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# Systems Engineer IV

- **Company:** Textron Inc.
- **Location:** Wilmington, MA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $146,500.0 - $224,500.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Unit Testing, Requirements Traceability, SAP (Applications), Systems Architecture, DOORS (Software)
- **Published:** July 24, 2026
- **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/F1A95D981FFD409F805347D93C815D44/job/

## About the Role

* Participate in overall requirements traceability, system architecture definition, interface management, and risk management for assigned subsystem
 * Conduct system modeling, define concepts of operations, and manage requirements in support of system design
 * Develop subsystem and component manufacturing specifications across the system including verification plans
 * Generate subsystem and component test requirements and work with test team to plan, execute, and evaluate test events
 * Address Engineering Lifecycle requirements from development to manufacturing to fielding and operational support
 * Participate in integration efforts at the subsystem and system level and support higher level program integration efforts
 * Contribute to milestone technical reviews and generate required design documentation
 * Familiarity with IBM DOORS and No Magic Cameo highly desired
 * 10 years of related experience
 * Education Requirements: BS degree in systems, mechanical, or electrical engineering, MS in Systems Engineering a plus
 * Familiarity with DoD major acquisition program processes and requirements.
 * Ability to travel 25% of the time
 * Active security clearance required, eligibility for SAP clearance is required, * Master's degree in engineering or related field.
 * DoD test and evaluation certifications and experience.
 * Experience with systems engineering, integration, test and evaluation.
 * Top SECRET Clearance

## Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Systems Engineer to join our team in supporting strategic weapon system and subsystem technical design solutions for our Advanced Programs. As a Systems Engineer IV, you will perform a variety of assignments including requirements analysis, architecture design, integration, and test. A strong candidate will possess at least 10 years' experience in a Systems Engineering role. The successful candidate will play a critical role in the design, planning, execution, and test and evaluation aspects of advanced programs, ensuring that all technical requirements are met.


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