Engineer – Senior
Clearance: Secret
Hybrid – four days onsite at the Pentagon

Nationwide IT Services, NIS, is seeking an Engineer to provide engineering support to SAF/AQR (The Assistant Secretary of the Air Force (Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics). This individual must have relevant acquisition systems engineering experience in a System Program Office and/or HAF.
Supports the Digital Engineering (DE) and Digital Transformation (DT) team within SAF/AQRE.

The tasks for this position include, but are not limited to:

• Providing engineering assessments of Technical Transition activities to include mission engineering, early systems engineering, experimentation, and prototyping activities.
• Researching and analyzing program trends, identifying issues, and recommending solutions.
• Performing technical studies on individual weapon systems, weapon system integration, and capability areas.
• Analyzing weapon systems architecture and integration and identifying issues.
• Identifying operational deficiencies and other key issues, researching to develop alternatives, and providing recommendations and support for resolution.
• Performing weapon system/technology/cost trade-off studies.
• Reviewing and assessing technical, operational, and management concepts, documents, and specifications.
• Assessing the capability of weapon system design alternatives to provide the required capability.
• Providing expertise on Model-Based Systems Engineering implementation and policy.
• Assessing policy requirements and procedures governing Air Force acquisition engineering and technical services.
• Assessing operating system end-of-life support analysis and recommending strategies to address the impact of weapons.
• Support the development of tools, processes, and practices within SAF/AQR, especially as they relate to DE/DT.
• Help coordinate and sync SAF/AQR responsibilities and activities in DE/DT with other DAF and DoD organizations having related equities.
• Provide technical expertise and critical support to SAF/AQR as it relates to DE/DT.
• 10 years relevant acquisition systems engineering experience
• Master’s degree in Engineering

Work Experience Substitutions:
12 years of relevant work experience may be substituted for a MA/MS degree.
BA/BS degree plus 8 years of relevant work experience may be substituted for an MA/MS degree.


About Nationwide IT Services 
NIS is an IT and Management consulting company, is a CVE-verified Service-Disabled Veteran- Owned Small Business. Our mission is to deliver value-added services to our customers, leveraging technology, people, and industry best practices to implement innovative solutions through our trusted employees and team members.   

Our benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, life and disability insurance, 401(k) plan with employer match, paid holidays, PTO (sick/vacation), commuter benefits, employee assistance program (EAP) and educational reimbursement along with Pet Insurance. 
  
Nationwide IT Services, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetics, disability or protected veteran status.