Senior Avionics Engineer
Job Location:
St Marys County, MD - USA
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Job Summary
Odyssey is recruiting to fill a Senior Avionics Engineerposition supporting the WIB CV-22 Osprey Division at Patuxent River MD. WIB is part of the ISR/SOF Directorate (AFLCMC/WI) who is responsible for equipping our warfighters to win the fight. The Directorate executes a $22 billion acquisition portfolio developing producing testing modifying fielding and supporting Air Force ISR and SOF platforms and related sub-systems.
Duties include but not limited to:
- Utilize multidisciplinary engineering expertise to develop system concepts assess technical trade-offs and evaluate alternative design approaches.
- Assist in defining translating and validating weapon system and subsystem requirements into system specifications and airworthiness criteria.
- Support development of system performance objectives integration requirements and resource estimation for design development and sustainment activities.
- Conduct analyses of proposed designs engineering changes and program impacts to ensure performance cost efficiency and technical feasibility.
- Perform modeling simulation and survivability analyses to identify risks OSS&E issues and integration challenges.
- Provide avionics engineering support for integrated systems embedded software diagnostics electronic support equipment and mission-critical software releases.
- Review system architectures ICDs drawings and specifications to ensure interoperability compliance and adherence to MIL standards (e.g. MILHDBK516 MILSTD1553 RS232 ARINC 610).
- Provide technical guidance for propulsion system development integration performance assessment and sustainment planning.
- Support engineering reviews TIMs design reviews configuration boards and working groups preparing technical summaries recommendations and documentation.
- Assist in developing sourceselection materials acquisition strategy plans technical evaluation criteria PWS inputs RFP content and CDRL recommendations.
- Maintain and support requirements management using tools such as DOORS and RSA to develop architectures traceability and decision-support products.
- Participate in special studies evaluating emerging technologies state-of-the-art assessments and modernization initiatives for SOF weapon systems.
- Support lifecycle engineering activities across R&D production sustainment deployment operations and divestiture for avionics and weapons systems.
- Prepare and deliver technical reports briefings feasibility assessments risk analyses and documentation supporting airworthiness OSS&E and system certification.
- Apply DoDD 5000-series acquisition policies and AFMC/AFLCMC engineering processes across SOF engineering and integration tasks.
Minimum Required Qualifications:
Citizenship: US Citizen
Clearance: Secret
Minimum Qualifications:
- Masters or Doctorate Degree in a related field and 10 years of experience in the respective technical / professional discipline being performed 5 years of which must be in the DoD.
- OR Bachelors degree in Engineering (ABET) and 12 years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline being performed 5 of which must be in the DoD.
Technical Skills:
- Expertise in defining translating and validating system requirements specifications and architectures using tools like DOORS and RSA.
- Knowledge of integrated avionics embedded systems missioncritical software diagnostics and electronic support equipment.
- Ability to perform airworthiness determinations evaluate system safety and apply standards such as MILHDBK516 and MILSTD882.
- Handson familiarity with MILSTD1553 RS232 ARINC 610 interface control documentation and other defense acquisition engineering standards.
- Skill in conducting technical analyses design trade studies survivability assessments and system modeling/simulation.
Remote Onsite or Hybrid: Onsite at Pax River MD.
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Odyssey is a world-class technical engineering and integration company serving the warfighting ecosystem with airborne integration ISR C2 and warfighter readiness capabilities. Odyssey meets the militarys operational needs by integrating layered defense systems from equipment technology and services to data information and business operations. We streamline defense acquisition and sustainment engineering the technical battlefield with domain-specific proficiency to ensure lethality. Odyssey is dedicated to excellent contract execution peak organizational performance and fostering a workplace built on employee care.
Odyssey is proud to live out our core values of commitment ambition and respect in our work and communities through OdysseyCares a philanthropic group focused on giving back through direct donations an employer match program and volunteering events.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
Final compensation for this position will be determined by various factors such as the Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates relevant work experience specific skills and competencies geographic location education and certifications.
This position is filled through continuous recruitment and will remain open until a sufficient pool of applications has been received.
Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits including but not limited to medical dental vision life insurance Tricare supplement short-term disability long-term disability 401(k) match flexible spending accounts health savings accounts employee assistance program learning and development benefit paid time off and holidays.
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About Company
Odyssey builds, secures and integrates capabilities and technologies to meet tomorrow’s mission requirements. We enhance operational readiness through comprehensive program support.
