Job Title: Systems Engineer Job Description As a Systems Engineering Technician for Tactical Control Systems, you will be part of a cross-functional team responsible for supporting system software and architecture design. This role is crucial in our commitment to providing the US and Royal Australian Navies with the highest quality software. We encourage candidates with experience in Systems Engineering requirements processes or those who have served in the US Navy’s Submarine Force as a Fire Control or Sonar Technician. Responsibilities + Support system software and architecture design for Tactical Control Systems. + Participate in the design and review of Functional Design Documents (FDDs) for customer review. + Collaborate with a cross-functional team to ensure the highest quality software is delivered. + Learn and implement new tools such as Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), SysML, and IBM Rational DOORS. + Train regular systems engineers to use modeling software like MagicDraw. Essential Skills + Experience in Systems Engineering requirements processes. + Experience with AN/BYG-1 TI18 APB19 or later Combat Control System. + Proficiency in IBM Rational DOORS. + Familiarity with the SAFe Agile Process Framework. + Bachelor’s or Technology degree in Engineering or a related specialized area/field, or equivalent (4 years job-related experience). + Department of Defense Secret security clearance or the ability to obtain it. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Prior submarine service as either a Fire Control Technician (FT) or Sonar Technician Submarines (STS). + Experience in sonar or fire control technician work. + Experience in model-based system engineering (MBSE) and SysML. + US citizenship due to the nature of work performed within our facilities. Work Environment The position is currently onsite in Fairfax, with a planned move to Manassas in March/April. Initial onsite work is required, with the possibility of a more hybrid schedule after the transition. The role offers a 9/80 work schedule option. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $33.00 - $40.00 Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a hybrid position in Fairfax,VA. Application Deadline This position will be accepting applications until Dec 30, 2024. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through: + Hiring diverse talent + Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection + Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes + Ensuring growth opportunities for our people The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.