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Company: SPA
Location: Alexandria, VA
Career Level: Mid-Senior Level
Industries: Manufacturing, Engineering, Aerospace

Description

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in an engineering field.
  • 3+ years professional experience with defense programs.
  • U.S. citizen with DoD security clearance, or ability to obtain and maintain clearance while employed with SPA.
  • Exceptional writing and presentation abilities.
  • Self-motivated with strong work ethic, time management, and interpersonal skills.

 

Desired Qualifications: 

  • U.S. Navy Submarine Officer experience.
  • Experience working with Strategic Systems Programs (SSP).
  • Experience working with DoD engineering and acquisition processes.


Responsibilities

The Systems Engineer will support SSP's Ship Integration Branch (SP26) with identifying, managing, and resolving technical issues related to the COLUMBIA/Common Missile Compartment Program. This support will include regularly coordinating with program managers and engineers at stakeholder organizations to ensure solutions to issues are technically rigorous/sound and in alignment with program plans. Additionally, this support will involve managing programmatic risks for SP26 and other SSP organizations. The ideal candidate will proactively identify client needs, be able to communicate complex information clearly and succinctly, and drive issues to closure. 

 

While this position will be based out of SPA Headquarters in Alexandria, VA, the Analyst will be expected to travel regularly to the Washington Navy Yard to engage with clients. Additional travel opportunities are available to the Groton, CT, and Cape Canaveral, FL, areas. 


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