Advanced Systems Engineer - Mid Level

Softworld, a Kelly Company

Manassas (VA)

On-site

USD 61,992 - 68,880

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A defense contracting company is seeking an Advanced Systems Engineer in Manassas, VA. The candidate will be responsible for system engineering tasks including functional design, addressing payload integration and cybersecurity issues. Required: 5+ years of engineering experience and a degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering. This full-time position requires US citizenship due to government contracting regulations.

Qualifications

Minimum of 5 years of experience in an engineering role, preferably defense-related.
Experience with requirements management and system modeling tools is a plus.

Responsibilities

Be a member of a cross-functional team responsible for system engineering and functional design.
Ensure functional and technical specifications are complete and delivered as required to support customer review.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Computer Engineering

DOD experience

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Experience with computer system architectures

Cybersecurity

Linux or embedded operating systems

Education

S or M.S. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related degree

Job description

Softworld, a Kelly Company provided pay range

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Base pay range

$45.00/hr - $50.00/hr

Job Title: Advanced Systems Engineer - Mid Level

Manassas VA 20110

Onsite Requirements:

System requirement management
System modeling
DOD experience

Job Description:

ROLE AND POSITION OBJECTIVES:

As a systems engineer for CWL, you'll be a member of a cross functional team responsible for the system engineering and functional design of the system under development, addressing topics such as payload integration, weapon launch interlocks, weapon simulation, message exchanges, user interfaces, and cybersecurity.
As a member of the system engineering team, the candidate will help ensure functional and technical specifications and standards are complete and accurate, delivered as required to support customer review and approval, to support system development and test.

Skills and experiences:

S or M.S. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related degree
At least 5 years of experience in and engineering role, preferably defense related
Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills
Experience with computer system architectures, cybersecurity, Linux or embedded operating systems

What sets you apart:

Clear understanding of systems engineering concepts, principles, theories, and technical standards
Clear understanding of requirements management and system modeling tools
Creative thinker with ability to grasp and apply new information quickly and handle increasing responsibilities with growing complexity
Team player who thrives in collaborative environments and revels in team success
Commitment to ongoing professional development for yourself and others
**3rd party and subcontract staffing agencies are not eligible for partnership on this position. 3rd party subcontractors need not apply.
This position requires candidates to be eligible to work in the United States, directly for an employer, without sponsorship now or anytime in the future.
This client is a US Federal Government contractor and is legally required to hire US Citizens. US Citizens will only be considered for this role.
Due to the nature of the work, a United States Government Clearance is required to be eligible for the position**

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