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# Systems Engineer- Regional Strike Programs

- **Company:** APR Consulting, Inc.
- **Location:** Pittsfield, MA, United States
- **Salary:** $102,669.0
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Systems Engineering, Hardware-In-The-Loop Simulation, Interoperability, Machine Learning, Performance Tuning, Requirements Management, Software Engineering, System Testing, Jama (Software), MagicDraw
- **Published:** July 15, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=5b14d904c2eb777a

## About the Role

Education/Experience: Bachelor's Degree in Systems Engineering, Science, Engineering, Technology, or Mathematics; 2+ years of relevant experience or a Master's degree with 6 months of experience. Agile experience preferred., * Expertise with systems modeling tools such as Cameo, MagicDraw, or similar MBSE platforms.

 * Proficiency in requirements management tools like DOORS or Jama.
 * Hands-on experience with hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing and integration of complex defense systems.
 * Strong understanding of defense standards such as MIL-STD, DO-178, and cybersecurity protocols relevant to aerospace systems.
 * Familiarity with Agile development methodologies tailored to defense projects.
 * Ability to analyze and troubleshoot hardware and software issues in high-stakes environments.
 * Excellent communication skills for technical documentation and cross-team collaboration.
 * Demonstrated ability to innovate by applying AI/ML techniques to enhance system capabilities and operational efficiency.

## Description

* Develop and validate hardware, software, and system solutions for regional strike capabilities, ensuring compliance with mission requirements.
 * Lead requirements engineering activities, including documenting, analyzing, and managing complex system specifications.
 * Apply Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) techniques for system modeling, simulation, and design analysis to optimize system performance.
 * Design, integrate, and troubleshoot hardware systems, ensuring seamless interoperability within the broader defense architecture.
 * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to execute system testing, verification, and validation activities, supporting continuous improvement initiatives.
 * Incorporate AI and automation tools to enhance system performance, testing efficiency, and operational reliability.


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