Senior Systems Engineer

Job overview

The Senior Systems Engineer is an onsite role based in Albuquerque, NM, with a salary range of $109,200 - $182,020 per year. This position supports the Concept Development Group, which focuses on research and development for developmental weapon programs. This role provides technical support for Department of War programs, ensuring weapons and munitions systems are effectively designed, integrated, and tested. It involves managing technical risks, supporting milestone decisions, and collaborating with prime contractors to deliver actionable guidance for program leadership.

What you'll do

• Provide subject matter expertise in weapons systems engineering
• support requirements development and trade studies
• review contractor technical data and test plans
• engage in design reviews
• support integration activities
• participate in test planning and execution
• identify technical risks and provide recommendations.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

albuquerque nm

systems engineer

dod

weapons systems

requirements management

risk management

onsite

$109k-$182k

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Competitive benefits including 401(k) with match and Employee Stock Ownership Plan.

Why this role

Requires Secret clearance with ability to obtain Top-Secret; focus on DoD weapons and munitions.

About the employer

Applied Research Associates, Inc. is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.