Systems Engineer

Who We Are:

AM Pierce & Associates and Applied Technologies Group (ATG), a wholly owned subsidiary of AM Pierce and Associates, is a woman-owned small business providing Engineering & Research, Cyber, C5

ISR, Program & Acquisition Management services and solutions to a diverse government and industry client base. We are a stable and growing company who offers our employees a rich benefits package, supportive and flexible work environment, and the opportunity to work with experts in their field.

AM Pierce is seeking a Systems Engineer to support the development of an advanced technology being designed internally by the U.S. Navy. Working as part of a systems-engineering team and under the direction of a senior systems engineer, this individual will help multidisciplinary teams apply systems-engineering principles, develop a coherent system design, and capture that design in an integrated system model.

The position requires someone who can engage effectively with engineers, software developers, analysts, operators, and government stakeholders; contribute to structured technical discussions; and clearly represent the resulting design and technical baseline.

The ideal candidate has approximately five years of relevant experience and a practical understanding of systems engineering, system architecture, and model-based engineering.

The estimated salary range for this position is $90,000 - $105,000 annually, based upon an individual's level of experience, skillset, and education. The range that is given is an estimate and may vary based on contractual constraints. At AM Pierce & Associates, it is our goal to provide equitable compensation to all employees.

Patuxent River, Maryland

Remote, Hybrid, or On-site. This position may support remote, hybrid, or on-site work, subject to program and contract requirements. Preference will be given to candidates located near Naval Air Station Patuxent River, Maryland, who can regularly participate in on-site collaboration. Remote employees may be required to travel to Patuxent River for technical working sessions, demonstrations, and program reviews.

• Support the application of systems-engineering principles throughout technology development.
• Work with senior systems engineers to plan and facilitate collaborative design activities.
• Help multidisciplinary teams define system context, behavior, functions, architecture, interfaces, and requirements.
• Contribute systems-level questions and analysis that connect decisions across engineering disciplines.
• Help clarify technical objectives, assumptions, constraints, dependencies, and design decisions.
• Identify potential gaps, inconsistencies, and unresolved dependencies for consideration by the systems-engineering team and technical stakeholders.
• Capture the team's technical design and supporting rationale in an integrated system model.
• Develop and maintain SysML models using Cameo Systems Modeler.
• Represent operational context, system behavior, functional responsibilities, logical and physical structure, interfaces, requirements, and traceability.
• Maintain consistency among the system model, technical discussions, analyses, and program decisions.
• Apply established program modeling methods, patterns, conventions, and quality standards.
• Coordinate with systems engineers, technical leads, and subject-matter experts to ensure the model accurately represents the evolving design.
• Prepare models, diagrams, analyses, and other engineering artifacts for technical working sessions and reviews.
• Communicate system concepts clearly to technical and program stakeholders.
• Incorporate technical direction and review feedback into the system model and supporting artifacts.

• Active Secret clearance with ability to obtain Top Secret.
• Bachelor's degree (four-year degree) in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, or a related technical field.
• Minimum of 5 (five) years of professional experience in relevant systems-engineering, system-architecture, design, integration, or technical-development experience.
• Experience supporting multidisciplinary…