Systems Engineering Integration & Test (SEI&T) Engineer SBG
El Segundo, CA - USA
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Job Summary
SBG Technology Solutions Inc. (SBG) a DSS Inc. company offers Systems Engineering Enterprise Modernization Artificial Intelligence Cyber Security and IT Governance innovation to Federal and commercial clients nationwide.
Overview
The Systems Engineering Integration & Test (SEI&T) Engineer provides independent systems engineering and technical advisory support to the U.S. Government Space Force Protected Tactical SATCOM (PTS-G) Program Office. This role is centered on system-of-systems (SoS) integration prime contractor Assembly Integration and Test (AI&T) oversight and government-led systems integration and test activities. The SEI&T Engineer supports government decision-making by assessing technical readiness integration risks and test maturity across contractor and government systems ensuring alignment with program requirements cost schedule and mission objectives.
Conditions of Employment:
Must be a US Citizen
Must be able to pass a Federal background check
Must be determined suitable for federal employment
The Systems Engineering Integration & Test (SEI&T) Engineer will:
Provide direct support to the U.S. Government and the Tactical SATCOM Program Office responsible for Protected Tactical SATCOM acquisition program management and technical execution of prime contractor Assembly Integration and Test (AI&T) activities
Support government-led System-of-Systems (SoS) Integration and Test ensuring interoperability across space vehicles payloads ground systems terminals and enterprise interfaces
Participate in regular technical and programmatic meetings with government stakeholders and prime contractors representing the governments technical interests
Perform independent Space Vehicle Assembly Integration and Test (AI&T) technical assessments of prime contractor activities
Identify and assess discrepancies between planned and actual technical performance including impacts to cost schedule quality technical margins and risk
Evaluate contractor AI&T readiness test execution and problem resolution effectiveness
Identify technical issues anomalies and risks and assess downstream impacts to SoS integration and operational capability
Provide detailed written and verbal assessments of technical progress integration maturity and risk posture
Identify elevate and track technical and programmatic challenges requiring government attention
Develop and communicate clear actionable technical recommendations to support key government program decisions
Examine system requirements that drive cost complexity or schedule risk and identify potential alternatives to mitigate risk or improve affordability while preserving capability
Provide technical inputs to acquisition documentation including Statements of Work (SOW) Contract Data Requirements Lists (CDRLs) and Compliance Document Lists (CDLs)
Review proposed contractor changes to Class I documents specifications and compliance artifacts
Evaluate tailoring of compliance documentation and provide independent recommendations to the Government
Support test planning verification and validation activities related to SoS integration
Other Duties:
Contribute to internal knowledge-sharing initiatives lessons learned documentation and process improvement efforts related to SEI&T best practices
Support proposal development white papers and capability documentation as requested by program leadership
Assist with the development or review of technical briefings program reviews and status reports for government customers
Perform additional systems engineering and advisory duties as assigned by program management or government stakeholders
Security and Privacy Duties and Responsibilities:
Individuals working for SBG Technology Solutions Inc a DSS Inc. will be subject to security and privacy requirements as explained in HIPAA FedRAMP and NIST 800-53. Additionally they are required to undergo specific FedRAMP training to ensure compliance with all associated controls and responsibilities in the day-to-day performance of their duties. Individuals working in departments that are considered to be in the high-risk category will be required to undergo advanced training based on their role and level of access. Individuals with access to modify data and the configuration baseline will require further training.
The preceding functions are examples of the work performed by employees assigned to this job classification. Management reserves the right to add modify change or rescind work assignments and make a reasonable accommodation as needed.
Qualifications
Required Skills:
Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance
Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to develop solutions to complex technical issues under limited supervision
Excellent communication skills including the ability to convey technical details clearly to government leadership at all levels
Demonstrated ability to identify priorities and execute tasks with minimal direction or supervision
Experience supporting program office technical schedule and cost activities including risk and issue identification
Experience designing analyzing and assessing spacecraft and payload hardware to provide in-depth technical evaluations and identify risks
Experience designing analyzing and assessing SATCOM ground systems to provide in-depth technical evaluations and identify risks
Demonstrated ability to provide independent technical assessments and develop well-supported actionable recommendations in a government program environment
Desired:
Active Secret or higher security clearance
Experience with system-of-systems integration and test across space ground and user segments
Familiarity with government test frameworks verification strategies and integration planning
Experience reviewing or supporting Class I changes configuration management and technical baseline activities
Strong familiarity with acquisition documentation processes including SOWs CDRLs and CDLs
Education:
Required:Bachelors degree in a technical field such as Engineering Mathematics Physics or Computer Science
Desired: Masters degree in a technical field such as Engineering Mathematics Physics or Computer Science
Years of experience in a similar role:
Required:5 years of relevant experience with Configuration Management (CM) with demonstrated high proficiency and familiarity with mature CM practices and procedures
:4 years of experience working in a highly competitive multi-contractor program environment
Certification(s) Licenses:
Required:None formally required; however demonstrated applied knowledge of systems engineering principles AI&T methodologies and SATCOM program management practices is expected
Desired:Systems engineering or program management certification such as:
Certified Systems Engineering Professional (CSEP)
Expert Systems Engineering Professional (ESEP)
Project Management Professional (PMP) issued by PMI or equivalent
Years of experience in a similar role:
Required:8 yearsof experience with SATCOM requirements development Assembly Integration and Test (AI&T) system testing and production activities with demonstrated expertise in independent technical assessment and government program support
Desired4 yearsof experience specifically supporting system-of-systems integration and test activities across space ground and user segments in a DoD or U.S. Space Force program environment
Prior experience working directly with or in support of a Government Program Office in a technical advisory or SETA capacity is strongly preferred
Physical Demands:
Standing | 20% per day |
Sitting | 70% per day |
Walking | 10% per day |
Stooping | 0% per day |
Lifting |
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Computer Work | 60% per day |
Telephone Work | 20% per day |
Reading | 20% per day |
Other please specify | Travel unassisted up to 20% per year via common carrier and/or personal automobile. |
SBGTS Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer
If you need an accommodation seeking employment with SBGTS Inc. please e-mail or call . Accommodations are made on a case-by-case basis.
Required Experience:
Senior IC