Systems Engineer

Role Overview

This is an opportunity to combine technical skills with strategic thinking to impact national security. The role involves developing systems for a customer's mission by translating real-world needs into technical specifications. As a Systems Engineer, you will lead the technical development and integration of defense systems, creating and applying interdisciplinary digital models from concept through the product lifecycle. You will apply functional and industry knowledge to address problems of moderate scope in support of hypersonic testing and development. The position requires working independently with some guidance and may involve guiding junior employees.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the technical development and integration of defense systems.
• Create, integrate, and apply digital models of systems throughout the product lifecycle.
• Apply functional, working, and general industry knowledge to solve problems in support of hypersonic testing and development.
• Translate real-world needs into technical specifications for customer-focused engineering solutions.
• Conduct system-level trade studies to identify and balance conflicting requirements.
• Deliver complex aerospace hardware from concept to test.
• Work independently with some guidance and review or guide the activities of junior employees.

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience with systems design, integration, and testing activities.
• Experience conducting system-level trade studies to identify and balance conflicting requirements.
• Experience delivering complex aerospace hardware from concept to test.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with requirements derivation and definition.
• Experience with requirements validation and verification.
• Experience with a gated design review process.
• Knowledge of Systems Modeling Language (SysML) or Unified Modeling Language (UML).
• Knowledge of requirement management tools, including DOORS or JAMA.
• Master's degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Aerospace Engineering.

Benefits

• Supplemental benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans.
• Employee stock purchase program (ESPP).
• 401K program with company match after 12 months of tenure.
• Health Savings Account (HSA) on the HDHP plan.
• SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions.
• Corporate discount savings program and other discounts.
• On-demand training program, certification prep, and library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars after 6+ months of tenure.
• Certification discounts and perks for associations including CompTIA and IIBA.
• Dedicated customer service team for Consultants and a certified Career Coach.