Eng - Sys Integration IV

V2X is growing! We have an opportunity for a collaborative and highly skilled Principal Systems Engineer to join our Engineering team in Colorado Springs, CO supporting the COBRA DANE (CD) program.

Using our experience and expertise with high power radar systems, V2X delivers world class Operations, Maintenance and Support (OM&S) and Depot and Sustainment (D&S) for the CD radar.

The Principal Systems Engineer will work within a multi-disciplined team of engineers providing leadership and guidance while supporting projects designed to improve supportability of the CD radar. As the Principal System Engineer, you will serve as a technical point of contact with the Customer's program office and other external stakeholders related to assigned projects. Working as a key member of the project team, the Principal Systems Engineer helps set the technical direction for assigned projects based on his or her technical experience in the relevant domain.

The Principal Systems Engineer will help lead the integration and test events for CD's new transmitter groups and RF amplifiers. The ideal candidate will have prior RF and testing experience and a willingness to travel to the radar multiple times a year for integration events. The Principal Systems Engineer will have strong communication skills and embraces modern development processes and techniques that improve product quality and team productivity. We are looking for engineers that enjoy a challenge and have a passion to support our Department of Defense (DoD) customers. The candidate must be familiar

Required Skills:

• Minimum of 5 years of related engineering experience in systems or hardware engineering
• Experience performing systems engineering, analytical and problem-solving activities using structured problem-solving techniques
• Experience working with multi-disciplined teams
• Willingness to support occasional domestic travel (CONUS & Remote Alaska)
• Strong communication skills and ability to effectively communicate to internal and external stakeholders
• Must be a U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain an Active DoD Secret Clearance

Fluent with Microsoft Office - Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook

Desired Skills:

Proficiency operating RF and standard test equipment including spectrum and network analyzers, signal generators, oscilloscopes, noise figure meters, etc

• Hands on experience troubleshooting high voltage power supplies and RF systems, such as Radar, Electronic Warfare and/or radio
• Experience with requirements development, integration, and test
• Experience and familiarity with the CD system or Ground Based radar systems
• Experience developing and managing technical baselines
• Experience briefing (both written and oral) effectively to all levels of the organization, from peers to senior management
• Experience leading technical Analysis of Alternatives (AoA) and/or Trade Studies, performing Risk and Opportunity analyses, and tracking and mitigating risks
• Experience with Product Lifecycle Management tools
• Experience with mitigating hardware and software obsolescence issues
• Experience using IBM DOORS Next Generation (DNG) and Rational Quality Manager (RQM) for requirements management and verification
• Current DoD Secret clearance

Educational Requirements:

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related STEM discipline

At least 5 years of related engineering experience in systems or hardware engineering