> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4700134-systems-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4700134-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). --- # Systems Engineer - **Company:** PDS Inc. - **Location:** Hagerstown, MD, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $169,312 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Systems Engineering, MATLAB, Rhapsody, Requirements Management, Software Requirements Analysis, Verification and Validation (Software), Systems Integration - **Published:** November 13, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.cjhunter.com//jobsearch/showjob.html?resultid=V0Agno&offset=541&PageSize=ALL&PageTitle=%3Cspan+style%3D%27font-weight%3Abold%27%3ESystems+Engineer+-+%3C%2Fspan%3EDesign+the+Future+of+Flight+as+a+Systems+EngineerReady+to+solve+complex+engineering+challenges+that+help+shape+the+next+generation+of+aerospace+innovation%3F+PDS+Tech+Commercial+is+p..&SIDW=ebfafb737833b3bac41aa8bec11a23a3.VUlEPTYwMjI2NTk1 ## About the Role * Bachelor's Degree in Systems Engineering or a related engineering discipline., * Typically 6+ years of relevant systems engineering experience. * Experience working within multidisciplinary engineering and product development teams. * Strong knowledge of engineering principles and industry best practices. * Experience with: + Requirements management + Functional requirements analysis, derivation, and allocation + Systems design and architecture + Systems integration + Technical risk identification and management + Verification and Validation (V&V) methodologies, * Ability to manage complex technical requirements throughout the product lifecycle. * Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities. * Excellent communication and collaboration skills. * English proficiency (reading, writing, and speaking)., Candidates with the following experience will stand out: * Experience using requirements management and systems modeling tools such as: + DOORS + Rhapsody + No Magic + MATLAB * Knowledge of Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) methodologies. * Experience applying industry-standard mechanical design principles. * INCOSE certification or familiarity with INCOSE standards and systems engineering best practices. * Aerospace and Defense industry experience. * Experience conducting high-impact trade studies and engineering analyses. * Experience establishing and tracking Technical Performance Measures (TPMs). * Demonstrated success supporting baseline definition and maturation within complex development programs., If you're an experienced Systems Engineer who enjoys solving complex technical challenges and driving innovation from concept through deployment, we want to hear from you. ## Description * Research, architect, model, simulate, test, certify, and improve advanced aerospace products and systems. * Develop and manage complex system architectures using modern systems engineering and modeling methodologies. * Guide programs from operational concepts through preliminary design, detailed design, integration, testing, and validation. * Analyze and allocate system requirements while ensuring traceability throughout the development lifecycle. * Lead systems integration activities and support verification and validation (V&V) efforts. * Identify technical risks, develop mitigation strategies, and support informed engineering decisions. * Conduct trade studies and technical evaluations to optimize performance, cost, schedule, and risk. * Establish, monitor, and track Technical Performance Measures (TPMs) to ensure program success. * Support baseline definition, configuration maturation, and system evolution in complex development environments. * Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, testing, and program teams to deliver innovative solutions that meet customer requirements.