Principal Systems Engineer

Master’s degree with 12+ years working on missile defense-related or other complex, large DoD program / project or Bachelor’s degree with 20+ years working on missile defense-related or other complex, large DoD program / project
Must be a US Citizen and have/able to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Security Clearance
Familiarity with MDA and/or DoD programs and processes
Ability to apply Engineering rigor to solve engineering/scientific problems
Experience writing, presenting, and coordinating product and engineering plans, policies, and procedures
Understanding system interface requirements and requirements management
Ability to clearly communicate complex ideas and produce and present clear, concise, well-organized, and audience-relevant presentations and documents.
Reviewing system engineering documentation to ensure specifications meet system needs and are accurate
Works Independently, as a team member, or leading teams/tasks
Experience working in a configuration-controlled environment and ensuring proper levels of handling are applied to items

Coordinate Medium Range Targets Program Office Systems Engineer activities with other MDA Systems Engineering teams and/or Product Offices, Prime Contractor, and Other Government Agencies (OGAs) as required
Obtain & review information from the prime contractor as requested by the Government customer
Taking ownership of the technical milestone review process and ensuring all entrance and exit criteria are addressed
Facilitate Government IPTs and functional areas (systems engineering, quality, safety, logistics, etc.) as requested
Technical baseline management of system designs
Ensure levied requirements flow down, and verify compliance
Interpreting flight test requirements and coordinating with stakeholders to ensure common understanding