Senior Engineer/Scientist V – UAS Technical Data, Training Systems, and Advanced Engineering Solutions
Integral Federal, Inc.About the role
Overview
The Senior Engineer/Scientist V will provide high-level technical and scientific expertise in support of Uncrewed Aircraft Systems (UAS), focusing on technical data management, training systems development, and advanced engineering solutions. This role requires a seasoned professional with extensive experience in science or engineering to lead efforts in the design, development, evaluation, and sustainment of UAS systems and their associated frameworks. The Senior Engineer/Scientist V will work closely with government stakeholders and cross-functional teams to ensure the successful execution of tasks aligned with UAS lifecycle requirements.
Responsibilities
Technical Data Management:
- Digital Enterprise Leadership: Manage Digital Enterprise product data and Digital Thread framework, including the review and verification of Logistics Product Data and the Digital System Model.
- Engineering Change Proposals: Lead the analysis and assessment of Engineering Change Proposals, Modification Work Orders, and Requests for Waiver and Deviations to identify logistics impacts and lifecycle product support requirements.
- Technical Data Analysis: Provide expert-level support in the analysis and evaluation of raw engineering source data, maintenance repair procedures, and technical publications.
- Documentation Development: Oversee the development, revision, and maintenance of equipment publications, including Interactive Electronic Technical Manuals, Operator Manuals, and Depot Maintenance Work Requirements.
- Data Rights Assessment: Analyze and assess program data rights and integrated logistics support data deliverables from manufacturers.
Training, Training Devices, and Test Support:
- Training Strategy Development: Lead the development and implementation of strategies to train Warfighters to operate and maintain UAS throughout the lifecycle.
- Training Devices Acquisition: Direct the creation of documentation to acquire Training Aides Devices Simulators and Simulations (TADSS) and ensure their sustainment at the lowest total ownership cost.
- Courseware Development: Oversee the creation and maintenance of UAS operator and maintainer courseware, including Interactive Multimedia Instruction (IMI) and Virtual Immersive Environment materials.
- Training Validation: Provide expert analysis and recommendations for training materials, corrective action plans, and readiness requirements to ensure effective training delivery.
- Test Support: Lead efforts to provide recommendations for Government acceptance testing, fielding, and New Equipment Training (NET) for TADSS.
Engineering Services:
- Technical and Engineering Leadership: Provide advanced engineering services for the design, development, evaluation, analysis, documentation, production, and sustainment of UAS systems, including associated supporting systems.
- Cybersecurity and Information Assurance: Lead engineering efforts to ensure UAS systems meet cybersecurity and information assurance requirements.
- Aircraft Survivability: Provide advanced engineering solutions to enhance aircraft survivability and system safety.
- Mission Systems Architecture: Direct the development and sustainment of mission systems architecture to ensure modular, scalable, and interoperable solutions.
Qualifications
Required:
- Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in Science, Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Experience:
- Minimum of 10 years of task-related experience gained after obtaining a bachelor’s degree.
- Extensive experience with UAS systems, technical data management, and training systems is required.
- Technical Skills:
- Advanced proficiency in engineering tools and methodologies related to technical data analysis, system design, cybersecurity, and training systems development.
- Security Clearance:
- Active SECRET clearance required.
Work Location:
- Primary: Redstone Arsenal, Alabama.
- Secondary: Authorized virtual work location per customer Telework Policy. Temporary Duty (TDY) may be required at other locations.
Additional Requirements:
- Exceptional analytical, organization
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