Software Systems Engineer

Torch Technologies•Huntsville, AL

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Torch Technologies is seeking a Software Systems Engineer to support its Air & Missile Business Unit. The position supports the development and maintenance of requirements, interface definitions, system models, and verification criteria for complex software-intensive systems. The engineer develops and updates systems engineering artifacts using model-based systems engineering (MBSE) practices, helps decompose system requirements into software-level requirements, and documents traceability, dependencies, and acceptance criteria. The role collaborates with software developers, integration teams, and test engineers to clarify system behavior and investigate technical issues, and supports system integration, interface analysis, and verification for distributed or interconnected systems. The engineer also participates in Agile planning meetings, technical reviews, and working groups and prepares technical documentation, analyses, and briefings for stakeholders. The role is based at a customer site, with onsite work required as program or customer needs dictate. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with travel of up to 10%. The position is contingent upon contract award. Relocation assistance is not available.

Requirements

U.S. citizenship.
Bachelor’s degree in a science, technology, engineering, or mathematics (STEM) field.
5 to 8 years of relevant systems engineering, software engineering, or related technical experience.
Experience working with software-intensive systems, such as distributed applications, embedded systems, real-time systems, or mission-critical platforms.
Working knowledge of requirements analysis and decomposition, systems modeling, and software or system verification concepts.
Experience creating or updating use cases, activity diagrams, interface descriptions, or other engineering artifacts.
Experience with MagicDraw or a comparable systems modeling tool.
Familiarity with Agile development practices and collaboration or issue-tracking tools such as Jira and Confluence.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and ability to communicate technical information clearly in writing and presentations.
Strong analytical, organizational, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with engineering teams and stakeholders.
Active Secret security clearance and ability to maintain it.
Ability to work onsite as required by program or customer needs.

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree in Systems Engineering or a related technical discipline.
Experience applying MBSE methods to complex software or system-of-systems engineering efforts.
Familiarity with modular open systems architecture principles, integration, and interface management.
Experience supporting defense, command and control, sensor, or other mission-critical systems.
Familiarity with the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe), sprint planning, or program increment planning.

Responsibilities

Support the development and maintenance of requirements, interface definitions, system models, and verification criteria for complex software-intensive systems.
Develop and update use cases, activity diagrams, logical and behavioral models, and other systems engineering artifacts using MBSE practices.
Assist in decomposing system requirements into software-level requirements and documenting traceability, dependencies, and acceptance criteria.
Coordinate with software developers, integration teams, and test engineers to clarify expected system behavior and investigate technical issues.
Support system integration, interface analysis, and verification activities for distributed or interconnected systems.
Participate in Agile planning meetings, technical reviews, and working groups.
Prepare technical documentation, analyses, and briefings for project stakeholders.