Senior Systems Engineer, Defense SoS & C2

Advanced Technology Systems Company; Gilbert (AZ); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Advanced Technology Systems Company in Gilbert, AZ invites experienced Systems Engineer candidates to join our growing team. The role focuses on system architecture, sensor and SoS integration, and requirements derivation for DoD and allied customers.

You will lead trade studies, develop CONOPS and ICDs, and collaborate across disciplines to deliver trusted C2, EOIR, and data networks. Strong writing and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Information Technology, or related field.
• 5+ years of engineering experience in aerospace, defense, or complex integrated systems.
• Experience developing and managing system requirements using tools such as DOORS or equivalent.
• Familiarity with system modeling and engineering tools such as MATLAB, LabVIEW, or similar.
• Knowledge of distributed system architectures, network technologies, and cyber security principles.
• Hands-on experience with software configuration, testing, troubleshooting, and system integration.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documentation.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and within multidisciplinary engineering teams.
• Must be proficient in theoretical and applied knowledge of C2-4ISR subject areas, capable of conducting effective training, and present a professional appearance.

Responsibilities

• Technical requirements and risk analysis and development, tracking, validation and verification management.
• Lead generation of trade studies, use cases, white papers, etc.
• Provide technical writing support for large scale proposal efforts.
• Develop system architecture and multi-level design drawings in accordance with Architecture Framework/IEEE standards.
• Apply top-down system level specifications and analyze requirements down to component level and across subsystems.
• Liaison with partners and subcontractors to verify specifications and interface requirements and to produce ICDs between multiple sub-systems.
• Develop Concept of Operations (CONOPS), system design documents, network design, test plans, and other engineering artifacts as required.
• Participate in Technical Reviews and customer meetings.
• Conduct system performance modeling and analysis.
• Test software modules and integration between components/subsystems in lab environment and in the field.
• Support implementation efforts for domestic and international customers.
• Provide excellent verbal and written communication skills for documentation of results of analyses, design decisions and implementations.

Skills

Problem solving

Team leadership

Technical writing

Communication

C2-4ISR

Education

Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical, Mechanical, IT, or related field

Tools

DOORS

MATLAB

LabVIEW

Job description

Advanced Technology Systems Company in Gilbert, AZ invites experienced Systems Engineer candidates to join our growing team. The role focuses on system architecture, sensor and SoS integration, and requirements derivation for DoD and allied customers.

You will lead trade studies, develop CONOPS and ICDs, and collaborate across disciplines to deliver trusted C2, EOIR, and data networks. Strong writing and communication skills are essential.