| Position Summary: |
Engineers: Are you ready to lead on the cutting edge of systems engineering and digital transformation? Join us to drive high-impact projects that will push your skills, expand your expertise, and fuel innovation across the Air Force and industry. If you're hungry for growth and looking to make a real difference, this is the role for you.
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Engineers, with systems level thinking, to support a diverse range of engineering, digital materiel management, and applied research projects for government and commercial clients. The ideal candidate will be self-driven, possess strong technical acumen, and experience with projects from inception through completion, ensuring high-quality deliverables on time and within scope.
This role will require close collaboration with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and clients to align technical solutions with strategic goals.
Key Responsibilities:
• Collaborate with technical teams, stakeholders, and clients to implement and optimize Digital Materiel Management processes within Air Force projects
• Analyze and interpret data, identifying trends
• Support the implementation of digital tools and systems that enhance materiel management efficiency
• Assist in the integration of digital solutions for lifecycle management of Air Force assets
• Provide technical guidance and support to stakeholders on DMM practices and methodologies
• Participate in training and development activities to enhance team knowledge of digital materiel management
Key Competencies:
• Technical Acumen: Ability to understand complex technical projects and align resources for successful execution
• Problem-Solving: Strong analytical skills to address program challenges and adapt to evolving client needs
• Communication: Clear and concise communication with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Digital Fluency: Proven history of utilizing digital tools and processes to solve routine and complex problems and identifying means for scaling across organization
• Client Management: Ability to establish and maintain client relationships and deliver high-value results
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| Minimum Qualifications: |
• BS in Engineering (Aerospace, Electrical, Mechanical, Materials, Systems, or related technical field)
• Understanding of aircraft or complex systems design and operation
• A minimum of 4 years' experience in related engineering position
• Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to interface effectively with clients, technical and programmatic teams, and stakeholders.
• Proven leadership abilities, taking ownership of project outcomes and driving proactive solutions to challenges
• Ability to prioritize tasks effectively, ensuring successful project outcomes while maintaining flexibility to adapt to evolving needs
• Understanding of types of digital data and formats delivered as part of a formal technical data package
• Success facilitating sharing of engineering, cost, or supply data across functional areas to improve decision making process, time, or accuracy
• Due to requirements of our research contracts with the U.S. federal government, candidates for this position must be a U.S. Citizen
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| Preferred Qualifications: |
While not everyone may possess all of the preferred qualifications, the ideal candidate will bring many of the following:
• Master’s degree in Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related field
• PMP (Project Management Professional) certification or equivalent is strongly preferred
• Demonstrated experience analyzing and interpreting data large data sets, identifying trends and opportunities for connecting disparate data sources
• Experience supporting the development and maintenance of digital tools, systems, and/or processes that enhance commercial or government digital transformation efficiency
• Proficiency in data analysis software; experience with database management and programming languages is a plus
• Knowledge of emerging technologies and trends in digital engineering, model-based systems engineering (MBSE), or digital materiel management
• Familiarity with digital materiel management practices, tools, and processes
• Knowledge of DMAIC (Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, Control) and DMADV (Define, Measure, Analyze, Design, Verify) methodologies
• Experience working on government contracts or working with government clients
• Solid understanding of systems engineering principles and applied research practices
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| Special Instructions to Applicants: |
To apply please submit a cover letter addressing each minimum qualification and any applicable preferred qualifications that you meet. |
| Closing Statement: |
Informed by its Catholic and Marianist mission, the University is committed to the principles of diversity, equity, and inclusion. Informed by this commitment, we seek to increase diversity, achieve equitable outcomes, and model inclusion across our campus community. As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, we will not discriminate against minorities, women, protected veterans, individuals with disabilities, or on the basis of age, race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation or gender identity.
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