Senior System Engineer, Interface

Auria is looking to hire a System Interface Engineer to join our Command and Control, Battle Management, and Communications (C2BMC) program. The primary work location is in either Colorado Springs, CO or Huntsville, AL.  

This position will be assigned to the C2BMC-G Systems Engineering Team within SEIT. This is a Systems Engineer and will be at times called to support non-interface systems engineering activities. The C2BMC-G Interface Engineer will be part of a small team of Interface Engineers responsible for developing ICDs and IDDs. This includes establishing new interfaces between external elements, including space and terrestrial sensors. The interface Engineer will work with their leadership to ensure the resolution of issues and challenges that may be encountered. They will ensure that the ICDs and IDDs created are to the appropriate standards required of the program. They are expected to develop various behavioral diagrams to understand and document the requirements and create the ICDs/IDDs.

Essential Functions:

• Developing and updating XML schemas (.xsd files) to support multiple Interface Control Documents (ICDs)
• Collaborate with various ICD authors and participate in numerous technical working groups to apply knowledge of the system domain and interface exchange requirements
• Must have a working knowledge of XML and proficiency in XML Spy
• Attend interface working group meetings with MDA customers and representatives of assigned external element engineering organizations, as well as support program integration and test-related efforts for the associated interface
• Assist other interface engineers in developing ICDs for other BMDS Elements, XML schema development, requirements engineering, use case development, and logical architecture modeling tasks as SE department tasking dictates
• Support spiral leadership to ensure interface artifacts and system assessment tasks required for the assigned sensor interface are completed when needed
• Mid-career experience performing pre-PDR systems engineering for DoD Information Systems
• Must be able to function as part of an experienced team in developing systems engineering products and artifacts while adhering to the Systems Engineering Management Plan (SEMP) program and other processes

Qualifications:

Please note your updated security clearance and IAT/relevant certifications on your resume if applicable.

• Current/active in-scope DoD issued SECRET security clearance
• Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline preferred from an accredited university and 8 years of related experience
• or a Master’s degree in a STEM discipline and 6 years of experience,
• or a PhD and 4 years of experience,
• or 12 years of related experience in lieu of a degree may be considered.
• Demonstrated Systems Engineering skills and experience with interface engineering, including message definition and processing rules
• Message formatting (e.g., XML, VMF, et al.)
• Physical/network specifications and models, including the ISO OSI model, physical/network topologies and devices, and network protocols:
• TCP/IP
• UDP, et al.
• Experience working with IBM Rational's Dynamic Object-Oriented Requirements System (DOORS)

Salary Range:The salary offered will be based on the selected candidate’s qualifications - skills, education & experience - and the position level ($123,000 - $137,000).

About Auria

Auria is a provider of solutions and software in support of complex Space, National Security, and Cyber missions of federal, international, and commercial customers. Headquartered in Colorado Springs, CO and with operations in Boulder, CO, Washington, DC, Huntsville, AL, Albuquerque, NM, Ogden, UT, and San Diego, CA, our success is built on the excellence of diverse teams advancing innovative systems and operational software to strengthen our customers’ superiority in Space. With a distinguished track record and a spirit of relentless pursuit, we set the pace for progress and execute every mission with the utmost precision.

When you join Auria as a full-time employee, you get many benefits which include:

• Generous PTO package with yearly tenure increases
• Flex time policy providing you the flexibility needed
• 11 Company-Paid Holidays per year
• Up to 4% match on 401(k) employee contributions, employer and employee contributions immediately vested
• Tuition and Certification Fee Assistance
• Low-cost medical plans that include company-sponsored HSA
• No-cost life insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• And much more!

Auria is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action-Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.