ARES Technical Services Corporation seeks a candidate to support the operations, maintenance, and sustainment of the US Space Force's Launch & Test Range System Integrated Support Contract (LISC). This position is located at Patrick Space Force Base, Florida.

Essential Functions:

A focus on one or more of the following Systems Engineering Functional Areas (Testing, Requirements Analysis, Integration, Specialty Engineering, and Systems Architecture) is expected:

• Develops, implements, and maintains developmental and operational acceptance test plans, procedures and reports
• Assist team on moderately complex projects or phases of significant projects; coordinates the efforts of technical support staff in the performance of assigned projects
• Analyzes and resolves program support deficiencies
• Assists in the design and requirements development/verification process
• Identify system architecture needs and assists development of enterprise architecture items to be produced in support of assigned projects such as DODAF drawing generation
• Ensure the as-designed system requirements allocated to the project meet Human Factors and Safety Hazard requirements and develop associated analyses, as required
• Assists in developing and implementing training tools and documentation
• Other duties as assigned

Required Skills:

• Good analytical and creative problem solving skills for design and testing of systems
• Good communication skills to communicate to management and customers
• Good time management and organization skills, with the capability to manage multiple competing priorities
• Interpersonal skills to interact with customers, senior level personnel, and team members
• Organization skills to balance and prioritize work
• Ability to integrate moderately complex hardware and software systems
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Aptitude to pick up new concepts and technology rapidly; ability to present to all stakeholders
• Experience working with Windows based computer systems and components and Office tool suite
• Dedication to achieving outstanding customer results
• Willingness to travel

Required Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, management information systems, or related STEM field
• Experience in systems engineering (Requirements, Test, specialty engineering, or Systems Architecture) or related engineering field a plus
• Fundamental knowledge of the engineering lifecycle and systems engineering processes
• Experience working with Windows based computer systems, components, and Office tool suite

Additional Qualifications:

• The flexibility to work occasional non-duty hours or on weekends to support specific project or mission requirements
• Must be fully vaccinated from the COVID-19 virus, which means two weeks have passed since a single-shot vaccine or the second dose of a two-shot vaccine. Requests for medical or religious accommodations will be considered on a case-by-case basis
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Security Clearance, which includes U.S. citizenship or U.S. naturalization
• Valid U.S. Driver’s License required
• Not eligible for telecommute

ARES is an EEO/AA/Disability/Vets Employer and complies with E-Verify.

ARES shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.