Software Project Engineer (Onsite)

Job DescriptionJob Description

POSITION SUMMARY:

Our client is a successful employee owned Aerospace Engineering Company that supports all branches of the military and government sectors.

They are seeking a Software Project Engineer who will provide C5ISR software engineering and project management support to a US Army Project Management Office (PMO) for a family of vehicles used for soldier transport and combat.  Position will interface with a variety of organizations within the Department of Defense and with industry contractors.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

• Conducting requirements decomposition from various operational requirements/documents.
• Analyzing technical capability and maturity of various software systems. 
• Developing technical performance specifications.
• Testing methods and plans development.
• Coordinating with other functional domains (such as Safety, RAM, Survivability, Mobility, Lethality, etc.).
• Reviewing contractor performance specifications, software documentation.
• Working with various project management offices in order to evaluate and synchronize program acquisition schedules, integration costs and other requirements pertaining to software elements of Army network development.
• Assisting in adjudicating programmatic issues related to software on ground tactical vehicles.
• Assisting in developing and presenting regular status briefs to Army Project Manager Offices and to Program Executive Offices. 
• Performing project management duties and create related documents to support these efforts.

POSITION LOCATION:

Onsite office-based role in Sterling Heights, Michigan.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS INCLUDE:

• Due to the sensitivity of customer related requirements, U.S. citizenship is required. 
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering, or a bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering with a good grasp of systems engineering and program management, with Eight years of relevant experience.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a US Government security clearance.
• Able to perform tasks independently based on initial guidance.
• Communication skills required to interface with systems and software development engineers, customer and various DoD entities.
• Experience working in environments that apply an engineering approach to software following standard software processes.
• 5 years of experience in software development with emphasis in embedded systems (web/database/enterprise networks does NOT count).
• Experience using software version control and issue tracking systems.
• 5 years of experience in integration of software and hardware systems, preferably with emphasis on real-time/safety critical systems.
• Proven ability and motivation to operate and learn independently, as is appropriate in a team context. 
• Proven ability to learn under mentorship.

DESIRED SKILLS:

• Experience in military ground, air, or naval vehicles type certification and material release.
• Experience in an ACAT IB program of record as a support contractor, OEM contractor, or USG software engineer.
• Thoroughly understanding of DoD Acquisition process for an ACAT IB Program of Record.
• Experience in test and evaluation of complex weapons systems such as missiles, aircraft, tanks, and indirect fire systems.
• Experience with Army Fuze Safety Review Board (AFSRB), Software Safety Case documentation requirements. 5 to 15 years of experience in software development with emphasis in embedded systems (web/database/enterprise networks does NOT count).
• 5 to 15 years of experience in developing in a Linux distro environment (high-availability applications or driver development).
• 5 to 15 years of experience in one of following programming languages C/C++, Ada, Haskell, Scala, VHDL/Verilog, Assembly.
• 1 to 10 years of experience in Data Distribution Services (DDS) protocol development.
• 5 to 15 years of experience in integration of software and hardware systems with emphasis on real-time systems, or safety critical systems.
• Experience in integration and reporting to C5ISR system through MIL-STD-6017 (VMF) and MIL-STD-6016 (Link 16).

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS INFORMATION:

• Base Salary Range: $80K - $140K, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
• Variable Pay: Annual Bonus Incentive Plan
• Benefits Include: Comprehensive benefits package including insurance (medical, dental, life, STD, LTD, etc.), 401-K with match, paid time off and educational assistance.

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