Systems Integration and Requirements Engineer

Arcfield • Chantilly, VA

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About The Position

Arcfield has an opportunity in support of an Enterprise Space Communications Architecture mission and is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Systems Integration and Requirements Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will work closely with mission stakeholders and technical teams to define, document, and manage space-based communication system requirements. Arcfield has supported this critical program for over 40 years, and has a proven track record of providing outstanding customer support with consistently high award fees. This well-established, tenured Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA) team wishes to add a candidate who will play a pivotal role in the planning and acquisition of communication systems, ensuring successful development efforts and delivery of cutting-edge solutions.

Requirements

• Must possess and be able to maintain a TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph.
• Bachelor’s (or equivalent) in engineering related field with 10 to 12 years of experience or 8 to 10 years of experience with master’s in engineering related field or 5 to 7 years of experience with Ph.D. in engineering related field.
• Experience with Systems Engineering and Technical Advisory (SETA) support.
• Technical background in space communications technology.
• Experience writing and reviewing Government requirements documents and interface
• Strong communication skills, both oral and written, with the ability to produce clear, logical, and concise products.
• Excellent organization and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interface effectively with government customers and internal teams.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to quality, accuracy, and continuous improvement.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office products for planning and communication.

Nice To Haves

• Expertise in evaluating and integrating complex systems, identifying root causes of issues, and developing effective solutions.
• Experience with collaboration tools such as SharePoint and Confluence.
• Familiarity with Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)/Digital Engineering.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical and programmatic advisory services during program execution of communication architectures.
• Translate mission needs into clear, structured requirements.
• Create and maintain requirement documents and traceability matrices.
• Track, evaluate, and manage changes to requirements throughout the project life
• Review and critique proposed requirements changes, ensuring system integrity is maintained.
• Facilitate communication between project managers, architects, and systems engineers to ensure shared understanding of requirements.
• Analyze existing systems and infrastructure to identify integration requirements.
• Apply best practices and requirements management tools (e.g., Jira, DOORS).
• Support process improvements in requirements engineering practices to increase efficiency and quality.

What This Job Offers

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