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NNSA Defense Programs Engineer

Albuquerque, NM💼 Full-time💰 $117,300–$117,300🗓 2026-08-19 → 2026-09-26

Core

Provide expert systems engineering and integration (SE&I) support to NNSA weapons modernization programs through technical analyses including systems architecture, technology development planning, risk assessments, and lifecycle acquisition program reviews.

Role type

Senior IC systems engineering and integration engineer (nuclear security)

Builds

Technical solutions for NNSA Defense Programs acquisition and modernization efforts

Domain

Defense / Nuclear Security / Systems Engineering

Deliverable

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

Required skills

systems engineering and integration, lifecycle acquisition program management, risk assessment, technical analysis, interface management, project management, stakeholder coordination

Preferred skills

Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), SysML, UAF, Cameo Systems Modeler, Genesys, Sparx Enterprise Architect, national laboratory operations experience

Responsibilities

Provide expert systems engineering and integration support to NNSA weapons modernization programs; Lead or participate in integrated project teams and task execution; Apply systems engineering principles across the nuclear weapons lifecycle; Work collaboratively with NNSA acquisition and modernization program staff; Demonstrate project management skills in formulating plans and managing concurrent efforts; Represent Aerospace Corporation to NNSA customers

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities

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