Systems Engineer

Position Summary

Odyssey has an exciting new opportunity for a Systems Engineer supporting the Mobile Command and Control System Program Office in the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center.

This position is located at Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado Springs, CO.

Responsibilities

Duties include, but not limited to: 

• Conduct reviews on the program portfolio to evaluate and/or recommend alternative plans, improve systems engineering programs/processes, manage/sustain program technical baseline, and design/perform system-level tests to assure that subsystems and system performance is achieved in accordance with approved specifications
• Perform program reviews to evaluate alternative proposed plans, systems engineering programs, design and test results to assure that subsystem and system performance is achieved in accordance with program specifications
• Prepare technical documents which define, specify, and recommend system/subsystem characteristics. Prepares management reports and conducts technical presentations for planning, implementation and corrective action using the application of engineering economy principles
• Perform validation of systems, including the development of criteria and procedures. Analyze and/or evaluate the results of major engineering systems
• Provide system/program engineering, technical support and technical training to support programs/initiatives, including but not limited to acquisition, development, integration, sustainment, continued evolution, deployment/fielding and installation, and operations oversight.
• Provide engineering support services and inputs to program and project risk management activities in compliance with AF SEAM processes
• Provide engineering support to conduct formal trade studies based on engineering performance, effectiveness, cost-effectiveness, cost performance, life cycle cost, producibility, reliability, maintainability, risk, and schedule.
• Provide technical recommendation support services, including reviews, studies, audits, evaluations and analyses, scientific and procedural guidance, documentation, technical analysis, and support of associated engineering IPTs.
• Provide proposal analysis support services that compare and quantify proposed systems, components, and approaches for technical feasibility, compatibility, and cost-effectiveness
• Provide concepts and requirements analyses support services including, but not limited to, reviewing and analyzing:
  • Initial Capabilities Documents (ICDs),
  • Capability Development Documents (CDDs),
  • Capability Production Documents (CPDs),
  • Analysis of Alternatives (AoAs),
  • Military Utility Assessments (MUAs)
  • Concepts of Operation (CONOPs),
  • Technology Development Strategies,
  • Functional/Physical Configuration Audits
  • Technology Standards Profiles
• Review and analyze system concepts and user requirements that have been approved and entered into a system requirements baseline (functional, allocated, and product)

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

Citizenship: Must be a US Citizen

Clearance:  Must have and be able to maintain a Top Secret Security Clearance with the ability to obtain SCI.

Education: Bachelor's Degree 

Years of Experience: 12 years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline being performed, 5 of which must be in the DoD OR,

• Master's degree and 10 years of experience in the respective technical/ professional discipline being performed, 5 of which must be in the DoD

Preferred Qualifications (not required): 

Education:  BS and/or MS in Mechanical, Automotive, Civil, or Electrical Engineering or related field

Experience:

• Experience in integrating disparate systems onto mobile platforms 
• Understanding and experience with Electrical and HVAC systems for mobile platforms 
• Experience with mobile power generation systems 
• Experience with transportation systems to include but not limited to commercial grade tractors, trucks, vans, buses, wreckers, forklifts, and loaders 
• Understanding of OSHA and Department of Transportation requirements
• Advanced knowledge, experience and recognized ability to be considered an expert
• Ability to perform tasks and oversee the efforts of junior and mid-level personnel within the technical/professional discipline
• Comprehensive understanding and ability to apply associated standards, procedures and practices in their area of expertise
• Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)
  • Experience using Innoslate and/or CATIA platforms 

Additional Information:

Location: This is a full-time position located on-site at Peterson Space Force Base (PSFB) in Colorado Springs, CO

Travel: Up to 10% travel may be required per the customer's discretion

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Company Overview

Odyssey is a world-class technical, engineering, and integration company serving the warfighting ecosystem with airborne integration, ISR, C2, and warfighter readiness capabilities. Odyssey meets the military’s operational needs by integrating layered defense systems from equipment, technology, and services to data, information, and business operations. We streamline defense acquisition and sustainment, engineering the technical battlefield with domain-specific proficiency to ensure lethality. Odyssey is dedicated to excellent contract execution, peak organizational performance, and fostering a workplace built on employee care.

Odyssey is proud to live out our core values of commitment, ambition, and respect in our work and communities through OdysseyCares, a philanthropic group focused on giving back through direct donations, an employer match program, and volunteering events.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

Please Note:

Final compensation for this position will be determined by various factors such as the Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant work experience, specific skills and competencies, geographic location, education, and certifications.

This position is filled through continuous recruitment and will remain open until a sufficient pool of applications has been received.Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, Tricare supplement, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, employee assistance program, learning and development benefit, paid time off, and holidays.Odyssey Benefits

Responsibilities

Duties include, but not limited to: 
- Conduct reviews on the program portfolio to evaluate and/or recommend alternative plans, improve systems engineering programs/processes, manage/sustain program technical baseline, and design/perform system-level tests to assure that subsystems and system performance is achieved in accordance with approved specifications
- Perform program reviews to evaluate alternative proposed plans, systems engineering programs, design and test results to assure that subsystem and system performance is achieved in accordance with program specifications
- Prepare technical documents which define, specify, and recommend system/subsystem characteristics. Prepares management reports and conducts technical presentations for planning, implementation and corrective action using the application of engineering economy principles
- Perform validation of systems, including the development of criteria and procedures. Analyze and/or evaluate the results of major engineering systems
- Provide system/program engineering, technical support and technical training to support programs/initiatives, including but not limited to acquisition, development, integration, sustainment, continued evolution, deployment/fielding and installation, and operations oversight.
- Provide engineering support services and inputs to program and project risk management activities in compliance with AF SEAM processes
- Provide engineering support to conduct formal trade studies based on engineering performance, effectiveness, cost-effectiveness, cost performance, life cycle cost, producibility, reliability, maintainability, risk, and schedule.
- Provide technical recommendation support services, including reviews, studies, audits, evaluations and analyses, scientific and procedural guidance, documentation, technical analysis, and support of associated engineering IPTs.
- Provide proposal analysis support services that compare and quantify proposed systems, components, and approaches for technical feasibility, compatibility, and cost-effectiveness
- Provide concepts and requirements analyses support services including, but not limited to, reviewing and analyzing:
- Initial Capabilities Documents (ICDs),
- Capability Development Documents (CDDs),
- Capability Production Documents (CPDs),
- Analysis of Alternatives (AoAs),
- Military Utility Assessments (MUAs)
- Concepts of Operation (CONOPs),
- Technology Development Strategies,
- Functional/Physical Configuration Audits
- Technology Standards Profiles

- Review and analyze system concepts and user requirements that have been approved and entered into a system requirements baseline (functional, allocated, and product)