Engineer III - Washington, United States - Paragon Technology

Description

Job Description

The Engineer III is highly specialized in one or more phases of systems development and systems integration support the analysis, design, and productions of Under Sea System in the Defense Acquisition Lifecycle.

• Lead projects and interface with end item customers
• Provide technical assistance and advice on complex activities
• Formulate / define specifications, develops / modifies / maintains complex systems and subsystems for overall operational systems.
• Apply analytical techniques when gathering information from users, defining work problems, designing technology solutions, and developing procedures to resolve the problems
• Review task proposal requirements, gather information, analyze data, prepare project synopses, compare alternatives, prepare specifications, and coordinate work with engineers
• Prepare recommendations for system improvements
• Support Engineering Milestone Reviews, e.g., System Requirements Review, Design Reviews, Test Readiness Reviews, Operational Readiness Reviews and Incident Report Working Groups
• Recommend sustainment/deployment/implementation approaches and ability to assess and recommended improvements to availability and operations
• Able to identify technical risks and offer options to reduce risk

Qualifications:

Required

• SECRET clearance required
• Bachelor's level degree in any engineering discipline.
• 7 years of professional experience in engineering.

Desired

• 10 or more years of experience with Navy submarine systems acquisition and/or In-Service Programs.
• Demonstrated experience leading a project and interfacing with an end item customer
• Demonstrated experience working with Undersea Systems (Torpedo Defense Systems preferred)

Applicants selected for this position will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Please note that only US Citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

About Us

If you would like to be part of a hard-working company that works with a sense of purpose, Paragon could be the place for you.

We recognize and celebrate diversity and success and offer an ideal work/life balance. Many of our employees work here for a long time because of the satisfaction the find in the work itself. They also enjoy our generous family-oriented health, vacation, and financial benefits.

Paragon is dedicated to helping our employees thrive...

• Our employees are precious resources, and we are committed to their well-being and personal growth.
• We are fundamentally focused on satisfying both our employees and customers.
• We consistently exhibit integrity, dedication, and excellence in all that we do.
• We provide people with the right skills and tools to succeed and grow professionally.
• We celebrate and share our successes with our employees first and foremost.

Paragon offers competitive benefits to make health and wellness a priority for every employee.

• Health and Wellness
• Health Coverage
• Dental Coverage
• Vision Coverage
• Flexible Spending and HSA Accounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Life/AD&D Insurance
• Work/Life Balance
• 401(k) with Company match
• Paid Time Off (Vacation/Sick)
• Paid Leave (Including Military Leave)
• Holiday Pay

Paragon is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by country, regional, or local law.

We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor participating in eVerify.