Systems Engineer

Systems Engineer | Lorton, VA, United States | Hybrid

We're hiring on behalf of a highly respected defense contractor with over 50 years of experience in delivering innovative technical solutions to complex national security challenges. This organization is known for its commitment to mission success and its exceptionally talented team, fostering a collaborative spirit that produces impactful results.

The Role

• Prepare for and conduct design and technical reviews.
• Interface with Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) to ensure production and sustainment design considerations are incorporated.
• Review and assess multiple design approaches while addressing overall program risk, cost, and schedule constraints.
• Lead the development of discrete-event simulations to inform processing capabilities and requirements.
• Lead descriptive system model development for SLCM-N Shore Operations in the Cameo tool with OOSEM methodology.
• Mentor junior engineers on Systems Engineering and Major Capability Acquisition Lifecycles.

What You'll Need

• Bachelor's Degree in Systems Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of relevant professional systems engineering experience on Department of Defense (DoD) strategic or weapons systems programs.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD TOP SECRET clearance.
• Experience with discrete event simulation tools (e.g., ExtendSim).
• Experience with Navy Strategic Weapons Facility production and operations.

What's On Offer

• Competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement savings plans, and life/disability insurance.
• Opportunity to work on mission-critical defense programs with a collaborative team.
• Mentorship and professional development opportunities.

Apply via Haystack today!