Senior Systems Engineer
Leidos10 months ago
Poulsbo, WA, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)
Job Description
Position Overview
We are seeking a senior-level Systems Engineer within the Undersea Systems Division to serve as a technical leader across system architecture, analysis, integration, and verification activities. This position supports a wide variety of underwater vehicles and unattended sensor systems and spans advanced to principal-level responsibilities. Join us and be part of a world-class team delivering unmatched solutions for today's most pressing maritime missions. In this role, you will work on mission-critical programs requiring rigorous engineering discipline and innovation, influence system-level decisions, shape technical baselines, mentor other engineers, and collaborate closely with customers, software, hardware, and test teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Responsibilities: Serve as a Systems Engineer, developing and maintaining system-level architectures, interfaces, and design artifacts throughout the program lifecycle.
- Responsibilities: Lead and support TEMPALT development, ATO packages, and system safety analyses, including coordination with program, cybersecurity, and safety stakeholders.
- Responsibilities: Develop system-level test strategies and plans, and coordinate verification and validation activities across multiple teams and test venues.
- Responsibilities: Provide Technical Data Package oversight ensuring technical integrity, configuration control, and compliance with contractual and program requirements.
- Responsibilities: Perform and review reliability and safety analyses, including FMEA and FMECA, ensuring that findings are mitigated and documented.
- Responsibilities: Apply Model-Based Systems Engineering practices using Cameo to support requirements, architecture, and traceability.
- Responsibilities: Collaborate across disciplines to integrate hardware, software, and control systems into cohesive system solutions.
- Responsibilities: Mentor and provide technical guidance to mid-level and junior systems engineers.
Required Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Engineering (Systems, Mechanical, Electrical, Software, Ocean), Computer Science, Physics, or Math.
- Experience Required: 10+ years of experience with subsea maritime systems or other integrated electro-mechanical systems.
- Experience Required: 5+ years of experience leading integrated teams.
- Exposure to DoD technical program execution.
- U.S. Citizenship with ability to obtain a SECRET clearance.
Preferred Qualifications
- Over 10 years leading design, development, and integration of complex subsea maritime systems.
- Experience with UUVs, deployed subsea systems, and underwater payloads.
- Hands-on experience with TEMPALT development, the TEMPALT approval process, ATO processes, and system safety analysis.
- Experience developing and coordinating system-level testing activities.
- Proven experience providing Technical Data Package oversight.
- Strong background performing FMEA and FMECA.
- Proven track record in product manufacturing and transitioning designs to production.
- Familiarity with ISO 9001:2015 and quality-focused engineering processes.
- Familiarity with vehicle software and control systems.
- Exposure to DoD program execution, including contract, financial, and subcontractor management.
Benefits & Perks
- Salary: $131,300.00 - $237,350.00
- Benefits: Competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave, and Retirement.
Required Skills
Integration
Technical Leadership
TEMPALT Development
ATO Packages
Systems Engineering
System Architecture
System Safety Analysis
Verification
FMEA
Cross-functional Collaboration
FMECA
Model-Based Systems Engineering