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Systems Engineer

LeidosLa Jolla, CA🇺🇸United StatesPosted Oct 7, 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

As a Systems Engineer at Leidos, you'll be a technical leader shaping the future of undersea systems, impacting national security with innovative technology. This hybrid role offers excellent growth potential and the chance to mentor others, making it ideal for experienced engineers who thrive in complex, mission-critical environments. Apply today to join a world-class team and make a significant impact.

Quick Overview

Salary
$107.9k - $195.1k/yr
Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Full Time
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
La Jolla, CA, United States
Posted
1 week ago

Job Description

Systems Engineer | La Jolla, CA, United States | Hybrid | $107,900.00 - $195,050.00

We're hiring for a leading technology and innovation company that delivers advanced solutions for critical maritime missions. This employer is recognized for its world-class team and commitment to pushing the boundaries of undersea technology.

The Role

  • Serve as a technical leader across system architecture, analysis, integration, and verification for underwater vehicles and sensor systems.
  • Develop and maintain system-level architectures, interfaces, and design artifacts throughout the program lifecycle.
  • Lead and support TEMPALT development, ATO packages, and system safety analyses, collaborating with stakeholders.
  • Develop system-level test strategies, plans, and coordinate verification and validation activities.
  • Provide oversight for Technical Data Packages, ensuring technical integrity and compliance.
  • Perform and review reliability and safety analyses, including FMEA/FMECA.

What You'll Need

  • Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or Math.
  • 8+ years of experience with subsea maritime systems or integrated electro-mechanical systems.
  • 8+ years of experience leading integrated teams.
  • Exposure to DoD technical program execution.
  • U.S. Citizenship with the ability to obtain a SECRET clearance.
  • Experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering practices using Cameo is strongly preferred.

What's On Offer

  • Opportunity to make a significant impact on national security and maritime dominance.
  • Collaborate with a top-tier team of engineers and scientists.
  • Influence strategic and tactical direction for next-generation subsea technologies.
  • Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package.

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