NAVAIR Software Engineer/Developer
American Systems2 months ago
California, MD, USAEntry Level
Base Salary
$105k - $145k/yr
Responsibilities
- Track software execution across Computer Software Configuration Items, analyze development metrics, and escalate technical blockers.
- Support vendor proposal evaluations, Statements of Work, contracts, Program Increment priorities, and Software Development Plans.
- Review Software Requirements Specifications, Software Design Descriptions, Software Architecture Descriptions, Software Development Plans, and Software Test Plans for compliance with requirements and airworthiness standards.
- Serve as the government witness and quality assurance representative for Formal Qualification Testing, including readiness verification and travel to contractor facilities.
- Analyze defects and participate in Problem Report Review Boards, System Safety Working Groups, and Risk Boards.
- Support software safety Program Level of Rigor assessments and improve software development, testing, and defect-tracking processes.
- Provide systems engineering advice, technical oversight, working-group representation, and support for software-related engineering issues and risks.
Requirements
- Active DoD Secret clearance and U.S. citizenship are required.
- A technical four-year degree and at least one year of relevant experience are required.
- Experience in engineering or computer science with an emphasis on software engineering or software systems development is required.
- Experience with software requirements allocation, design, software process management, open architecture principles, software integration, and testing is required.
- Knowledge of software system design, test, interoperability, planning, and management processes is required.
- Knowledge of military avionics systems, components, software, and related design attributes is highly desired.
- Knowledge of systems engineering procedures, processes, practices, and tools related to avionics and weapons systems is highly desired.
- Ability to communicate effectively across organizational levels, resolve conflicting views and information, and work collaboratively is required.
Benefits
- Comprehensive healthcare benefits for employees and dependents.
- Paid leave, retirement plans, and insurance programs.
- Education and training assistance.
- The position is associated with the NAVAIR MQ-25A program and may require travel to contractor facilities.
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About American Systems
AMERICAN SYSTEMS is an employee-owned federal contractor that provides IT, engineering, cybersecurity, test and evaluation, and training services to U.S. defense, intelligence, and civilian agencies. Founded in 1975 and headquartered in McLean, Virginia, it delivers program support across areas such as cloud and software engineering, digital engineering, and acquisition support, typically through long-term government services contracts as a prime or subcontractor.