Senior Systems Engineer

Battelle delivers when others can’t. We conduct research and development, manage national laboratories, design and manufacture products and deliver critical services for our clients—whether they are a multi-national corporation, a small start-up or a government agency.

We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.

Job Summary We are currently seeking a Senior Systems Engineer. This position is a full-time opportunity located in Columbus, OH.The selected candidate will perform advanced systems engineering research and analysis, conduct quality-control reviews, analyze requirements and system performance, and prepare and review technical documents. This role applies systems engineering principles and practices to complex assignments while collaborating with engineers, technical specialists, project teams, and clients.

The Senior Systems Engineer will also support system architecture, interface definition, integration, verification, validation, and test-planning activities, and may provide technical direction to engineers and technical support staff in performing assigned project work within schedule and budget constraints.

Responsibilities Conducts or leads small technical projects or technical tasks within larger projects, ensuring delivery within schedule and budget constraints

Supports system architecture, interface definition, integration, verification, validation, and test-planning activities

Analyzes requirements and system performance and supports the development and evaluation of technical alternatives

Builds and maintains relationships with internal and external clients; presents technical and research results through formal and informal presentations

Performs advanced systems engineering research and analysis

Prepares technical specifications and analyzes technical data to determine appropriate limits and variables for evaluating requirements and system performance

Performs complex assignments by compiling and evaluating design and test data Analyzes and interprets collected technical data to support engineering decisions and recommendations

Conducts quality-control reviews, performs data reporting, and prepares and reviews technical documents

May provide technical direction to and coordinate the efforts of engineers and technical support staff

Communicates with clients regarding the schedule and quality of assigned deliverables

Applies systems engineering techniques and processes to support project objectives within established constraints

May support Battelle-sponsored conferences, scientific conferences, peer-review panels, publications, or other activities that increase company visibility

Key Qualifications Bachelor's degree in a related field with 5 years of experience, a master's degree in a related field with 2 years of experience, or a PhD; or an equivalent combination of education and experience in a related field

Demonstrated experience applying systems engineering methodologies throughout the system lifecycle

Experience developing, decomposing, allocating, tracing, and verifying requirements using recognized systems engineering practices and standards such as INCOSE guidance, ISO/IEC/IEEE 15288, or EARSExperience supporting system integration, verification, validation, and testing activities and creating associated artifacts

Experience performing complex systems engineering analyses involving requirements, system performance, design data, or test data Experience preparing technical specifications, reports, presentations, or other engineering artifacts

Experience analyzing and interpreting technical data to support engineering decisions and recommendations

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