Systems Engineer Junior

Amentum Services, Inc.
Vandenberg Air Force Base, CA, United States
2 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Starter
Experience required
0 years minimum
Compensation
$80,000.0 - $90,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows Systems Engineering MATLAB Microsoft Office Software Requirements Analysis Systems Architecture Information Technology

Job description

A focus on one or more of the following Systems Engineering Functional Areas (Testing, Requirements Analysis, Integration, Specialty Engineering, and Systems Architecture) is expected:

  • Develops, implements, and maintains developmental and operational acceptance test plans, procedures and reports

  • Assist team on moderately complex projects or phases of significant projects; coordinates the efforts of technical support staff in the performance of assigned projects

  • Analyzes and resolves program support deficiencies

  • Assists in the design and requirements development/verification process

  • Ensure the as-designed system requirements allocated to the project meet Safety Hazard requirements and develop associated analyses, as required

  • Assists in developing and implementing training tools and documentation

  • Other duties as assigned

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in aerospace engineering, electrical engineering, computer science, or related STEM field

  • 0-2 years experience in systems engineering (Requirements, Test, specialty engineering, or Systems Architecture) or related engineering field

  • Fundamental knowledge of engineering and systems engineering processes

  • Experience working with Windows based computer systems, components, and Office tool suite
  • Proficiency in MATLAB Mandatory
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Security Clearance, which includes U.S. citizenship
  • Valid U.S. Driver’s License

Benefits & conditions

The annual starting salary for this position is between $80,000 - $90,000 annually. Factors which may affect starting pay within this range include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

This position may be eligible for bonus or long-term incentive compensation awards.

Compensation Details: $80,000 - $90,000

The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws.

Benefits Overview:

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include:

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
  • Educational reimbursement
  • Parental leave
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Tax-saving options
  • Disability and life insurance
  • Pet insurance

Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O’Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.

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