Naval Combat Systems I&T Engineer — DOORS & C++

Nerd Up Staffing; Mount Laurel Township (NJ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stability

Retention

Technical work

Collaborative culture

Short Fridays

Job summary

Nerd Up Staffing is seeking a Systems Engineer for a defense engineering firm in southern New Jersey to support naval combat systems integration, verification, and testing.

The role involves requirements management with DOORS, tracing system requirements, and working with C++ code to troubleshoot and analyze system behavior across interconnected components. US citizenship and a Secret clearance or eligibility required.

Qualifications

• Prior naval combat systems experience is required.
• Hands-on systems engineering in requirements analysis, integration, verification, or testing.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform systems engineering activities supporting naval combat systems integration, verification, validation, and test/evaluation.
• Analyze, develop, manage, and trace system requirements using IBM Rational DOORS.
• Support system-level I&T across interconnected combat system components.
• Develop and execute test procedures, evaluate results, and investigate system-level failures.
• Read and interpret existing C++ code to analyze system behavior and trace defects.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to resolve integration issues and verify performance.
• Document findings, test results, corrective actions, and requirements compliance.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering

Tools

DOORS

C++

Job description

Nerd Up Staffing is seeking a Systems Engineer for a defense engineering firm in southern New Jersey to support naval combat systems integration, verification, and testing.

The role involves requirements management with DOORS, tracing system requirements, and working with C++ code to troubleshoot and analyze system behavior across interconnected components. US citizenship and a Secret clearance or eligibility required.