Systems Engineer I – Mission Systems (Secret Clearance)

Prattwhitney; Goleta (CA); On-site; USD 62,900 - 119,700; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) match

Relocation assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

Prattwhitney is looking for a Systems Engineer I in Goleta, California, focusing on developing secure and mission-critical airborne communication products. This role requires collaboration with engineering teams and a strong command of systems engineering processes.

Candidates should possess a STEM degree and be able to obtain a DoD Secret clearance. The position offers competitive salary ranges and a broad benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) match.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a STEM degree and experience with the systems development process.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government‑issued security clearance.
• Experience working in an Agile environment.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with a high-performing team to drive product development.
• Contribute across all phases of the systems engineering lifecycle.
• Partner with cross-functional engineering teams for program execution.
• Provide systems engineering support for bids and proposals.
• Perform daily tasks in a classified lab environment.

Skills

Systems Development Process

Agile Methodology

Communication with Stakeholders

DOORS Tool Experience

Programming in Python or Rust

Education

STEM Degree

Tools

DOORS

Cameo

Job description

Prattwhitney is looking for a Systems Engineer I in Goleta, California, focusing on developing secure and mission-critical airborne communication products. This role requires collaboration with engineering teams and a strong command of systems engineering processes.

Candidates should possess a STEM degree and be able to obtain a DoD Secret clearance. The position offers competitive salary ranges and a broad benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) match.