Systems Engineer
Listed on 2026-10-22
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Engineering
Systems Engineer
We are currently seeking a Systems Engineer Level 1 with an active TS/SCI with Poly to join our team in the Hanover, MD area. The work environment is fast-paced and sometimes involves extreme deadline pressures. The nature of the work requires a high degree of teamwork and cooperation with other members of the staff as well as individuals across the Company and Customers.
Purpose- Support systems engineering activities for Government-owned training systems and supporting infrastructure by assisting with requirements analysis, architecture documentation, interface definition, and verification planning under direction of senior system engineers.
- Develop and maintain systems engineering artifacts (e.g., requirements, diagrams, interface descriptions, verification inputs) in Government-approved formats and repositories.
- Coordinates with software, systems administration, network, security, and training stakeholders to ensure engineering artifacts reflect the implemented technical baseline.
The courses being supported are active from M-F. Contract core hours are .
Essential Responsibilities:The Level 1 Systems Engineer shall possess the following capabilities:
- Assists with requirements analysis and decomposition by reviewing operational needs and high-level systems architectures and drafting lover-level requirements and acceptance criteria as directed.
- Draft and updated systems engineering artifacts (requirements sections, architecture/context diagrams, dependency lists, interface summaries) using Government-approved templates/tools.
- Assist with identifying and documenting interfaces and dependencies (system-to-system touchpoints, data flows, service interactions) and update interface artifacts as directed.
- Support traceability by maintaining requirements-to-design and requirements-to-verification mappings as directed.
- Document technical decisions, assumptions, risks, and action items from engineering working sessions in Government-approved tracking systems.
Clearance Required:
TS/SCI with Polygraph
Minimum Education & Years ofExperience:
- Master’s degree in System Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or related discipline from an accredited college or university and five (5) years of relevant experience
OR
- Bachelor's degree in the same fields and seven (7) years of relevant experience
OR
- Associate’s degree (or 18 semester hours or military coursework/training in a related field) and nine (9) years of relevant experience
OR
- High school diploma/GED and eleven (11) years of relevant experience
- Relevant experience includes systems engineering support for programs of similar scope, including requirements analysis/derivation, architecture/design support, interface definition, systems documentation, and verification planning.
Certifications:
Sec+ or equivalent, DoD 8570 IAT Level II Certification is required.
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As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and compliant work environment, Amentum is a drug-free workplace and requires all personnel to comply with company drug and alcohol policies as a condition of employment. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of the drug screening process. Please note that this may include pre-hire screening for marijuana, as well as other federally controlled substances due to Amentum’s role as a federal contractor and trusted partner to the US Government.
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Safety - Amentum enforces a safety culture whereby all employees have the responsibility for continuously developing and maintaining a safe work environment. As appropriate, each employee is responsible for completing all training requirements and fulfilling all self-aid/buddy aid responsibilities,…
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