Distinguished System Concepts Engineer

Overview:

Draper is an independent, nonprofit research and development company headquartered in Cambridge, MA. The 2,000+ employees of Draper tackle important national challenges with a promise of delivering successful and usable solutions. From military defense and space exploration to biomedical engineering, lives often depend on the solutions we provide. Our multidisciplinary teams of engineers and scientists work in a collaborative environment that inspires the cross-fertilization of ideas necessary for true innovation. For more information about Draper, visit www.draper.com.

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Job Description:

Duties/Responsibilities
* Manage and control priorities, scope, schedule, and cost to baselines by proactively monitoring program/task performance across major programs. Demonstrated leadership of complex tasks (multi-disciplinary, high risk, changing requirements, high visibility).
develops and executes mitigation strategies for them.
* Independently derive system-level requirements based on mission requirements and customer priorities.
* Capable of helping customers shape their needs and develop requirements for programs that solve their most challenging technical problems.
* Subject Matter Expert (SME) able to develop and implement novel security approaches through a program lifecycle.
* Advance State of the Art solutions and techniques in their field.
* Able to analyze Draper strategy and work with management to build capability in key areas to help sustain business growth

Skills/Abilities
* Curiosity-driven approach to solving complex, industry and customer-driven problems as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
* Collaborate and communicate effectively and openly with multi-disciplinary program team members. program leadership, and non-technical personnel
* Team player able to work in a fast-paced environment.
* Ability to balance multiple competing tasks and demands.

Education
Requires a bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Applied Physics, or related field. Master's degree preferred.

Experience
Requires 10-15 years' of experience working on System Security Engineer or other relevant position.

Additional Job Description:

Applicants selected for this position may be required to obtain and maintain a government security clearance.

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