Systems Engineer
About The Position
As a systems engineer in the Unmanned & Future Combatant Systems business area, you will be part of a cross-functional team responsible for systems engineering for Future Combatants and Mission Systems. The role involves applying systems engineering concepts and tools across product lifecycles, with work connected to national security missions. The selected candidate may travel up to 20% of the time. The position is based with the Pittsfield, Massachusetts team and is described as either fully on-site or a defined work-from-home/on-site schedule based on workload. The position offers a 9/80 schedule with every other Friday off if desired. The estimated salary range is USD $70,963 to $95,800 per year, with actual pay varying based on experience and other factors. The posting remains open until the position is filled. A Department of Defense Secret security clearance must be obtainable within a reasonable amount of time after hire. Candidates will undergo a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. U.S. citizenship is required due to the nature of the work.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering or a related Science, Engineering, Technology, or Mathematics field, and 2 or more years of job-related experience; alternatively, a master’s degree and 6 months of job-related experience.
- Department of Defense Secret security clearance must be obtainable within a reasonable amount of time after hire; eligibility for access to classified information is required.
- U.S. citizenship is required.
- Proficiency in systems engineering concepts, principles, and theories.
- Proficiency with requirements management and system modeling tools.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with sensor interfaces, measurements, or using sensor data in applications.
- Experience with basic sensors such as temperature sensors and strain gauges, or navigation sensors such as GPS, MEMS IMUs, and radars.
- Test procedure writing and execution, and requirements-based design and test verification.
- A background in physics, core engineering, or computer science.
- Experience working on a cross-functional team throughout the product lifecycle, from pre-proposal to post-delivery support.
- Understanding of technical standards related to systems engineering.
- Ability to think creatively, grasp and apply new information quickly, and handle increasing responsibilities and complexity.
- Collaborative team orientation and commitment to team success.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development for oneself and others.
- Ability to identify opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation.
Responsibilities
- Perform systems engineering for Future Combatants and Mission Systems as part of a cross-functional team.
- Work across the product lifecycle, from pre-proposal through post-delivery support.
- The selected candidate may be expected to travel up to 20% of the time.
Benefits
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible schedules, including a 9/80 schedule with every other Friday off if desired
- Flex time off
- Paid parental leave
- Healthcare benefits
- Health and wellness programs
- Employee resource and social groups
- Opportunities for continuous learning and development
- Flexible work environment
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
