ENSCO Inc is a diverse engineering and technology company that provides engineering, science and advanced technology solutions that guarantee mission success, safety, and security to governments and private industries worldwide. ENSCO provides technical subject matter experts to support the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA). Duties will include:
• Develop, manage, and implement instrumentation plans and methodologies to meet measurement objectives to support DTRA testing.
• Conduct research, development, and integration efforts for DTRA to maintain currency in state-of-the-art and emerging/developmental data acquisition systems and sensor technologies across the CWMD testing spectrum. • • • Develop and implement rigorous processes to ensure new sensor and data acquisition technologies are properly investigated and validated prior to introduction into the DTRA inventory.

• Direct integrated product support and readiness teams to deliver mission-critical capabilities and continuous operational support.
• Develop and execute LCSPs, Product Support Packages, and DSOR analyses, and influence design through milestone reviews to improve supportability and affordability.
• Lead cross-functional government/contractor partners and drive cost-reduction initiatives while aligning cost, schedule, and performance objectives across the portfolio.

Qualifications Required
• Bachelors + 10 years of experience or Masters +5 years of experience in a science or engineering field.
• 7+ years development and implementation of instrumentation plans for highly complex experiments.
• Experience designing, building, calibrating, and troubleshooting advanced sensors and data acquisition systems (hardware/software) to measure high-frequency phenomena and WMD effects.
• Proven track record in Creating, validating, and implementing instrumentation plans for field tests and laboratory experiments, including monitoring testbed/tunnel construction.
• Demonstrated capability in collecting and analyzing data from tests to evaluate the performance of weapons, sensors, and protective materials.
• Prior knowledge in ensuring test environments accurately simulate real-world, adversarial WMD scenarios (e.g., hardened, deeply buried targets).
• Background in submitting detailed, actionable reports to DTRA on test results, equipment performance, and, potential issues.
• AN ACTIVE DOD TOP SECRET CLEARANCE IS REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION FOR WHICH YOU MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN.

Qualifications Desired
• Direct experience with Counter WMD Weapons and Capabilities program with DTRA
• Technical skills to understand and analyze system problems, define potential solutions, and conduct in-depth analysis, assessments and trades and explain methodologies.
• Ability to research, evaluate, interpret, and apply rules, regulations, and procedures to a variety of situations and to recommend timely and economical solutions.
• Ability to communicate clearly, concisely, and with technical accuracy, both orally and in writing, as well as work in a professional manner with peers, management, contractors, academia, and other agencies.
• Strong written and verbal skills including writing reports and presenting results to customers
• CURRENT SCI ADJUDICATED FOR A DTRA PROGRAM IS DESIRED FOR THIS POSITION FOR WHICH YOU MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN.

Required Certifications: None
U.S. Citizenship Required: Yes
Security Clearance Required: Top Secret
Employment Type: Regular Full-time
Background Check Type: 7 Year Pre-Employment
Drug Screen Required: None
Position Contingent Upon Contract Award: Yes

ENSCO Inc is a diverse engineering and technology company that provides engineering, science and advanced technology solutions that guarantee mission success, safety, and security to governments and private industries worldwide. ENSCO provides technical subject matter experts to support the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA). Duties will include:
• Provide recommendations and functional analysis of technology specifications to define test objectives and parameters across the Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, and Explosive (CBRNE) spectrum for the development of the Statement of Test Objectives (SOTO).
• Provide recommendations and functional analysis of technology specifications across the CBRNE spectrum for the development of the Test Requirements Document (TRD), Test Design Document (TDD), and Test Execution Document (TEP).
• Develop system engineering standards to measure the effectiveness of weapon system technologies against targets within the full WMD and C-WMD spectrum.
• Perform systems engineering assessments supporting Nuclear Fuel Cycle testing events.
• Perform systems engineering assessments supporting improvised explosive devices, pre and post detonation.
• Perform functions in the full spectrum WMD/C-WMD and CBRNE space to define limited access of technology gaps for weapons and weapon systems.
• Perform systems engineering for nuclear and non-nuclear weapons and weapon systems including small unmanned aerial vehicles (sUAS) to support technology growth in defined capability gaps.
• Background in performing job duties in areas with exposure to heavy construction, confined space environments, rattlesnakes, spiders, rodents, radiation, extremes in weather and walking or driving over hazardous terrain, in underground tunnels and target structures.
• Personnel performing this task shall be respiratory qualified and capable of wearing a Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) (approximately 50 lbs.) while performing phased re-entry of test beds and target structures.
• Capable of operating rental vehicles and towing cargo or equipment trailers with a gross combined vehicle weight of less than 26,000 lbs.
• Ability to operate utility terrain vehicles (UTV) as-needed
• Significant travel to test locations will be required.

