1696 - Systems Engineer II-III

Sigma Defense Systems LLC; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental and Vision Insurance

Medical Insurance with HSA, FSA, and DFSA Plans

Life and AD&D coverage

Employee Assistance Program

401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions

160 Hours of Paid Time Off (PTO)

12 Floating Holidays

Educational Assistance

Job summary

Sigma Defense Systems LLC is seeking a Systems Engineer II-III to join our team in San Diego, CA. The role involves overseeing engineering activities, planning and integrating systems infrastructure, and developing specifications for performance and reliability.

Ideal candidates should have over 8 years of experience in systems engineering for mission-critical systems and a Bachelor's degree in Engineering. This position offers a competitive salary, various benefits including medical insurance and 401(k) matching, and the opportunity for career growth.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in systems engineering for mission-critical systems.
• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Candidates must possess or be able to obtain a Secret security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Oversee engineering activities of networks and information systems.
• Plan, design, develop, evaluate, test, and integrate systems infrastructure.
• Capture, understand, translate, and document customer requirements.

Skills

Systems engineering activities

Experience with complex airborne platform-based systems

Technical leadership or project coordination

Troubleshooting system integration issues

Requirements development and verification

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

E-2D Advanced Hawkeye

Airborne Networking GIG Interface (ANGI)

Job description

Sigma Defense is seeking a Systems Engineer II-III to join our team in San Diego, CA.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled: Sigma Defense Systems is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience supporting systems engineering activities for DOW or mission-critical systems, including complex airborne platform-based systems.
• Experience supporting airborne, communications, shore-based, SATCOM, or mission critical systems environments
• Experience in system design, integration, installation, testing, certification, or fielding activities
• Experience with requirements development, verification, and validation.
• Experience supporting installation, certification, operational test activities, system testing, verification, or operational test events (e.g., SOVT or similar).
• Experience developing or supporting technical documentation and certification artifacts.
• Experience working within Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) or cross functional/collaborative engineering environments
• Experience with secure communications systems or classified environments.
• Experience supporting system installation planning activities, such as site surveys, integration plans, deployment briefs, or similar deployment activities.
• Experience supporting readiness certifications, technical review boards, operational verification efforts, or similar activities (e.g., SOVT, FRCB, or equivalent)
• Experience troubleshooting and resolving system integration issues in operational environments.
• Experience serving in technical leadership, mentoring junior engineers, or supporting project management/project coordination activities.
• Experience coordinating across multi-service, joint, or cross-functional stakeholders
• Extensive experience (e.g., 10+ years) supporting complex DOW technical programs.
• Must be a U.S. citizen

Candidate Differentiators

• Experience working at NWIC-PAC

Computer Programs/Software

• Experience with supporting E-2D Advanced Hawkeye, Airborne Networking GIG Interface (ANGI), or similar experience with DOW airborne platforms, communications systems, networking environments, or mission systems
• Experience supporting airborne communications systems, SATCOM-based communication systems, or SATCOM-based architectures.

Personnel Clearance Level

• Candidate must possess or have the ability to obtain an active Secret security clearance or higher
• A clearance may be sponsored for the right candidate

Education Requirements

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in an Engineering or related field of study
• Degree may be substituted for equivalent experience in the field

Essential Job Duties (not all-inclusive)

• Work on-site at San Diego customer site in classified laboratory
• Oversee engineering activities of our networks and information systems.
• Plan, design, develop, evaluate, test, and integrate an organization's systems infrastructure, including the implementation and design of network hardware and software.
• Capture, understand, translate, and document customer requirements.
• Establish system and product requirements, and develop specifications and requirements for mechanical, electrical, and network performance and reliability
• Create and maintain programmatic and technical documentation to insure efficient planning and execution.
• Manage and document system configurations, and oversee all transitions into production.
• Perform troubleshooting and remediation, ensure successful project implementation, and perform post project end user support

Salary Range

$130,000 - 165,000 annually.

Benefits

• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Medical Insurance to Include HSA, FSA, and DFSA Plans
• Life and AD&D coverage
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401(k) Plan with Company Matching Contributions
• 160 Hours of Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 12 (Floating) Holidays
• Educational Assistance
• Highly Competitive Salary