Senior Systems Engineer - Defense Systems & Integration

Elbit America, Inc.; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

9/80 work schedule

401(k) plan

Medical, dental, vision

Life Insurance

Paid vacation

Parental Leave

Employee Referral Program

Long-Term Care Insurance

Job summary

Twenty-Six Defense seeks a Staff Systems Engineer to translate customer requirements into comprehensive systems specifications and to guide the development of defense systems within a cross‑functional team.

The role covers requirements management, architecture design, modeling, integration, verification, and documentation across concept to disposal. Strong leadership, MBSE tooling, and hands‑on testing are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline is required.
• 14+ years of relevant professional systems engineering experience.
• Advanced DOORS requirements management training preferred.
• Cameo – system engineering modeling training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform requirements management, analysis, and allocations on complex systems design.
• Lead complex systems-level architecture design and system-level modeling/simulation.
• Lead cost estimates to support engineering activities.
• Provide technical leadership and execute transitions from R&D to production.
• Lead and execute software/hardware integration and debugging.
• Develop system specifications, master test plans, and related artifacts.
• Mentor entry-level engineers and contribute to program schedules.

Skills

Ground combat systems experience

Requirements management

Systems integration

Test experience

DOORS

Cameo (MBSE)

MS Office

MS Projects

MATLAB

Visio

Strong communication

Presenter

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical field

Master's degree preferred

Aerospace / Software / Electrical / Mechanical related disciplines

Tools

DOORS

Cameo

Job description

Twenty-Six Defense seeks a Staff Systems Engineer to translate customer requirements into comprehensive systems specifications and to guide the development of defense systems within a cross‑functional team.

The role covers requirements management, architecture design, modeling, integration, verification, and documentation across concept to disposal. Strong leadership, MBSE tooling, and hands‑on testing are essential for success.