Systems Engineer I

Job overview

The Systems Engineer I is an onsite role based in Sealston, VA, with compensation ranging from $60,000 to $100,000 per year. This position supports the Tactical Tomahawk Weapons Control System (TTWCS) team, contributing to the development and maintenance of critical defense technology. The role exists to perform core systems engineering tasks, including requirements definition, interface updates, and architectural modeling. The engineer will collaborate with government personnel and contractors to ensure system functionality and design integrity through the use of Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) methods.

What you'll do

• Determine impacts on the weapon system, requirements, and other design specifications during engineering development.
• Review, analyze, and create requirements at multiple levels (SSS, SSDD, SRS, HRS) for weapon system capability and functionality.
• Develop Candidate Change Packages (CCP) to engineer new system capabilities and document design details and impacts in models and engineering documents.
• Review, analyze, and develop system architectures, utilizing modeling tools such as MagicDraw.
• Provide human factors engineering, prototyping, and analysis support for the development and maintenance of the system user interface requirements and specifications.
• Review, analyze, provide inputs, make updates, and adjudicate comments for external interface documents.
• Create change requests (CR) and resolve CRs related to system problems and/or discrepancies between design documentation and system functionality.
• Provide engineering expertise during IPT meetings, Engineering Review Boards (ERB), Deficiency Review Boards (DRB), Change Review Boards (CRB), and Interface Working Groups (IWG) by performing package development, package review, and comment and documentation of results.
• Attend and actively engage with others at weekly team meetings and other scheduled meetings.
• Communicate meeting and engineering summaries verbally and in writing, including the ability to provide technical briefs, defend engineering and design decisions, present at meetings, and provide tasking and schedule statuses.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

sealston va

systems engineer

dod

mbse

secret clearance

engineering

entry-level

simventions

$60k-$100k/yr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, vision, prescription drug coverage, ESOP, 401(k), retirement counseling, HSA/FSA, life insurance, disability, continuing education, PTO, paid holidays, paid leave, EAP.

Why this role

Active Secret Clearance required; MBSE experience preferred; Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) included.

About the employer

SimVentions, Inc - Glassdoor ✪ 4.6 is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.