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Systems Engineer V - Systems

Folsom, CA🌐 Remote💼 Full-time💰 $153,615–$153,615🗓 2026-09-20 → 2026-09-26

Core

Senior technical leader defining, integrating, and validating complex defense systems, ensuring program-level systems engineering rigor and compliance with contractual and mission requirements.

Role type

Senior IC Systems Engineer (Defense/Aerospace)

Builds

Mission-critical defense and space technology systems

Domain

Defense, National Security, Space Technology

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Systems engineering lifecycle management, MDA processes, Requirements management (DOORS), MBSE (SysML, Cameo Systems Modeler), System architecture definition, Verification and validation planning, Risk management, Interface definition, Change control management, Technical baseline management

Preferred skills

DoDAF architecture frameworks, Reliability and System Safety Analyses

Technologies

SysML, Cameo Systems Modeler (MagicDraw), Microsoft Office Suite, Visio, Project

Responsibilities

Define and maintain system/subsystem/interface requirements with full traceability; Lead development and validation of system architecture and V&V plans; Interface with propulsion, software, hardware, GNC, and test teams; Manage system-level risk identification and mitigation; Coordinate technical baseline management and formal reviews (SRR, PDR, CDR, TRR); Provide authoritative MBSE leadership; Serve as primary technical liaison with customers and suppliers; Mentor junior and mid-level systems engineers.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities

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