> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4024671-senior-systems-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4024671-senior-systems-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Systems Engineer - **Company:** Torch Technologies, Inc. - **Location:** Middlesex County, MA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $135,000.0 - $150,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Data Analysis, Systems Engineering, SolidWorks (CAD), Network Interface Controllers, Microsoft Office, Rhapsody, Requirements Management, Microsoft SharePoint, Systems Modeling Language, Systems Architecture, Computer Networking Systems - **Published:** October 30, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/senior-systems-engineer-bedford-ma--65a6d4e0-ff6b-4f23-afed-2042890cb68c ## About the Role Systems Engineering, Aerospace and Defense, Federal Government, Research & Development (R&D), Systems Engineering, Air Force, Requirements Management, United States Air Force (USAF), Systems Maintenance, Test Plan/Schedule, * U.S. Citizenship * Bachelor's degree and 12 years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline being performed with at least 5 years supporting the DoW OR * 15 years of directly related experience, eight of which must be in the DoW * Modular Open Systems Architecture (MOSA) * Systems Architecture Development * System Modeling (SysML, Cameo, Rhapsody) * Interface Control Documentation (ICDs) * Requirements Development & Management * Communications & Networking Systems * Air Traffic Control and Landing Systems (ATCALS) * Radar & Surveillance Systems Integration * Request for Information (RFI) / Request for Proposal (RFP) Development * Statement of Work (SOW) Development * Source Selection & Vendor Evaluation * Microsoft Office 365 & SharePoint * SolidWorks * Strong collaboration within cross-functional, multidisciplinary teams * Excellent verbal and written communication skills * Ability to build relationships with government, military, and contractor stakeholders * Strong analytical and critical thinking skills * Problem-solving and sound decision-making abilities * Effective technical communication with both technical and non-technical audiences * Ability to work independently with minimal supervision * Adaptability in a fast-paced, evolving program environment * Strong organizational and time management skills * Ability to facilitate requirements discussions and coordinate across functional teams * Detail-oriented with a focus on quality and accuracy * Team-oriented mindset with a collaborative approach to achieving program objectives * Must have and be able to maintain a Secret level clearance. ## Description As a Senior Systems Engineer your duties include, but are not limited to the following: * Provide expert-level support to Department of Defense (DoD) programs by assisting government leadership with decision-making, planning, and execution throughout the acquisition lifecycle. * Apply your technical and/or professional expertise to ensure compliance with applicable policies and regulations, contribute to mission success, and help deliver critical capabilities to the warfighter. * Provide systems, electrical, and/or mechanical engineering support for new and legacy DoD systems * Accomplish and coordinate engineering tasks for modifications and systems upgrades * Provide support to customers including data analysis, modification programs, repair requirements, reliability/maintainability actions, and worldwide user support * Assist in designing, planning, execution, analysis, reporting, and documentation during any phase of test and evaluation programs, including applicable FAA certifications and procedures * Provide engineering review of programs throughout the life-cycle * Review and ensure all engineering-related documents are accurate and complete * Participate in the development of system specifications and system architecture products * Participate in test and evaluation support, including planning, test conduct, and evaluation of results against operational requirements * Assist in scheduling and securing required test resources in support of project and program office objectives * Provide technical evaluation of contractor proposals * Monitor, assess, and report on test and evaluation efforts; provide recommendations for test facility improvements * Support development of system and program technical plans, including review of technical documents, participation in working groups, tracking risks/issues, and reviewing test plans, procedures, and data