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Sr Systems Engineer - Salt Lake City

USAFull-time$100k2026-08-11 → 2026-11-10

Core

Systems engineer responsible for system-level development, requirements definition, analysis, and risk reduction for communications, open systems architecture, satellite communications, and electronic warfare.

Role type

Senior Systems Engineer

Builds

New defense products and enhancements for space, air, land, sea, and cyber domains

Domain

Defense technology, satellite communications, electronic warfare

Required skills

System-level development, requirements definition, analysis, risk reduction, system lifecycle processes, core systems engineering principles, system security testing, systems integration, testing, and verification, troubleshooting integration issues across hardware and software domains

Preferred skills

Model-based systems engineering, requirements management tools (DOORS, Jama), vendor capability evaluation, subcontract management, design reviews

Technologies

Hardware Support Security Matrix, DOORS, Jama

Responsibilities

Capture and manage customer and derived requirements with traceability to verification activities, develop technical specifications, interface control documents, test plans, and procedures, analyze configuration and processing solutions, ensure technical performance, quality, and schedule adherence, evaluate vendor capabilities and manage subcontracts, lead or support design reviews, troubleshoot and resolve integration issues across hardware and software domains

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC