System Architect

System Architect

Location: Onsite – Warren, MI

Schedule: Full Time

OVERVIEW

Caribou Thunder is seeking a System Architect to join the fast-paced world of engineering next generation combat vehicles for the US Army. You will work alongside the U.S. Army Ground Vehicle Systems Center customer and work in the areas of manned & unmanned ground vehicles, robotics, vehicle electronics, and ground vehicle simulation.

SECURITY CLEARANCE 

• Secret Clearance

EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor of Science degree plus 12 years of experience

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Apply engineering skills in multi-disciplinary research projects for ground combat vehicles, where knowledge and experience in embedded systems development and integration, computer vision, machine learning, autonomous navigation, and other related subjects will be leveraged to support optionally manned systems development and testing for DoD S&T communities.
• Direct customer contact and relationship management.
• Lead programs or sub-project and interact with the clients to comprehend and decompose complicated platform requirements into structured and manageable engineering components across multiple engineering disciplines.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience in Model Based Systems Engineering such as SysML UML, DoDAF, and UPDM.
• Demonstrated experience with military electronics systems, subsystem and system-level testing and integration, and leadership responsibilities in a large project or effort.
• Experience with Deterministic and Non-Deterministic Data Bus Architectures, i.e., CAN Bus, Ethernet, etc.
• Ability to perform Functional Decomposition and Capability Development methods to develop new architectures.
• Integrate and develop data networks that cross multiple layers of information security (Classified/Unclassifed).
• Develop and execute system-level project plans.
• Experience with requirements management tools such as IBM Rational Doors.
• Proficient in communicating with technical engineering managers, system/software architects, software developers, and non-technical program managers, end users, and military leadership.
• Experience in embedded systems development, including various engineering processes, methodologies, and development lifecycles in the creation of vehicle system/subsystem architectures.
• Must be personable, knowledgeable, and an excellent communicator.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Process development and improvement management (CMMI).
• Knowledge of legacy military hardware and software systems.
• Familiarity with Time Sensitive Network.

ABOUT CARIBOU THUNDER

Caribou Thunder, LLC is a Woman Owned, HUBZone Certified, Native American Owned, SBA and SDB Certified global engineering services company, incorporated in 2006. Caribou Thunder is a Global Service Provider supporting a wide variety of DoD, Space, and Intelligence programs with consistent growth since inception to over 100 associates and $10M in annual sales with solid performance in 35 states across the U.S. and 22 countries around the world.

Caribou Thunder, LLC is an established Defense contractor with nearly 20 years of experience delivering engineering services worldwide. We offer industry leading salaries, flexible work life balance, full range of benefits (career development and mentoring, PTO, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, and 401k match). Caribou Thunder, LLC offers meaningful career opportunities within a true team-based environment, where each and every employee matters, contributing to a higher goal supporting National Security programs. Caribou Thunder, LLC is committed to hiring and maintaining 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. United States citizenship is a requirement for all positions.

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