Senior Systems Engineer

omniconsultcorp; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Coverage

Dental Benefits

Vision Benefits

Life Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Matching

Paid Time Off & Sick Leave

Company Sponsored Social Events

Job summary

omniconsultcorp is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer in Chantilly, VA, to support a high-visibility government program in developing advanced space-based technologies.

The ideal candidate will have 10+ years of experience in aerospace and a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Physics. Responsibilities include independent technical assessments and systems engineering activities. Active TS/SCI clearance is mandatory for this role, offering eligibility for extensive benefits like medical coverage and a 401(k) retirement plan.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience supporting aerospace, defense, or space systems programs.
• Experience with ISR, radar systems, RF payloads, or mission systems engineering.
• Active TS/SCI clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Provide independent technical assessments of contractor designs.
• Support systems engineering activities, including requirements and integration.
• Evaluate radar, RF payload, and mission system performance.

Skills

Technical assessments

Systems engineering

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Physics, or related field

Tools

Cameo/MagicDraw

Jira

Confluence

DOORS

MATLAB

Python

Job description

Position Title: Senior Systems Engineer
Location: Chantilly, VA
Clearance: Active TS/SCI Required

U.S. Citizenship required

OMNI is seeking Senior Systems Engineer to provide SETA (Systems Engineering & Technical Assistance) supports to a high-visibility government program developing next-generation space-based sensing and radar capabilities. This role supports government leadership with technical assessments, systems engineering, integration, and mission execution across the full program lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide independent technical assessments of contractor designs, architectures, and system performance
• Support systems engineering activities including requirements, integration, test, verification, and operations
• Evaluate radar, RF payload, and mission system performance
• Support MBSE and digital engineering efforts using tools such as Cameo/MagicDraw
• Participate in design reviews, integration/test campaigns, and readiness assessments
• Identify technical risks and provide recommendations to government leadership
• Develop briefings and decision support materials for senior stakeholders

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Physics, or related technical field (advanced degree preferred)
• 10+ years of experience supporting aerospace, defense, or space systems programs
• Experience with ISR, radar systems, RF payloads, or mission systems engineering
• Familiarity with MBSE/SysML tools and systems engineering lifecycle processes
• Strong communication and stakeholder coordination skills
• Active TS/SCI clearance required

Preferred

• Prior SETA or government program office experience
• Experience with DoD acquisition processes and space system integration/testing
• Familiarity with tools such as Cameo, Jira, Confluence, DOORS, MATLAB, or Python

Benefits

• Medical Coverage
• Dental Benefits
• Vision Benefits
• Life Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Matching
• Fully Vested on Day 1 of Employment
• Paid Time Off & Sick Leave
• Company Sponsored Social Events

We are an equal‑opportunity employer, and our benefits packages are designed to meet the needs of all our employees and dependents.

Job Code (5.26.13)