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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Systems Engineer III - **Company:** Textron Inc. - **Location:** Cockeysville, MD, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $167,900.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Access, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Systems Engineering, JIRA, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Visio, Microsoft PowerPoint, Systems Modeling Language, Systems Integration, MagicDraw, DOORS (Software), SC Clearance - **Published:** June 23, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/00000000gagqbm ## About the Role + Bachelor's degree in engineering \(or related technical field\) with 5 or more years related experience or master's degree in engineering \(or related technical field\) with 3 or more years related experience or Ph\.D\. in Engineering \(or related technical field\) with up to 2 years' related experience\. + Demonstrated ability to build relationships with customers and multidisciplinary teams\. + Demonstrated experience leading a team through the engineering lifecycle\. + Experience with DOORS, JIRA, and MagicDraw \(or equivalent\) is strongly preferred\. + Experience in a DoD environment and model\-based systems engineering are preferred\. + Effective writing and presentation skills\. + A good working knowledge of Microsoft Office products \(i\.e\., Outlook, Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Project, and Visio\)\. + Active Secret Clearance preferred; Secret eligibility required\. ## Description The Electronic Systems \(ES\) engineering team has an immediate opening for an experienced Systems Engineer to support the growing Simulation and Training Team\. As a member of the Simulation and Training Team, the systems engineer supports engineering development projects to deliver on our program commitments and release the capabilities to our military customers\. The strong candidate will possess a broad knowledge base in multiple engineering disciplines and be able to execute in both R&D and production environments\. Required experience includes hardware and/or software integration, managing requirements derivation and allocation, overseeing technical execution of engineering projects, and successfully working within a collaborative team environment\. As a lead systems engineer, you will perform standard systems engineering tasks with the addition of project lead responsibilities such as project engineering, task lead, and potential management of direct reports\. _Responsibilities_ + Lead full\-life cycle engineering design and development activities on ES programs\. + Lead and/or perform requirements analysis, systems modeling \(SYSML\), trade studies, requirements derivation, design review support, integration planning, test, verification, risk management, and engineering analysis\. + Development of systems architectures and concepts of operations\. + Use technical acumen and problem\-solving skills toward the execution of systems engineering tasks\. + Perform a review of engineering work products to ensure technically accurate and quality work products\. + Prepare and present systems engineering work products to internal review teams and external customers at program IPT meetings and milestone reviews\. + Generate subcontract statements of work and manage outside subcontractor performance\. + Provide tasking to junior systems engineering team on your program and mentorship to support task completion\. + Interact daily with program managers, planners, engineers, and technicians\. + Drive tasks to completion independently\. + Travel in support of project execution and testing as required, up to 15%\. ## Related Videos - [Model Based Systems Engineering in an Agile Product Development Process](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/68-model-based-systems-engineering-in-an-agile-product-development-process) - [Improving quality with Agentic AI with Rovo Dev and Xray](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2005-improving-quality-with-agentic-ai-with-rovo-dev-and-xray) - [You’re a great coder? 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