380 Lead Systems Engineer

SDC is seeking a motivated and results-driven Senior Systems Engineer to support the Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Dahlgren Division, H20. In this dynamic role, you will provide technical oversight and expertise for the development of the AN/SQQ-89 Advanced Baselines, primarily focusing on surface Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) functional areas, including Contact Management and Weapons Control.

Location: NSWCDD Dahlgren, Va

Clearance Required: Secret

Key Responsibilities / Tasking

• Technical Oversight: Provide guidance to integrator developers, ensuring performance and interface requirements are met for the AN/SQQ-89 Advanced Baselines.
• Engineering Analysis: Conduct comprehensive engineering reviews, including but not limited to:
• Performance Specification (P-Spec) baseline releases
• Functional Description Document (FDD) baseline releases
• Interface Design Specifications (IDS)
• Actively participate in the AN/SQQ-89 Requirements Working Group to address performance requirements for Cruiser-Destroyer (CRUDES) platforms and Foreign Military Sales (FMS) baselines.
• Subject Matter Expertise: Participate in Bug Adjudication Board meetings to analyze reported issues within installed baselines.

Education & Experience Requirements/Compensation Details 

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, scientific, or technical discipline from an accredited institution, or
• Ten (10) years of relevant, demonstrated experience in combat systems, command & control systems, and simulation/stimulation systems related to Surface Ship Undersea Warfare (USW) for U.S. and Foreign Military Sales (FMS) platforms.

Experience: Minimum of ten (10) years of professional systems engineering experience in support of Undersea Warfare, including the following:

At least five (5) years as a team leader performing systems analysis, engineering, and mission planning efforts.

• Proficiency in identifying, analyzing, and resolving complex engineering challenges within platform, weapon, C2, and combat systems for Navy/Joint Warfighting capabilities.
• Experience with both Government Off-The-Shelf (GOTS) and Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS) software technologies.
• Demonstrated ability to develop system integration documentation for weapons and C2 systems, including Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs), Interface Change Requests (ICRs), Interface Design Specifications (IDS), and Weapon Specifications (WS).
• Familiarity with weapons and combat system certification processes, including self-certification criteria.
• Previous experience with Foreign Military Sales (FMS) programs.
• Willingness to work onsite at NSWC Dahlgren.

Salary $165,000

Desired Qualifications: 

• Experience in top-level system architecture design and program requirement development.
• Knowledge of maintaining, reviewing, generating, and tracking systems engineering documentation.
• Expertise in evaluating and refining existing system requirements and supporting upgrades.
• Ability to review and contribute to Concept of Operations (CONOPS) and Concept of Employment (CONEMP) documents.
• Experience supporting technology refresh initiatives, providing insight on COTS technologies.
• Proven ability to analyze emerging technologies, updates, and potential enhancements for their impact on USW systems.

Benefits

• Multi Health Insurance plans- no cost to you for your coverage
• Health Savings Account with employer contributions
• Dental and Vision Insurance, at no cost to you for both you and your dependents
• Short & Long-Term Disability, AD/D and Life Insurance along with additional voluntary coverage availability for yourself, your spouse/partner and children/grandchildren
• PTO and Holidays
• Flexible schedules
• 401(k) program with Employer match
• Flexible spending accounts for Medical and Dependent Care
• Partnered with Aflac for additional voluntary coverage that covers all of life’s unexpected events

*All of the above are available to all full-time exempt eligible employees*

Send resume to info@sdc-world.com

See other openings at: Openings – SDC

About us: Solutions Development Corporation is looking for talented, motivated individuals who want to become part of a growing company and winning team. SDC employees enjoy and excel working in a culture where innovation and forward thinking is the goal, the highest work ethic is expected, and excellence is rewarded. We are a small business and utilized a flat organizational model where all employees have access to the executive staff to express their ideas and innovations. Employees of SDC enjoy competitive salaries, excellent health and retirement benefits, and a work atmosphere built on team camaraderie and collaboration. SDC offers a variety of career opportunities for people at all stages of their career. SDC is an EEO AA M/F/Vet/Disability Employee

