Job Title: Systems Engineer
Job Description
We are seeking a Systems Engineer with expertise in supporting unmanned, manned, and optionally piloted aircraft platforms, as well as unmanned ground vehicles. The ideal candidate will be involved in all phases of the project lifecycle, from definition and design to testing. You will develop requirements, create system design documentation, utilize and maintain analytical models, develop new models, and plan and conduct tests to validate requirements.
Responsibilities
Develop system requirements and architecture with the engineering team.
Create and maintain system design documentation.
Utilize existing analytical models and develop new ones.
Plan and conduct tests to validate requirements.
Engage in cradle-to-grave project phases, including definition, design, and testing.
Essential Skills
Systems Engineering experience.
Security Clearance is required.
Experience in Weapons Requirements Development and Integration/Test.
Knowledge in Electronic Warfare/Attack Weapons (EA/EW) and Kinetic Weapons.
Familiarity with Stores Management System/Computer.
Expertise in CONOPS/Architecture Development.
Understanding of Environmental Control Systems and Communications/Radios/Beyond-Line-of-Sight (BLOS).
Experience in System/Subsystem Design with focus on the left side of Systems 'V'.
Bachelor's or master's degree in aerospace, electrical, or mechanical engineering.
8 years of industry experience.
A U.S. DoD Secret Clearance or higher, or ability to obtain such clearance.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Experience working within the Defense and/or Aerospace industry.
Experience in Aircraft is a must; experience in unmanned aircraft is a plus.
Proficiency in requirements definition, DOORS, and various subsystems.
Understanding of software, integration, and electrical systems.
Knowledge of PDR, CDR, ICD, and schematic design.
Experience with hardware and software in the loop environments.
Familiarity with Atlassian, Requirements Yogi, UAV, and electrical engineering.
Capability in Cameo and mechanical engineering.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $80.00 - $110.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Round Rock,TX.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jun 10, 2025.
About Actalent
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.
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