System Engineer III

Sciolex Corporation; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Sciolex Corporation in Chantilly, Virginia is seeking an experienced systems engineer to define and maintain operational requirements and system design. The role requires an ABET accredited Bachelor's or higher degree in Engineering and significant relevant experience. A Top Secret/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph clearance is mandatory. Responsibilities include system lifecycle support and coordination with project teams to ensure mission satisfaction. This position offers opportunities for technical documentation and decision-making input.

Qualifications

• 10 years of relevant experience for Bachelor's degree.
• 8 years of relevant experience for Master's degree.
• 6 years of relevant experience for Doctoral degree.
• Top Secret/SCI w/ Full Scope Polygraph clearance is required.

Responsibilities

• Define, document, and maintain Concepts of Operations (CONOPS).
• Perform high-level system design including specification of system requirements.
• Develop installation, integration, and acceptance test plans.
• Assess existing organizational processes to ensure alignment with objectives.
• Coordinate with customers and project teams to ensure solutions meet requirements.
• Define and communicate a shared technical vision for solutions.
• Support systems engineering activities across the system lifecycle.
• Provide technical input to planning and risk management activities.
• Prepare documentation and briefings for stakeholders.

Education

ABET accredited Bachelor's degree in Engineering

ABET accredited Master's degree

ABET accredited Doctoral degree

Job description

Responsibilities

• Define, document, and maintain Concepts of Operations (CONOPS), operational requirements, system requirements, and use cases to support system development
• Perform high-level system design, including specification of system and component performance requirements and interface definitions
• Develop and support installation, integration, and acceptance test plans
• Continuously assess existing organizational processes and engineering work products to ensure alignment with strategic and tactical objectives
• Coordinate with customers, project teams, and related organizations to ensure delivered solutions satisfy mission and technical requirements
• Define and communicate a shared technical and architectural vision for solutions developed by product and engineering teams
• Support systems engineering activities across the full system lifecycle, including design, development, testing, deployment, operations, maintenance, and decommissioning
• Provide technical input to planning, risk management, and engineering decision-making activities
• Prepare and support technical documentation, reviews, and briefings for stakeholders

Qualifications & Physical Requirements

Education

• ABET accredited Bachelor’s degree in Engineering plus ten (10) years of relevant experience;OR
• ABET accredited Master’s degree plus eight (8) year of relevant experience;OR
• ABET accredited Doctoral degree with six (6) years of relevant experience
• Top Secret/SCI w/ Full Scope Polygraph clearance is required