MDA/SED implements and maintains the MDS-level systems engineering that
produces system-level technical documentation in the areas of performance,
functional, interfaces, and specialty engineering. The position is to mainly support the
area of system performance but be able to cover the other areas when needed.

Job Description:

Advanced role in the development, management, and planning for current and future capabilities as it relates to the MDS including requirement development
Development and mentoring of basic personnel
Review and provide analysis of MDS level requirements development, additions, and changes as well as provide quality checks on analysis, documentation, and presentations related to this area
Coordinate with MDA stakeholders to identify and resolve any issues related to changes in system level requirements
Review final documentation provided by SED National Team and elements prior to technical baseline submittal to ensure accuracy
Lead Technical Interchange Meetings between government customers, contractors and MDA program office representatives
Develop presentations for Technical Interchange Meetings and Boards
Support processing of system documentation changes through the MDA corporate board process (MDA Engineering Requirements Group, System Engineering Integration Council, Integration Synchronization Group)

Required Skills:

Master’s Degree in STEM Field with 12 + years of relevant experience
Active Secret Clearance
Previous systems engineering experience
Basic knowledge of MDS nomenclature, system architecture and elements
Excellent people, organizational, management, computer, and leadership skills
Ability to plan, coordinate, and support product development in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment – must be a self-starter
Understanding of the MDA Systems Engineering practices and processes

Desired Skills:

Detailed knowledge of MDS kill chain concept, system sensors, battle managers, weapons, system architecture, and missile threats
Familiarity with the MDS system level documentation such as the System Description Document, System Specification, Phased Implementation Plan and the Architecture Framework and Functional Description Document