372 Operational Documentation Specialist

Location: NSWCDD Dahlgren, Va

Clearance Required: Secret

 Mandatory Requirements

• Operational experience onboard SSN submarines
• Experience with Tomahawk employment while serving as FT2–FTCS

Key Responsibilities / Tasking

• Provide SSN Fleet Support
• Develop operating procedures for Fire Control Systems onboard SSN submarines supporting the SLCM-N weapons system
• Prepare and maintain:
  • Programming documentation
  • Systems operation documentation
  • User documentation
• Translating business specifications into user documentation
• Plan, write, and maintain systems and user support documentation
• Apply standard concepts, practices, and procedures related to operational and technical documentation

Education & Experience Requirements/Compensation Details 

Junior Level: Salary $55,000 – $60,000

• A Bachelor of Science (BS) or Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree from an accredited college or university in an engineering, scientific, or technical discipline; or four (4) years of demonstrated subject matter expertise to perform the tasks identified below, which may be concurrent with the qualifications below; or US Naval operational experience at the E4 level or higher.
• In addition, six (6) years of hands-on experience in the operation and maintenance of Strategic Weapon System (SWS) equipment aboard a Ship Submersible Ballistic Nuclear (SSBN) Submarine. Experience in developing, maintaining, and/or using SSBN Operating Procedures, Standard maintenance Procedures, Casualty Procedures, Corrective Maintenance Procedures, and other reference documentation required to maintain the SWS at a high state of readiness.

Mid-Level: Salary $80,000 – $85,000

• A Bachelor of Science (BS) or Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree from an accredited college or university; or four (4) years of a demonstrated knowledge base and subject matter expertise in the discipline of operational/technical documentation functions and applications, including the qualifications below; or US Naval operational experience at the E4 level or higher.
• In addition, six (6) years of work-related experience demonstrating both a comprehensive knowledge of word processing software applications and office practices and a high degree of skill in applying software functions to prepare complex and detailed documents in Microsoft (MS) Office including MS Outlook, MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS Access, and MS Project.

Senior Level: Salary $90,000 – $95,000

• A Bachelor of Science (BS) or Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree from an accredited college or university; or five (5) years of a demonstrated knowledge base and subject matter expertise in the discipline of operational/technical documentation functions and applications, including the qualifications below; or US Naval operational experience at the E7 level or higher.
• In addition, ten (10) years of work-related experience demonstrating both a comprehensive knowledge of word processing software applications and office practices and a high degree of skill in applying software functions to prepare complex and detailed documents in Microsoft (MS) Office including MS Outlook, MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS Access, and MS Project.

Required Knowledge & Skills

• Knowledge and understanding of:
  • Documentation processes
  • Strategic, combat, and/or weapon system equipment
  • Targeting documentation
  • Operational documentation
  • Training documentation
• Minimum five (5) years of work-related experience demonstrated:
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office applications including:
  • MS Outlook; MS Word; MS Excel; MS PowerPoint; MS Access; MS Project.
  • Strong word processing and office administration skills
  • Ability to prepare complex and detailed technical documents

Specialized Experience Requirements

• Six (6) years of concurrent specialized experience in three or more of the following areas:
  • Operation of SLBM Fire Control Systems
  • Operation of Tomahawk Weapons Control Systems
  • Operating experience in SSBN Weapons Systems
  • Direct fleet documentation support

Benefits

• Multi Health Insurance plans- no cost to you for your coverage
• Health Savings Account with employer contributions
• Dental and Vision Insurance, at no cost to you for both you and your dependents
• Short & Long-Term Disability, AD/D and Life Insurance along with additional voluntary coverage availability for yourself, your spouse/partner and children/grandchildren
• PTO and Holidays
• Flexible schedules
• 401(k) program with Employer match
• Flexible spending accounts for Medical and Dependent Care
• Partnered with Aflac for additional voluntary coverage that covers all of life’s unexpected events

