Who We Are: AM Pierce & Associates and Applied Technologies Group (ATG), a wholly owned subsidiary of AM Pierce and Associates, is a woman-owned small business providing Engineering & Research, Cyber, C5ISR, Program & Acquisition Management services and solutions to a diverse government and industry client base. We are a stable and growing company who offers our employees a rich benefits package, supportive and flexible work environment, and the opportunity to work with experts in their field.
The Position: We are looking for a candidate to perform the role of a Systems Engineer to support the SIGINT IPT for PMA - 262, the Persistent Maritime Unmanned Aircraft Systems Program Office.
Salary: The estimated salary range for this position is $125,000 - $150,000 annually, based upon an individual's level of experience, skillset, and education. The range that is given is an estimate and may vary based on contractual constraints. At AM Pierce & Associates, it is our goal to provide equitable compensation to all employees.
The Location: Patuxent River, MD
The Work Environment: On-site.
The Description:In this role, the Systems Engineer will provide technical support in developing and testing Signals Intelligence (SIGINT) sensors, review and generate technical documentation, and research, develop, and propose technical solutions for problems and deficiencies within the SIGINT system.
Other duties/responsibilities include:
- Assist in the execution and management of systems engineering processes in PMA-262 Signals Intelligence (SIGINT) team.
- Assist in the execution of the Engineering/Data Requirements Agreement Plan (EDRAP) process to ensure that appropriate airworthiness artifacts are reviewed/approved to support the class desk in the issuance of a flight clearance.
- Participate in developing systems engineering artifacts required for a request for proposal and evaluating proposers' systems engineering artifacts in proposals.
- Perform technical management to include schedule assessment of vendor and supplier activities.
- Participate in regular interactions with other system engineers from the Prime contractor and government direct vendors.
- Assist in ensuring that the PMA-262 team and their direct vendors execute systems engineering processes to the same level of integrity as required of the prime vendor.
- Assist the SIGINT IPT with technical reviews, requirements verification, CDRLs, and other data, and make a determination of the applicability of technical comments provided by SMEs during document reviews.
- Assist the SIGINT IPT in the collection, organization, distribution, and interpretation of technical data relating to system test and evaluation including both Government and Vendor SMEs.
- Assist with the coordination of SETR events, including tailoring and scoring of SETR checklists, development of agenda and event coordination, and development of related briefing materials.
- Position may require flexibility in working hours.
Education & Experience:- Active DoD Top-Secret clearance with SCI eligibility, required.
- Bachelor's degree or allowable substitutions are required.
- Five (5) to seven (7) years of experience performing duties described in the description; related systems engineering/ engineering support experience.
- Knowledgeable of Systems Engineering Processes and Concepts and have the ability to support communication.
- Prior experience supporting NAVAIR Programs.
- Class desk experience, highly desired
Travel:- On some occasions, the employee may be required to drive to offices or buildings near the work site. In rare occasions, travel may be required.
AM Pierce & Associates, as well as its subsidiaries, invests in its employees beyond just compensation. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities. AM Pierce & Associates, as well as its subsidiaries, also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including:
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Life and Accidental Death & Disability Coverage
- Traditional 401(k) and ROTH 401k Retirement Plans
- Discretionary Profit-Sharing Program
- Paid Time Off and Holidays
- Professional Development Opportunities
- Incentive Programs, Awards and Recognition
- Employee Assistance Program
- Will Preparation
- Identity Theft Protection & Legal Support
- Referral Program
- Voluntary Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity Coverage
- Pet Insurance
- Norton Life Lock
- HSA and FSA plans
The specific program and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, Full or Part-time status, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
For all positions requiring access to technology/software source code that is subject to export control laws, employment with the company is contingent on either verifying U.S.-person status or obtaining any necessary license. The applicant will be required to answer certain questions for export control purposes, and that information will be reviewed by compliance personnel to ensure compliance with federal law. AM Pierce & Associates, as well as its subsidiaries may choose not to apply for a license for such individuals whose access to export-controlled technology or software source code may require authorization and may decline to proceed with an applicant on that basis alone.
AM Pierce & Associates, as well as its subsidiaries, complies with all Federal and State laws and regulations concerning Affirmative action and workplace equal opportunity. In further detail, AM Pierce & Associates, as well as its subsidiaries, does not discriminate in employment decisions (to include applicants and employees) based on race, color, religion, sex, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. AM Pierce & Associates, as well as its subsidiaries, takes affirmative action to ensure that equal opportunity is provided in all aspects of employment. AM Pierce & Associates, as well as its subsidiaries, does not take adverse employment actions against applicants and employees for asking about, discussing, or sharing information about their pay or the pay of their co-workers.
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If your background meets the qualifications of the position, please submit your resume and salary requirements to careers@ampierce.com or submit an application online.
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This is a non-management position.