Systems Test Engineer II

Textron; Cockeysville (MD); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Work Schedules

Education Assistance

Career Development & Training Opportunities

Wellness Program

Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(K) with Company Funding

Paid Parental Leave

Job summary

Textron in Cockeysville, Maryland is seeking a mid-senior level Systems Engineer to join their Electronic Systems engineering team. This role involves supporting engineering development projects for military customers, including responsibilities such as requirements analysis, architecture design, and systems integration.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Physical Science and relevant experience in systems or test engineering. Textron offers a range of benefits including flexible work schedules and education assistance.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of related experience in systems or test engineering.
• Experience with hardware and/or software integration.
• Experience in a DoD environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support full-life cycle engineering design and development activities.
• Perform requirements analysis and systems modeling.
• Generate subcontract statements of work.

Skills

Systems or test engineering

Requirements analysis

Architecture design

Effective writing and presentation skills

DOORS

JIRA

MagicDraw

Microsoft Office products

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Physical Science

Master’s Degree in Engineering

Tools

DOORS

JIRA

MagicDraw

Job description

About Us

Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi‑industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide. We make things that fly, hover, zoom and launch—things that move people, protect soldiers, and power industries across aerospace, defense, specialized vehicles, turf care, and fuel systems.

About This Role

The Electronic Systems (ES) engineering team has an immediate opening for a mid‑senior level Systems Engineer to support the growing Simulation and Training Team. As a member of this team, you will work on engineering development projects to deliver on program commitments and release capabilities to military customers. The role requires a broad knowledge base in multiple engineering disciplines and the ability to execute in both R&D and production environments. Key assignments include requirements analysis, architecture design, systems integration, new product integration, and system test.

Responsibilities

• Support full‑life cycle engineering design and development activities on ES programs.
• Perform requirements analysis, systems modeling (SYSML), trade studies, requirements derivation, design review support, integration planning, test, verification, risk management, and engineering analysis.
• Use technical acumen and problem‑solving skills to execute systems engineering tasks.
• Execute reviews of engineering work products to ensure technically accurate and quality deliverables.
• Generate subcontract statements of work and manage outside subcontractor performance.
• Prepare and present systems engineering work products to internal review teams and at program milestone reviews.
• Interact daily with program managers, planners, engineers, and technicians.
• Travel in support of project execution and testing as required, up to 15%.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Physical Science with 2 or more years of related experience (systems or test engineering) or Master’s Degree in Engineering with 1 or more year of related experience.
• Experience with hardware and/or software integration, managing requirements derivation and allocation, or architecture design.
• Experience with DOORS, JIRA, and MagicDraw (or equivalent) is strongly preferred.
• Experience in a DoD environment and model‑based systems engineering is preferred.
• Effective writing and presentation skills.
• A good working knowledge of Microsoft Office products (Outlook, Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Project, Visio).
• Active Secret Clearance preferred; Secret eligibility required.

Benefits

• Flexible Work Schedules
• Education Assistance
• Career Development & Training Opportunities
• Wellness Program (including Fitness Reimbursement)
• Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(K) with Company Funding
• Paid Parental Leave

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.