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Axient Lead Threat Engineer in Columbia, Maryland
Check out this NEW Opportunity with Axient!
Axient's System Engineering Group (SEG) is seeking a Lead Threat Engineer to technically lead and oversee projects for US Navy and Missile Defense Agency (MDA) programs. Position is located in Columbia, MD.
What you will do...
Responsibilities include but not limited to:
Lead major engineering projects
Develop a technical path forward and oversee development by engineering staff
Ensure projects are executed accurately, on time, and on budget
Provide cross-coordination between multiple engineering disciplines (e.g., trajectory, RF, CAD, Design, etc.) and software teams to define tasking and develop consistent products
Provide oversight, direction, and review for all products, documentation, and briefing material
Lead internal and external milestone reviews for the project/customer
Directly contribute to technical project development as required
Work with program management to ensure requirements are mapped to the appropriate technical group for the current funded efforts and a V&V plan is in place
Provide input to the SEG technical roadmap
Identify new capability development areas for the engineering directorate to improve support of customer needs and coordinate efforts with technical branches
Ensure SEG engineering vision, standards and philosophy are applied to all development efforts
Travel anticipated at 5 percent of time or less
Skills you will need...
Required Qualifications
Must have or be able to obtain DoD security clearance at the Secret level. Must be able to maintain the required clearance. Eligibility for cleared access in this instance requires US citizenship.
BS Degree: Systems Engineering, Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical, Computer Science, Physics, Applied Math or similar STEM degree
7+ years of total work experience
3+ years of experience in model and simulation development
3+ years of experience leading projects and teams
Excellent written and oral communication
Experience developing and presenting briefing material
Preferred Qualifications
Active or current DoD security clearance at Secret level or above.
MS degree in relevant discipline listed above
10+ years of total work experience
Demonstrated experience working with government (Navy and MDA) and DoD contractors in a digital development environment
Familiarity with threat engineering including the digital design and characterization of threat missile systems from a trajectory, RF signature, IR signatures, CAD, phenomenology, EA/EP perspective
Familiarity with project tracking software such MS project, Jira, Confluence, etc.
Knowledge of aerospace /defense systems technology domains
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Job ID 2024-5909
Category Engineering - General | All Other
# of Openings 1
Location : Location US-MD-Columbia
Type Regular, Full-Time
Minimum Education Requirement Bachelor's
Minimum Experience Requirement, Years 7+ yrs
Clearance Requirement Secret