Job Title: Principle Systems Engineer
Position: Full
Time
Reports to Vice President
Position Description:
The purpose
of the job is to maintain and grow the Systems Engineering domain within a
small rapidly growing company with multiple ongoing research and development
(R&D) projects. The Principle
Systems Engineer will be responsible for guiding a project from project launch
through the phases of requirements definition, functional definition, physical
design, and design validation which culminate in the ultimate fielding of the
system under development.
The
successful candidate will be someone who has worked in a multi-disciplinary
technical capacity, project/program management, or with many years experience
in a single domain wishing to transition to a multi-disciplinary role. Formal training in the Johns Hopkins
University (JHU) Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) methodology and military
experience is highly desired but not required.
Key Duties &
Responsibilities:
- Experience in managing and
coordinating the activities of multiple engineering disciplines
- Breadth and depth of knowledge
in the areas of Algorithms, Electrical/Electronics, Mechanical Enclosures,
Optics, and Software in order to effectively communicate within each of
these functional groups and balance individual functional capabilities
within the context of the overall system
- Ability to effectively balance
the triple constraint of cost, schedule, and technical risk while
maintaining quality
- Ability to work in a collaboratively
managed environment in a fast paced company
- Requirements Definition
- Functional Definition
- Coordination of Physical Design
Activities
- I,V&V
- Interface Definition
- Risk Assessment
- Project/Program Management
- Formal Reporting
Skill Requirements:
- Dynamic Object Oriented
Requirements System (DOORS) experience
- Working knowledge of system
architecting principles and practice
- Working knowledge of
integration, verification, and validation (I,V&V) principles and
practice
- Project reporting experience
for both government and commercial contracts
Experience Requirements:
MS Degree
in Systems Engineering with 3-5 years of professional experience, preferably in
an entrepreneurial pre-IPO culture.
We offer a very dynamic, entrepreneurial work environment and the
chance to be apart of a growing company with emerging Material Identification
and Homeland Security solutions.
Ahura offers an outstanding benefits package, including health, dental,
vision, life and disability insurance, a 401k savings plan, paid time off
(PTO), sick and other family friendly leaves, flexible hours. Compensation is
competitive and commensurate with skill, knowledge and experience level.
Ahura Scientific, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer M/F/D/V.
For consideration please send your resume (electronic submissions only)
to hr@ahurascientific.com.