You haven't searched anything yet.
Principal Systems Engineer:
Description:
• Lead the design and development of defense systems, ensuring they meet stringent specifications and performance requirements
• Support the logical and systematic conversion of customer or product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule and cost restraints
• Perform functional analysis, timeline analysis, detail trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications
• Troubleshoot and resolve system issues, collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify root causes and implement solutions
• Deliver technical guidance and recommendations to engineering team, helping them understand and drive innovation and advanced protype concepts into automation, modeling and simulation, software architectures, and integration outcomes
• Conduct system integration and testing to verify and validate the functionality, performance, and security of defense systems
• Participate/lead and coordinate preparation, conduct and closeout of internal and external customers reviews: SRR, PDR, CDR, TRR and Stage Gate reviews
• Identify potential risks and cost associated with system development and implementation
• Ensure compliance with defense industry standards and regulations
Skills:
Systems engineering, Design, prototyping, modeling analysis, simulation
Additional Skills & Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering or related field preferred
• Proven experience in systems engineering within the Defense Industry, 12 years
• Rapid development
• Requirements development, management, and requirements configuration control
• Demonstrated ability to manage and collaborate across Cross-Discipline Teams (Electrical, Mechanical, Software, GNC, Manufacturing, Operations, etc…)
• Ability to generate block diagrams, interface control diagrams (electrical, logical, software etc… )
• Intermediate experience in MS Word, MS Excel, MS Visio, MS Project and/or other applicable tools
• Integration, Test, Verification and Validation Experience
• Desired - Model based engineering and tools (MBSE, SysML, Cameo or equivalent)
• Desired - Configuration Management Experience
• Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to obtain necessary security clearances
Experience Level:
Expert Level
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
Other
$138k-158k (estimate)
05/09/2024
07/31/2024
The job skills required for Principal Systems Engineer include Systems Engineering, Analysis, Configuration Management, Security Clearance, Initiative, Written Communication, etc. Having related job skills and expertise will give you an advantage when applying to be a Principal Systems Engineer. That makes you unique and can impact how much salary you can get paid. Below are job openings related to skills required by Principal Systems Engineer. Select any job title you are interested in and start to search job requirements.
The following is the career advancement route for Principal Systems Engineer positions, which can be used as a reference in future career path planning. As a Principal Systems Engineer, it can be promoted into senior positions as an Enterprise Infrastructure Manager that are expected to handle more key tasks, people in this role will get a higher salary paid than an ordinary Principal Systems Engineer. You can explore the career advancement for a Principal Systems Engineer below and select your interested title to get hiring information.