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# 1293-Engineer Systems 3 @ San Diego Ca

- **Company:** PROLIM Global Corporation
- **Location:** San Diego, CA, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Systems Engineering, Systems Development Life Cycle, Software Tools, Rhapsody, Requirements Management, Requirements Traceability, SAP (Applications), Software Engineering, Systems Modeling Language, Systems Architecture, Systems Integration, MagicDraw, DOORS (Software), DODAF
- **Published:** November 2, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/1293-engineer-systems-3-san-diego-ca-san-diego-ca--6253f054-eac5-4358-bab6-fa688c035642

## About the Role

Systems Engineering, Systems Engineering, System Architecture, Requirements Management, Team Player, Aerospace and Defense, System Integration (SI), Validation Testing, System Lifecycle, Risk Analysis, * Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, or related STEM field with:

 * 5+ years (BS), or
 * 3+ years (MS), or
 * 1+ year (PhD)
 * Experience in systems engineering and requirements management
 * Experience with MBSE or software-based engineering tools
 * Strong understanding of system lifecycle processes
 * Excellent communication and technical writing skills
 * Active DoD Secret clearance (required)
 * Ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance
 * U.S. Citizenship required

Preferred Qualifications

 * Experience with MBSE tools: Cameo, MagicDraw, Rhapsody, Sparx EA, Enterprise Architect
 * Experience with IBM DOORS for requirements traceability
 * Knowledge of SysML, UPDM, or modeling frameworks such as DoDAF/UAF
 * Background in aerospace, defense, or military systems
 * Experience with system architecture, CONOPS, and large-scale system development
 * Familiarity with Agile Systems Engineering
 * Experience with Cost Account Management (CAM)
 * INCOSE certification (e.g., CSEP) or SysML certification

## Description

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Systems Engineer 3 to support the ANS department within the Engineering & Sciences organization. This role focuses on Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), supporting system architecture development, requirements management, and full lifecycle systems engineering activities-from concept through deployment and disposal.

You will work in a collaborative, multi-disciplinary environment supporting mission-critical aerospace and defense systems.

Key Responsibilities

 * Perform technical planning, system integration, and verification & validation (V&V)
 * Conduct cost, risk, and supportability analyses across the system lifecycle
 * Apply MBSE methodologies using tools such as Cameo and DOORS
 * Translate customer requirements into system-level architectures and specifications
 * Perform functional analysis, trade studies, and requirements decomposition
 * Develop and manage interface definitions (ICDs, IRS, IDDs)
 * Ensure solutions align with technical, schedule, and cost constraints
 * Collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders
 * Prepare and deliver technical documentation and presentations