Systems Engineer I

Fridley, MN

Posted: 05/31/2023 Employment Type: Contract Job Industry: Defense/Government Job Number: 23-00489

Job Description

Incumbent will interact closely with lead diagnostics engineers and design engineers. Potential programs to support include: Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicle (AMPV), Amphibious Combat Vehicle (ACV), and the recovery vehicle (M88).

Responsibilities:
  • Uses engineering and scientific principles, logic, and defined procedures, to complete tasks in straightforward situations with supervision.
  • Performs basic engineering design, development, analysis, experimentation, test and/or product assurance tasks of limited complexity for assigned portions of a project. Ensures tasks meet cost, quality, schedule, and performance requirements.
  • Applies basic engineering design and/or analytical theory, principles, techniques, and practices to a limited portion of a technical project.
  • Develops and writes technical documentation, revises existing documentation, and provides input to technical papers or presentations.
  • Performs basic technical analysis, testing, calculations, and evaluation of results using specialized equipment and/or by computer programs.
  • Analyzes and interprets design specifications, drawings, documentation, models, and/or test results to ensure technical designs comply with applicable engineering standards, military specifications and product requirements.
  • Develops and maintains effective relations with customers to solve technical problems and implement solutions of limited complexity.
  • Acquires and maintains up-to-date knowledge of relevant engineering discipline(s), industry practices, trends, and applications.

Skills Required:
  • Entry level knowledge of fundamental concepts, practices, and procedures of a relevant technical field of specialization.
  • Familiarity with current computer applications (Microsoft Office) and technologies in applicable engineering disciplines.
  • Ability to solve basic technical design and development problems.
  • Ability to develop and maintain effective relationships with customers to solve technical problems.

Skills Preferred:
  • Ability to evaluate requirements for diagnostics impact to a system.
  • Ability to review and evaluate electrical circuit diagrams.
  • Ability to analyze system and subsystem designs for diagnostics deficiencies and recommend potential corrective action.
  • Ability to develop strategies, testing, and analysis methods for complex problems.
  • Ability to perform troubleshooting on electrical/electronic and computer assemblies at a sub-system and system level using the most effective method.
  • Ability to conduct diagnostics analysis to include diagnostics modeling, test logic, failure analysis, etc.

Education Required:
Bachelor of Science in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace, or Software Engineering) or equivalent experience as a substitution for education.

US CITIZENSHIP REQUIREMENT:
This assignment is a US Government Contract which requires all applicants to be US Citizens.

NO SUBCONTRACT REQUIREMENT:
No third-party applicants will be considered. If you are a third-party contracting company, please do not respond to this position.

Meet Your Recruiter

Terry Walton
Recruiter

Terry Walton was brought into Contract Professionals, Inc. to act as highly specialized and experienced technical recruiter, with a focus on engineering and informational technology. Known industry wide for his ability to cultivate and recruit best in class candidates, Terry was named the number one recruiter (out of 45 recruiters) with his previous employer, for more than six consecutive years. He was also a member of the Chairman’s Club from 2017-2019.

Passionate about mentoring others, Terry also has extensive experience training new recruiters to navigate the entire recruitment life cycle; providing novice recruiters with the education, skills, and tools necessary to become successful staffing specialists.

Terry was conferred a Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Business Administration and Management from Robert Morris University in 2003.

Terry is happily married to Jennifer Walton. Together they have three boys: Houston 13, Phoenix 9, and Kingston 6. All their children play school and travel basketball, baseball, and football. A sports enthusiast himself, Terry coaches AAU All-Star Basketball. He is also the Head Coach of Grade School Tackle Football for Butler, PA.

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