Systems Engineering, Integration, and Test (SEIT) Engineer

Auria; Colorado Springs (CO); Hybrid; USD 115,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO package with growth

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) match

Healthcare benefits

Job summary

Auria is seeking an experienced SEIT Engineer to support the full development lifecycle of portable SATCOM systems. This hybrid Colorado Springs role focuses on requirements, architecture, integration, verification, and delivery across hardware, software, RF, and cybersecurity components.

The ideal candidate has strong systems engineering skills, documentation discipline, and ability to lead tests and reviews in a collaborative, Agile environment. DoD experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering or related technical discipline.
• 5+ years in systems engineering, integration, verification, validation, or test.
• Experience with requirements traceability and verification methods.
• Experience developing or reviewing technical documentation and customer deliverables.
• Experience with Agile practices and collaboration tools.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain system architecture artifacts and interface definitions.
• Plan and coordinate system integration across hardware, software, networking, RF, and cybersecurity.
• Develop verification strategies, TEMP, test plans, and verification matrices.
• Lead integration and formal test activities, including readiness, execution, and closure.
• Review CDRLs and customer deliverables for technical accuracy and contractual compliance.
• Support technical reviews, acceptance activities, and configuration reviews.
• Assess impact of changes on requirements, interfaces, and schedules.
• Support system acceptance, field integration, and transition to operations.
• Provide technical guidance to SEIT engineers to improve repeatable practices.

Skills

System architecture

Requirements traceability

Verification & Validation

Test planning

Technical writing

Agile engineering

Cross-functional coordination

Jira/Confluence

Education

Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Job description

CAREERS

At Auria, we believe in elevating people to achieve the extraordinary. We seek individuals with the desire to be part of something bigger and the courage to invest themselves in the outcomes.

As a proven leader in Engineering and Technology solutions for the Department of Defense and civil organizations, our teams provide leading expertise in Software and Systems Engineering, Cyber Solutions, and Specialized Mission Operations that advance critical missions.

When you join Auria, you become part of a team with a deep sense of responsibility and purpose. We foster an environment of collaboration, support, and growth, where you can rise together with your colleagues and make a real difference.

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Position:Systems Engineering, Integration, and Test (SEIT) Engineer Location: Colorado Springs, CO
Remote Status: Hybrid Job Id:13900-MSFITS-Chase # of Openings:1

Auria is seeking a Systems Engineering & Integration Engineer to support the full development lifecycle of a portable SATCOM system. The role focuses on requirements, system architecture, system integration, verification and validation, test planning and execution, technical documentation, and customer delivery across hardware, software, network, RF, and cybersecurity components. The ideal candidate has direct experience applying systems engineering practices to a complex system from initial requirements through integration, formal verification and testing, acceptance, and final delivery. Deep SATCOM or RF hardware expertise is not required. The candidate should be comfortable working with integrated hardware/software systems and collaborating with experienced hardware and SATCOM engineers. This position is a hybrid role located in Colorado Springs, CO.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT TO DO:

• Develop and maintain system architecture artifacts, including use cases, operational scenarios, sequence diagrams, interface definitions, and configuration baselines.
• Plan and coordinate system integration across hardware, software, networking, RF, and cybersecurity components, including sequencing, interface readiness, dependencies, and issue resolution.
• Develop and maintain verification strategies, Test and Evaluation Master Plan (TEMP), test plans, test procedures, requirements verification matrices, entry and exit criteria, and test reports.
• Lead assigned integration and formal test activities, including test readiness, execution, evidence collection, discrepancy resolution, regression, and verification closure
• Develop and review CDRLs and other customer deliverables for technical accuracy, consistency with the system baseline, and contractual compliance.
• Support and lead technical reviews, integration and test readiness reviews, acceptance activities, configuration reviews, and technical action closure.
• Assess the impact of technical changes on requirements, interfaces, system baselines, verification, documentation, risk, cost, and schedule.
• Support system acceptance, field integration, delivery, training, and transition to operations.
• Provide technical guidance to less-experienced SEIT engineers and help improve repeatable systems engineering and integration/test practices.

