Senior Systems Integration Engineering Support

Senior Systems Engineer
Series & Grade: GS-0801 / GS-13 to GS-14 Equivalent

Location: Huntsville, AL

Security Clearance: Active Secret (Top Secret eligibility required)

Employment Type: Full-Time

Agency: U.S. Army - Priority National Defense Program

Open to: U.S. Citizens

Join a high-impact national defense initiative as a Senior Systems Engineer supporting the Dark Eagle - Long Range Hypersonic Weapon program. This role provides advanced technical, engineering, and advisory support to the Lead Systems Engineer in a fast-paced, mission-critical environment. You will be instrumental in shaping the systems engineering framework for one of the Army’s most strategic weapons programs.

Duties

Serve as a senior technical advisor to the Lead Systems Engineer.

Provide expert-level systems engineering support across the program lifecycle.

Identify, analyze, and document system design, interface, and verification/validation requirements.

Develop and maintain systems engineering documentation to support integration, testing, and programmatic activities.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams across the Dark Eagle program.

Lead or support Technical Interchange Meetings (TIMs), including action tracking and coordination.

Present complex technical concepts and findings to senior leadership and stakeholders.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field (Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, etc.).

Minimum of 7 years of experience in systems engineering or related technical discipline.

Demonstrated expertise in system design, interface definition, and verification/validation processes.

Familiarity with missile and weapon system components, interfaces, and performance characteristics.

Strong communication skills with the ability to present technical information clearly.

Proven ability to work independently in a dynamic, high-tempo environment.

Active Secret clearance with ability to obtain/maintain Top Secret clearance.

Desired Qualifications

Master’s degree in a STEM field.

12+ years of experience in systems engineering or related work.

Working knowledge of Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) and associated tools (e.g., Cameo, MagicDraw, SysML).

Experience supporting Department of Defense (DoD) weapon systems or hypersonic technologies.

Technical Competencies & Tools

Systems Engineering Tools: IBM DOORS, Cameo Systems Modeler, MagicDraw, Enterprise Architect

Modeling Languages: SysML, UML

Requirements Management: Traceability, allocation, verification/validation

MBSE Frameworks: DoDAF, UPDM, UAF

Data Visualization & Reporting: Microsoft Power BI, Excel, PowerPoint

Configuration Management: Git, JIRA, Confluence

Test & Evaluation: Test planning, execution, and analysis

Documentation Tools: MS Word, Visio, SharePoint

Collaboration Platforms: MS Teams, ZoomGov, Outlook

INCOSE certification: CSE or ESEP

Job Location: Redstone Arsenal, Alabama, United States

Position Type: Full-Time/Regular

US Citizenship Required: Yes

Our benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, paid time off, paid holidays, flexible spending account, health savings account, health advocates, employee assistance program, tuition assistance program, 401k Plan, as well as a fun and enthusiastic work environment that promotes a work/life balance!

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