Cummings Aerospace
Overview
The Principal Systems Engineer position is a full-time exempt position. A professional who possesses demonstrated experience in development and execution of major prototype or acquisition systems. Applies government or industry standard engineering tools and processes in the execution of program objectives. Proven ability to lead and direct significant size projects and multiple engineering areas with minimal management oversight. Applies advanced engineering skills to major programs. Travel to customer and contractor sites for technical and programmatic meetings is required.
Roles & Responsibilities Apply systems engineering principles and customer requirements to implement a Weapon Open System Architecture (WOSA) on various platforms Work with DOD weapon system programs, interfacing with all major subsystems Design and create SysML models for Model-based Systems Engineering (MBSE) DOD weapon program integration efforts Requirements definition, specification development and verification, parameter allocations, specification and ICD development, verification planning and objective evidence capture Perform verification testing as a member of a team in a customer laboratory Document and present analysis results to technical leads, management, and/or customers Lead the development and on-time delivery of technical products to our customers Ensure corporate policies and procedures are adhered to in the day-to-day performance of duties Support program meetings and technical reviews with internal and external customers Support other duties as assigned Skills and Competencies
BS degree in Aerospace or Electrical Engineering required, MS preferred At least 15 years of engineering experience in the relevant systems/electrical engineering disciplines; experience on DoD programs desired Experience with serial data transfer protocols, computer networking protocols, and DOD communication bus standards desired Experience performing systems engineering requirements analysis Experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) SysML required, Cameo or MagicDraw experience preferred Experience with Velocity Template Language (VTL) desired Experience with C++, Java, Python, or MATLAB desired; embedded sys experience a plus Ability to work in a dynamic customer-site team environment, representing the company in a professional manner Ability to adapt to changing requirements and design implementations Ability to organize work and deliver on time work products Physical Requirements
Ability to stand or sit for extended periods of time Ability to bend, stretch and lift up to 10 pounds occasionally
Location
Niceville, FL Clearance
Active Secret security clearance required
Cummings Aerospace provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Cummings Aerospace complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Cummings Aerospace expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Cummings Aerospace's employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.
The Principal Systems Engineer position is a full-time exempt position. A professional who possesses demonstrated experience in development and execution of major prototype or acquisition systems. Applies government or industry standard engineering tools and processes in the execution of program objectives. Proven ability to lead and direct significant size projects and multiple engineering areas with minimal management oversight. Applies advanced engineering skills to major programs. Travel to customer and contractor sites for technical and programmatic meetings is required.
Roles & Responsibilities Apply systems engineering principles and customer requirements to implement a Weapon Open System Architecture (WOSA) on various platforms Work with DOD weapon system programs, interfacing with all major subsystems Design and create SysML models for Model-based Systems Engineering (MBSE) DOD weapon program integration efforts Requirements definition, specification development and verification, parameter allocations, specification and ICD development, verification planning and objective evidence capture Perform verification testing as a member of a team in a customer laboratory Document and present analysis results to technical leads, management, and/or customers Lead the development and on-time delivery of technical products to our customers Ensure corporate policies and procedures are adhered to in the day-to-day performance of duties Support program meetings and technical reviews with internal and external customers Support other duties as assigned Skills and Competencies
BS degree in Aerospace or Electrical Engineering required, MS preferred At least 15 years of engineering experience in the relevant systems/electrical engineering disciplines; experience on DoD programs desired Experience with serial data transfer protocols, computer networking protocols, and DOD communication bus standards desired Experience performing systems engineering requirements analysis Experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) SysML required, Cameo or MagicDraw experience preferred Experience with Velocity Template Language (VTL) desired Experience with C++, Java, Python, or MATLAB desired; embedded sys experience a plus Ability to work in a dynamic customer-site team environment, representing the company in a professional manner Ability to adapt to changing requirements and design implementations Ability to organize work and deliver on time work products Physical Requirements
Ability to stand or sit for extended periods of time Ability to bend, stretch and lift up to 10 pounds occasionally
Location
Niceville, FL Clearance
Active Secret security clearance required
Cummings Aerospace provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Cummings Aerospace complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Cummings Aerospace expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Cummings Aerospace's employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.