Systems Integration Engineer

American Systems•Arlington, VA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is seeking a Systems Integration Engineer to help design, verify, and deploy complex, multi-domain mission systems at the Naval Support Facility in Arlington, Virginia. The role works with engineers, operators, researchers, and mission stakeholders to translate operational needs into clear technical requirements and integrate hardware, software, sensors, and mission systems. The position is full-time and on-site in a SCIF environment.

Requirements

Active Top Secret security clearance with SCI access and SAP eligibility.
Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Aerospace Engineering, or a related technical field.
5–7 years of related experience in systems engineering, systems integration, hardware/software integration and test, or mission-system development.
Experience with requirements decomposition and traceability, interface management, and Interface Control Document development.
Working knowledge of systems engineering lifecycle methods, integration planning, verification, validation, and test execution.
Experience supporting laboratory and field-test environments.
Ability to work full-time on-site in a SCIF environment in Arlington, Virginia.

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
Experience integrating systems developed across multiple organizations, vendors, or external partners.
Experience with system-of-systems engineering, mission-level integration, or operational test events.
Experience supporting defense, aerospace, intelligence, robotics, autonomy, communications, sensing, cloud, networking, or distributed-system environments.

Responsibilities

Support development of system-of-systems architectures integrating hardware, software, sensors, and mission capabilities.
Partner with researchers, engineers, operators, and mission stakeholders to develop and maintain traceable system requirements.
Develop systems engineering artifacts, including requirements documentation, architecture products, interface control documents, and technical documentation.
Define and manage physical, electrical, logical, and data interfaces between internal components and external systems.
Coordinate with engineering teams and external partners to troubleshoot and resolve technical and integration issues.
Develop integration strategies and test plans to verify subsystem performance and demonstrate end-to-end mission capability.
Support laboratory and field testing, operational demonstrations, test-result analysis, and corrective engineering actions.