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# Systems Engineer 3

- **Company:** PDS Inc.
- **Location:** Everett, WA, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $126,880.0 - $137,280.0
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Systems Engineering, JIRA, Systems Development Life Cycle, Workflow Management Systems
- **Published:** October 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9226410/systems-engineer-3

## About the Role

* 3 + years of Project Management experience
 * 3+ years of experience supporting cross functional teams and stakeholders

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

 * 5 + years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
 * Professional certification, such as Project Management Professional (PMP)
 * A strong drive to see projects through to completion and pull together a highly skilled technical team to produce impactful results
 * Experience working on airplane systems or integrated system development projects
 * Experience working with teams across a diverse set of skills from Engineering to Production to Supplier Management
 * Experience with Agile/Scrum project management framework
 * Experience using JIRA or other Agile workflow management tools and ability to help teams better integrate and drive reporting from the tool

Education / Experience: Bachelor's degree and typically 5 or more years' experience in an engineering classification or a Master's degree with typically 3 or more years' experience in an engineering classification or a PhD degree with experience in an engineering classification.

## Description

* Develops, coordinates, integrates, analyzes, and maintains integrated plans and schedules for complex projects, programs and change driven activities in accordance with project management industry
 * Leads studies/analysis (trend, variance, impact), reports, risk assessments and planning efforts to determine impacts, constraints involving product development, production rates, process improvement, program initiatives
 * Identifies risk and opportunity potential, develops mitigation planning and refines the business case
 * Develops and establishes lead time requirements
 * Facilitates and ensures integration of project/program plan, schedules, change and baseline management, processes, techniques considered to be best practice across the industry
 * Acts as primary project contact to establish key stakeholder requirements and project objectives
 * Directs all phases of projects or subsystems of major projects from inception through completion. Coordinates commitments with internal and external stakeholders to fulfill strategies
 * Evolve our Engineering teams Agile work management framework and tool kit as we transform the work management system