Senior Acquisition Engineer

LinQuest is seeking a full-time Senior Acquisition Engineer to support the Armament Directorate (AFLCMC/EB) by working on a team chartered to develop the Weapons Government Reference Architecture (GRA). The Weapons GRA aims to accelerate the acquisition and fielding of new weapons capabilities through its implementation of open standards, commonality and requirements tracing to design and test verification methods. The candidate must have a willingness to learn Model Based Systems Engineer (MBSE) tools that implement Systems Modeling Language (SysML).

Required Skills:

• Experienced with DoD Acquisition Process

• Demonstrated ability to participate in cross-functional planning, coordination and task execution situations involving the full spectrum of systems engineering and integration activities

• Able to perform all duties both independently and as part of a team

• Hands-on technical drive and accountability

• Collaborate well with a diverse group of skill sets and backgrounds

• High motivation, creativity, and flexibility to work in a dynamic environment

• Excellent communicator

Required Experience:

• 10+ years of industry, federal government experience, or SETA/FFRDC supporting federal government acquisition

• Bachelor's Degree in Systems Engineering, or related technical or engineering field

• Experience developing executable architectures, system models, and simulations

• An active SECRET clearance

Preferred Experience:

• Master's Degree in Systems Engineering, or related technical or engineering field

• Experience with Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) and tools such as SysML

• TS/SCI Clearance

Benefits:

LinQuest offers comprehensive and competitive benefit offerings to our team members to include medical, dental, vision, retirement, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, company paid life insurance, and more! For additional information please visit: https://www.linquest.com/careers/our-benefits

Why LinQuest?

LinQuest Corporation has a stellar 40-year track record of providing end-to-end system-of-systems (SoS) architecture definition, engineering design, integration and test, and operations expertise to enable full lifecycle development and deployment of pre-eminent Space, Air, Land, Sea, Ground, and Cyberspace game-changing capabilities across US DOD and IC Customers' portfolios. Unique combination of in-depth domain knowledge, lessons learned-honed best practices, and mission-specific applications of principles, tools, and techniques of Digital Engineering (DE), DE Ecosystem (DEE), and Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) set LinQuest apart from the competition to consistently deliver stellar high-value results for our customers. LinQuest's corporate vision and values place the employee at the center of utmost customer satisfaction, strategic business growth, and tactical execution excellence. Our employees' creative and inspirational drive, sense of fulfillment of personal and professional growth, and tightknit camaraderie within and across lines of business are essential in gaining and maintaining exceptional LinQuest corporate-wide results of new business awards and renewed contracts.