Senior Engineer

Clearance - SECRET required.

Education: Candidates will have appropriate education and experience to receive guidance from senior level managers and work independently to accomplish assigned tasks. The candidate must have a bachelors degree in engineering and have a minimum of 10 years of task related job experience.

Work Experience Field: Chemical Biological experience in CBRN information systems and tools. Have an interdisciplinary perspectives and specialized training in political and military protocols, social sciences, and economic analysis. A thorough knowledge of the principles and investigative methods common to all physical, engineering, and life sciences, and skilled in the application of state of the art management and analytical methods and tools used in CBRN. Senior level experience in strategic planning and implementation at the level of National Military Strategy, as well as sustained involvement in formulation of plans and programs as they pertain to basic and applied research, material development, engineering, production, procurement and program management.

Special Skills: Good communication and computer skills; working knowledge of MS word processing and spreadsheets and Internet Explorer. Organizational skills and ability to perform detailed-oriented work are required. DoD Acquisition Level II certified. Knowledge of Total lifecycle management.

Job Description:
This position is contingent on contract award.

URS is seeking a Senior Engineer to perform a range of design development, analysis, or review tasks independently providing supervision of contributing engineers. Responsible for complete designs, analyses, or design reviews independently or as the team leader. Generate complete design specifications for the most complex projects. Acts as and is recognized as a Company/industry expert resource on the most complex engineering problems. May lead engineering teams and act as a mentor to engineering team members. Perform a variety of engineering assignments in planning and overseeing research, development, design, manufacture, test, installation, operations, and maintenance of Chemical Biological Defense Systems (CBD). Augment the JPEO CBD engineering staff providing engineering analyses support tasks within an engineering element. Provide professional scientific and technical support services to augment in-house Government programs, projects, missions, and capabilities. Support the development position papers, creation of courses of action, execution program plans, assessment and application of technical knowledge to meet the mission requirements of JPEO-CBD in providing subject matter expert (SME) services in biodefense for Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRN) solutions and decisions. Additionally, have an understanding of the theoretical and practical aspects of the CBRN enterprise and the DoD's Chemical Biological Defense Program (CBDP). May train other engineers on technical issues related to the research, design, development, testing and analysis of engineering assignments. Coordinate and work closely with other engineering, logistics, financial, and program management disciplines to define system specifications and requirements. Establish and maintain a filing system or databases as needed for tracking project status. Develop, maintain and produce technical documentation and system/subsystem specifications. Direct interface and liaison with internal and external customers at all levels from quotation to final design and test activities, design reviews and technical working group meetings to comply with requirements and specifications. Conduct site visits and experimental investigations and analyze engineering problems, propose solutions and alternatives, and provide recommendations. Verify and comply with engineering documentation standards and test procedures. Prepare, deliver and submit technical papers and perform engineering studies. Support development of technical proposal and provide comments on the technical content and level of effort of the proposed scope of work. May provide technical management and leadership to a group of employees for a given project, contract or job with overall responsibility for cost, schedule technical and employee performance.

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