Principal Systems Engineer (Aurora, CO)

Paladin Consulting is currently hiring a Principal Systems Engineer to join our team working onsite at our client's office located in Aurora, CO.

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Job Title: Principal Systems Engineer (Aurora, CO)
Work Location: Aurora, CO
Duration: 12 month contract
Education/Experience Required: Bachelor's Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) in a related field and minimum 8 years of prior relevant experience; Active TS/SCI security clearance

Job Description & Responsibilities :
We have an exciting opportunity for a Principal Systems Engineer supporting one of our premier programs in the Space Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (SISR) business unit, where your knowledge with regards to requirements, architecture and design elaboration, system engineering analyses, script development, interface definition and control, will be put to good use. The work is on-site in Aurora, CO.

What You Will Do:

• Analyze and define how the system works creating use cases
• Decompose requirements, define system interfaces and help determine how requirements will be validated and verified by the test team
• Provide engineering support for the execution of a portion of the programs test program including test processes and baseline definition and test architecture design
• Support regression testing across deliverable releases to the program baseline
• Support and attend technical reviews and technical interchanges in support of the program

Skills & Qualifications :

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Typically requires a Bachelor's Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) in a related field and minimum 8 years of prior relevant experience
• Experience with systems engineering lifecycle, roles and functions, with specific experience in one or more of the following areas: Concept of Operations (ConOps) development, requirements definition and management, functional analysis or interface definition and control
• Development experience on a government contract
• Experience with Agile principles, to include Agile systems engineering practices and/or Agile roles
• Development experience in project domain (e.g., mission management ground systems, space-based ISR platforms)
• Active TS/SCI security clearance

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Experience working in an Agile development environment and with Agile development tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket, etc.)
• Experience with MBSE tools (e.g., Cameo Systems Modeler)
• Experience with requirements management in DOORS or other requirements databases
• Good oral and written communication skills as well as good collaboration skills and the ability to work in a team environment

For more information or to view other opportunities, visit us at www.paladininc.com.

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