Weapons Systems Engineer (Senior PAPE)

Why Axient?

We provide a supportive environment that promotes work/life balance. Enjoy a competitive benefits package that includes adoption reimbursements, educational assistance, and professional development.
 

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WELLNESS BENEFITS

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COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

Our success would not be possible without our community. We prioritize giving back as active participants and stewards of our local communities.

Axient is seeking a Weapons Systems Engineer (Senior PAPE) to support our customer at Eglin AFB, FL

Responsibilities

• Will apply theoretical and practical knowledge of weapon systems engineering to the DoD acquisition process.
• Review and evaluate armament programs portfolio  
• Prepare management reports and conduct technical presentations  
• Analyze and/or evaluate results of major engineering weapon systems. 
• Provide system/program engineering, technical support, and technical training to support programs/initiatives. 
• Provide engineering support to conduct formal trade studies.  
• Conduct cost analysis  
• Provide proposal analysis support  
• Review and analyze system concepts and user requirements that have been approved and entered into a system requirements baseline (functional, allocated, and product). 

• Active DoD Top Secret security clearance. 
• MS degree + 15yrs;
  • Or, PhD + 5yrs
• Degree program must be ABET accredited and relevant; Experience must be relevant.
• Possess knowledge and experience in the development of explosive specifications, build and safety 
  procedures, and qualification plans.
• Knowledge and experience is required in the analysis and test of 
  explosive material to assess explosive performance and conformance to requirements.
• Knowledge of 
  the evolving requirements surrounding insensitive munitions is also required.