Systems Engineering, Senior Associate

Job Locations US-VA-Chantilly
Requisition ID
2024-152328
Position Category
Engineering
Clearance
Top Secret/SCI w/Poly

Responsibilities

Ground Software Systems Engineer supporting SW development and test, and integration activities with external interfaces. In a SETA role, analyze development progress of SW prime developer.  Support witness testing. ICD development and verification. 

 

Using a holistic approach, designs, develops, evaluates, and modifies end-to-end systems and systems-oriented products through their entire life cycle. Generates quantifiable requirements based on customer description, system planning and design, and acquisition logistics. Ensures requirements comply with client requirements and government standards through formal verification methods. Translates high level product development strategies into system requirement specifications and works with other engineering disciplines to develop lower-level detailed implementation requirements. Establishes and coordinates development of standards, practices, and procedures as related to the overall product development. Designs interfaces and brings system elements together, so they work as a whole. Assesses performance using evaluation criteria and technical performance measures. Customer liaison and support for business development activities and to understand and shape requirements. Participates in system conceptual design and documentation of the design concepts. Translates high level product development strategies into system requirement specifications and works with multi-discipline engineering teams to develop lower-level detailed requirements. Participates in design reviews of components (hardware and software) to ensure applicability to the current system and traceability of requirements through compliance verification and validation. Generates system level requirements verification procedures and customer acceptance test procedures. Reviews test plans/procedures and ensures they meet the objectives of the contractual requirements and participates in the testing process to validate requirements.

Qualifications

2 years with BS/BA; 0 years with MS/MA; 6 years with no degree

 

TS/SCI W POLY 

 

  • Understanding of Agile development practices, including development metrics, trend analysis, and capacity estimation.
  • Software integration and test experience
  • Test witnessing and report validation
  • Automated software test experience
  • Agile SW development experience a plus
  • Spacecraft ground system engineering experience desired
  • IT network and Cloud development experience desired
  • Space system acquistion program experience desired

Peraton Overview

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.

Target Salary Range

$80,000 - $128,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

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