*All of the above are available to all full-time exempt eligible employees*

Send resume to info@sdc-world.com

See other openings at: Openings – SDC

About us: Solutions Development Corporation is looking for talented, motivated individuals who want to become part of a growing company and winning team. SDC employees enjoy and excel working in a culture where innovation and forward thinking is the goal, the highest work ethic is expected, and excellence is rewarded. We are a small business and utilize a flat organizational model where all employees have access to the executive staff to express their ideas and innovations. Employees of SDC enjoy competitive salaries, excellent health and retirement benefits, and a work atmosphere built on team camaraderie and collaboration. SDC offers a variety of career opportunities for people at all stages of their career. SDC is an EEO AA M/F/Vet/Disability Employer.

378 Financial Analyst

Location- Dahlgren, VA/NSWCDD- Onsite

Clearance Secret required

Education/Professional Certifications:

• A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university; or
• Five (5) years demonstrated experience analyzing program budgets.

Tasking:

• Track financial commitments/obligations/expenditures of various B30 projects.
• Accept incoming funding documents for projects across B30.
• Work with B30 team to create financial understanding of projects.
• Create and provide NWAs/Government charge codes to Government personnel and track financial expenditures against those codes; Close NWAS/charge codes as necessary.
• Provide financial planning/tracking of B30 projects.
• Analyze need for and send funding to contractors.
• Assist and track incremental funding.
• Create cost estimates and analyze cost estimates for accuracy; Assist in creation of spend plans.
• Work with Government SMEs to develop ROMs and Task Planning Sheets.
• Provide weekly and monthly deliverables, as well as periodic deliverables such as financial slides to support division briefs, sponsor reports, and weekly execution reports as required.
• Assist and brief Government SMEs with financial status weekly and provide information for financial reviews.
• Gather financial information for Government SMEs, as requested.
• Aid the Program Manager in responding to budgetary data calls at the Branch, Division, and Department level by providing financial data and analysis.
• Research, evaluate and analyze data to make sound business recommendations according to business rules.

Specialized Experience:

• Demonstrated ability to analyze current and past financial data and performance.
• Demonstrated ability to prepare reports and projections based on this analysis.
• Demonstrated ability to identify trends in financial performance and providing recommendations for improvement.
• Demonstrated ability to identify financial status by comparing and analyzing actual results with plans and forecasts.
• Demonstrated ability to reconcile transactions by comparing and correcting data.
• Demonstrated experience using advanced Microsoft Excel functions to produce graphs, charts, and pivot tables

Compensation Details

Salary: 85k-95K

Benefits

• Multi Health Insurance plans- no cost to you for your coverage
• Health Savings Account with employer contributions
• Dental and Vision Insurance, at no cost to you for both you and your dependents
• Short & Long-Term Disability, AD/D and Life Insurance along with additional voluntary coverage availability for yourself, your spouse/partner and children/grandchildren
• PTO and Holidays
• Flexible schedules
• 401(k) program with Employer match
• Flexible spending accounts for Medical and Dependent Care
• Partnered with Aflac for additional voluntary coverage that covers all of life’s unexpected events

*All of the above are available to all full-time exempt eligible employees*

Send resume to info@sdc-world.com

See other openings at: Openings – SDC

About us: Solutions Development Corporation is looking for talented, motivated individuals who want to become part of a growing company and winning team. SDC employees enjoy and excel working in a culture where innovation and forward thinking is the goal, the highest work ethic is expected, and excellence is rewarded. We are a small business and utilized a flat organizational model where all employees have access to the executive staff to express their ideas and innovations. Employees of SDC enjoy competitive salaries, excellent health and retirement benefits, and a work atmosphere built on team camaraderie and collaboration. SDC offers a variety of career opportunities for people at all stages of their career. SDC is an EEO AA M/F/Vet/Disability Employee