Qualifications Required
• Bachelors or equivalent with 7+ years development and implementation of instrumentation plans for highly complex experiments.
• Past experience in systems engineering analysis and assessments using counter radio electronic warfare systems demonstrating performance measures against testing of weapon systems, sUAS and improvised explosive devices.
• Capability to perform targeting assistance with national technical means support to WMD/CWMD testing.
• Demonstrated experience in systems engineering analysis to homemade explosives testing defining capabilities and gaps supporting the WMD mission space.
• Ability to perform test bed/test article preparation/verification consistent with test design and requirements documents; serve as on-site point of contact (POC) for technical issues.
• Knowledge in developing test articles and ensuring test support infrastructure at test sites utilized by RD-TS, are in a state of readiness, as specified and resourced by the Contracting Officer's representative(COR), so DTRA and external RDT&E program managers are able to support testing with minimum startup or preparation time.
• Ability to assemble unique Radiation Signature Testing Devices (RSTD).
• Prior experience in working/entering in permit required confined spaces as an entrant, and or rescue and don up to Level A personal protective equipment.
Required training/certification before coming to the position:

• OSHA Permit-Required Confined Space Training, OSHA 510 (Construction), 511 (General Industry), and 7405 (Fall Protection) training or Occupational Safety degree or Associate (or higher) Safety Professional credential
• OSHA Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) 40-hour Training
  • AN ACTIVE DOD TOP SECRET CLEARANCE IS REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION FOR WHICH YOU MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN.

Qualifications Desired
• Direct experience with Counter WMD Weapons and Capabilities program with DTRA
• Ability to provide trade-off analyses to enhance performance while minimizing cost and programmatic risk to identify weapon system requirements for identified capability gaps/shortfalls for the purpose of developing technology maturation roadmaps.
• Understanding of the engineering assessments required for the identification of the technology gaps in WMD Defeat and Hard Target Defeat (HTD) weapon systems that currently limit the predictive capability of design limits/margins at the weapon system/subsystem/component levels.
• Experience in working within a matrixed test teams as the Test Scientist, Technical Coordinator, and/or Site Coordinator involved in CWMD testing to include CBRNE agents/materials, pharmaceutical based agents, toxic industrial chemicals & toxic industrial materials, IED and UAS threats.
• Capability to serve in multiple roles including Test Scientist, Technical Coordinator, and/or Site Coordinator duties in accordance with RD-TS policy for Test Operations, Operating Instruction 2 or successor.
• Additional training/certification for the position:

• OSHA Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) 8-hour Refresher Training
• DTRA Site-Specific Underground Training
• First Aid, CPR, and AED training
• sUAS pilot
  • Technical skills to understand and analyze system problems, define potential solutions, and conduct in-depth analysis, assessments and trades and explain methodologies.
  • Strong written and verbal skills including writing reports and presenting results to customers
  • ABILITY TO OBTAIN AN SCI IS DESIRED FOR THIS POSITION FOR WHICH YOU MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN.

