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Systems Engineer, Maritime

Santa Ana, CA (OC-42)💼 Full-time💰 $129,000–$129,000🗓 2026-09-21 → 2026-09-26

Core

Requirements management authority for production of mission-critical maritime defense hardware, ensuring end-to-end lifecycle of system requirements from customer specs to verification closure.

Role type

Senior Systems Engineer (Requirements Management)

Builds

Mission-critical maritime and undersea systems (Heavy Metal programs)

Domain

Defense / Maritime / Subsea Systems Engineering

Deliverable

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

Required skills

Systems engineering lifecycle processes, requirements decomposition and allocation, bidirectional traceability analysis, formal change control, Verification Cross-Reference Matrix (VCRM) development, requirements management tools (DOORS, Jama, Cameo, Teamcenter), hardware development environments, cross-functional interface management

Preferred skills

Maritime/subsea/pressure-vessel systems development, Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), formal milestone reviews (SRR, SDR, PDR, CDR, TRR), defense/prime contractor configuration management, Python/MATLAB scripting, INCOSE CSEP certification

Technologies

Arsenal OS, DOORS, Jama, Cameo, Teamcenter, VCRM, DVP&Rs

Responsibilities

Own and manage the requirements database within Arsenal OS; Maintain full bidirectional traceability of requirements; Define verification methods in partnership with Test Development; Manage and control all changes to the requirements baseline; Approve system and subsystem requirements specifications; Represent the requirements discipline in technical reviews and change control boards; Approve Maritime Heavy Metal–specific procedures and drive process improvement

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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