Systems Engineer

Koniag Government Services•Fort Lee, VA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Koniag Management Services, a Koniag Government Services company, is seeking a Systems Engineer to support KMS and its government customer at Fort Lee, Virginia. The role requires daily on-site work with no hybrid work opportunities. Candidates must be U.S. citizens and able to obtain a Public Trust. The Systems Engineer will join a product support team as an early-career engineer working on system integrations and product upgrades. The role translates customer and stakeholder needs into technical requirements, supports those requirements through design and integration, and verifies that systems meet their intended needs. Senior engineers will provide mentoring during onboarding and project work. The role works across hardware, software, mechanical, and test disciplines and involves requirements management, system architecture, integration and verification, technical reviews, risk assessment, troubleshooting, and technical documentation. The position also involves communication with customers, suppliers, and internal stakeholders on technical matters.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in a related area or equivalent.
At least 5 years of experience as a Systems Engineer or equivalent experience developing, implementing, and enhancing information systems; federal government experience is preferred.
Familiarity with enterprise architecture frameworks and diagrams or views.
Familiarity with a variety of concepts, practices, and procedures in the field.
Ability to use experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
Advanced troubleshooting skills.
Ability to lead and direct the work of others.
U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain a Public Trust.

Nice To Haves

At least 2 years of experience supporting and sustaining Department of Defense programs.
Coursework, a thesis, or projects involving requirements engineering, system design, or verification and validation.
Exposure to model-based systems engineering, such as SysML, Cameo, Capella, or similar.
Familiarity with requirements tools such as DOORS, Polarion, or Jama.
Scripting or analysis experience in Python or MATLAB.
Internship, co-op, or student team experience, such as Formula Student, CubeSat, or robotics.
Awareness of relevant industry standards such as ISO 15288, ISO 26262, DO-178C, or IEC 62304.

Responsibilities

Capture, write, and maintain system and subsystem requirements, keeping them traceable to design and test.
Support system architecture work, including interface definitions and functional breakdowns.
Help plan and conduct integration and verification activities, and document results.
Participate in design reviews, trade studies, and risk assessments.
Work with hardware, software, mechanical, and test engineers to resolve cross-disciplinary technical issues.
Maintain technical documentation and configuration records.
Communicate with customers, suppliers, and internal stakeholders on technical topics.