Senior Systems Engineer (DT&E)

Job Code: 
PC-36
Date: 
02.16.10
City: 
Arlington
State: 
VA
Company Overview: 
DDL OMNI Engineering LLC is an engineering and technical services company that has an ISO 9001:2000 registered Quality Management System. We provide systems and structural engineering, information technology, planning and training, wargaming, integrated logistic support, test and evaluation, and environmental services to a wide variety of government and commercial clients. With headquarters in McLean, Virginia, DDL OMNI maintains facilities and field sites throughout the U.S., including Washington, D.C.; Norfolk, and Virginia Beach, Virginia; Norwich, Connecticut; Newport, Rhode Island; White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico; San Diego, California; and Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. As a Leading Engineering and Technical Services firm, we are dedicated to providing superior quality through continual improvement of our products and ensuring customer satisfaction by incorporating our knowledge and application of technologies to meet their specific needs – anytime-anywhere.
Job Description: 
DDL OMNI Engineering desires to hire a full-time Senior Systems Engineer, with experience in the Department of Defense (DoD), to provide support to the Deputy Director, Developmental Test and Evaluation (DD, DT&E) in the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics, Systems and Software Engineering (SSE) in the area of Department of Defense (DoD) energy policy.  This Senior Systems Engineer develops and coordinates Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD), acquisition (DoD 5000 series/Defense Acquisition Guidebook) energy policy, guidance, best practices, and analytical methodologies for the DoD acquisition community. As the Sr. Systems Engineer, you will support and/or lead studies and working groups involving a combination of OSD, Joint Staff (JS) and/or Service headquarters staffs to address DoD business processes, analytical methods, technology and design trade space relative to the Joint Capabilities Integration and Developmental System (JCIDS) and major defense acquisition programs. The ideal candidate will develop education and training courses to address DoD acquisition energy policy for the Defense Acquisition University and Components. The Senior Systems Engineer will also prepare presentations and documents that clarify complex DoD acquisition policy issues in relevant terms for senior DoD executives. Further, this position conducts outreach to the Services, academia and industry acquisition communities. Senior Systems Analysts with previous DoD and/or Pentagon experience should apply now!
Education Preferred: 
MS in System Analysis, Engineering, Business Management, Economics, Public Administration, Policy Analysis; or related discipline. Candidates with a BS in Engineering or related discipline AND 14 years of experience will be considered.
Skills Preferred: 
  • Experience with DoD acquisition programs/processes/program oversight
  • Systems and Software Engineering
  • Previous OSD/Joint Staff/Service headquarters/program office level experience
  • Ability to draft OSD-level issue papers, staff summaries, memoranda and briefings
  • Capability to translate technical issues for senior decision makers and Government staff
  • Familiarity with Joint requirements-generation process
  • Acquisition program documentation including Analysis of Alternatives (AoA)
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Previous OSD/Joint Staff/Pentagon experience a plus!
Special Remarks: 
This position requires the ability to obtain a Secret Clearance.

If you feel that your qualifications meet our requirements, please proceed with this application by clicking "Apply Online" below. DDL OMNI offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, 401(k) with company match, Tuition Reimbursement, and many other perks and benefits. DDL OMNI Engineering is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.