What are the responsibilities and job description for the System Engineer position at Insight Global?
JOB DESCRIPTION
Insight Global is looking to hire a Systems Engineer level 2 for one of their clients in the Aerospace and Defense industry. Some of your responsibilities will include:
- Providing technical leadership at the program level to ensure deliverables meet all required specifications
- Maintaining a balanced focus across engineering design, analysis, and testing to achieve a reliable and effective solution
- Supporting system architecture decisions by modeling system behavior and aiding in requirements breakdown
- Confirming and record system compliance with defined requirements
- Assisting in developing test plans to validate overall system performance
- Contributing to the preparation of engineering reports and presentation materials
- Supporting the creation of interface control drawings (ICDs) and interface description documentation
REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Systems, Mechanical, or Aerospace Engineering (or related field)
- 2–4 years of experience in systems engineering or a related field supporting aerospace, defense, or similarly regulated industries
- Experience in the design and development of mechanical systems and structures, electronics, electrical harnessing/cabling, system integration, and qualification testing
- Working knowledge of aerospace fundamentals such as structures, FEA, dynamics, and materials
- Experience collaborating with cross-functional engineering teams
- Strong technical documentation, communication, and technical leadership skills, with a proven ability to plan, coordinate, and execute complex, multidisciplinary projects
- Ability to obtain a DoD Secret clearance
NICE TO HAVE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
- Experience reviewing proposal materials, including compliance matrices and SOWs
- Familiarity with DOORS Next (DNG) / Jazz (JTS) or similar requirements management tools
- Exposure to ConOps development
- Experience breaking down system requirements into subsystem/component-level requirements
- Basic understanding of MBSE concepts and tools
- Experience supporting architecture trade studies and evaluating design options
- Exposure to program risk management (risk tracking, meetings, ownership coordination)
- Understanding of verification & validation (testable, traceable requirements)
- Experience working on cross-functional engineering teams
- Familiarity with system safety analysis (FMECA, fault trees)
- Awareness of aerospace/defense regulatory standards (NASA, FAA, DoD)
Salary : $110,000 - $120,000