Senior Systems Engineer

Torch Technologies

Thank you for your interest in employment with Torch Technologies. We are a 100% employee-owned, Certified Great Place To Work and named Best Places to Work in Huntsville/Madison County, headquartered in Huntsville, AL. Our team provides superior research, development, and engineering services to the Federal Government and Department of War. As one of the nation’s top 100 defense companies, the services we provide directly support the men and women who serve our country. Our corporate mission sums up the pride our employee-owners take in the work we do: “Lighting the Pathway of Freedom”. And, as a Certified Evergreen ESOP, we have made the commitment to grow and sustain our company for the next 100 years! Come grow with us!

Torch Technologies has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Systems Engineer 

providing support to the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center/PEO Electronic Systems Directorate (AFLCMC/ES) at Hanscom AFB, MA. The Air Force Program Execution Office for PEO Electronic Systems (AFPEO/ES) has the collective AFMC mission responsibility to manage and execute the modernization, development, testing, production, fielding, and sustainment of the PEO Electronic Systems portfolio, which includes over 130 programs for the U.S. Air Force (USAF) and foreign allies. AFLCMC/ES is headquartered at Hanscom AFB, MA, with geographically separated operating units CONUS and OCONUS. This position is with AFLCMC/ESA and will provide systems engineering support across the acquisition lifecycle, including requirements analysis, design, development, test, operation, sustainment, and system disposal.

As a Senior Systems Engineer your duties include, but are not limited to the following:

• Provide expert-level support to Department of Defense (DoD) programs by assisting government leadership with decision-making, planning, and execution throughout the acquisition lifecycle.

• Apply your technical and/or professional expertise to ensure compliance with applicable policies and regulations, contribute to mission success, and help deliver critical capabilities to the warfighter.

• Provide systems, electrical, and/or mechanical engineering support for new and legacy DoD systems

• Accomplish and coordinate engineering tasks for modifications and systems upgrades

• Provide support to customers including data analysis, modification programs, repair requirements, reliability/maintainability actions, and worldwide user support

• Assist in designing, planning, execution, analysis, reporting, and documentation during any phase of test and evaluation programs, including applicable FAA certifications and procedures

• Provide engineering review of programs throughout the life-cycle

• Review and ensure all engineering-related documents are accurate and complete

• Participate in the development of system specifications and system architecture products

• Participate in test and evaluation support, including planning, test conduct, and evaluation of results against operational requirements

• Assist in scheduling and securing required test resources in support of project and program office objectives

• Provide technical evaluation of contractor proposals

• Monitor, assess, and report on test and evaluation efforts; provide recommendations for test facility improvements

• Support development of system and program technical plans, including review of technical documents, participation in working groups, tracking risks/issues, and reviewing test plans, procedures, and data

Required Qualifications:

• U.S. Citizenship

• Bachelor's degree and 12 years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline being performed with at least 5 years supporting the DoW OR

• 15 years of directly related experience, eight of which must be in the DoW 

• Modular Open Systems Architecture (MOSA)

• Systems Architecture Development

• System Modeling (SysML, Cameo, Rhapsody)

• Interface Control Documentation (ICDs)

• Requirements Development & Management

• Communications & Networking Systems

• Air Traffic Control and Landing Systems (ATCALS)

• Radar & Surveillance Systems Integration

• Request for Information (RFI) / Request for Proposal (RFP) D