Systems Engineer

Leidos, Inc.
United States
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
2 years minimum
Compensation
$87,100.0 - $157,450.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Systems Engineering Confluence JIRA Configuration Management Collaborative Software Document Management Systems Ethernet Network Interface Controllers Systems Analysis Interoperability Microsoft Office Network Planning and Design
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Network Service Performance Tuning Systems Development Life Cycle Satcom Requirements Management Software Requirements Analysis Systems Modeling Language Systems Integration Network Routing Integration Tests Atlassian Tools

Job description

  • System Integration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate adaptation solutions into the TACMOR Network services project, ensuring compatibility and performance.
  • Requirements Analysis: Analyze and interpret system requirements to develop adaptation strategies that meet operational needs.
  • Testing and Validation: Conduct rigorous testing and validation of adaptation solutions to ensure reliability and compliance with industry standards.
  • Troubleshooting: Identify and resolve technical issues related to system adaptation, providing timely support to maintain system integrity.
  • Documentation: Prepare detailed documentation of adaptation processes, configurations, and changes for future reference and audits.
  • Continuous Improvement: Proactively seek opportunities to enhance system performance and adaptation processes through innovative solutions.
  • Provide engineering expertise across the full system lifecycle-from concept and design through deployment and sustainment.
  • Collaborate with Customer and contractor stakeholders to ensure interoperability, scalability, and mission alignment.
  • Assess and recommend tools, methodologies, and processes to enhance system development and integration.
  • Develop and maintain technical documentation, including interface control documents (ICDs) and engineering reports.
  • Participate in technical reviews, readiness assessments, and milestone events.
  • Analyze system performance and propose optimization strategies.

Requirements

The Defense Sector, Decision Advantage Business Area at Leidos is thrilled to offer a unique opportunity for a Systems Engineer to join our team. If you have a passion for engineering and a desire to support critical Air Force systems, this is the perfect role for you. We are hiring a Systems Engineer to support a large, complex, nationally significant development and integration program. As the prime contractor, Leidos will drive performance optimization in achieving mission outcomes through efficient design, build, fielding and transition-to-operations. This is a remote position and will require some travel., * Bachelor’s degree in Engineering discipline such as Electrical, Mechanical, Systems Engineering or related field with 4-8 years of relevant experience, or a Master’s degree with 2-6 years of experience.

  • U.S. citizenship (required by contract).
  • Active DoD Top Secret security clearance or the ability to obtain after start.
  • Strong understanding of systems engineering principles, including requirements management, integration and test, and configuration control.
  • Familiarity with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) tools and methodologies (e.g., Cameo, SysML).
  • Experience working within DoD or Intelligence Community environments.
  • Proficiency with Atlassian tools (JIRA, Confluence), Microsoft Office Suite, and collaboration platforms.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Professional certifications such as OCSMP certs for MBSE, INCOSE SEP.
  • Knowledge in optical, ethernet and routing networks such as designs, configurations, and maintenance.
  • Knowledge in SATCOM designs and services., Aerospace and Defense, Air Force, Atlassian JIRA, Change Control, Communication Skills, Continuous Improvement, Cross-Functional, DoD Top Secret Clearance, Document Management, Documentation, Electricity, Identify Issues, Industry Standards, Integration Testing, Intelligence Community, Interoperability, Legal, Maintain Compliance, Mechanical Engineering, Microsoft Office, Network Design, Network Routing, Operational Strategy, Optical Ethernet, Performance Analysis, Performance Tuning/Optimization, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Regulatory Compliance, Requirements Management, Satellite Communications, Security Clearance, Strategic Planning, System Integration (SI), System Lifecycle, Systems Analysis, Systems Engineering, Systems Maintenance, Technical Recruiting, Technical Writing, Time Management, Top Secret Clearance, United States Citizen, United States Department of Defense (DoD), Validation Testing, Willing to Travel, Writing Skills

About the company

At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers’ success. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainable. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business., If you’re looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo - because the mission demands it. We’re not hiring followers. We’re recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We’re already at step 30 - and moving faster than anyone else dares., SAIC is a premier Fortune 500® technology integrator driving our nation’s digital transformation. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian, and intelligence markets includes secure high-end solutions in engineering, IT modernization, and mission solutions. Using our expertise and understanding of existing and emerging technologies, we integrate the best components from our own portfolio and our partner ecosystem to deliver innovative, effective, and efficient solutions that are critical to achieving our customers’ missions. We are a team of 26,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.1 billion. For more information, visit saic.com.

Company Size: 10,000 employees or more

Industry: Computer/IT Services

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