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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Systems Engineer III Organization - **Company:** Arcfield, Inc. - **Location:** Louisville, KY, United States - **Salary:** $88,289.0 - $153,518.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Adobe InDesign, Artificial Intelligence, Systems Engineering, Configuration Management, Document Management Systems, Network Interface Controllers, Network Planning and Design, Requirements Management, Software Requirements Analysis, Verification and Validation (Software), Jama (Software), Front End Software Development, Hardware Infrastructure - **Published:** August 1, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/systems-engineer-iii-louisville-co--2c3e0b48-8f75-48a1-aa1c-4c8cae47f016 ## About the Role Required * Bachelor's degree or higher in a relevant engineering field plus 5-7 years, MS plus 3-5 years, or PhD plus 0-2 year of professional experience in systems engineering for high-reliability space & aerospace applications. * Extensive experience with systems engineering development methods on complex product architectures. * Experience supporting programs and products through all phases of development - from requirements derivation and development to sustainment. * Experience with aerospace requirements management tools (DOORS, Jama, or similar). * Ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret clearance. Preferred * Experience developing and implementing architectures for variety of space and aerospace customers: DoW (national defense), NASA (civil space) and commercial customers., Acquisition Logistics, Aerospace and Defense, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Change Control, Contract Requirements, Cross-Functional, Customer Relations, Design Verification, Document Management, Electricity, Federal Contracts, Federal Government, Government Contracts, Hardware Components, High Reliability, Operational Support Systems (OSS), Product Design, Product Development, Product Programs, Product Strategy, Product Support, Product/Service Launch, Quality Assurance Methodology, Regulatory Compliance, Requirements Derivation, Requirements Management, Requirements Validation/Verification, Risk, Standards Development, Strategic Planning, System Readiness Review (SRR), Systems Engineering, Testing, Top Secret Clearance, Traceability, Validation Testing, Wheel/Front-End Loader, Writing Skills ## Description Systems Engineer III serves a critical role in development of Orion Space Solutions products and programs. This critical role is responsible for all aspects of systems design excellence at Orion Space Solutions, on complex spacecraft and payload products. You will be considered a systems engineering technical authority within OSS., * Perform systems engineering activities in all stages of product design, from customer requirements derivation, through design, verification and validation, AI&T, and product launch. * Derive and manage requirements at all levels of complex space systems, sub-systems and components. * Using a holistic approach, designs, develops, evaluates and modifies end-to-end systems and system-oriented products through their entire life cycle. * Generates quantifiable requirements based on customer description, system planning and design, and acquisition logistics. * You will author and design verification and validation (V&V) methods and document them through procedures. * You will translate high level product development strategies into system requirement specifications and work with other cross-functional teams to develop derived level design implementation requirements. * You will establish and coordinate development of standards, practices, and procedures as related to the overall product development timeline. * Participates in design reviews of components (hardware and software) to ensure applicability to the current system and traceability of requirements through compliance verification and validation. * Reviews test plans/procedures and ensures they meet the objectives of the contractual requirements and participates in the testing process to validate requirements. * Participate in and contribute to Risk Review and Configuration Control Boards. * Act as the Systems Lead for a dedicated subsystem (Mechanical, Electrical, Software, etc.). * Management of Interface Control Documentation, specifically payload-to-bus interfaces. * You will organize, prepare and drive execution of customer-facing milestone design reviews: SRR, PDR, CDR. ## Related Videos - [Model Based Systems Engineering in an Agile Product Development Process](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/68-model-based-systems-engineering-in-an-agile-product-development-process) - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) - [Times of (climate) crisis - How and why sustainable software is a must!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/988-times-of-climate-crisis-how-and-why-sustainable-software-is-a-must) - [The Software Engineer 2030: From Coder To AI Orchestrator? - Patrick Schnell](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1825-the-software-engineer-2030-from-coder-to-ai-orchestrator-patrick-schnell) - [Automated Driving - Why is it so hard to introduce](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/628-automated-driving-why-is-it-so-hard-to-introduce) - [Kettle and Pot or Peas in a Pod? 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