Proposals & Systems Architecture Engineer

York Spaces Systems • Greenwood Village, CO

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About The Position

The Proposals & Systems Architecture Engineer role is responsible for supporting the Director of Systems Architecture & Proposals with technical proposal efforts and developing current company capabilities and product roadmaps. Key duties include evaluating customer specifications against internal and supplier capabilities, developing solutions with suppliers, and authoring proposal content. The candidate will work with Director of Systems Architecture to define system architectures, manage studies and technical trades, and develop clear, compelling technical documentation and proposal volumes. The role involves coordinating closely with internal stakeholders to ensure proposed solutions are technically sound, compliant, and achievable. Duties also include identifying and mitigating technical and execution risks, integrating new product developments into future proposals, and improving process standardization across programs. Strong communication, and coordination skills are essential, as is experience across the full proposal lifecycle for government and commercial customers.

Requirements

• BS in Systems Engineering or related technical field.
• 5+ years of experience as a system engineer or similar broad technical role.
• Experience in Customer (internal and external) and Supplier communication.
• Strong communication and coordination skills: verbal, written, and presentation.

Nice To Haves

• 3+ years of experience desired, working product development and proposal efforts for Federal Civilian, DoD, and commercial customers.
• Project leadership experience desired (such as lead systems engineer, product lead, or team lead).
• Active TS/SCI security clearance desired.

Responsibilities

• Assist in review of potential RFIs/ ROMs/RFPs.
• Evaluate customer specifications against York’s and key suppliers’ capabilities.
• Support definition of a proposed system architecture – vehicle class, payload architecture, major suppliers, etc.
• Support feasibility assessments, technical trades, system design, and creation of product specifications.
• Cross functional coordination between the BD, CTO, SVE, and SWE teams.
• Support conversations, define interfaces, and obtain sufficient information to feed York’s proposal.
• Obtain inputs and reviews from key SMEs and stakeholders, ensure consistency and compliance.
• Produce complete and compelling technical writing and supporting proposal products.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees