Mid-Level Systems Engineer

Cavan Solutions7 months ago
Washington, DC, United States
Hybrid
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Cavan Solutions Overview

Cavan Solutions offers a vibrant culture and opportunity to work with a great team of experienced professionals on challenging and rewarding projects that bring value to our customers and the aviation community. We are a dynamic company growing to meet our customers' needs and excited to provide a strong career and bright future for those who join us.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employment is based on qualifications, merit, and business need without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, disability, veteran status, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other category protected by law.

At Cavan, we strive to support an environment and culture where our employees can thrive. A large part of that is benefits. With improvements and additions made annually, we have continued to build our benefit portfolio to promote career growth, health, wellness, and work-life balance.

Benefits

Medical

Our coverage offers easy enrollment, multi-option, and company subsidized insurance programs for individuals and families.

Dental/Vision

Our company subsidized dental and vision plans cover a comprehensive range of services.

Life/Disability

For employee peace of mind, Cavan offers Voluntary Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Short-term and Long-term Disability, and Accident insurance plans.

Savings

Employees are eligible to participate in Cavan’s 401(k) plan to reach their personal financial goals.

Commuter

Many of our team take advantage of the pre-tax transit and parking benefits for our DC, MD and VA area commuters.

Paid Time Off

Cavan’s holiday and PTO policy supports the time our team needs to recharge and maintain their work-life balance.

Flexible Schedule

We help accommodate the schedules of life outside of the office with flexible work hours and telework options.

Wellness

We support employee health and wellness with an accessible fitness center onsite at Cavan Headquarters.

Mid-Level Systems Engineer

Provide engineering expertise to FAA modernization initiatives and integration of operational improvements.

Your Responsibilities

Duties include, but are not limited to:

  • Assist FAA with the preparation and installation of solutions by determining and reviewing system specifications, standards, and programming
  • Responsible for design documents and presentations, such as technical analysis and alternatives analysis.
  • Coordination with customers, partners, and stakeholders
  • Support strategic mission, program mission and investment analysis activities
  • System engineering activities required to support the necessary data exchanges, information architecture, prototyping, and demonstrations to progress the evolution of the concepts
  • Review technical documents, designs, and implementation and testing documentation
  • Provide requirements specification analysis, validation, and tracking
  • Develop communication and correspondence with stakeholders and internal teams to meet and execute program objectives

Qualifications

Qualified applicants must possess the following skills and qualifications:

  • US Citizenship: required with the ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance
  • 6-15 years of relevant experience; FAA experience is preferred with systems engineering, concept development/concept operations and FAA-domain related activities. Reduced years of experience required with advanced degree
  • Detail-oriented, independent, self-motivated, and a proactive team member
  • Proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite – PowerPoint, Word, Project, and Excel
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills effective with operational, technical, and senior management audiences
  • Ability to satisfy FAA resume approval processes

Education

Bachelor’s degree: in engineering or physical sciences

Travel

Limited travel: may be required

Required Skills

Requirements Specification
Data Exchange
Systems Engineering
Technical Analysis
Communication
Microsoft Office Suite