Systems Engineering - Defense

Sigma Defense is seeking a Systems Engineer to provide full-spectrum systems engineering, technical analysis, and programmatic support across the lifecycle of Navy Above Water Sensor and Combat System programs. This role conducts engineering analyses, supports requirements development, contributes to system design and technical review processes, integrates Model-Based Systems Engineering and digital engineering practices, and assists with risk management, trade studies, system performance assessments, technology evaluations, test and evaluation planning, modeling and simulation activities, cybersecurity engineering and RMF documentation, and technical input for acquisition milestones. The position works closely with government stakeholders, industry partners, and cross-functional teams to ensure technically sound, timely, and mission‑aligned solutions portfolio products.

This is a contingent position that is pending award of contract. The position is subject to the successful awarding of a contract and will be confirmed once the contract is finalized. The candidate selected for this role will be offered the position on the condition that the contract is awarded to our organization.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Sigma Defense Systems 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.

Requirements

Must be a U.S. citizen and possess one of the following:

A) a high school degree, or a GED, and 20 years of relevant Surface Radars, Electronic Warfare, EO/IR, Decoys and/or Laser software system/subsystem design, development, production and/or test experience

B) a bachelor's degree in engineering, scientific, or technical discipline and 15 years of relevant Surface Radars, Electronic Warfare, EO/IR, Decoys and/or Laser software system/subsystem design, development, production and/or test experience

C) a master's degree in engineering, scientific, or technical discipline and 10 years of relevant Surface Radars, Electronic Warfare, EO/IR, Decoys and/or Laser software system/subsystem design, development, production and/or test experience

Desired Qualifications

Demonstrated knowledge of Navy/DoD policy and guidance

System Engineering Technical Reviews

Technology readiness and technical performance measures

Combat Systems Integration and requirements decomposition

Model Based Systems Engineering

Program Protection

Risk Management Process

Personnel Clearance Level

Candidate must possess or have the ability to obtain an active Secret security clearance or higher

Clearance may be sponsored for the right candidate

Salary Range: $135,000 - $160,000 annually.

Benefits

Dental and Vision Insurance

Medical Insurance to Include HSA, FSA, and DFSA Plans

Life and AD&D coverage

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

401(k) Plan with Company Matching Contributions

160 Hours of Paid Time Off (PTO)

12 (Floating) Holidays

Educational Assistance

Highly Competitive Salary

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