Systems Engineer II

The Experienced Systems Engineer applies a working knowledge of systems engineering fundamentals to provide guidance to the division’s engineering and design activities under the direction of a Program Manager. The Experienced Systems Engineer will be required to interact with other OTECH personnel and the client to guide engineering efforts to meet the client’s requirements. The Experienced Systems Engineer will provide guidance to engineering design efforts through the development of systems engineering documentation, including concepts of operations, requirements specifications, interface control documents and drawings, hazard analysis, test plans and procedures.

The Experienced Systems Engineer will be responsible for the maintenance, performance and updating of the requirements management database.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for Metadata management and repository utilization.
• Assist other System Engineers with Schema development, development of scripts or automations as directed, performance management, cloud instantiation, maintenance, and database backup.
• Provide guidance to engineering design efforts through the development of systems engineering documentation, including concepts of operations, requirements specifications, requirements verification constructs (RVTM), interface requirements and interface control documents and drawings.
• Provide Subject Matter Expertise relating to systems modeling utilizing SYSML and UML. 
• Create users’ profiles and ensure system security by careful allocation of user permissions.
• Create and modify project schema structure.
• Construct project queries and views for all phases of the project lifecycle. 
• Configure and maintain workflows, this includes identifying opportunities to improve workflows through automation and custom development.
• Install and upgrade SEDB server and client installation.
• Ensure compliance with SEDB vendor license agreement, including number of installations, and monitoring licensing renewals. 
• Monitor and optimize SEDB system performance using manual or automated tools. 
• Perform and coordinate system upgrades across divisions and various IT groups and implement security polices as needed.
• Additional System Engineering duties assigned

Qualifications

• BS degree in Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology or Naval Engineering. Relevant experience may be substituted for academic qualifications.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft 365 products (i.e. MS Word, MS Excel, and MS Power Point).
• Minimum 1-5 years of experience with: 
  • Strong understanding of requirements management principles and best practices, including requirements allocation and derivation, “shredding” of standards into a digital equivalent. 
  • Rudimentary knowledge of the features and functionalities of one of the commonly used systems engineering databases (e.g. 3SL Cradle, DOORS, Jama- Connect, Cameo), and experience with configuring data queries, workflows, custom fields, and integrations. 
  • Contributing to the development of sections of systems engineering documentation, including system engineering plans, initial
  • Capabilities documents, requirements specifications, and interface control documents.
  • Managing system requirements and derived requirements to ensure the delivery of production systems that are compatible with the defined system architectures, including Department of Defense Architecture Framework (DoDAF and Service-oriented Architecture (SOA).
  • Assisting with the development of system requirements, functional requirements, and allocation of the same to individual hardware, software, facility, and personnel components.
  • System requirements and stakeholder needs, including functions that may be logically inferred and implied, as essential to system effectiveness.
• Candidate will have to perform in an ISO-9000 rated company in a rapidly changing and demanding atmosphere.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team. 
• Demonstrates ability to devise innovative solutions to problems.
• Must be a US Citizen and be able to obtain a security clearance.
• Some travel may be required.

DESIRED:

• Received or pursuing a Master’s degree in one of the fields identified in the minimum qualifications section above.
• Work experience with US Department of Defense programs & projects.
• Hands-on working knowledge of one of more SEDB tools (Cameo, Cradle, DOORS, Jama-Connect etc).
• Currently holds an active security clearance.

About UsOceaneering is a global provider of engineered services and products, primarily to the offshore energy industry. We develop products and services for use throughout the lifecycle of an offshore oilfield, from drilling to decommissioning. We operate the world's premier fleet of work class ROVs. Additionally, we are a leader in offshore oilfield maintenance services, umbilicals, subsea hardware, and tooling. We also use applied technology expertise to serve the defense, material handling, aerospace, science, and renewable energy industries.