Innovative Defense Technologies
Systems Engineer - JobID-0009
$90K–$184K
Arlington, Virginia · On-site · Full-time · Posted Oct 29, 2026
- Experience
- 3–5 years of relevant experience in systems engineering or integration roles.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, or related STEM field, or equivalent relevant professional full-time experience.
About the job
Supports the systems engineering lifecycle for complex DoD and Navy systems, including architecture analysis, integration, testing, validation, deployment, and operational support.
What you'll do
- Analyze distributed combat-system architectures and coordinate system integration and test activities across functional teams.
- Develop test plans and procedures, assess test results against requirements, and recommend corrective actions.
- Support technical reviews and briefings, and contribute MBSE artifacts such as SysML diagrams and interface models.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in a related STEM field or equivalent relevant professional full-time experience.
- Strong system integration and test experience, including distributed and tactical systems.
- Experience with requirements traceability, configuration management, and leading or coordinating test execution across teams.
- Experience supporting U.S. Navy combat-systems integration, testing, or sustainment; must be able to obtain or maintain an active Secret U.S. Security Clearance.
Nice to have
- Experience with Navy surface warfare systems and tactical applications, such as Aegis Weapon System, SSDS, CEC, or Link-16.
- Experience with MBSE, land-based test events, at-sea CSSQT, or integration of radar, IFF, and weapon systems.
Pay
$90,000 - $184,000 / year (base salary; currency not stated)
Tools
SysML, Aegis Weapon System, SSDS, CEC, Link-16, RAM, ESSM, CIWS
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