physical and digital infrastructure from base to battlefield. We bring 120 years of successful mission support to improve security, streamline logistics, and enhance readiness. Aligned around a shared purpose, our $3.9B company and 16,000 people work alongside our clients, here and abroad, to tackle their most complex challenges with integrity, respect, responsibility, and professionalism.

We have an opportunity for a Program Engineer Senior to provide support for a cutting edge classified weapons system acquisition program. The candidate will support the government Program Manager in coordinating all technical activities of the program office and interface with prime contractor senior technical management and government technical support organizations.

• Support the execution of classified advanced development research and development (R&D) programs.
• Work with customers to define new capabilities, define gaps, derive requirements, develop program objectives, and derive required operational capabilities. Develop project task descriptions, specifications, integrated roadmaps, detailed schedules and program budgets.
• Develop acquisition and technical documentation including statements of work, performance work statements, and specifications. Analyze contractor proposals as permitted by law and regulation.
• Coordinate technical reviews, data analysis and reports, and monitor and report team and contract status/execution. Facilitate customer engagement and project management throughout the design, engineering, integration, test and program execution process. Develop, execute, monitor and report status on multiple assigned project task efforts.
• Serve as the systems engineer for team project technical execution, coordination, risk management and communication of concerns and issues with program management and technical leadership.
• Coordinate functions between government and contractor project leads and engineers along with the operational subject matter experts, warfighters, and military leaders involved in program planning and execution.
• Support and provide insight to determine the effectiveness of project execution and recommend modifications to task processes for future project activities or design reviews.
• Work with the Project Management and Task Lead(s) to develop out year planning for future capabilities, and provide input to roadmaps for analysis, risk reduction, development and integration of advanced capabilities.

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a technical discipline in line with the above functional description from an accredited college or university. Experience cannot be substituted for education.

Clearance Requirement:

• A current Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI) or Federal Investigative Standard Tier 5 (TS) or Tier 5 Reinvestigation (TSR)
• A final Department of Defense (DoD) Top Secret Clearance.
• Eligibility for access to Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI)

Travel Requirement:

• Significant travel at least 10%

Experience:

• Ten (10) years of experience with one or more of the following areas: Weapon Systems, Mission Planning Systems, Avionics Systems, Survivability Analysis, and Program Management.
• Two (2) years of experience coordinating operations across multiple organizational boundaries.
• Two (2) years of experience working in a classified program security environment.

Skills:

• Proficiency in all Microsoft Office products (Outlook, Word, Excel, and Power Point)

Additional Information (applicable to Full-time position only)

• Benefits:
• Medical, Dental
• Vision, 401(k)
• Life
• AD&D
• Short Term Disability
• Long Term Disability
• Other ancillary plans
• Time Off:
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Holidays
• Bereavement
• Jury Duty

We are committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace that values and supports the contributions of each individual. This commitment along with our common Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, allows us to leverage differences, encourage innovation and expand our success in the global marketplace. Vectrus is an Equal Opportunity /Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability. EOE/Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran.

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a technical discipline in line with the above functional description from an accredited college or university. Experience cannot be substituted for education.

Clearance Requirement:

• A current Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI) or Federal Investigative Standard Tier 5 (TS) or Tier 5 Reinvestigation (TSR)
• A final Department of Defense (DoD) Top Secret Clearance.
• Eligibility for access to Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI)

Travel Requirement:

• Significant travel at least 10%

Experience:

• Ten (10) years of experience with one or more of the following areas: Weapon Systems, Mission Planning Systems, Avionics Systems, Survivability Analysis, and Program Management.
• Two (2) years of experience coordinating operations across multiple organizational boundaries.
• Two (2) years of experience working in a classified program security environment.

Skills:

• Proficiency in all Microsoft Office products (Outlook, Word, Excel, and Power Point)

Additional Information (applicable to Full-time position only)

• Benefits:
• Medical, Dental
• Vision, 401(k)
• Life
• AD&D
• Short Term Disability
• Long Term Disability
• Other ancillary plans
• Time Off:
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Holidays
• Bereavement
• Jury Duty

We are committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace that values and supports the contributions of each individual. This commitment along with our common Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, allows us to leverage differences, encourage innovation and expand our success in the global marketplace. Vectrus is an Equal Opportunity /Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability. EOE/Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran.

• Support the execution of classified advanced development research and development (R&D) programs.
• Work with customers to define new capabilities, define gaps, derive requirements, develop program objectives, and derive required operational capabilities. Develop project task descriptions, specifications, integrated roadmaps, detailed schedules and program budgets.
• Develop acquisition and technical documentation including statements of work, performance work statements, and specifications. Analyze contractor proposals as permitted by law and regulation.
• Coordinate technical reviews, data analysis and reports, and monitor and report team and contract status/execution. Facilitate customer engagement and project management throughout the design, engineering, integration, test and program execution process. Develop, execute, monitor and report status on multiple assigned project task efforts.
• Serve as the systems engineer for team project technical execution, coordination, risk management and communication of concerns and issues with program management and technical leadership.
• Coordinate functions between government and contractor project leads and engineers along with the operational subject matter experts, warfighters, and military leaders involved in program planning and execution.
• Support and provide insight to determine the effectiveness of project execution and recommend modifications to task processes for future project activities or design reviews.
• Work with the Project Management and Task Lead(s) to develop out year planning for future capabilities, and provide input to roadmaps for analysis, risk reduction, development and integration of advanced capabilities.