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Full-Time

Vehicle Survivability Engineer

Posted on 10/22/2024

Barbaricum

Barbaricum

51-200 employees

Provides government contracting and technology services

Government & Public Sector
Cybersecurity
Defense

Senior

Warren, MI, USA

Hybrid position in Warren, MI.

US Top Secret Clearance Required

Category
Materials & Structures
Research & Development
Aerospace Engineering
Requirements
  • Active DoD Secret Security Clearance.
  • A Bachelors degree from an ABET accredited program in Engineering or a technical field from a college or university.
  • A minimum total of 5 years experience in analysis, development, evaluation, integration, or test of DoD systems including one or more of the following:
  • A minimum of 5 years survivability experience in analysis, development, evaluation, integration, and test of U.S. military ground vehicle systems.
  • A minimum of 5 years experience in survivability research and integration of U.S. military ground vehicle systems.
Responsibilities
  • Serve as the 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, including logistics, product assurance, quality, production, and business management.
  • Interface with external program representatives, including Ground Vehicle System Center (GVSC), Armaments Center (AC), TRADOC Capability Manager (TCM), Aberdeen Proving Ground (APG), and other government agencies for design changes and performance specification compliance.
  • Participate in high-level program reviews, staff calls, System Engineering Integration Team (SEIT) meetings, risk reviews, and logistics and test coordination efforts.

Barbaricum provides a range of services to support U.S. government clients, focusing on areas such as Integrated Communications, Mission Support, Research and Analysis, Cyber Security, and Technology-Enabled Services. The company employs a team with diverse skills to create effective strategies and utilize emerging technologies to meet the complex challenges faced by government agencies, particularly in National Security. Barbaricum stands out from competitors due to its status as a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned business and its commitment to quality, as evidenced by its ISO 9001:2015 certification and CMMI Level 3 appraisal. The company's goal is to transform government problem-solving approaches by delivering innovative solutions and maintaining strong partnerships with clients.

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Washington, District of Columbia

Founded

2008

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

2%

1 year growth

2%

2 year growth

2%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Barbaricum's rapid growth and recognition by institutions like Inc. Magazine and GovCon indicate strong market positioning and potential for career advancement.
  • The acquisition of ODL Services broadens Barbaricum's technological and operational service offerings, providing employees with opportunities to work on cutting-edge projects in defense and intelligence.
  • The company's dynamic and agile team culture, combined with its focus on innovation, offers a stimulating work environment for employees.

What critics are saying

  • The integration of ODL Services may present challenges in aligning organizational cultures and systems, potentially impacting operational efficiency.
  • Barbaricum's heavy reliance on government contracts makes it vulnerable to changes in government spending and policy shifts.

What makes Barbaricum unique

  • Barbaricum's status as a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned small business provides a unique edge in securing government contracts, particularly in the defense sector.
  • The company's ISO 9001:2015 certification and CMMI Level 3 appraisal underscore its commitment to quality and process improvement, distinguishing it from less rigorously certified competitors.
  • Barbaricum's recent acquisition of ODL Services enhances its capabilities in intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance, and mission support, setting it apart in the defense and intelligence communities.

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