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Lead Systems Engineer

Davenport, Iowa, USA, 52804Full-time$97k–$143k2026-10-23 → 2026-11-10
HybridNo visa sponsorshipCitizens only

Core

Lead Systems Engineer responsible for requirements management, system architecture development, and supporting system integration and test for thermal fluid and dynamic mechanical systems in aerospace applications.

Role type

Senior IC systems engineer (aerospace)

Builds

Aerospace systems including space life support, propulsion, aircraft oxygen/refueling, and weapons storage/release systems

Domain

Aerospace industry, thermal fluid and dynamic mechanical systems

Required skills

Requirements management, System architecture modeling, System integration, MBSE (SySML), CAMEO, DOORS, Product life cycle development

Preferred skills

Master's in System Engineering, Design reviews (SRR/PDR/CDR), CAMEO, DOORS, DFMEA, RCCA, DFSS Green Belt

Technologies

SySML, CAMEO, DOORS, Model Based System Engineering (MBSE)

Responsibilities

Review customer requirements and define risk areas, Write and trace requirements and develop system specifications, Define physical/functional/behavioral models and identify interfaces, Align modeling/simulation with test plans and mitigate integration risks, Mentor less-experienced engineers and tailor SE implementation plans

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with technical leadership