Engineer, Systems Sr. PASM

JOB SUMMARY

Senior Engineer (Systems) to support one of our customers at Patuxent River Naval Air Station in Lexington Park, MD on PMA-242. PMA-242 is responsible for the acquisition, development, and sustainment of direct and time sensitive strike weapons. The immediate need is within the Direct Strike Team, where support is required on the new Program of Record for the Precision Attack Strike Munition (PASM). This effort is being executed through a non-traditional rapid acquisition approach to expedite fielding and operational deployment. This position will also provide support for the Joint Air-to-Ground Missile (JAGM) program and engineering support for the legacy Hellfire missile system

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Performs tasks with little or no guidance or leads the execution of complex tasks.
• Has demonstrated knowledge in area of engineering expertise.
• Engineering support for the new Program of Record for the Precision Attack Strike Munition (PASM).
• Engineering support for the Joint Air-to-Ground Missile (JAGM) program.
• Sustainment engineering support for the legacy Hellfire missile systems.
• Applies engineering principles to investigate, analyze, plan and design, develop, implement, test, or evaluate military weapons systems.
• Reviews and prepares engineering and technical analyses, reports, change proposals, and other technical documentation.
• Applies systems engineering methods and tools in the development of advanced complex systems and performs functions such as system integration, configuration management, quality assurance testing, or acquisition and resource management.
• Analyzes, designs, develops, implements, tests, or evaluates software, components, or systems related to engineering or functional requirements of military weapons systems, associated support systems.
• Performs programmatic or technical leadership roles in an organization identifying, formulating, designing, and/or testing practical solutions to engineering problems.
• Guides the engineering development of modern complex systems.

WHY WORK FOR GMRE? 

GMRE is a small veteran owned company who cares about our employees. We offer health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k), vacation, Paid Time Off (PTO), or Paid Sick Leave (PSL) based on state laws, paid holidays, and life insurance to all permanent full-time employees. GMRE’s mission is to provide high quality engineering and technical services to help our customers grow and succeed. 

GMRE is an equal opportunity employer. GMRE is committed to making employment decisions based on valid requirements, without regard to age 40 and over, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, military or veteran status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation or any other applicable status protected by state or local laws.

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. 

REQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES 

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills. 
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate.
• Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.
• Ability to maintain regular attendance and punctuality. 
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
• Ability to work flexible hours and be available to respond on short notice as needed.
• Ability to maintain professional appearance.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Must have a have a master’s degree in a technical or scientific field from an accredited college or university or a bachelor’s degree in a technical or scientific field from an accredited college or university and an additional four (4) years of recent and relevant experience. 
• Must have minimum of ten (10) years of recent and relevant experience in an engineering position, three (3) years of which must be directly related to DoD systems. 
• Demonstrated experience in an area of engineering expertise is required. 

SECURITY CLEARANCE AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS

• Must have an active DoD Secret Clearance or higher 
• Must be a US Citizen
• Driving or renting a car for company business is expected with some frequency. For insurance purposes, a valid driver’s license is required.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times. 

TRAVEL REQUIRED

• Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position for meetings, trainings, and/or site visits.