Lead Systems Engineer - Aerospace & Telecom, Unlimited PTO

Piper Companies

Lanham (MD)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 200,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited PTO
Cigna Medical
Cigna Dental
Vision
RSU stock options
Paid holidays
Sick Leave

Job summary

Zachary Piper Solutions in Lanham, MD is seeking a Lead Systems Engineer for an onsite, full-time role in aerospace and telecommunications. You will own technical direction from requirements through verification, manage budgets, and mentor a growing team while coordinating RF, software, mechanical, and electrical disciplines.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years of systems engineering, 2+ years leading a team, and hands-on MBSE and MATLAB/Simulink experience.

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of systems engineering experience.
  • 2+ years as lead of a systems engineering team.
  • Experience with MBSE tools and MATLAB/Simulink for analysis

Responsibilities

  • Own technical direction from requirements through verification and validation.
  • Develop, maintain, and track technical budgets (mass, power, link, schedule).
  • Lead the development of new mission concepts and system architectures.
  • Translate high-level requirements into actionable subsystem and interface specifications
  • Coordinate across engineering disciplines (RF, software, mechanical, electrical).
  • Mentor junior systems engineers and contribute to team process improvement initiatives

Skills

Systems engineering
Technical leadership
Requirements management

Tools

DOORS
Jama
Cameo Systems Modeler
MATLAB/Simulink

Job description

Zachary Piper Solutions in Lanham, MD is seeking a Lead Systems Engineer for an onsite, full-time role in aerospace and telecommunications. You will own technical direction from requirements through verification, manage budgets, and mentor a growing team while coordinating RF, software, mechanical, and electrical disciplines.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years of systems engineering, 2+ years leading a team, and hands-on MBSE and MATLAB/Simulink experience.

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