Swift
Mission Engineer and Integrator
Swift, Herndon, VA
The Swift Group is seeking skilled Mission Engineers & Integrators to join our esteemed team of technical and mission-focused experts. In this role, you will play a crucial part in providing operational engineering support, ensuring seamless mission execution and technical excellence.
At The Swift Group, we specialize in delivering cutting-edge operational and mission support across diverse functional areas, including Systems Engineering and Integration, Mission Planning, and Business Operations. Our interdisciplinary team thrives on tackling complex challenges and driving innovation in support of critical missions.
Key Responsibilities:
Required Qualifications:
Desired Qualifications:
The Swift Groups is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.
At The Swift Group, we specialize in delivering cutting-edge operational and mission support across diverse functional areas, including Systems Engineering and Integration, Mission Planning, and Business Operations. Our interdisciplinary team thrives on tackling complex challenges and driving innovation in support of critical missions.
Key Responsibilities:
- As a Mission Engineer & Integrator, you will leverage your technical expertise to enhance intelligence collection operations planning and execution.
- Operational Engineering Support: Drive the integration of operational engineering principles into mission planning and execution phases.
- Strategic Analysis: Analyze operational requirements and recommend advanced technologies, systems, and equipment to optimize mission effectiveness.
- Innovative Solutions: Collaborate with client personnel to develop and refine operational concepts, ensuring alignment with mission objectives and operational best practices.
- Technical Leadership: Provide expert guidance on system capabilities, conducting trade studies and recommending improvements based on operational feedback and intelligence insights.
- Continuous Improvement: Propose enhancements to operational procedures, including contingency planning and system troubleshooting protocols, to ensure mission readiness and adaptability.
- Systems Optimization: Identify and address end-to-end system capability gaps, championing solutions that enhance usability and operational efficiency.
Required Qualifications:
- 5+ of experience working in the Intelligence Community
- 2+ years of experience providing engineering-related support
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced, multi-project environment
- Self-motivated with a proactive approach to problem-solving
- Passion for learning and adapting to new technologies and operational challenges
- BA/BS Degree in a technical field
- US Citizenship and an active TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance required
Desired Qualifications:
- Operation Certifications
- Overseas Field experience supporting HUMINT and technical collection intelligence operations
- Demonstrated regional and/or functional expertise or a working knowledge of geographic regions of interest to the United States
- Functional ability in one of the following foreign languages: Arabic, Farsi, Urdu, Pashto, Chinese, Korean, or Russian
- MA/MS Degree
The Swift Groups is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.