AEGIS Missile Software Engineer

AEGIS Missile Software Engineer

Contingent upon prime contractor approval

Purpose:

• Valkyrie Enterprises has need for an AEGIS Missile Software Engineer in Dahlgren, VA
• In this role you will part of a talented and mission oriented professional team of federal engineers, active-duty Naval Officers and Contract staff who are willing to roll up their sleeves and get missile defense capability out to the Fleet. You will also be part of a team of some of the best and brightest Engineers and scientists our country has to offer.

Job Description:

• Responsible for SM-3 Block IIA Missile Communications support for Radio Frequency missile communications components.
• Operational and technical support to integrate existing and developing operational command and control systems.
• Develop and document system architectures and functions in applicable Interface Control Documents, specifically the GFC/C to Link-16 interface document.
• Provide performance assessment and verification (PAV) support to the Systems Engineer for Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense Program Office.
• PAV processes and plan development, monitor and implement plans to assess and verify system performance.

Qualifications:

• Must have a Bachelor's Degree (STEM) and 7+ years of experience working on DOD or missile defense software programs.
• Must be able to work Independently, as a team member, or leading teams/tasks.
• Must have the ability to apply engineering rigor to solve engineering/scientific problems.
• Must be able to provide programmatic oversight of SM-3 Blk IIA Missile. Communications, components, development and integration within the Guidance Section (GS) and Kinetic Warhead (KW).

Desired Qualifications:

• Active TS/SCI Clearance, preferred.
• Prior experience with Aegis Weapons Systems, preferred.
• Experience with Missile System Software Development, preferred.
• Technical experience in one of the following areas: Fleet operations, systems engineering, missile systems, Aegis Qualifications, etc, preferred.

Security Requirements:

• Must have an Active Secret with the ability to obtain a Top-Secret security clearance

Travel Requirements:

• Minimal Travel; 10% or less
• If position requires travel by domestic flight or access to secure federal facilities/military bases, candidate must be able to obtain (by start of position) and maintain appropriate identification credentials, such as REAL ID. (More information regarding REAL ID can be found: https://www.dhs.gov/real-id )

Physical Requirements:

• Remaining in a stationary position, often standing, or sitting for prolonged periods
• Able to sit and work on a computer for long periods of time
• Moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another
• Communicating with others to exchange information
• Light work that includes moving objects up to 20 pounds

Valkyrie strictly adheres to a policy of equal employment opportunity. This policy is based on Valkyrie's commitment to hire and retain qualified employees consistent with position requirements; and to seek, employ, promote and treat all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, pregnancy, childbirth, physical disability, mental disability, age, military status or protected veteran status, marital status, registered domestic partner or civil union status, gender (including sex stereotyping and gender identity or expression), medical condition, genetic information or sexual orientation or other protected characteristics

Additionally, Valkyrie Enterprises provides a variety of benefits to eligible employees to support your best health, wellness, and future, to include medical/dental/vision options, company paid life and disability insurances, 401k with match, education reimbursement, as well as company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO)