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Principal System Engineer (Contract)

Torrance, California💼 Contract💰 $167,000–$167,000🗓 2026-04-27 → 2026-07-31

Core

Architect, develop, integrate, and test multifunctional solid-state directed energy systems and power management solutions from inception to launch.

Role type

Principal System Engineer

Builds

multifunctional systems for defense and commercial electronics

Domain

Defense technology / Directed energy systems / Power management

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

Systems Engineering lifecycle management, MBSE (SparxEA, Capella), Requirements Management (JAMA, Polarion, DOORS), Python development, System architecture design, Trade studies and impact analysis, Interface control documentation

Preferred skills

None stated

Technologies

Python, Git/GitHub, JAMA, Polarion, DOORS, SparxEA, Capella

Responsibilities

Own system requirements and subsystem requirements, Act as key interface with customers to validate requirements, Coordinate with cross-functional teams on subsystem design, Develop interface control documentation, Spearhead V-cycle artifacts from requirements to validation, Design and maintain system architecture diagrams, Perform trade studies and impact analyses, Lead toll gate process from requirements to launch

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC

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