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System Engineer Level 3

$150k - $195k

Wood Consulting

System Engineer Level 3

Job ID


WOOD-0160

# Positions


50

Location

US-MD-Ft. Meade

Experience (Years)


10

Posted Date


4 months ago(5/13/2026 7:47 PM)

Category


Systems Engineering

Overview

System Engineer Level 3

woodcons.com

Location: Fort Meade, Maryland, USA

Job Type: Full-Time

Shift: Day

Telework: None

Salary Range: **$150,000 to $195,000 per year

** Starting salary is based on minimum education and years of experience and increases based on education and/or experience.

Overview: Shape the systems that shape the mission. As a System Engineer, you'll play a key role in designing, developing, integrating, and sustaining the complex technical systems that keep our organization running. You'll collaborate with crossfunctional teams to translate ideas and requirements into robust system solutions, diagnose and resolve issues, and implement enhancements that improve performance, reliability, and user experience. You'll help manage systems across their full lifecycle, from concept through deployment and ongoing optimization, while maintaining clear documentation and partnering with vendors when needed. This is an ideal role for someone who loves solving hard problems, thrives in a dynamic technical environment, and brings sharp analytical thinking and attention to detail to everything they build.

Application Process: Interested candidates should submit their resume detailing their qualifications and experience.

Security Clearance Requirements:

This position requires all candidates to be U.S. Citizens and possess an active TS/SCI Security Clearance with a Polygraph.

Qualifications

Required Education & Years of Experience:

    Bachelor's degree in engineering or relevant technical field plus 10 years of relevant experience, OR
    Master's degree plus 8 years of relevant experience, or a Doctoral degree plus 6 years of relevant experience.

  • Relevant experience must be in engineering systems over their lifecycle (for example, conception, design & development, testing, production, distribution/deployment, operation, maintenance & support, decommissioning).

About WOOD

Fringe Benefits:

  • Health Insurance: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
  • Retirement Plan: 401(k) with company match.
  • Paid Time Off: Generous PTO policy including vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
  • Professional Development: Opportunities for training, certifications, and career advancement.
  • Work-Life Balance: Flexible work schedules and remote work options.
  • Wellness Programs: Employee assistance programs, wellness initiatives, and gym membership discounts.

Why Join Us?

  • Career Growth: Take advantage of professional development opportunities and career advancement. As a vital part of impactful projects, you will have the chance to drive innovation and shape the future of government systems engineering.

  • Supportive Environment: Work in a collaborative and flexible environment that values work-life balance. Join a team of top-tier professionals and engage in dynamic, cross-functional collaboration. Your strategic mindset and proactive approach will be highly valued and supported.

  • Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. We recognize and reward your expertise and dedication to excellence.

WOOD is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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