Systems Engineer I

About the Role

This role is 100% on-site at our Tucson, AZ campus.

Key Responsibilities

• Update, develop, maintain, and improve requirements, Concepts of Operations (CONOPS), and define system interfaces.
• Develop and implement test plans, procedures, integration, and verification documentation.
• Perform/execute testing in both simulated and real-world environments.
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to integrate hardware and software into tactical systems.
• Evaluate the functionality and impact of integrated hardware and software.
• Create/modify documentation in support of reviews associated with formal testing (e.g., Test Readiness Review (TRR), Consent to Ship (CTS), and Test Data Review (TDR)).
• Perform Platform Integration, Flight Test, Qualification, and Design Verification execution.
• Identify and resolve hardware, software, and system issues through detailed data analysis and debugging.
• Develop integration documentation, execute plans, analyze data, and verify requirements.
• Effectively communicate results to leadership and stakeholders.
• Conduct statistical and numerical analysis to ensure optimal system performance and verify requirements.
• Present technical findings and solutions to leadership and customers.
• Collaborate across functions to drive performance improvements and resolve system issues.
• Conduct trade studies and present results to stakeholders.
• Travel as needed (potentially up to 25%) to support mission execution at various locations.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• U.S. citizenship is required.
• Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date.
• Ability to obtain INTERIM U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date.
• Security Clearance Type: DoD Clearance: Secret.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) obtained by start date.
• Experience with systems requirements, systems integration, systems test, systems software, and/or systems hardware.
• Experience may be obtained through on-the-job experience, research, coursework, or projects.

Preferred Qualifications

• Majors: Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering.
• Experience in the Defense Industry specifically with military systems and procedures.
• Understanding of the Systems Engineering Product Cycle.
• Experience working in an integration lab, test facility, or in the field supporting integration and/or verification.
• Experience in developing and managing system requirements.