Senior Systems Engineer, Aerospace Systems & Integration

Actalent; Mukilteo (WA); On-site; USD 135,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

Life and AD&D insurance

Disability insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Actalent seeks a Systems Engineer in Mukilteo, WA to provide program-level technical leadership for aerospace/defense products from concept through integration, testing, and qualification.

You will lead systems engineering across requirements, architecture, interfaces, risk, validation, and documentation while coordinating with multidisciplinary teams and maturing the systems engineering organization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or equivalent.
• Master’s degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering (preferred).
• Strong leadership and communication skills across multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide program-level technical oversight to ensure products meet requirements throughout the development lifecycle.
• Organize and coordinate systems engineering activities across requirements, architecture, integration, test, and qualification.
• Balance design, analysis, integration, and test activities to produce robust system designs.
• Lead requirements analysis, decomposition, verification, and documentation for complex aerospace/defense systems.
• Develop test plans, validation strategies, and qualification approaches to confirm system performance and reliability.
• Mentor engineers and collaborate with IPTs to deliver robust designs.

Skills

Technical leadership

Systems engineering

Requirements analysis

Requirements decomposition

Verification and validation

Interface management

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Documentation

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering

Master’s degree in Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering

Tools

FEA

Modeling and simulation

Job description

Actalent seeks a Systems Engineer in Mukilteo, WA to provide program-level technical leadership for aerospace/defense products from concept through integration, testing, and qualification.

You will lead systems engineering across requirements, architecture, interfaces, risk, validation, and documentation while coordinating with multidisciplinary teams and maturing the systems engineering organization.