Software Systems Engineer

Nabout Leidos
United States
11 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
10 years minimum
Compensation
$131,300.0 - $237,350.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Systems Engineering Computer Engineering Requirements Management Software Engineering Software Systems Systems Modeling Language Jama (Software)

Requirements

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Software Systems Engineer to support complex defense and government programs throughout the systems engineering lifecycle. The ideal candidate will have strong defense industry experience, expertise in requirements development and management, and hands-on experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) methodologies and tools including Cameo and Jama. This role requires collaboration with cross-functional engineering teams, program leadership, and government stakeholders to support system design, development, integration, verification, and delivery. \n, * Be a US citizen with ability to obtain a security clearance \n

  • Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or related technical field. \n
  • 12+ years of systems engineering experience or 10+ years with MS degree. \n
  • Prior experience supporting defense industry or Department of Defense (DoD) programs. \n
  • Hands-on MBSE experience using Cameo Systems Modeler. \n
  • Experience with model-based architecture development and SysML modeling. \n
  • Experience using Jama for requirements management and traceability. \n
  • Strong experience in requirements development and management. \n
  • Experience developing and maintaining

Benefits & conditions

  • Support requirements decomposition, allocation, traceability, and change management activities. \n
  • Utilize Jama for requirements management, traceability, and collaboration across engineering teams. \n
  • Utilize Cameo Systems Modeler to develop and maintain MBSE artifacts and system models. \n
  • Support requirements decomposition, allocation, traceability, and change management activities. \n
  • Develop SysML diagrams including \n \n

  • Activity diagrams \n
  • Sequence diagrams \n
  • Use case diagrams \n
  • Interface models \n \n

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  • Support model-based architecture development and interface definition activities. \n

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  • Conduct technical reviews, requirements reviews, and design reviews with internal teams. \n

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  • Collaborate with software, hardware, cybersecurity, integration, and test teams to ensure system performance and compliance. \n

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  • Provide technical leadership and support cross-functional collaboration across program teams. \n

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  • Ensure engineering products comply with customer requirements, program objectives, and industry standards. \n
  • Participate in risk identification, mitigation planning, and technical issue resolution \n, Beware of fake employment opportunities using Leidos’ name. Leidos will never ask you to provide payment-related information during any part of the employment application process (i.e., ask you for money), nor will Leidos ever advance money as part of the hiring process (i.e., send you a check or money order before doing any work). Further, Leidos will only communicate with you through emails that are generated by the Leidos.com automated system - never from free commercial services (e.g., Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail) or via WhatsApp, Telegram, etc. If you received an email purporting to be from Leidos that asks for payment-related information or any other personal information (e.g., about you or your previous employer), and you are concerned about its legitimacy, please make us aware immediately by emailing us at LeidosCareersFraud@leidos.com. \n \n If you believe you are the victim of a scam, contact your local law enforcement and report the incident to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission. \n \n \nCommitment to Non-Discrimination \n \n All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.”, “hiringOrganization”: {“@type”: “Organization”, “name”: “Leidos”, “logo”: “https://jobs.military.com/attachments/employer/0/962/152/273.svg”}, “jobLocation”: {“address”: {“addressCountry”: “United States”, “streetAddress”: “Not specified”, “@type”: “PostalAddress”, “postalCode”: “35806”, “addressLocality”: “Huntsville”, “addressRegion”: “Alabama - AL”}, “@type”: “Place”}, “industry”: “Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing”, “identifier”: {“@type”: “PropertyValue”, “name”: “Leidos”, “value”: “R-00190364”}, “baseSalary”: {“@type”: “MonetaryAmount”, “currency”: “USD”, “value”: {“minValue”: “131300”, “@type”: “QuantitativeValue”, “maxValue”: “237350”, “value”: “131300”, “unitText”

About the company

Leidos is dedicated to making the world a safer place. This starts with helping our customers in the Defense Industry achieve their critical missions. Our dedicated Defense Group employees are solving critical challenges across the globe. 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 sustainably. 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. With offices across the United States engaging in the defense, space, cyber and commercial fields, Leidos provides responsive, cost-effective engineering, scientific and IT solutions. Leidos is well known for our people-oriented culture, positive work environment, technical excellence, and resilient business ethics.

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