Required Certifications: None
U.S. Citizenship Required: Yes
Security Clearance Required: Top Secret
Employment Type: Regular Full-time
Background Check Type: 7 Year Pre-Employment
Drug Screen Required: None
Position Contingent Upon Contract Award: Yes

ENSCO, Inc is a diverse engineering and technology company that provides engineering, science and advanced technology solutions that guarantee mission success, safety, and security to governments and private industries worldwide. 
 
We are seeking an experienced Strategic Senior Acquisition Support Specialist to join the Systems Engineering team defining the next generation of space communication systems supporting Space Force Military Satellite Communications. The candidate will support Systems Engineering & Integration (SE&I) activities in a multidisciplinary and collaborative environment. The candidate will interface and collaborate with SE&I team members, contractors, government civilians and members of the USSF to provide acquisition management development and support.
 
The MILSATCOM Systems Engineering, Integration, and Test (MSEIT) effort provides leading edge Systems Engineering & Integration (SE&I) for the Air Force’s Space and Missiles System Center. We support the Air Force’s acquisition of state of the art Military Satellite Communications systems, providing global secure, survivable, and protected communications for our nation’s warfighters. We seek technical individuals who will thrive in a highly collaborative work environment of small teams, using the most modern tools and methodologies to tackle the challenges of integrating complex space and ground communications systems. This position is on-site in El Segundo, CA. Some of the job responsibilities include but are not limited to: 
 
- Provide advice to Program/Project Managers regarding acquisition strategies, schedules, contracting, budgeting and execution
- Develop, draft, tailor, and coordinate overarching program planning and execution documents as prescribed by DoDI 5000.02 / Acquisition Framework, and relevant DoD Instructions (DoDI 5000.85 and DoDI 5000.87), AF, and local unit instructions and policies.
- Support the development of the ASP, RFI/Market Research, RPP, Milestone Statutory and Regulatory requirements, Statement of Work, Compliance and Reference Document, Contract Deliverable Requirements List, and Rights in Technical Data and Software
- Lead and coordinate all acquisition activities in preparing for Planning/Execution events 
- Prepare periodic status reports, coordinate, and execute periodic staff meetings and technical interchange meetings, and develop acquisition plans, schedules, and executive program briefings
- Provide technical and programmatic assessments of contractor design planning/execution reviews to assess progress, risks and issues, and the ability to achieve mission requirements
- Provide program element coordination, staffing and monitoring; advise and assist government customer regarding funding commitments, obligations, and expenditures sustainment objectives and perform engineering analysis and system-level assessments for decision support at various meetings 

Qualifications Required:
- Bachelor’s degree in technical field, such as engineering, math, physics, and computer science
- 7+ years’ experience in government weapon systems acquisitions and program management and/or contracts management within the Department of Defense
- Experience leading DoD acquisition programs through major milestone for an ACAT I program
- Demonstrated understanding of DoD acquisition policies and processes and ability to apply DoD policies to program plans
- Demonstrated knowledge of DoDI 5000.85 and DoDI 5000.87
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively with DoD customers
- Must be able to demonstrate engineering principles and concepts
- Strong interpersonal skills, communication (oral and written), and presentation skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project)
- AN ACTIVE DOD SECRET SECURITY CLEARANCE IS REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION, FOR WHICH YOU MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN

Qualifications Desired:
- Masters degree
- Ground systems acquisition experience
- MILSATCOM experience
- Systems engineering experience
- Certifications in DoD acquisition
- Certifications in Systems Engineering (INCOSE ESEP, CSEP)
- Familiarity with Agile development, Jira and Confluence tools, cloud architecture systems as well as relational and non-relational databases
- Top Secret Clearance
 
 

Work Location Type: On-Site
Required Certifications: None
U.S. Citizenship Required: Yes
Security Clearance Required: Secret
Employment Type: Regular Full-time
Background Check Type:  7 Year Pre-Employment
Drug Screen Required: None
Position Contingent Upon Contract Award: No