Systems Engineer III
About The Position
As a Systems Engineer III in SNC’s Mission Solutions and Technologies (MST) business area, you will perform advanced work in requirements engineering, systems integration, Verification & Validation (V&V), and Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE). You will lead system and decision analysis, technical planning, and risk management; take on significant project responsibilities; and provide guidance and mentorship to junior engineers. The role includes architecture and design development, technical monitoring, lifecycle management, and close collaboration to support project success. MST provides affordable, turn-key command/control, communications, integrated ISR, force protection, and security solutions worldwide. Its customers include the Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security, commercial organizations, and international customers. The team supports platform operations, engineering, and full lifecycle management across air, land, sea, space, and cyber domains. The position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance, and U.S. citizenship is required. The role involves working in a hybrid environment with occasional travel. The posting will remain open for at least five days and may be extended based on business needs.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
- At least 6 years of experience in systems engineering or a related field; a higher-level relevant degree may substitute for experience.
- Advanced proficiency with systems modeling and simulation tools.
- Practical knowledge of multiple engineering principles and practices.
- Experience working in multidisciplinary design and development teams.
- Knowledge of requirements management, functional requirements parsing, derivation and allocation; systems design and integration; technical risk identification and management strategies; and V&V principles.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance; U.S. citizenship is required.
- Ability to work on a computer for extended periods.
- Hand and finger dexterity for system modeling and documentation.
- Ability to work in a hybrid environment and travel occasionally.
Nice To Haves
- Familiarity with real-time operating systems and embedded systems.
- Background in the aerospace and defense industry.
- Experience with requirements management and system modeling tools such as DOORS, Cameo, and MATLAB.
- Practical knowledge of industry-standard mechanical design principles, including requirements management and MBSE.
- Experience with or certification in INCOSE standards, such as Associate Systems Engineering Professional (ASEP) or Certified Systems Engineering Professional (CSEP).
- Ability to administer baseline definition and maturation in a complex development setting, including use of high-impact trade studies.
- Exposure to establishing and tracking key Technical Performance Measurements (TPM).
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Knowledge of Agile methodologies and Scrum Master certification.
Responsibilities
- Perform advanced tasks in requirements engineering, systems integration, V&V, and MBSE.
- Lead system and decision analysis, technical planning, and risk management efforts.
- Take on significant project responsibilities and guide junior engineers.
- Develop architecture and designs, conduct technical monitoring, and support lifecycle management.
- Communicate and collaborate to drive project success.
- Mentor less experienced team members.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision plans.
- 401(k) with a 150% match up to 6%.
- Life insurance.
- Three weeks of paid time off.
- Tuition reimbursement.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
