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Sr Systems Engineer

Synectic Solutions, Inc.
Patuxent River, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 10/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/4/2026
  • This role supports contingent workforce initiatives and related staffing efforts

Primary Responsibilities

  • Performs programmatic or technical knowledge identifying, formulating, designing, and/or testing practical solutions to engineering problems
  • Review and interpret technical drawings and technical documents to correctly and efficiently complete the paperwork for Engineering Change Notices (ECNs), Requests for Variance (RFVs), Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs), etc
  • Tracking and validating requirements
  • Perform Risk Management functions, experienced using the ROI tool
  • Perform Configuration Management functions
  • Guide the engineering development of modern complex systems
  • Employ systems engineering methods and tools in the development of systems
  • Contribute to technical documentation and compliance with acquisition standards

Required Qualifications

  • Must hold a BA/BS degree in a technical field or scientific field from an accredited college or university
  • Must have three (3) years of recent and relevant experience
  • Experience with the A/U/RGM-84 Harpoon missile and/or similar weapon system
  • Experience with Depot and/or Weapon Contractors involving sustainment
  • Experience with Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs) and modifications of weapon systems
  • Demonstrated experience in an area of engineering expertise is required
  • Knowledge of systems engineering and DoD acquisition processes is required
  • Direct experience in defense, aerospace, or government programmatic/technical settings
  • Strong interpersonal and communications skills for working with engineers, logisticians, and multi-disciplinary teams
  • Proficient in the MS Office 365 suite
  • Have an active DoD Secret Clearance or higher. SAP would be helpful but not required
  • Must be a US Citizen

Work Environment

  • This position supports a Department of War aviation acquisition program and may require on-site support at a government or contractor facility
  • The role requires frequent coordination with government customers, contractor teammates, and cross-functional technical and business teams
  • Work products may include program documentation, briefings, reports, schedules, financial inputs, action item trackers, and meeting support materials

What Your Experience Working For Us Will Be Like

Ask any of our employees and they will tell you SSI is a great place to work with an upbeat and positive culture. We take pride in our work to continuously improve on our performance in a manner that enhances the mission of the agencies we serve while expanding opportunities for our employees and our company.

About Synectic Solutions, Inc. (SSI)

Synectic Solutions, Inc. (SSI), is an award-winning, 20-year government contracting agency focused on the areas of logistics, engineering, management, and information technology. SSI is a growing organization committed to exceeding customer expectations, to continually improving all products, services, and processes, and to perform all work with the commitment to upholding the highest standards and ethics.

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