CareerPlan

Senior Systems Engineer, Expeditionary Systems

Costa Mesa, CA (OC-00)Full-time$166k2026-09-14 → 2026-11-10
Citizens onlySecurity clearance required

Core

Design and deliver containerized command centers, AI compute platforms, launch systems, and sensor systems for US and Allied militaries.

Role type

Senior Systems Engineer (Expeditionary Systems)

Builds

Mission-ready, ruggedized systems for tactical edge deployment

Domain

Defense / Military Systems Engineering

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Systems architecture, requirements development, integration & verification, SWaP optimization, MIL-STD compliance, systems engineering tools (MBSE/SysML, DOORS, Jama), cross-disciplinary engineering

Preferred skills

Weapon system integration, containerized/ruggedized systems, field support experience, rapid prototyping

Technologies

Cameo, MBSE/SysML, DOORS, Jama

Responsibilities

Develop system architectures and lead design trades; Decompose operational needs into requirements; Own verification and validation planning and execution; Conduct FMEA/FMECA and manage technical risk; Travel to field exercises to validate system performance; Develop Technical Data Packages and ensure MIL-STD compliance

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC