Systems Engineer

Job Title:  Systems Engineer

Location: Salt Lake City, UT

Employment Type: Temp to Direct (12 Months)

Industry:  Aerospace and Defense

Compensation: $54.13/Hour

Schedule: 9/80

About the Opportunity:

• Join a collaborative systems engineering team supporting complex programs from concept and design through testing, operation, and sustainment. You'll translate customer and product requirements into practical hardware and software solutions while balancing technical performance, schedule, cost, risk, and supportability considerations.

Why You'll Love Working Here:

• Supportive, team-driven culture that values collaboration, transparency, and accountability.
• Opportunity to grow your career with a global workforce solutions leader serving multiple industries.
• People-first environment that encourages employees to bring their authentic selves to work.
• Strong focus on partnership, innovation, and delivering meaningful results for clients and candidates.

Why This Opportunity is Exciting:

This role offers the chance to join a company that prioritises both people and performance-where your contributions directly impact client success while giving you room to grow and develop professionally.

About Acara Solutions

Acara is a premier recruiting and workforce solutions provider-we help companies compete for talent. With a legacy of experience in various industries worldwide, we partner with clients, listen to their needs, and customize visionary talent solutions that drive desired business outcomes. We leverage decades of experience to deliver contingent staffing, direct placement, executive search, and workforce services worldwide.

Sound like a good fit?

TODAY

What You'll Do:

• Perform technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, and system effectiveness and supportability analyses across the full system life cycle.
• Translate customer and product requirements into logical, systematic total-system solutions within technical, schedule, and cost constraints.
• Conduct functional and timeline analyses, detailed trade studies, requirements allocation, and interface definition activities.
• Develop and evaluate hardware and software specifications based on allocated system requirements.
• Identify changes within the assigned area and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to communicate processes, practices, and technical requirements.

Job Requirements

What You'll Bring:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Engineering or Computer Science
• 2+ years of systems engineering experience involving technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, or requirements analysis.

What Sets You Apart:

• Good communication skills and documentation.

Additional Information:

• Upon offer of employment, the individual will be subject to a background check.
• Requires an active Secret Clearance
• In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.
• Under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), all employees assigned to this client must provide documentation verifying their status as a 'U.S. Person,' as defined in ITAR clause 120.15. A U.S. Person is a protected individual under the anti-discrimination provisions of U.S. immigration laws.

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Aleron companies (Acara Solutions, Aleron Shared Resources, Broadleaf Results, Lume Strategies, TalentRise, Viaduct) are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Race/Color/Gender/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Veteran.

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