Acquisitions Engineer

Ignite Digital Federal Services
United States, South Carolina, Charleston
1505 King Street (Show on map)
Mar 20, 2025
Are you searching for an opportunity to take your career to the next level? Ignite Digital Services is a fast-growing digital transformation company specializing in data and systems integration solutions for the national security sector. Our small business applies data science, program management and technical consulting expertise to help clients implement data-driven approaches that maximize operational efficiencies. We've redefined what it means to be a leader in our industry by creating and maintaining effective and rewarding working relationships with our clients, partners and internal team members. Our company culture is built upon a team-based approach, which offers continuous opportunities for personal growth and innovation, while providing unmatched value to our clients. Perks of Working at Ignite Digital Services: Competitive pay and benefits, including PTO Education stipends and referral bonuses Compelling work with the U.S. federal government Strong emphasis on volunteer and community engagement Opportunity to shape the future of our industry Supportive colleagues and management who invest in your growth Ignite Digital, has an exciting opportunity for an Acquisitions Engineer in the Charleston, SC area. The Acquisition Engineer is responsible for supporting Sponsor Organizations, Divisions and Integrated Product Teams (IPT) with acquisition activities and acquisition engineering-related documentation. Responsibilities: Authoring and revising technical documentation such as configuration management, test and evaluation documents, risk and opportunity management plans, PDR/CDR reviews Conduct engineering performance, effectiveness, life cycle cost, producibility, reliability and maintainability, risk and scheduling trade-off studied Prepare management reports and conduct technical presentations for planning, implementation and corrective action using application of engineering economy principles Support associated armament program engineering IPTs Perform technical support and independent risk assessment and evaluation of program management execution, technical review execution (DoD 5000.02 framework), and systems engineering Support the planning, development, monitoring, and execution of procurement and contractual documentation Assist with monitoring and reporting contract performance, including tracking contract obligations, invoices, and deliverables Develop plans, processes, and supporting artifacts to support requirements development Develop and manage the program work breakdown structures and contract work breakdown structures and integrate organizational breakdown structures Develop and manage Integrated Master Schedules, utilizing MS Project or approved scheduling tools Contribute to risk management plans and perform risk identification for project efforts in relation to cost, schedule, and technical/performance Develop and present status reports to support complex acquisition management data call responses Required Qualifications: Minimum 3 years of supporting DoD acquisitions programs and engineering-related acquisition documentation Experience in supporting C4ISR programs Experience in supporting Marine Corps acquisitions Microsoft suite of tools, including MS Project Familiarity with acquisitions documents such as configuration management, test and evaluation documents, project scheduling and technical baseline management Bachelor's degree in a business-related curriculum or management information systems Salary: 70k+ to align with education and experience Schedule: Hybrid 2-3 days a week onsite Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Ignite Digital Services is a Small Business committed to providing exceptional service to government agencies at competitive prices. The capabilities and experience of our staff and our extensive industry relationships distinguish Ignite Digital Services among government contractors. Ignite Digital Services is an EEO/AA/Disability/VETS Employer. Hiring, promotion, transfer, compensation, benefits, discipline, termination, and all other employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, national origin, citizenship/immigration status, veteran status, or any other protected status. For individuals who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://bit.ly/2XqZoLM (CA) or https://bit.ly/3Eo922f (SC) or contact Human Resources. 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