Senior Principal Systems Engineer Cover Letter

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the senior principal systems engineer position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for technical leadership to company investments related to System Architecture tools and processes for GBSD and other programs, and integration of Cameo and Rhapsody with other model based systems engineering (MBSE) tools.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Types and characteristics of laser systems
• Design of lasers systems and subsystems
• Development of verification campaigns for laser systems, employing test verticality
• Industry knowledge of existing systems and research areas
• Pumping techniques, resonators, and cavity shapes
• Mode locking, cavity dumping, seeding techniques, and Master Oscillators
• Spectral/spatial hole burning, and chirping (saturation effects)
• Industry knowledge of laser optic coatings and performance, including LIDT

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the senior principal systems engineer position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for oversight guidance to assist customers in managing concurrent pieces of execution strategies, synchronizing work products across different organizations, and apply systems engineering principles to project execution.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Knowledge of laser communication theory
• Industry experience with optics, coatings, and fiber related components
• Top Secret/SSBI
• BS/MS with emphasis on optics, optical engineering, or lasers, applied physics, electrical engineering with opto-electronics concentration, systems engineering, or applied mathematics
• Strong background with MS Office products
• Extensive experience with MS Project
• US Navy experience involving the operation and maintenance of combat and weapons systems including vertical launch systems is highly desirable
• Experience with interface control documentation, logic diagrams and troubleshooting of electronic circuits and software enabled electronic circuits are desirable

I am excited to be applying for the position of senior principal systems engineer. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for senior-level engineering expertise for system development, systems engineering, and configuration and process management of ground, air, space, and sea-based systems.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Hands on work with fibers and splicing
• Hands on experience with design, integration & test of HEL systems (greater than 5kW output)
• Control systems for beam direction and auto alignment
• Jitter correction and dynamics of laser systems
• Working knowledge of contamination, cleaning processes, and impacts in laser systems
• Metrology and common test equipment for laser alignment
• Use interferometers, wavefront sensors, and near-field, far-field and thermal imaging techniques
• Knowledgeable in risk assessment, mitigation, and management

Please consider me for the senior principal systems engineer opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

In my previous role, I was responsible for leadership to execute systems engineering principles to integrate hybrid and electric vehicle technology within powertrain system.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Verification architecture for laser components through system level
• Proficiency modeling, analyzing, and simulating laser system function and performance
• Free space propagation of light in atmosphere, turbulent media
• Combining using Spectral, Spatial or Coherent techniques
• Laser safety in accordance with MIL-STD-882, ANSI Z136.1 or similar
• LADAR/LIDAR system operation
• Preparation and presentation of results at periodic reviews
• Familiarity with interfacing of diagnostics to manual and automated data acquisition systems (i.e., LabVIEW or equivalent)

In response to your job posting for senior principal systems engineer, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

In the previous role, I was responsible for system engineering support for multiple scientific/engineering/DSP production systems, to include system build, delivery, installation, and test.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Understanding of the Technical Insertion (TI) and Advanced Processor Build (APB) process
• Expertise in configuration management processes and procedures, scripting, testing, and quality control for software/ hardware package development and deployments
• Experience in Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIG) settings, requirements gathering/reviews, program risk analysis, testing
• Success conduction of functional and environmental testing in Windows with integration of commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) products and custom-developed software using test automated tools
• Experience managing and monitoring multiple Windows domains, including patching using a combination of Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) and Powershell scripts
• Knowledge of Systems Management Software products such as System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM), HEAT
• Experience analyzing engineering solutions, isolating sources of problems, recommending reconfiguration and implementation of new solutions to increase performance
• Significant proficiency with requirements management, system design & system modeling tools