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# Systems Engineer

- **Company:** KIHOMAC, Inc.
- **Location:** Lexington Park, MD, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $120,000.0 - $130,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Systems Engineering, Software Documentation, Data Systems, Language Modeling, Software Engineering, Software Requirements Analysis, Systems Modeling Language, UML, Cloud Platform System, Devsecops
- **Published:** August 5, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9075556/systems-engineer

## About the Role

* Bachelor's Degree in relevant engineering or science discipline required

Experience:

 * 5+ years of professional experience in the required task area
 * Required Experience:

 * Experience in systems engineering or development

 * Excellent communication skills to work with stakeholders to translate operational needs into technical solutions

Preferred experience:

 * Naval Aviation Maintenance and Calibration policies and procedures or Navy data systems
 * Agile software methodology process and DevSecOps
 * Digital Engineering or Model-based Systems Engineering (MBSE), and modeling language (SysML, UML)
 * Cloud-based Data platforms

Security:

 * Must be a US citizen

 * Candidate must be in possession of a minimum DoD issued Secret Clearance

Physical Requirements:

 * Able to occasionally reach with hands and arms
 * Prolonged periods of computer screen use, while sitting or standing at a desk
 * Adhere to safety protocols when in work areas requiring use of PPE (e.g. eyewear, gloves, masks, hearing protection, steel toed shoes, etc.)
 * Able to safely lift and carry up to 20 pounds at a time

## Description

* Lead elicitation efforts with customer team to develop and maintain concept, high-level requirements and functional allocations
 * Guide development of a digital solution for maintenance or calibration equipment capability optimization
 * Define and maintain documentation of solution architectures working with SMEs and developers
 * Conduct system requirements gathering, analysis, development and documentation
 * Support development of user stories with SMEs and developers
 * Participate in Agile methods by developing, managing and reporting iteration status for systems engineering tasks
 * Manage and provide guidance and training to program office team on hybrid waterfall / Agile process for application development
 * Develop means and maintain in-platform documentation of concepts, requirements, architecture, development processes, project status and portfolios
 * Develop project and portfolio documentation standards and guidance for project teams
 * Work with program office and Navy MRO, SCM, PLM teams on enterprise system analysis and creation, inputs and updates to As-Is/To-Be system planning and implementation in CAMEO
 * Support Business Case Analysis (BCA) and Analysis of Alternatives (AOA)
 * Support data scientists and developers in the practice of the application and training of models
 * Support data scientists and developers with defining and managing process and procedures for monitoring and improving data quality
 * Support development and performance of test plans and procedures
 * Provide inputs to Program Management Reviews and Technical Interchange Meetings
 * Provide necessary systems solution documentation and visualization
 * Mentor local junior engineers and analysts
 * Other duties as assigned


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