Job Description

CLEARANCE: This position requires that the candidate have an active US DOD Secret or above security clearance.

Systems Innovation Engineering (SIE) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Accelint which develops integrated software, sensor, and systems engineering solutions at the speed of relevance to provide accelerated intelligence and operational dominance to our Aerospace and Defense (A&D) customers. We are an energetic team that prioritizes innovation. Our mission is to leverage advanced technology to enhance the affordability and readiness of defense systems, ensuring superior mission effectiveness for our clients.

We are seeking an experienced Senior Systems Engineer to join our dynamic team, contributing to the design, development, and integration of sophisticated software systems for weapon systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in systems engineering principles, with specific expertise in software development, defense systems, and cross-functional collaboration.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Lead systems engineering efforts for software development for defense systems.

· Define and manage system requirements, ensuring traceability from conception to deployment.

· Interface with government customers to understand requirements and assess impacts to program cost, schedule, and performance

· Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including software, hardware, and integration engineers, to develop innovative solutions that meet safety, security, and performance standards.

· Oversee system architecture design, risk assessments, and trade studies to optimize software performance and integration.

· Support software development processes using Agile and DevSecOps processes as part of the Software Development Life Cycle.

· Conduct system testing, troubleshooting, and validation to ensure software quality and security.

· Manage and document configuration control processes and ensure alignment with project timelines.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

· Currently hold an active U.S. security clearance (or able to obtain one).

· Bachelor’s or master’s degree in systems engineering, electrical engineering, software engineering, or related field.

· Minimum 10 years of experience in systems engineering with a focus on software development for defense systems.

· Experience with Agile and DevSecOps software development processes.

· Experience with DoD cyber and software security processes.

· Strong understanding of defense systems, and software integration processes.

· Demonstrated ability to communicate technical concepts and impacts to senior government personnel.

· Demonstrated ability to analyze complex systems and develop innovative engineering solutions.

· Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

· Ability to support travel up to 25% of the time.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

· Experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) to include proficiency in industry standards and tools such as MATLAB/Simulink, and SysML/UML.

· Experience with project management processes to include managing project cost, schedule and performance

· Familiarity with aviation and missile systems.

Clearance Information: This position requires the eligibility to obtain a security clearance. Non-US citizens may not be eligible to obtain a security clearance. The Defense Industrial Security Clearance Office (DISCO), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More information about Security Clearances can be found on the US Department of State government website here:

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Remote / Hybrid work environment with expectation to be available for in-person meetings at either the Accelint San Diego, California or Falls Church, Virgina office locations. In-person collaboration is required to support engagement with the team. In addition to in-office days, employees have the flexibility to telework (with supervisor approval) on designated days or as needed, provided they adhere to established communication protocols and fulfill their work responsibilities effectively. Additionally, travel may be required to customer and subcontractor sites as well as other office locations.

SIE is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. SIE is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at SIE are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. SIE will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.

The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or physical requirements. Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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