Systems Engineer

About the Role

Performs technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, cost and risk, and supportability and effectiveness analyses for total systems. Analyses are performed at all levels of total system product to include: concept, design, fabrication, test, installation, operation, maintenance, and disposal. Ensures the logical and systematic conversion of customer or product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints. Performs functional analysis, timeline analysis, detail trade studies, requirements allocation, and interface definition studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications.

Key Responsibilities

• Technical planning
• System integration
• Verification and validation
• Cost and risk analyses
• Supportability and effectiveness analyses
• Functional analysis
• Timeline analysis
• Detail trade studies
• Requirements allocation
• Interface definition studies

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Systems engineering or analog electronics design experience
• Ability to read and interpret engineering documentation (e.g., Interface Control Documents (ICDs), electrical schematics, CAD models, assembly level engineering drawings)
• Broad systems engineering experience (e.g., system architecture and design, systems documentation, system requirements, CONOPs, systems verification)
• Experience with test procedures, test reports, or acceptance testing
• Willingness to travel for production support and mission execution
• Active DoD Secret security clearance
• Experience with missile architecture design and development
• Supported design reviews (e.g., TIMs, SRR, PDR, CDR, QTRR) and driven closure/resolution of complex technical issues/challenges
• Product development support from inception to design, qualification, and fielding
• Experience troubleshooting electrical and supporting test equipment issues
• Experience with MatLab scripting for data processing and review
• Drive continuous process and design improvements by applying corrective actions and driving changes through Engineering Review and Change Control Boards
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Confident social skills
• Ability to build solid relationships with team members
• Ability to work in a fast-paced technical environment
• Capability to apply critical thinking skills to solve problems and implement constructive change

Qualifications

• Early career experience in either systems engineering or analog electronics design.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering documentation.
• Broad systems engineering experience.
• Experience with test procedures, test reports, or acceptance testing.
• Willingness to travel for production support and mission execution.
• Active DoD Secret security clearance.

Note: For positions that perform IT responsibilities, use E646, Systems Engr-IT.