General Dynamics C4 Systems provides its government and commercial customers around the globe with integrated network and communication solutions for mission critical applications including satellite communication, satellite operations, network systems and information services, blue force tracking, homeland security, detection, surveillance, intelligence, and emergency response.

Duties and Tasks: Works as individual technical contributor, or as leader of a small design or test team.

Performs technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, cost and risk, and supportability and effectiveness analyses for total systems.

Analyses are performed at all levels of total system product to include: concept, design, fabrication, test, installation, operation, maintenance and disposal.

Ensures the logical and systematic conversion of customer or product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints.

Performs functional analysis, timeline analysis, detail trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications.

Performs detailed design and test of software, electrical or mechanical subsystemsResearches and analyzes data, such as customer design proposal, specifications, and manuals to determine feasibility of design or application.

Begins to identify domain of expertise.

Plans and executes project tasks.

Provides direction when required.

Applies technical concepts to specific tasks.

Establishes peer-to-peer mentoring relationships.

Owns project interdependencies.

Works to optimize tasks and resources in support of project(s).

Increases understanding of process applications within domain of expertise Participates in continuous process improvement efforts.

Effectively balances risks taken with sound logic under own initiative.

Solution-oriented approach to analyzing technical problems that affect team.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Regular contact with senior levels of internal work groups within a project and across a single engineering dept.

Travel to customers/suppliers may be required.

Participates well in team projects and interacts well with others to produce positive group results.

Interface: Cross discipline communications with higher and lower levels of expertise, as a minimum: Electrical Engineer SeniorMechanical Engineer SeniorSoftware Engineer SeniorThis requisition is for a position in the General Dynamics Las Cruces,NM Spaceplex Facility.

Position is contingent upon contract(s) award .

Engineer will be expected to support various projects such as TDRS-K, ETGT, SNE-East and SGSS in the capacity of Systems Engineer in designing, documenting, and implementing different subsystems for the NASA Space Network Ground System.

In particular, engineer will be supporting System Engineering activities as described in NASA NPR 7123-1ANASA Systems Engineering Processes and Requirements.

Successful candidate must have a working knowledge of the System Design, Technical Management, and Product Realization processes described in NASA NPR 7123-1A.

Emphasis on System Design (Stakeholder/Requirements/Decomposition/Design Solution) and Product Realization (Implementation/Integration/Verification/Validation/Transition).

Tasks may include preparing and delivering customer presentations and some travel.

Education and Experience: BS Degree in a technical field related to systems engineering +5 years of demonstrated results, or equivalent experienceSecret level US DoD security clearance is required.

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