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# SYSTEMS ENGINEER - SENIOR

- **Company:** Peraton Inc
- **Location:** Anchorage, AK, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $104,000.0 - $166,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Systems Integration
- **Published:** May 19, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=3785d4e91bc2c760

## About the Role

* Ability and willingness to travel to and support field sites and remote locations, as required.
 * Ability to work in austere environments and Arctic conditions, including remote site access and limited-amenity accommodations.
 * Willingness to comply with applicable site safety, badging, and operational requirements, * US Citizenship required.
 * Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.
 * Bachelor's degree and 8 years of relevant experience; or 6 years experience with Masters Degree, or 3 applicable experience years with PHD.
 * Experience supporting systems engineering or technical integration efforts.
 * Experience working across multiple disciplines in a technical project environment.
 * Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

 * Experience supporting FAA, infrastructure, weather, or mission-critical systems.
 * Experience supporting remote-site or Alaska-based technical efforts.
 * Familiarity with systems engineering documentation and coordination practices.

#BNATC

## Description

Join Peraton in advancing the safety, efficiency, and modernization of the National Airspace System (NAS) through the FAA's Brand New Air Traffic Control System (BNATCS) contract. As a trusted partner to the Federal Aviation Administration, Peraton helps deliver the systems and services that keep our nation's skies safe and connected.
We're looking for innovative professionals who thrive in mission-critical environments and are passionate about shaping the future of air traffic management. This is your chance to make an impact on one of the world's most vital transportation infrastructures, working alongside leaders in aviation, engineering, data science, and systems integration.
At Peraton, you won't just support the mission - you'll define it.
Peraton is seeking a Systems Engineer - Senior to support Alaska-based technical modernization efforts. This role will assist with systems engineering activities such as requirements analysis, technical coordination, documentation review, systems planning, and support for implementation across complex environments., * Support systems engineering activities for assigned programs or workstreams.

 * Assist with requirements analysis, technical coordination, interface review, and systems documentation.
 * Coordinate with engineers, stakeholders, field teams, and leadership to support implementation planning.
 * Review technical documentation and deliverables for completeness and alignment.
 * Support issue identification, risk tracking, and technical problem resolution.
 * Assist in planning and coordination of testing, implementation, and turnover activities, as needed.


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