Pmat
Senior Systems Engineer
Washington DC, District of Columbia, United States · Senior · Full-time
No sponsorshipDetected 12 days ago
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About the role
- The Senior Systems Engineer is a full-time, integral role responsible for overseeing multiple subsystems and projects while contributing to high-level system design. This position leads impactful initiatives by assessing and resolving system-wide challenges, developing designs, and maintaining alignment across platforms. The role requires close collaboration with technical leads, project managers, and external government and private sector partners to address risk and scalability concerns while sustaining legacy combat readiness and optimizing complex systems for world-class integrated weapon systems at land and sea.
- The successful candidate is delivery-focused, demonstrates leadership abilities and is passionate about designing and developing rapid prototypes through modern approaches and methodologies producing world-class mission architecture supporting the successful development, modernization, and maintenance of systems critical to our warfighters and protecting national security. This position will work collaboratively with other System Engineers, Team Leads, and Program Management to achieve PMAT goals. This is a unique opportunity to drive high-level designs, mentor and develop a team.
- The Senior Systems Engineer is a full-time, integral role responsible for overseeing multiple subsystems and projects while contributing to high-level system design.
Responsibilities
- In addition, the engineer will mentor junior team members to drive technical excellence and work closely with leadership to ensure that systems solutions are fully aligned with business objectives.
- Develop and design complex network architectures and system infrastructures
- Define and implement robust interface standards for systems integration
- Implement timely solutions to ensure continuous system availability and performance
- Maintain detailed documentation of system configurations, network diagrams, and operational procedures
- Collaborate with managers, technical leads, and external partners to determine system needs and align architecture with business objectives
- Mentor junior engineers and guide team development to drive technical excellence
- Implement and maintain cybersecurity measures to protect the organization's IT assets
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering or a related field
- Minimum 10 years of systems engineering experience, with at least 5 years supporting DoD or Navy acquisition programs (e.g., NAVSEA, NAVWAR, PEO C4I, PEO Digital).
Nice to have
- US Citizenship required
- No dual citizenship
- Active TS required
- Active TS/SCI highly preferred
- INCOSE Certified Systems Engineering Professional (CSEP) or similar, preferred
Skills
- Strong knowledge of systems engineering principles (V-model, Agile, etc.)
- Familiarity with Navy Modernization Process Management and Operations Manual for ship alteration
- Proficient knowledge of industry-relevant standards such as the INCOSE SE Handbook
- Demonstrated aptitude for inspiring, guiding, and aligning teams with strategic objectives
- Ability to stay up to date with new technologies in the evolving industry to ensure proactive innovation and competitive systems
- Ability to speak publicly and brief senior government officials
- Advanced degree from an accredited institution.
- Expertise in defining and implementing complex system architectures and interfaces that meet both current and future needs
- Experience collaborating and negotiating effectively with both technical teams and non-technical stakeholders
Company info
- PMAT is an innovative small business founded with a passion for developing forward-leaning solutions from exceptional people that increase the mission's capability. We focus on designing and building impactful digital solutions that utilize modern cloud, data, and software concepts. Our passion is working on complex and progressive challenges such as edge platform computing, containerizing legacy platforms, distributed data platforms, or heterogeneous data analysis.
- We recruit, retain, and foster a team motivated to pursue passions, investigate new ways of doing things, and embody an innovative and entrepreneurial spirit. We believe in being curious about every element of a problem and experiment relentlessly. We foster continuous learning in an environment that encourages positive collaboration and expands our capabilities. We tap into collective intelligence, acknowledging that the most brilliant people may not be in the room. Above all else, we believe that delivering and demonstrating is more potent than a sheet of paper. We are passionate about mission-centric design and delivering effective capabilities to and for the warfighter.
- Whether you're an experienced engineer or just beginning your career, you'll work alongside experts who are committed to solving mission-critical problems. If you're passionate about using your skills to make a real difference, apply today and become part of a team that's shaping the future of defense technology!
- PMAT is an innovative small business founded with a passion for developing forward-leaning solutions from exceptional people that increase the mission's capability.
- We focus on designing and building impactful digital solutions that utilize modern cloud, data, and software concepts.
- Our passion is working on complex and progressive challenges such as edge platform computing, containerizing legacy platforms, distributed data platforms, or heterogeneous data analysis.
- We recruit, retain, and foster a team motivated to pursue passions, investigate new ways of doing things, and embody an innovative and entrepreneurial spirit.
- We believe in being curious about every element of a problem and experiment relentlessly.
- We foster continuous learning in an environment that encourages positive collaboration and expands our capabilities.
- We tap into collective intelligence, acknowledging that the most brilliant people may not be in the room.
- Above all else, we believe that delivering and demonstrating is more potent than a sheet of paper.
- We are passionate about mission-centric design and delivering effective capabilities to and for the warfighter.
- Whether you're an experienced engineer or just beginning your career, you'll work alongside experts who are committed to solving mission-critical problems.
- If you're passionate about using your skills to make a real difference, apply today and become part of a team that's shaping the future of defense technology!
Visa & Work Authorization
- US Citizenship required
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