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# Systems Engineer II

- **Company:** Leonardo DRS
- **Location:** Bethel, CT, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Systems Engineering, MATLAB, Requirements Traceability, Model-Driven Development
- **Published:** July 10, 2026
- **Apply:** https://careers.leonardodrs.com/talentcommunity/apply/1394422000/?locale=en_US

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in the field of electrical engineering or an equivalent technical field.
 * 3+ years of detailed design experience in power applications.
 * Experience using Matlab simulation tool for simulation of electrical systems.
 * Model-based design experience of power electronic systems preferred.
 * Experience with Navy or other defense applications and market is preferred.

U.S. Citizenship required. This position requires an active DOD security clearance or the ability to obtain such clearance within a reasonable time after commencement of employment.

## Description

The Systems Engineer II is responsible for supporting the design and development of power electronics systems. This role involves reviewing customer specifications and requirements to support cost-effective designs, assisting with system and subsystem architecture development, and contributing to technical documentation and budget estimates for proposals. The engineer will help identify and implement strategies to mitigate key development risks, verify product performance through simulation, analysis, and laboratory testing, and generate design requirements using a requirements traceability matrix (RTM). Additionally, this position provides technical support on projects by coordinating assigned tasks within the engineering team to support successful completion., * Review customer specifications and requirements, and support development of designs to best support them, including cost as a key design variable.

 * Support development of architectures for systems and subsystems relating to power electronics, drives, and uninterruptible power supplies.
 * Contribute to system-level technical documentation and budget estimates for proposals; support identification and tracking of key development risks and mitigation plans.
 * Verify product or subsystem performance through simulation, analysis, and/or laboratory test under guidance of technical leads.
 * Maintain design requirements used to specify components and subsystems through the use of an RTM.
 * Support project execution by completing assigned tasks, communicating status, and coordinating with other engineers to meet cost, schedule, and technical objectives.


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