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Battelle delivers when others can’t. We conduct research and development, manage national laboratories, design and manufacture products and deliver critical services for our clients—whether they are a multi-national corporation, a small start-up or a government agency.

We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.

Job Summary

Battelle has been providing research, development, test and evaluation services in support of Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, and Explosives defense for over 60 years. As part of our mission support, Battelle is working with the Capability Program Executive (CPE) Joint Project Lead (JPL) for CBRN integration. Our support will facilitate the advancement of the enterprise information management system to support nexgen CBRN threat warning and reporting, hazard prediction, and decision support capabilities for the collection, analysis, and dissemination of CBRN defense information. We are looking for a Senior Systems Engineer to perform the following activities in conjunction with this mission space.

+ Applies multidisciplinary systems engineering skills, compliance, knowledge, and project management experience to design engineering research studies.

+ Determines the appropriate analysis methods, identifies problems, and develops and implements solutions to complex problems.

+ Plans, develops, designs, and manages holistic systems solutions throughout the project lifecycle.

+ Tailors and applies systems engineering techniques and processes to meet project objectives within constraints.

+ Balances systems thinking and systems engineering best practices over the full range of technology maturity levels.

+ Analyzes requirements and system performance.

+ Applies systems engineering expertise to define cost/benefit and risk/opportunity, develop and analyze alternatives, support decisions, and mitigate risks.

+ Ensures all project or system aspects are considered in totality and integrated.

Responsibilities

+ Performs highly complex assignments by compiling and evaluating design and test data, preparing technical specifications, analyzing technical data to determine appropriate limits and variables for analysis of requirements and systems performance.

+ Analyzes and interprets complex data. Takes a broad perspective to identify innovative solutions.

+ Prepares and presents advanced technical reports and presentations to client, both formal and informal.

+ Conducts and/or leads technical projects or major tasks of technical projects.

+ Provides technical direction to and coordinates the efforts of engineers and technical support staff in the performance of assigned projects within time and budget constraints.

+ Reviews projects progress and evaluates results.

+ Recommends modifications and corrections in technical analyses and design to ensure project completion.

+ Prepares technical sections of proposals. May manage proposals or major sections of large proposals.

+ Builds relationships with internal and external clients. Prepares and presents final reports to clients and stakeholders. Communicates with client with regard to the schedule and quality of deliverables.

+ Contributes to IR&D studies. Works on projects involving innovative methods or applications.

+ Leads IR&D tasks.

+ Supports business development efforts led by others and maintains business interactions with external clients.

+ Contributes to marketing and project development by providing technical expertise and executing responsibilities in client relations. Investigates new project opportunities.

+ May assist with the coordination of and participation in Battelle-sponsored conferences.

+ Participates in scientific conferences, peer review panels, and increases company visibility through publications.

+ Trains lower-level staff to improve technical development. Coordinates and provides day-to-day work direction to lower-level staff to support overall project goals.

Key Qualifications

+ Bachelor’s degree in related field with 8 years of experience or master’s degree in related field with 5 years of experience or PhD with 2 years of experience; or an equivalent combination of education and or experience in a related field.

+ Must have DoD Secret security clearance.

Preferred Qualifications

The individual shall have over 10 years of experience in systems engineering and technical support for software programs such as JEM, JWARN, and NEXGEN WRAHP. They must specialize in integrating software capabilities into military platforms, advising on software architecture, and providing SME support for agile development, cybersecurity, and system interoperability. Experience in lifecycle activities such as architecture integration, T&E, and risk management is essential.

Benefits: Live an Extraordinary Life

We care about your well-being, not just on the job. Battelle offers comprehensive and competitive benefits to help you live your best life.

+ **Balance life through a compressed work schedule** : Most of our team follows a flexible, compressed work schedule that allows for every other Friday off—giving you a dedicated day to accomplish things in your personal life without using vacation time.

+ **Enjoy enhanced work flexibility, including a hybrid arrangement:** You have options for where and when you work. Our Together with Flexibility model allows you to work 60% in-office and 40% remote, with Monday and Tuesday as common in-office days, dependent on team and position needs.

+ **Take time to recharge** : You get paid time off to support work-life balance and keep motivated.

+ **Prioritize wellness** : Stay healthy with medical, dental, and vision coverage with wellness incentives and benefits plus a variety of optional supplemental benefits.

+ **Better together** : Coverage for partners, gender-affirming care and health support, and family formation support.

+ **Build your financial future** : Build financial stability with an industry-leading 401(k) retirement savings plan. For most employees, we put in 5 percent whether you contribute or not, and match your contributions on top of that.

+ **Advance your education** : Tuition assistance is available to pursue higher education.

A Work Environment Where You Succeed

For brilliant minds in science, technology, engineering and business operations, Battelle is the place to do the greatest good by solving humanity’s most pressing challenges and creating a safer, healthier and more secure world.

You will have the opportunity to thrive in a culture that inspires you to:

+ Apply your talent to challenging and meaningful projects

+ Receive select funding to pursue ideas in scientific and technological discovery

+ Partner with world-class experts in a collaborative environment

+ Nurture and develop the next generation of scientific leaders

+ Give back to and improve our communities

Vaccinations & Safety Protocols

_Battelle may require employees, based on job duties, work location, and/or its clients’ requirements to follow certain safety protocols and to be vaccinated against a variety of viruses, bacteria, and diseases as a condition of employment and continued employment and to provide documentation that they are fully vaccinated. If applicable, Battelle will provide reasonable accommodations based on a qualified disability or medical condition through the Americans with Disabilities Act or the Rehabilitation Act or for a sincerely held religious belief under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (and related state laws)._

_Battelle is an equal opportunity employer. We provide employment and opportunities for advancement, compensation, training, and growth according to individual merit, without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, genetic information, disability, veteran-status veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable Federal, state, or local law. Our goal is for each staff member to have the opportunity to grow to the limits of their abilities and to achieve personal and organizational objectives. We will support positive programs for equal treatment of all staff and full utilization of all qualified employees at all levels within Battelle._

The above statements are intended to describe the nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, activities and skills required of staff members. **No statement herein is intended to imply any authorities to commit Battelle unless special written permission is granted by Battelle's Legal Department.**

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