WHAT THE TEAM REQUIRES:

• U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance. - Ability to work on-site in Colorado Springs at least four days per week to support team collaboration, system integration, and test activities.
• Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• 5+ years of relevant systems engineering, integration, verification, validation, or test experience, including direct participation across requirements, design, integration, formal test, acceptance, and delivery.
• Experience with requirements traceability, verification methods and evidence, system-level troubleshooting, and discrepancy resolution through regression and closure.
• Experience applying practical systems engineering methods across requirements traceability and verification.
• Experience developing or reviewing formal technical documentation, customer deliverables, and configuration-controlled engineering artifacts.
• Experience supporting technical, integration, test readiness, acceptance, and configuration reviews, including closure of technical actions.
• Strong technical writing, communication, organization, and cross-functional coordination skills, with the ability to independently drive assigned SEIT activities to closure.
• Experience working in an Agile engineering environment using collaborative tools such as Jira and Confluence to manage engineering coordination, requirements, documentation, and test activities.

WHAT THE TEAM PREFERS:

• Experience supporting DoD or Government system development, rapid prototyping, or other delivery programs.
• Experience with SATCOM, RF, tactical communications, or other complex integrated hardware/software systems.
• Familiarity with INCOSE practices, ISO/IEC/IEEE 15288, MBSE, and digital engineering tools.
• Familiarity with DevSecOps practices and DoD system qualification or environmental test standards, including MIL-STD-810 and MIL-STD-461.
• Active DoD Secret or TS/SCI clearance.

PAY TRANSPARENCY: The salary offered will be based on the selected candidate’s qualifications - skills, education & experience - and the position level. $115,000- $135,000. APPLICATION DEADLINE: December 1, 2026. THE AURIA TEAM: Auria is a provider of solutions and software in support of complex Space, National Security, and Cyber missions of federal, international, and commercial customers. Headquartered in Colorado Springs, CO our success is built on the excellence of diverse teams advancing innovative systems and operational software to strengthen our customers’ missions. With a distinguished track record and a spirit of relentless pursuit, and R&D, we set the pace for progress and execute every mission with the utmost precision.

We believe our team does their best work when they are well-supported, financially secure, and have the freedom to balance life outside of the office.

Generous & Growing PTO: Start with a substantial paid time off package that increases every year you’re with us.

True Flexibility: Contract permitting, use Flex Time to work in a way that fits your life, not just your 8-to-5.

11 Paid Days Off: Enjoy 6 fixed company holidays plus 5 Floating Holidays to use whenever you choose.

401(k) Match —Yours to Keep Instantly: We match up to 4% of your contributions . B oth your contributions and the company match are yours from day one with no vesting wait-period.

Industry-Leading Education Support: Level up with up to $12,000 annually for tuition and certifications. We don't just hire talent; we grow it.

Premium Healthcare, Lower Costs: High-quality medical plans paired with a Company-Sponsored HSA to help you save for the future.

Fully Covered Life Insurance: Breathe easy with life insurance up to $50K provided at zero cost to you.

Holistic Support: Access our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for mental health, financial coaching, and more.

...and that’s just the beginning!

Auria is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action-Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.

Pay Range:$115,000 - $135,000 per year

Culture

Our Culture Is Built On Three Key Pillars

Diversity. Who You Are Matters

Diversity is at the heart of our success. We celebrate unique perspectives that challenge the norm and drive innovation. Auria is committed to promoting inclusivity and providing equal opportunities for everyone.

Growth. The Further You Go, The Farther We Get

Your growth matters to us. We share your vision and are with you every step of your journey to higher places. As you grow, so does our organization, advancing toward even greater achievements together.

Fulfillment. What You Do Counts

We seek individuals with the desire to be part of something bigger and the courage to invest themselves in the outcomes. Your work will have a direct impact on shaping the future of space exploration.

Benefits

Competitive salaries and performance-based raises

Performance-based incentive bonuses

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Short- and long-term disability insurance

Life insurance

Auria matches dollar for dollar on deferral contributions up to 4%

Tuition reimbursement for continued education

C3 software from orbit to the tactical edge. Built by operators, deployed across the most demanding national-security missions.