Systems Engineer

Mantech International Corporation
Patuxent River, MD, United States
8 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
3 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Microsoft Word Microsoft Excel Systems Engineering Configuration Management Office365

Job description

  • Perform engineering analysis to identify, design, and test practical solutions for complex system challenges
  • Review and interpret technical drawings and documentation to process Engineering Change Notices (ECNs), Requests for Variance (RFVs), and Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs)
  • Track, validate, and manage technical requirements throughout the system lifecycle
  • Execute Risk Management functions using the Risk and Opportunity Information (ROI) tool
  • Perform Configuration Management tasks to guide the engineering development of modern defense systems
  • Contribute to technical documentation and maintain strict compliance with DoD acquisition standards
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills to collaborate effectively with engineers, logisticians, and multi-disciplinary teams
  • Travel is up to 25% and can be CONUS or OCONUS, with travel requirements on average about once every 6 weeks

Requirements

  • Bachelors degree in a technical or scientific field with 3+ years of recent and relevant experience in defense, aerospace, or government technical environments
  • Direct systems engineering experience driving measurable outcomes (e.g., successful design reviews, system deployments, or integration milestones) for complex, multi-tiered systems
  • Experience with DoD acquisition processes
  • Proficiency using the Microsoft Office 365 suite, ex., Word, Excel, Teams

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Prior experience with Harpoon missile systems or precision-guided weapons programs
  • Background supporting Foreign Military Sales (FMS) or international defense programs
  • DAWIA Engineering and Technical Management (ETM) certification

Clearance Requirements:

  • Must have an active DoD Secret clearance

Physical Requirements:

  • The person in this position must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time. Occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, or to communicate with co-workers, management, and customers, via email, phone, and or virtual communication, which may involve delivering presentations.

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