Systems Engineer
On-siteTampa, Florida, United States or Fort Belvoir, Virginia, United States
Job Summary
Support the development, decomposition, and management of system-level requirements and technical baselines for advanced situational awareness and multi-domain operations programs. Coordinate engineering activities across hardware, software, test, and program management teams while assisting in interface definition, control, and verification across subsystems and external stakeholders. Participate in system architecture discussions, trade studies, and technical reviews to ensure alignment with program objectives, milestones, and quality standards. Track program risks, issues, and action items, ensuring timely resolution and documentation while preparing and maintaining technical documentation including specifications and system engineering plans. Contribute to verification and validation planning, test readiness activities, and requirements traceability. This full-time position is located at MacDill AFB, FL or Ft. Belvoir, VA and is contingent upon contract award.
Required Qualifications
- US citizen
- Active Secret clearance (ability to obtain TS/SCI with CI Poly required)
- Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related technical field
- 3–6 years of experience in systems engineering, program integration, or multidisciplinary engineering roles
- Understanding of systems engineering principles, including requirements management, verification/validation, and configuration control
- Experience with systems engineering tools such as DOORS, Jama, Cameo, JIRA, or Confluence
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and interface documents
- Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
- Ability to work collaboratively across diverse engineering teams
- Full time position located at MacDill AFB, FL or Ft. Belvoir, VA
Desired Qualifications
- Master's degree in Systems Engineering or related discipline
- Experience in aerospace, defense, automotive, or other complex system development environments
- Knowledge of model-based systems engineering (MBSE) methods and tools
- Familiarity with risk management, trade studies, and technical decision-making frameworks
- Experience supporting design reviews (SRR, PDR, CDR) and program milestone activities
- Understanding of configuration management and change control processes
- Ability to lead integration efforts and influence cross-functional technical decisions
Additional Requirements
- Must be a US citizen
- Active Secret clearance (ability to obtain TS/SCI with CI Poly required)
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