Vehicle Survivability Engineer

Barbaricum is a rapidly growing government contractor providing leading-edge support to federal customers, with a particular focus on Defense and National Security mission sets.
Warren, MI, USA
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
5+ years of experience
Defense · National Security

Description For Vehicle Survivability Engineer

Barbaricum is a rapidly growing government contractor focused on Defense and National Security mission sets. With over 15 years of experience, they support federal customers across Intelligence, Analytics, Engineering, Mission Support, and Communications disciplines.

The Vehicle Survivability Engineer role involves providing engineering expertise in research, development, and integration of survivability systems for ground combat vehicles. Key responsibilities include:

  • Serving as a subject matter expert for various armor and protection systems
  • Evaluating test procedures and coordinating test events
  • Supporting integration of survivability systems
  • Interfacing with external program representatives
  • Participating in high-level program reviews and meetings

The ideal candidate will have:

  • An active DoD Secret Security Clearance
  • A Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a technical field from an ABET accredited program
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in analysis, development, evaluation, integration, or test of DoD systems
  • Specific experience in survivability research and integration of U.S. military ground vehicle systems

This role offers an opportunity to work at the forefront of national security challenges, contributing to the protection and effectiveness of ground combat vehicles. Join Barbaricum's diverse and collaborative team in their mission to transform complex problem-solving in the defense sector.

Last updated 2 months ago

Responsibilities For Vehicle Survivability Engineer

  • Serve as subject matter expert for passive and reactive armors, active protection systems, underbody protection, laser protection, and counter-unmanned aerial systems
  • Provide technical expertise in evaluating test procedures, coordinating test events, and resolving issues during testing for survivability systems
  • Review and support the integration of survivability systems, including design layout, testing documentation, tear-downs, installations, inspections, and repairs
  • Support program coordination activities across various functional areas
  • Interface with external program representatives for design changes and performance specification compliance
  • Participate in high-level program reviews, staff calls, System Engineering Integration Team meetings, risk reviews, and logistics and test coordination efforts

Requirements For Vehicle Survivability Engineer

  • Active DoD Secret Security Clearance
  • Bachelor's degree from an ABET accredited program in Engineering or a technical field
  • Minimum 5 years experience in analysis, development, evaluation, integration, or test of DoD systems
  • Minimum 5 years survivability experience with U.S. military ground vehicle systems
  • Minimum 5 years experience in survivability research and integration of U.S. military ground vehicle systems

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