CareerPlan

Systems Engineer IV

Denver, COFull-time2026-10-15 → 2026-11-11
On-siteCitizens or permanent residents only

Core

Lead systems engineering for Inertial Fusion Energy (IFE) facilities and systems, establishing technical baselines and traceability across requirements, architecture, and documentation.

Role type

Senior Systems Engineer (Fusion Energy)

Builds

Large-scale fusion energy facilities and integrated systems

Domain

Fusion energy, nuclear, aerospace, space and defense

Required skills

Systems engineering lifecycle management, integrated technical baseline definition, bidirectional traceability, risk assessment, cross-functional team leadership, configuration management, simulation, software, data analysis, Atlassian suite (Confluence, Jira), project management, labor estimating, schedule management

Preferred skills

High energy laser systems, optics, nuclear energy systems, large facility assembly and integration

Technologies

Atlassian suite (Confluence, Jira)

Responsibilities

Provide technical guidance and oversight for system functionality development, implement processes and documentation for the IFE program, collaborate on integration opportunities for new and legacy systems, conduct risk assessments, drive technical decision making, negotiate between teams for system optimization, develop strategies for specialty engineering integration

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC