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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Advanced Systems Engineer - **Company:** General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc. - **Location:** Middletown, RI, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $118,570.0 - $131,539.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Systems Engineering, Computer Engineering, Requirements Management, Software Requirements Analysis, Verification and Validation (Software), Systems Integration, MagicDraw - **Published:** August 25, 2026 - **Apply:** https://justjobs.com/main/sendform/8/8/28176/1/17095679?backUrl=%2Fcareer%2F17095679%2FAdvanced-Systems-Engineer-Rhode-Island-Middletown ## About the Role Requires a Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering, Technology or Mathematics field. Also requires 5+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree plus 3 years of job-related experience. Agile experience preferred., * System Verification and Validation: Leading the development and execution of system V&V plans, procedures, and reports. * Requirements Lifecycle Management: Experience with requirements allocation, decomposition, management, and traceability, utilizing tools like DOORS. * Test and Integration: Performing system-level integration and testing in both lab and operational environments, including environmental testing. * Hardware Systems: Applying a strong background in hardware engineering to the design, analysis, and troubleshooting of system components. * Design for Excellence: Familiarity with design for manufacturability (DFM), design for test (DFT), and environmental compliance. * Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE): Proficiency with MBSE tools such as CAMEO or MagicDraw is a significant plus. What sets you apart: * A clear and deep understanding of systems engineering concepts, principles, and theories, with an emphasis on verification and validation. * Proficiency with requirements management and system modeling. * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot complex hardware issues. * Creative thinker with the ability to grasp and apply new information quickly and handle responsibilities of increasing complexity. * A team player who thrives in collaborative environments and has demonstrated success leading technical efforts. * Excellent communication and collaboration abilities. * Commitment to ongoing professional development for yourself and others. * Identifies opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation. ## Description As an Advanced Systems Engineer, you will be a key member of a cross-functional team responsible for the full lifecycle of complex systems, from requirements definition through integration, verification, and validation. 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