Junior Systems Engineer with Security Clearance
Why This Role Stands Out
This hybrid role offers a fantastic opportunity to launch your career in systems engineering, directly contributing to critical U.S. Navy programs and developing valuable skills in a collaborative environment. You'll thrive here if you possess a strong technical foundation and are eager to grow within a respected defense contractor that values work-life balance. Apply today to make a meaningful impact!
Quick Overview
Job Description
CPT is seeking a Junior Systems Engineer to support the Gun Weapon Systems Division (E30) at NSWC Dahlgren. This role directly supports U.S. Navy gun weapon system development, evaluation, and sustainment programs in a collaborative, mission-critical environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Support systems requirements management and systems engineering design activities for E30 Gun Weapon Systems programs.
- Assist with systems integration engineering and test and evaluation planning and execution.
- Utilize systems engineering software tools to support documentation and requirements traceability.
- Participate in system design reviews, working groups, and technical interchange meetings.
- Prepare technical documentation, requirements specifications, and systems engineering artifacts.
- Support senior engineers in systems performance analysis and trade study activities. Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related technical discipline.
- 0–2 years of experience in systems engineering or related technical field.
- Familiarity with systems engineering processes and tools (e.g., SysML, MBSE tools, or equivalent).
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for technical documentation.
Desired Skills & Experience
- Secret clearance (strongly desired); must be eligible to obtain.
- Academic or internship experience with defense or naval systems engineering.
- Familiarity with DoD systems engineering lifecycle processes.
- Experience with requirements management tools (e.g., DOORS, Rhapsody, or similar).
- Great health benefits (for more info, contact us directly)
- Leadership training
- 401k with generous company matching
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Career professional development
- Tuition reimbursement
- Flexible hours
- Work/Life balance
- Rewards and recognition
- Paid Time Off
- Parental Leave
Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision and will refrain from discharging or otherwise discriminating against employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants. An exception exists where the employee or applicant makes the disclosure based on information obtained while performing his or her essential job functions.
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