Credence

Credence

Acquisition Program Engineer

Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, United States · Contract

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About the role

  • We provide cutting-edge solutions, including AI/ML, enterprise modernization, and advanced intelligence capabilities, to the largest defense and health federal organizations.
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  • Analyze and evaluate results of major engineering weapon systems and provide technical recommendations to the Government.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct reviews of armament program portfolios to evaluate and recommend alternative plans, improve systems engineering programs and processes, manage and sustain program technical baselines, and design and perform system-level tests to ensure subsystem and system performance is achieved in accordance with approved specifications.
  • Prepare management reports and conduct technical presentations for planning, implementation, and corrective actions using the application of engineering principles; perform system validation, including development of criteria and procedures.
  • Provide system and program engineering, technical support, and technical training for acquisition, development, integration, sustainment, deployment, fielding, installation, operations oversight, and continued evolution of armament programs and initiatives.
  • Support program and project risk management activities in compliance with Air Force Systems Engineering Assessment Model (AF SEAM) processes.
  • Conduct and support engineering activities across the systems acquisition life cycle, including material solution analysis, technology development, engineering and manufacturing development, production and deployment, and operations and support.
  • Support requirements definition and analysis, architecture design, implementation, integration, verification and validation, transition, decision analysis, requirements management, risk management, interface management, and configuration management.
  • Plan, support, and execute technical reviews, audits, systems engineering technical reviews, assessments, interchange meetings, Critical Design Reviews, Manufacturing Readiness Assessments, Reliability Technical Interchange Meetings, and associated entry/exit criteria.
  • Produce architecture that assesses user needs, document planned and existing systems, identify deficiencies, develop alternative solutions, recommend solutions, and support implementation planning.
  • Provide developmental planning support, including evaluation of military missions, mission needs, and related requirements documentation.
  • Support Analyses of Alternatives for aircraft, cruise missile, and weapon systems in compliance with DoDD 5000.01, DoDI 5000.02, and applicable Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense guidance.

Requirements

  • A minimum of a Secret security clearance is required.
  • A bachelor's degree in a related field and five (5) years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline being performed.
  • Or a master's degree in a related field and three (3) years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline being performed.
  • Theoretical and practical knowledge of weapon systems engineering in the DoD acquisition process.
  • Experience executing tasks throughout the acquisition life cycle, from requirements analysis through system disposal.
  • Knowledge and experience with host aircraft/store compatibility, MIL-STD-1760, MIL-STD-3014, MIL-A-8591, Universal Armament Interface protocols, Interface Control Working Groups, and Interface Control Plans.
  • Knowledge and experience with aircraft/store mechanical, aerodynamic, electrical, logical, and logistical compatibility
  • Engineering support requiring a bachelor's degree or greater must be performed by personnel with an Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology accredited college of engineering degree
  • Develop and prepare engineering and technical documentation, including systems engineering plans, technical review artifacts, written reports, briefings, audits, assessments, and other required program artifacts.

Company info

  • We are privately held, are repeatedly recognized as a top place to work, and have been on the Inc.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Education, Requirements and Qualifications: A minimum of a Secret security clearance is required

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