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Arcfield

Senior Systems Engineer Acquisition Specialist

Arcfield, Chantilly, Virginia, United States, 22021


Overview

Arcfield was purpose-built to protect the nation and its allies through innovations in digital transformation, space mission engineering and launch assurance, miniaturized sensors and satellites, advanced modeling and simulation, cybersecurity, and conventional and hypersonic missile support. Headquartered in Chantilly, VA with 16 global offices, Arcfield employs more than 1,500 engineers, analysts, IT specialists, and other professionals with more than 60 years of collective proven experience supporting missions in cyber and space defense, space exploration, hypersonic and nuclear deterrence and warfighter readiness. Visit arcfield.com for more details.

Responsibilities

Arcfield has an amazing opportunity in support of an Enterprise Space Communications Architecture mission and is seeking System Engineers who will oversee and support engineering lifecycles and the acquisition of space and ground communications capabilities.

Arcfield has over 40 years supporting this mission critical program, along with a proven track record of providing outstanding customer support with consistent high award fees.

This well-established, tenured team of SETA is looking to expand their expertise and is seeking a candidate who will play a pivotal role in the planning and acquisition of space and ground-based systems, ensuring successful development efforts and delivery of cutting-edge solutions.Responsibilities:Provide technical and programmatic advisory services during program execution.Track technical progress, identify risks, and assess technical solutions in collaboration with development teams.Provide Acquisition and Systems Engineering Support for the design and delivery of critical components.Develop acquisition strategies and documentation to facilitate program development and implementation.Support acquisition planning, solicitation, evaluation, award, and execution using various contracting methods.Draft acquisition artifacts such as statements of work (SOW), Contract Data Requirements Lists (CDRL), and proposal evaluation criteria.Provide acquisition advisory services during technical and cost evaluations of proposals.Coordinate across Program Offices to collaborate on system requirements and transition prototype hardware to baseline programs.

Qualifications

Required Skills:Must possess and be able to to maintain a TS/SCI clearance with Poly.Bachelor's (or equivalent) in engineering related field with 12 to 15 years of experience or 10 to 13 years of experience with master's in engineering related field or 8 to 10 years of experience with Ph.D. in engineering related field.Experience with Systems Engineering and Technical Advisory (SETA) support.Proficiency in acquisition and contracting strategies, plans, and associated documents for traditional competitive and alternate acquisition approaches.Experience in Space Communication or related field.Strong technical background with expertise in evaluating and integrating complex systems solutions.Strong communication skills, both oral and written, with the ability to produce clear, logical, and concise products.Excellent organization and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interface effectively with personnel at all levels of government.Detail-oriented with a commitment to quality, accuracy, and continuous improvement.Proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities effectively.Proficiency in Microsoft Office products for planning and communication.Desired Skills:Experience with collaboration tools such as SharePoint and Confluence.Technical background in space communications technology.Understanding of networking protocols and functionFamiliarity with Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)/Digital Engineering.

EEO Statement

EEOArcfield proactively fulfills its role as an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, marital status, physical or mental disability, status as a Disabled Veteran, Recently Separated Veteran, Active-Duty Wartime or Campaign Badge Veteran, Armed Forces Services Medal, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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