Systems Engineer Level 4 - Engineering Coordinator
$142,200–$213,400 year
On-site · Aurora, Colorado, United States
Job Summary
Systems Engineer Level 4 acts as the Chief Engineer's delegate at technical meetings and oversees the technical execution of multiple projects across all lifecycle phases. The role establishes and collects engineering metrics to monitor program health, supports proposals as a technical contributor/reviewer, and collaborates with systems engineering, development, O&M, and management to ensure high-quality, efficient lifecycle delivery. The position requires active DoD SCI clearance, a STEM bachelor's degree with significant relevant experience, and the ability to work onsite in Aurora, CO. Strong communication skills and the willingness to undergo a Full Scope Polygraph are essential; preferred qualifications include experience spanning hardware and software solutions and Model-based Systems Engineering with SysML/UML, plus leadership of geographically dispersed teams.
Required Qualifications
- Active DoD Top Secret/SCI clearance at time of application
- Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline
- 8 years of relevant experience (4 years with a PhD; 6 years with a Master's)
- Experience in Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, RF Engineering, System Integration, Mission Engineering
- Experience developing or modifying engineering design artifacts (requirements, capability statements, interface definitions, sequence/activity diagrams, architectural diagrams)
- Experience with structured decision making (trade studies, design alternatives, courses of action for risk/issue handling)
- Experience briefing customers and stakeholders on technical topics
- Strong written and oral communications skills
- Willingness to sit for a Full Scope Polygraph (FSP) if requested
Additional Requirements
- U.S. Citizenship required for all positions with a government clearance
- Onsite in Aurora, CO; no remote work supported
- Clearance required: SCI/Top Secret (as applicable)
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