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The candidate will primarily provide RADAR engineering expertise supporting the Mission Systems Integrated Product Team (IPT) for MH-60R/S helicopter sensor systems. This engineer will secondarily provide technical support in acoustics, Airborne Mine Countermeasures (AMCM) and EO/IR systems. The candidate will support the evaluation of their technical performance, mission suitability and associated acquisition risks throughout the full acquisition process and lifecycle for various mission systems to include Acoustic sensors, Radar, FLIR, and EO/IR systems. Work location is on-site in the Program Office spaces in Building 2272. Travel requirements are approximately two trips a year for a total of two weeks.\nSalary Range: $130k - $140k\nResponsibilities:\nProvide RADAR engineering expertise supporting the Mission Systems Integrated Product Team (IPT) for MH-60R/S helicopter sensor systems.\nIdentify, diagnose and develop solution for modern complex systems engineering issues focused on acoustics and sensors to include but not limited to the AN/AQS-22 Airborne Low Frequency Sonar (ALFS) dipping sonar systems, the Digital Magnetic Anomaly Detection (DMAD), the MH-60R Multi-Spectral Targeting System (MTS), and the Forward Looking InfraRed (FLIR).\nApply engineering principles to investigate, analyze, plan, design, develop, implement, test, or evaluate military weapons systems.\nReview and prepare engineering and technical analyses, reports, change proposals, and other technical documentation.\nApply systems engineering experience to perform functions such as system integration, engineering change proposals, flight clearances/airworthiness, configuration management, risk management, configuration management, quality assurance testing, or acquisition and resource management.\nAnalyze, design, develop, implement, test, or evaluate software, components, or systems related to engineering or functional requirements of military weapons systems, associated support systems, or management information systems.\nReview and prepare engineering and technical analyses, reports, and other technical documentation.\nReview and prepare and process engineering change proposals (ECPs).\nReview and prepare technical documentation for Systems Engineering Technical Reviews (SETR) events and lead SETR events as required.\nFacilitate the development of SOWs and CDRLs.\nGather, analyze, document, and manage technical and performance requirements from all relevant stakeholders to ensure alignment with project objectives.\nSummarizing data, observations, and findings to support the preparation of technical documents, reports, and presentations for stakeholders.\nFacilitate effective communication and collaboration among cross-functional teams, program offices, contractors, and external agencies.\nPrepare clear, concise, technical documents, including gap analyses, plans, and regular status reports/briefings.\nQualifications\nMust have or be able to obtain an active DoD Secret Clearance or higher\nMust be a U.S. Citizen\nTechnical or Scientific BS or BA degree from an accredited college or university\nAt least seven (7) years of recent and relevant experience in a position related to the labor category description is required.\nDemonstrated experience in an area of engineering expertise is required.\nDemonstrated experience with RADAR systems is highly preferred.\nDemonstrated experience with acoustic sensor systems is highly preferred.\nDemonstrated experience with FLIR and Electro-Optical/Infra-Red is preferred.\nExperience in Airborne Mine-Countermeasures (AMCM) is preferred. \nStrong background in systems integration of mission systems within a DoD or Naval Aviation environment.\nMust have experience preparing and reviewing engineering documentation, specifications, and technical risk assessments for acoustics or sensor systems.\nWhat Your Experience Working for Us Will Be Like\nAsk any of our employees and they will tell you SSI is a great place to work with an upbeat and positive culture. We take pride in our work to continuously improve on our performance in a manner that enhances the mission of the agencies we serve while expanding opportunities for our employees and our company.\nAbout Synectic Solutions, Inc. (SSI)\nSynectic Solutions, Inc. (SSI), is an award-winning, 20-year government contracting agency focused on the areas of logistics, engineering, management, and information technology. 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