Senior Systems Engineer

Senior Systems Engineer Job#: 3057582

Job Description:

Candidates must be U.S. citizens able to obtain and/or maintain a Department of Defense security clearance as a condition and continuation of employment.

Senior Systems Engineer

Location:

Huntsville, AL (Onsite)

Role Overview We are seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to join a multidisciplinary team developing an advanced radar system. This professional will operate within a matrixed engineering environment, collaborating closely with software development, hardware development, analysis, logistics, and test and integration teams to lead trade study development and plan technical efforts. This position offers long-term career growth, with opportunities to support diverse programs across the engineering portfolio upon project completion.

Key Responsibilities Participate in and lead systems engineering activities, including Concept of Operations formulation, requirements definition, analysis, and system architecting.

Develop essential systems engineering artifacts such as Requirements Specifications, Test Procedures, Test Reports, and Model-Based Systems Engineering content.

Plan and execute complex engineering activities using independent judgment to select and adapt standard practices.

Interface daily with supervisors, technical staff, and client counterparts to guide engineering efforts and ensure project milestones are met.

Coordinate cross-discipline technical efforts across electrical, mechanical, and software engineering domains.

Manage technical risks, conduct reliability analysis, and support project schedule and cost estimations.

Required Qualifications A Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or an equivalent engineering degree from an ABET-accredited institution.
12+ years of general engineering experience with a Bachelor’s degree, or 10 years with a Master’s degree. Must possess 6+ years of direct systems engineering experience, or 3 years if holding a specialized Systems Engineering degree or certification.

Proven expertise in deriving requirements for complex electrical, electro-mechanical, mechanical, and software systems. Must demonstrate proficiency in executing Systems Engineering Management Plans, Requirements Verification Traceability Matrices, and Interface Control Documents.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with Magic Draw or other Model-Based Systems Engineering modeling tools.

Demonstrated ability to estimate engineering efforts accurately and lead multidisciplinary teams.

Proficiency with DOORS or other requirements database tools.

Working knowledge of federal acquisition processes and methods.

Object Management Group Certified System Modeler Professional certification or INCOSE Systems Engineering Professional certification.

PLEASE NOTE:

Candidates must be able to obtain and/or maintain a Department of Defense Secret clearance as a condition and continuation of employment.

Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including Clearly Rateds Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.

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