Systems Engineer

• Perform technical planning and systems engineering activities across the product lifecycle.
• Support system integration, verification, and validation.
• Translate customer requirements into complete system solutions.
• Develop and allocate system requirements to hardware and software elements.
• Perform functional and timeline analyses.
• Conduct detailed trade studies.
• Define and analyze system interfaces.
• Evaluate system designs for technical performance, supportability, effectiveness, cost, and risk.
• Support system activities from concept and design through fabrication, test, installation, operation, maintenance, and disposal.
• Develop hardware and software specifications from system-level requirements.
• Coordinate with engineering teams to ensure system solutions meet technical, schedule, and cost constraints.

• 2+ years of systems engineering experience.
• 2+ years of systems development experience.
• 2+ years of requirements development experience.
• 2+ years of experience supporting embedded systems.
• Experience translating customer and product requirements into system-level solutions.
• Experience with requirements allocation and decomposition.
• Experience supporting system integration activities.
• Experience with verification and validation (V&V).
• Experience performing functional analysis and technical trade studies.
• Experience defining hardware and software interfaces.
• Ability to evaluate technical, schedule, cost, and risk considerations.
• Experience supporting systems throughout multiple lifecycle phases such as design, fabrication, integration, test, installation, operation, or sustainment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Skills

• Avionics systems experience.
• Aerospace or defense systems engineering experience.
• Experience supporting complex embedded hardware/software systems.

PGS Worldwide is seeking a Systems Engineer in Owego, New York for a one-year onsite contract-to-hire role supporting a leading aerospace & defense company. This position will support systems engineering activities across the full product lifecycle, including requirements development, system integration, verification and validation, technical planning, trade studies, and interface definition.