Senior Defense Systems Engineer — MBSE & Integration

Actalent

Florida

On-site

USD 83,000 - 103,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

Critical Illness, Accident, and Hosp.

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Disability (Short & Long-term)

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Time Off/Vacation/Sick Leave

Job summary

Actalent is seeking a Systems Engineer in Niceville, FL to design, develop, integrate, and maintain complex defense systems meeting stringent requirements. You will translate customer needs into complete system solutions and guide technical teams in a fast-paced, collaborative setting.

The role emphasizes MBSE and SysML-based modeling, with responsibilities across requirements development, system integration, and formal reviews.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field preferred.
Experience with MBSE and SysML tooling.
Strong requirements development and configuration control.
Ability to work with cross-functional teams including Electrical, Mechanical, Software, and GNC.

Responsibilities

Lead conversion of customer requirements into system solutions considering technical, schedule, and cost constraints.
Conduct functional and timeline analyses, trade studies, and interface definitions for hardware and software specs.
Troubleshoot system issues with cross-functional teams and implement corrective actions.
Provide technical guidance for automation, modeling, simulation, and system integration.
Lead system integration and testing to verify function, performance, and security.