Systems Engineer SE 1

Lifecycle Corporation; Jessup (Lackawanna County); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A defense technology company based in Jessup, United States is seeking a Systems Engineer Level 1 who will support medium-scale projects. Ideal candidates must hold an active TS/SCI with Polygraph Clearance and have experience using project management tools like Jira or Confluence. A Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering or a related discipline is required. Additional desirable qualifications include proficiency in SysML tools and relevant certifications. This role promises an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, contributing to significant engineering projects.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph Clearance.
• Proficiency with SysML tools like Cameo/MagicDraw or Rhapsody.
• INCOSE ASEP or similar systems engineering certification is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Work as a Systems Engineer Level 1 in medium-scale programs.
• Collaborate using project management tools like Jira and Confluence.
• Utilize systems engineering methodologies effectively.

Skills

Technical experience

Experience with Jira/Confluence

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering or related field

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Cameo/MagicDraw

Rhapsody

Job description

Jessup, United States | Posted on 03/30/2026

We are looking for a Systems Engineer Level 1 with technical experience with:

BASIC (REQUIRED) QUALIFICATIONS:

• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph Clearance
  
• Experience with Jira/Confluence or similar project management tools
  

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Proficiency with Cameo/MagicDraw, Rhapsody, or similar SysML tools
  
• INCOSE ASEP or similar systems engineering certification
  

Requirements

7 years of experience as a systems engineer in medium- scale (20-100 people) or larger programs or contracts. Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or related discipline from an accredited college or university. Five (5) additional years of experience of systems engineering experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree