Mid-Level Systems Engineer

Mission Intel•Springfield, VA

About The Position

Mid-Level Systems Engineer Make an impact at the intersection of mission , technology , and intelligence . As a Mid-Level Systems Engineer, you will help deliver timely, accurate Geospatial Intelligence (GEOINT) across the NSG, ASG, and U.S. Federal Agencies. This role blends technical depth with mission understanding to create scalable, resilient solutions that directly support national security. Your Role You will apply a multi-disciplinary systems engineering approach to translate complex mission needs into actionable, high‑quality technical solutions. In this role, you'll shape system architectures, guide engineering decisions, and support government stakeholders across the full lifecycle. You'll also mentor junior engineers and contribute to the evolution of GEOINT capabilities.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree or higher in Systems Engineering or a related STEM field OR 6 years of equivalent mid-level Systems Engineering experience
TS/SCI clearance adjudication or ability to obtain SCI and pass a poly
Minimum 6 years of mid-level Systems Engineering experience in government or industry
Experience supporting large, complex systems, including System-of-Systems , SOA , and/or cloud-based environments
Working experience with one or more government processes: DoD / IC acquisition processes Requirements development and management PPBES
Core Skills Requirements analysis and traceability across the engineering lifecycle Systems integration within complex technical environments

Nice To Haves

Working knowledge of Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) , including tools and modeling languages
Familiarity with modern software development frameworks
INCOSE ASEP certification
Membership or participation in organizations such as: ACSM ASCE ASPRS OGC SAREM USGIF
Experience supporting GEOINT missions or programs
Knowledge of GEOINT-related disciplines (photogrammetry, remote sensing, image science, GIS, geomatics, etc.)
Familiarity with NSG , ASG , and/or NRO enterprise environments

Responsibilities

Lead and support systems engineering activities across the full lifecycle, including requirements development, design, integration, testing, and evaluation.
Analyze and translate user and mission needs into system and capability requirements with full traceability.
Design and assess system architectures, workflows, and cloud capabilities; identify opportunities for automation and improvement.
Develop technical solutions leveraging emerging technologies while mentoring junior engineers.
Support government stakeholders with systems integration, execution planning, and architecture allocation.
Contribute to AoAs, CoAs, trade studies, and engineering assessments.
Assist with strategic technical planning, project management, performance engineering, risk management, and interface design.