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Senior Systems Engineer - Mission-Critical Architect

Job in Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama, 35824, USA
Listing for: AeroVironment, Inc.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-05-27
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Systems Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
** Worker Type
** Regular
* * Job Description
** AV Inc. is seeking highly motivated
** System Engineers
** to join our prime contract. Members of this team perform ranging System Engineering activities at the organization level and work with multiple product teams to develop best practices and common System Engineering threads across related projects. Key wide responsibilities will include: applying systems engineering principles throughout the systems life cycle phases - Concept, Development, Production, Utilization, Support, and Retirement; interacting with the Government regarding Systems Engineering technical considerations and for associated problems, issues or conflicts;

and communicating with other program personnel, government overseers, and senior executives.
** Position Responsibilities
*** Work with a team of Engineers to capture and triage requirements, design system architecture for program continuity, document system architecture using Cameo, interface with stakeholders and product teams, perform Analysis of Alternatives, and assist in future planning activities.
* Use the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) agile methodology to deliver value to the mission.
* Perform systems engineering activities and assist in the preparation of a work product in Technical Process Areas associated with the ISO/IEC 15288.
* Perform systems engineering activities and assist in the preparation of multiple work products in Project and/or Technical Process Areas associated with any of the ISO/IEC 15288 processes.
* Assist in performing systems engineering activities in the ISO/IEC 15288 Agreement or Enterprise Process Areas.
* Perform analysis of technical alternatives for a project and make preliminary recommendations.
* Develop and deliver a work product in any of the ISO/IEC 15288 Process Areas.
* Perform systems engineering activities and develop and deliver work products of either the ISO/IEC 15288 Agreement or Enterprise Process Areas.
* Independently analyze, and recommend alternatives for elements of project's technical design.
* Perform systems engineering activities and develop and deliver work products in each of the ISO/IEC 15288 Project and Technical Process Areas.
* Present SE frameworks to the team and government leadership that could be streamlined and implemented across all product teams.
* Researching & Developing to include creating documentation, reports and presentations to showcase the work performed for customer feedback and buy in.
** Basic Qualifications (Required Skills & Experience)**
* *
* EXPERIENCE:

** minimum of 6 years of relevant experience including experience with creating documentation including but not limited to CONOPS, SSPs, SOPs, RVTMs, etc. 4 years of additional SE experience may be substituted for a Bachelor's degree.
* *
* EDUCATION:

**+ A Bachelor's degree or higher in a Qualified Engineering Field or a related discipline.+ Qualified Engineering degree examples include:
Aeronautics, Biomedical, Chemical, Civil, Computer, Electrical, Environmental, Mechanical, Nuclear, Software, Systems, and Engineering Management. Related discipline examples include:
Chemistry, Computer Science, Information Systems, Mathematics, and Physics.
* ** SECURITY CLEARANCE:
** Active Top Secret/SCI with polygraph
** Salary Rang
**** e: $ to $
** The pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Determination of official compensation or salary relies on several factors including, but not limited to, level of position, job responsibilities, geographic location, scope of relevant work experience, educational background, certifications, contract-specific affordability, organizational requirements, alignment with local internal equity as well as alignment with market data.
** ITAR Requirement:
*** This position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations ("ITAR") and/or the Export Administration Regulations ("EAR"). In order to comply with the requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants will be asked to provide specific documentation to verify U.S. person status under the ITAR and the EAR. A "U.S. person" according to their definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee, or asylee.

See 22 CFR § 120.15.
* * Some positions will require current U.S. Citizenship due to contract requirements.
*** Benefits**: AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown. For more information about our company benefit offerings please visit: .We also encourage you to review our company website at Principals only need apply. NO agencies please.
** Who We Are
** Based in California, Aero Vironment (AVAV) is a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Founded in 1971 by celebrated physicist and engineer, Dr. Paul Mac…
Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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