Senior Systems Engineer | Mission-Critical National Security

Leidos; Laurel (MD); On-site; USD 87,000 - 157,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos is seeking an experienced Systems Engineer to support requirements, architecture, design, integration, and verification of complex mission systems. Translate user needs and CONOPS into system requirements while guiding solutions from concept through implementation.

You will collaborate with Government stakeholders, developers, and engineers to maintain technical integrity and contribute to system engineering plans and documentation for new capabilities.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance at time of application.
• Seven years of experience as a Systems Engineer on programs of similar scope and complexity.
• Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or a related discipline; five additional years may be substituted for the degree.

Responsibilities

• Analyze user requirements, CONOPS, and high-level architectures to develop system requirements specifications.
• Guide users in formulating requirements, evaluating approaches, and assessing feasibility.
• Coordinate interfaces, baselines, and technical coordination across the system lifecycle.
• Define verification criteria and plan for system and subsystem validation.
• Develop and contribute to system engineering documentation and plans.
• Interact with Government stakeholders and senior program personnel to maintain technical integrity.

Skills

Systems engineering

Education

Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering or related field

Job description

Leidos is seeking an experienced Systems Engineer to support requirements, architecture, design, integration, and verification of complex mission systems. Translate user needs and CONOPS into system requirements while guiding solutions from concept through implementation.

You will collaborate with Government stakeholders, developers, and engineers to maintain technical integrity and contribute to system engineering plans and documentation for new capabilities.