Systems Engineer

Leidos • Huntsville, AL

41d • Onsite

About The Position

Leidos Defense is seeking a Systems Engineer to join a team of systems engineers developing a radar system. This Systems Engineer will have the opportunity to travel to customer sites and subcontractor sites (approximately 10% of the time). This Systems Engineer will develop systems engineering artifacts, including Requirements Specifications, Test Procedures, and Test Reports. The Systems Engineer will work in a matrixed organization, which supports multiple programs at once in a variety of engineering fields with all different team environments. When the radar program ends, the Systems Engineer will have the opportunity to support a different program in the matrixed engineering portfolio.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or equivalent degree from an ABET-accredited university with 5+ years of experience or an MS with 3+ years.
• Experience in deriving requirements for complex electrical, electro-mechanical, mechanical, and software systems.
• Experience in developing and executing system and sub-system verification activities.
• Capable of performing in a collaborative engineering environment working closely with multi-disciplinary teams.
• Demonstrated experience effectively communicating within a team environment.
• Resident of the North Alabama area or willing to relocate to the Huntsville - North Alabama, AL area.
• Possess a secret clearance.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in other engineering areas such as Test, Model-Based Systems Engineering, Human Factors, Risk Management, and Reliability Analysis.
• Master of Science in System Engineering from an ABET-accredited university.
• At least 2-4 years of direct systems engineering experience.
• Demonstrated experience effectively leading a team of engineers.
• Demonstrated experience communicating with customer representatives during engineering development and fielding efforts.
• Demonstrated experience accurately estimating the engineering effort (i.e. hours) associated with Systems Engineering tasks.
• Understanding of the DoD acquisition processes and methods.
• Experience supporting one or more DoD programs.
• Experience in formal testing for requirement V&V, particularly with radar program(s).
• Familiarity with radar test/analysis tools including DRFM technology and MATLAB.
• Cameo and/or other Model Based System Engineering (MBSE) modeling tools.
• Jama and/or other requirements database tools.

Responsibilities

• Develop systems engineering artifacts, including Requirements Specifications, Test Procedures, and Test Reports.
• Work in a matrixed organization, supporting multiple programs at once in a variety of engineering fields with different team environments.
• Support a different program in the matrixed engineering portfolio when the current radar program ends.

Benefits

• Leidos delivers innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers’ success.
• We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainable.
• Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community.
• Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business.

What This Job Offers

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