Systems Engineer, Sr

Curtiss-Wright Corporation • Idaho Falls, ID

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About The Position

A Lead Systems Engineer defines and develops complex system architectures, requirements, and integration strategies across hardware and software platforms, providing expert-level technical leadership to ensure robust system performance and influence future product frameworks.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline; Master’s preferred.
• 8–12+ years of progressive systems engineering experience supporting complex hardware/software products.
• Expert knowledge of system architecture, requirements development, and integration practices.
• Strong proficiency in generating and maintaining engineering documentation, including ICDs, test plans, and requirements specifications.
• Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional engineering efforts and resolve multi-disciplinary design issues.
• Experience conducting detailed system analyses, integration testing, and verification/validation activities.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and technical leadership skills.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead system architecture definition, requirements development, and documentation for complex, multi-layered systems (20%).
• Develop and maintain system specifications, interface control documents, test plans, test procedures, test reports, and related engineering documents (20%).
• Oversee system and subsystem integration and acceptance testing, ensuring hardware and software elements meet functional and performance requirements (20%).
• Guide system, hardware, and software design activities by analyzing requirements, resolving design weaknesses, and ensuring cross-platform compatibility (20%).
• Perform and coordinate advanced engineering analyses supporting detailed design of components, assemblies, and system-level solutions (20%).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior