Mid-Level Systems Engineer – Defense Acquisition (On-Site)

alexandriainsights; Stafford (VA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Alexandria Insights is seeking a Mid-level Systems Engineer to support acquisition programs in Stafford, VA. The role involves direct technical support to a multidisciplinary team, including PMs, systems engineers, and test specialists, with emphasis on systems engineering, testing, integration, and compliance with technical standards.

The candidate will contribute to technical evaluations, documentation efforts, and the development of TEMP/test strategies, while addressing cybersecurity,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related technical discipline, or equivalent professional experience.
• 5–9 years of systems engineering, testing and evaluation.
• Experience with SETR events, requirements traceability, and documentation.
• Expertise in cybersecurity, system integration, and analyzing technical specs and ECPs.
• Experience supporting Marine Corps or defense acquisition programs preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct technical support to program managers and team members in systems engineering, test and evaluation, and program management.
• Develop and revise engineering documentation, reports and briefings; support technical reviews and leadership reporting.
• Conduct technical assessments of contractor deliverables, system architecture, and ECPs; ensure requirement compliance and identify improvements.
• Assist in developing and executing TEMP, test strategies and procedures, and operational evaluations.
• Evaluate integration and interoperability of systems, addressing cybersecurity and enterprise architecture considerations.
• Perform RAM, FRACAS and TIR analyses; document and manage program baselines.
• Support obsolescence and DMSMS issues to maintain functionality and updates.

Skills

Systems design

RAM analysis

FRACAS analysis

TIR analysis

Documentation

Stakeholder comms

MS Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Alexandria Insights is seeking a Mid-level Systems Engineer to support acquisition programs in Stafford, VA. The role involves direct technical support to a multidisciplinary team, including PMs, systems engineers, and test specialists, with emphasis on systems engineering, testing, integration, and compliance with technical standards.

The candidate will contribute to technical evaluations, documentation efforts, and the development of TEMP/test strategies, while addressing cybersecurity,