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Senior Systems Engineer

Westminster, CO💼 Full-time💰 $110,000–$110,000🗓 2026-09-04 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead systems engineering for aerospace and defense projects, managing the full lifecycle from requirements to verification.

Role type

Senior Systems Engineer (Aerospace/Defense)

Builds

System architecture definitions, interface control documents, verification plans, and ConOps for complex engineering projects.

Domain

Aerospace and Defense

Deliverable

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

Required skills

Systems engineering processes, requirements development, risk identification, architecture modeling, trade studies, configuration control, technical leadership, autonomous work

Preferred skills

MBSE platforms (Cameo, DOORS, Cradle, CORE), project estimation, sales support, mentoring

Technologies

Visio, Word, Excel, SharePoint, Cameo, CORE, DOORS, Cradle

Responsibilities

Develop core systems engineering artifacts (ConOps, requirements, use cases, architecture, ICDs), lead design reviews, ensure quality system adherence, communicate technical decisions to customers, support integration/verification, manage configuration control, monitor scope creep, assist with project estimates and sales quoting, provide temporary project management support, mentor junior engineers

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities

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