Capabilities Integration Systems Engineer

MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Capabilities Integration Systems Engineer to join our team in Lexington Park, MD. This will be a hybrid position requiring 2-4 days onsite per week.

The Capabilities Integration Systems Engineer will leverage their strong technical background and knowledge to support the Heavy Lift Helicopters Program Office (PMA-261) and the CH-53K Capabilities Integration Team, providing critical systems engineering support including technical research, development of emerging technologies, system analysis, and documentation for new capabilities integration into Block upgrades to the CH-53K aircraft.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Provide critical systems engineering technical support to PMA-261's CH-53K Capabilities Integration Team.
• Conduct technical research and analysis of emerging technologies at lower Technology Readiness Levels (TRLs) to create advanced capabilities development roadmaps for presentation to the CH-53K Engineering Review Board.
• Dedicate approximately 75% of your effort to vital pre-work required to neck down emerging technologies and identify material or non-material solutions to fill capability gaps.
• Provide strategic recommendations for the most impactful maturing technologies that bring increased capabilities to bi-annual CH-53K Block upgrades.
• Perform detailed analyses of technology TRL maturation timelines, review Initial Capabilities Documents (ICDs), and evaluate Size, Weight, and Power (SWaP) requirements.
• Dedicate approximately 25% of your effort to post-award System-of-Systems integration of various technologies and horizontal integration across Level II Integrated Product Teams (IPTs).
• Coordinate engineering change proposals (ECPs), technical directives, and system updates while employing modern systems engineering methods and tools to solve complex problems.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in a technical or scientific field from an accredited college or university
• 5+ years of recent and relevant systems engineering experience
• Experience identifying, formulating, designing, and testing practical solutions to complex engineering problems.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Demonstrated experience in the advanced development of technology roadmaps.
• Possess familiarity with Science & Technology (S&T) processes and programs.
• Experience guiding the engineering development of modern complex aviation platforms or helicopter systems.

Clearance Requirements:

• Must be a U.S. Citizen and possess a current or active DoD Secret clearance or higher

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time.
• Needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.
• Frequently communicates with co-workers, management, and customers, which may involve delivering presentations.
• Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.