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Principal Systems Engineer – Defense

Job in Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, 01119, USA
Listing for: Jobtailor
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-11
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Systems Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 140000 - 190000 USD Yearly USD 140000.00 190000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
  • Leading large technical teams to meet complex customer requirements
  • Representing the company as the technical expert to customers, suppliers, and CW management
  • Synthesizing requirements into the lowest risk solution available
  • Producing technical documentation to adequately describe CW’s solution to both the customer and the engineering team
  • Providing technical guidance to cross functional teams
  • Reporting technical status and way forward to varied audiences
  • Recommending training to enhance team development
  • Evaluating technical performance and potential to individual performers and job applicants; assuming technical responsibility for the performance of the teams in his/her charge
Requirements
  • 10 plus years of experience at US DoD Primes or at a company that directly supports them.
  • Knowledge of system hardware/software development, integration and test for deployed military vehicle applications
  • Exceptional problem solving skills
  • Expert knowledge of the systems engineering tools DOORS and Cameo
  • Working knowledge of engineering development tools like Clear quest, JIRA, and Rational Development Tools
  • Ability to operate and debug Linux and VxWorks based computing systems
  • Solid understanding of SOSA and VPX system design standards
  • Solid understanding of serial communication protocols such as MIL-STD-1553, RS422, RS485, RS232, 10G and 100G Gigabit Ethernet, PCIe, USB
  • Solid understanding of the latest processing and graphics solutions
  • Excellent troubleshooting skills of rugged computing systems
  • Ability to lead in a team environment
  • Ability to drive clarity to ambiguous requests or requirements
  • Ability to work well in a fast-paced professional office environment
  • Experience conducting System Safety Assessment, Functional Hazard assessment and Failure Mode Effects Analysis is a plus
  • Previous experience in RTCA/DO-254/DO-178 processes and FAA Certification is a plus
  • Experience with Microsoft Office including Word Excel, PowerPoint and Project
  • BS Computer Science, BS Software Engineering, BS Electrical Engineering preferred.
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