Systems Engineer I - Entry Level

Battelle; Columbus (OH); Presencial; USD 71.000 - 101.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Hybrid work options

Paid time off

401(k) retirement plan

Tuition assistance

Descripción de la vacante

Battelle is seeking an entry-level Systems Engineer to support requirements analysis, system design, and multidisciplinary project execution in Columbus, OH. The role offers hands-on growth within a collaborative engineering environment and exposure to full lifecycle development of complex systems.

Expect to work with a multidisciplinary team, develop foundational MBSE skills, and gain experience in requirements management and system verification.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
• Foundational understanding of systems engineering methodologies and lifecycle.
• Familiarity with requirements development, architecture design, integration, verification, and validation.

Responsabilidades

• Apply systems engineering principles to support full lifecycle development of complex systems.
• Assist in requirements development, allocation, and traceability.
• Support system architecture definition and interface analysis.
• Participate in integration, verification, and test planning activities.
• Prepare technical specifications and reports.

Conocimientos

Systems engineering basics

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Technical writing

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Communication skills

Educación

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Herramientas

IBM DOORS

DOORS Next

Polarion

Descripción del empleo

Battelle delivers when others can’t. We conduct research and development, manage national laboratories, design and manufacture products and deliver critical services for our clients—whether they are a multi-national corporation, a small start-up or a government agency.

We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.

Job Summary

We are currently seeking a Systems Engineer – Entry Level. This position is a full-time opportunity located in Columbus, OH. The selected candidate will apply foundational systems engineering principles to support requirements analysis, system design activities, and the execution of multidisciplinary projects. This role is an excellent opportunity for an early-career engineer looking to build technical skills and grow within a collaborative, multidisciplinary engineering environment.

Responsibilities

As a Systems Engineer – Entry Level, the selected individual will apply systems engineering principles to support the full lifecycle development of complex technical systems, from concept through deployment. Responsibilities may include:

• Supporting the planning, development, design, integration, and management of system solutions throughout the project lifecycle
• Assisting in the development, analysis, allocation, and traceability of system requirements
• Supporting system architecture definition, interface definition, and system performance analysis activities
• Participating in system integration, verification, validation, and test planning activities
• Analyzing possible technical solutions using standard procedures, engineering judgment, and data-driven assessments
• Performing systems engineering research and analysis to solve a range of problems using established principles and practices
• Compiling and evaluating design, test, operational, and performance data to support assigned tasks
• Interpreting, compiling, and analyzing collected technical data to support decision-making and technical recommendations
• Preparing technical specifications, reports, presentations, and other engineering artifacts
• Completing assigned project work within schedule, budget, and technical performance constraints
• Building effective working relationships with internal clients, project stakeholders, and multidisciplinary engineering teams

Key Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and experience in a related field
• Foundational understanding of systems engineering methodologies and their application throughout the system lifecycle
• Familiarity with systems engineering processes including requirements development, architecture design, integration, verification, validation, risk management, and technical planning
• Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary engineering teams
• Strong analytical, technical writing, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to evaluate technical alternatives and communicate recommendations effectively
• U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret security clearance

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience or coursework supporting Department of Defense (DoD), Department of Energy (DOE), national security, nuclear, aerospace, or other highly regulated technical programs
• Exposure to our coursework in Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) concepts and implementation
• Familiarity with requirements management tools such as IBM DOORS, DOORS Next, Polarion, or similar platforms
• Familiarity with systems engineering standards and practices such as INCOSE guidance, ISO/IEC/IEEE 15288, or EARS
• Any experience supporting system integration, verification, validation, or testing activities
• Active DoD Secret security clearance

Compensation Data

Battelle is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The salary range for this role is $71,200 – $101,400 per year, in addition to our comprehensive benefits package. A candidate's salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to education, relevant work experience, skills, and certifications. Salary ranges may vary based on geographic location and market conditions.

Benefits: Live an Extraordinary Life

We care about your well-being, not just on the job. Battelle offers comprehensive and competitive benefits to help you live your best life.

• Balance life through a compressed work schedule: Most of our team follows a flexible, compressed work schedule that allows for every other Friday off—giving you a dedicated day to accomplish things in your personal life without using vacation time.
• Enjoy enhanced work flexibility, including a hybrid arrangement: You have options for where and when you work. Our Together with Flexibility model allows you to work 60% in-office and 40% remote, with Monday and Tuesday as common in-office days, dependent on team and position needs.
• Take time to recharge: You get paid time off to support work-life balance and keep motivated.
• Prioritize wellness: Stay healthy with medical, dental, and vision coverage with wellness incentives and benefits plus a variety of optional supplemental benefits.
• Better together: Coverage for partners, gender-affirming care and health support, and family formation support.
• Build your financial future: Build financial stability with an industry-leading 401(k) retirement savings plan. For most employees, we put in 5 percent whether you contribute or not, and match your contributions on top of that.
• Advance your education: Tuition assistance is available to pursue higher education.

A Work Environment Where You Succeed

For brilliant minds in science, technology, engineering and business operations, Battelle is the place to do the greatest good by solving humanity’s most pressing challenges and creating a safer, healthier and more secure world.

You will have the opportunity to thrive in a culture that inspires you to:

• Apply your talent to challenging and meaningful projects
• Receive select funding to pursue ideas in scientific and technological discovery
• Partner with world-class experts in a collaborative environment
• Nurture and develop the next generation of scientific leaders
• Give back to and improve our communities

Vaccinations & Safety Protocols

Battelle may require employees, based on job duties, work location, and/or its clients’ requirements to follow certain safety protocols and to be vaccinated against a variety of viruses, bacteria, and diseases as a condition of employment and continued employment and to provide documentation that they are fully vaccinated. If applicable, Battelle will provide reasonable accommodations based on a qualified disability or medical condition through the Americans with Disabilities Act or the Rehabilitation Act or for a sincerely held religious belief under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (and related state laws).

Battelle is an equal opportunity employer. We provide employment and opportunities for advancement, compensation, training, and growth according to individual merit, without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, genetic information, disability, veteran-status veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable Federal, state, or local law. Our goal is for each staff member to have the opportunity to grow to the limits of their abilities and to achieve personal and organizational objectives. We will support positive programs for equal treatment of all staff and full utilization of all qualified employees at all levels within Battelle.

No statement herein is intended to imply any authorities to commit Battelle unless special written permission is granted by Battelle's Legal Department.

For more information about our other openings, please visit www.battelle.org/careers