Systems Engineers - multiple levels - CLEARANCE and POLYGRAPH REQUIRED

Constellation Technologies, Inc; Maryland; On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare options with HSA

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Education and professional memberships

Job summary

Constellation Technologies, Inc. is seeking a seasoned Systems Engineer to lead lifecycle engineering activities from concept through decommissioning.

The role requires US citizenship and an active TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph, reflecting the sensitive nature of contracted programs. The successful candidate will define operations concepts, specify performance and interface requirements, and develop test plans while coordinating with customers and product teams to align architectural visions

Qualifications

• Must be a US Citizen
• Must have TS/SCI clearance w/ active polygraph
• ABET-accredited degree in Engineering or a relevant technical field (e.g., computer science, mathematics, or physics)
• Relevant experience must be in engineering systems over their lifecycle (concept, design & development, testing, production, deployment, operation, maintenance & support, decommissioning)
• Level 03 - ten (10) years of relevant experience
• Level 02 - seven (7) years of relevant experience
• Level 01 - three (3) years of relevant experience

Responsibilities

• Perform systems engineering functions, including defining and documenting concepts of operations, operational/system requirements, and use cases to support system development, performing high-level system design
• Specify system/component performance and interface requirements
• Develop installation, integration, and acceptance test plans
• Continuously assess existing organizational processes and work products to ensure they best facilitate strategic and tactical efforts
• Coordinate with customers, project teams, and related organizations to ensure solutions satisfy the requirements
• Define and communicate a shared technical and architectural vision for the solutions developed by the product teams

Skills

Systems engineering

Requirements definition

Test planning

Stakeholder coordination

Architectural vision

Education

ABET-accredited degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

Red Hat Enterprise Linux

AWS training/ accreditation

Job description

conception, design & development, testing, production, distribution/deployment, operation, maintenance & support, decommissioning

Due to federal contract requirements, United States citizenship and an active TS/SCI security clearance and polygraph are required for the position.

Required:

• Must be a US Citizen
• Must have TS/SCI clearance w/ active polygraph
• Degree, ABET accredited must be in Engineering or a relevant technical field (for example, computer science, mathematics, or physics)
• Relevant experience must be in engineering systems over their lifecycle (for example, conception, design & development, testing, production, distribution/deployment, operation, maintenance & support, decommissioning)
• Level 03 - ten (10) years of relevant experience
• Level 02 - seven (07) years of relevant experience
• Level 01 - three (03) years of relevant experience

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Perform systems engineering functions, including defining and documenting concepts of operations, operational/system requirements, and use cases to support system development, performing high-level system design
• Specify system/component performance and interface requirements
• Developing installation, integration, and acceptance test plans
• Continuously assess existing organizational processes and work products to ensure they best facilitate strategic and tactical efforts
• Coordinate with customers, project teams, and related organizations to ensure solutions satisfy the requirements.
• Define and communicate a shared technical and architectural vision for the solutions developed by the product teams

The benefits package:

• Affordable healthcare options with 80% employer paid premium PLUS a company-funded HSA
• Comprehensive Dental insurance
• Vision with 80% employer paid premium
• Employer paid Life insurance 100%
• Employer paid Short-term and Long-term disability 100%
• Annual training, continued education, and professional memberships reimbursement
• Unlimited access to Red Hat Enterprise Linux and AWS training and accreditation
• Annual reimbursement for technology i.e. phones, computers, printers, etc
• 401(k) with company match up to 5% with 100% immediate vesting (after 90 days of employment)

The environment and perks:

• Professional development investment and paid time off for training
• Contract and work locations in Maryland, Virginia, Colorado, Texas, Utah, Florida and Hawaii
• Team building events throughout the year such as Destination Family Events, Holiday Party, Monthly Get-Togethers
• Leadership Team engagement and mentorship
• Performance Recognition Program
• Complimentary branded apparel

Constellation Technologies is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, medical condition, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression and transgender status, mental disability or physical disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, low-income status or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. Job applicants can submit questions about CTI’s equal employment opportunity policy to [e-mail].

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

The pay range for this job, with multi-levels, is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.