Systems Engineer II

Position Summary

MAG Aerospace is seeking to hire a Systems Engineer to support operations with WOLF (Webster Outlying Field) in St. Inigoes, Maryland!The Systems Engineer is responsible for supporting the development, documentation, integration, and testing of SOF communication systems. Responsibilities encompass the development and analysis of system requirements, specification of development and test procedures, execution of system and subsystem integration and testing, creation of system and training documentation, and performing formal system acceptance testing.

 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Duties include, but are not limited to:

• Develops, integrates and assembles complete communications 'systems of systems' to support US Special Operations Forces (SOF)
• Leverages previous projects and tasks to develop new SOF communication system requirements, capabilities, and implementations
• Recommends equipment, services and capabilities that cover the full scope of SOF communications systems
• Assists with the integration of SOF communications systems into the SOF operational architecture
• Provides research, analysis, and design recommendations on tools and services that enhance the implementation and sustainment of SOF communication systems
• Identifies solutions for SOF communications operations support in austere operating environments
• Provides support to diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve communications hardware, software, or other network and system problems, and replace defective or end-of-life components when necessary
• Utilizes software and hardware tools to diagnose and identify complex problems and factors affecting SOF communications system performance

Requirements

Experience 

• Experience conducting the systematic translation of product requirements into total systems solutions that adhere to technical, schedule, and cost constraints
• Engineering or technical experience working with military or SOF communications systems 
• Experience performing systems integration of SOF communications solutions
• Experience developing design documentation including hardware and software architectural, functional, and interface descriptions
• Ability to perform requirements analysis and verify the validity, traceability, and testability of existing requirements
• Experience performing functional analysis
• Experience developing system architectures, mechanical designs, and electrical designs
• Experience conducting trade studies and analyses for product selection
• Strong writing and communication skills
• Ability to work closely with test teams to facilitate systems integration, verification, and test
• Self-starter with a strong desire to solve complex problems and learn new skills and technologies

 

Education 

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, mathematics, or other related technical discipline

 

Clearance Requirements

• Must have an active U.S. DoD Secret Clearance or eligibile to obtain one
• Must be a U.S. Citizen

 

Desired Qualifications

• Ability to define systems processes, interfaces and architectures including design and reverse engineering where necessary
• Solid understanding of the application of Systems Engineering principles
• Experience generating artifacts to be used during design reviews
• General USSOCOM experience
• Familiarity with cybersecurity practices and procedures

Benefits and Compensation

At MAG Aerospace, we value your contributions providing our employees with a robust Total Rewards package that supports your total well-being. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 30 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in MAG's Total Rewards programs. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits as well as paid leave, professional development, and tuition assistance. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our Total Rewards Program by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site: https://www.magaero.com/benefits/. Salary at MAG Aerospace is determined by various factors including but not limited to location, the particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $90000 to $150000 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of MAG's total compensation package for employees.