Systems Engineer 1

Amentum•Hanover, MD

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Amentum is seeking a Level 1 Systems Engineer to support Government-owned training systems and supporting infrastructure in the Hanover, Maryland area. Under the direction of senior systems engineers, the position assists with requirements analysis, architecture documentation, interface definition, and verification planning. The engineer develops and maintains systems engineering artifacts in Government-approved formats and repositories, coordinating with software, systems administration, network, security, and training stakeholders so artifacts reflect the implemented technical baseline. The role is performed in a fast-paced environment that may involve extreme deadline pressures and requires teamwork and cooperation with staff, company personnel, and customers. Supported courses run Monday through Friday, 0800–1700; contract core hours are 1000–1400. An active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph and a Security+ or equivalent DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification are required. The position also carries Amentum’s general employee responsibilities for safety, quality, and compliance with applicable operational, safety, quality, and environmental procedures. Employment is contingent on successful drug screening.

Requirements

Active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph.
Security+ or equivalent DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification.
Relevant experience supporting systems engineering programs of similar scope, including requirements analysis or derivation, architecture or design support, interface definition, systems documentation, and verification planning.
One of the following education and experience combinations: master’s degree in a listed or related discipline and five years of relevant experience; bachelor’s degree in a listed or related discipline and seven years of relevant experience; associate’s degree, 18 semester hours, or related military coursework/training and nine years of relevant experience; or high school diploma/GED and eleven years of relevant experience.
Degree fields listed include Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, and Engineering Management; degrees must be from an accredited college or university where specified.
Employment is contingent upon successful completion of the drug screening process; screening may include marijuana and other federally controlled substances.

Responsibilities

Assist with requirements analysis and decomposition by reviewing operational needs and high-level systems architectures and drafting lower-level requirements and acceptance criteria as directed.
Draft and update systems engineering artifacts, including requirements sections, architecture and context diagrams, dependency lists, and interface summaries, using Government-approved templates and tools.
Assist with identifying and documenting system interfaces and dependencies, including system-to-system touchpoints, data flows, and service interactions; update interface artifacts as directed.
Maintain requirements-to-design and requirements-to-verification mappings as directed to support traceability.
Document technical decisions, assumptions, risks, and action items from engineering working sessions in Government-approved tracking systems.
Coordinate with software, systems administration, network, security, and training stakeholders to ensure engineering artifacts reflect the implemented technical baseline.
Fulfill applicable safety responsibilities, including required training and, as appropriate, self-aid/buddy aid responsibilities and participation in emergency response tasks or safety committees and teams.
Conform to Amentum’s Quality Policy and applicable quality system documents and customer contracts.
Read, understand, and implement applicable operational, safety, quality, and environmental plans, procedures, and policies.