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Systems Engineer 3 with Security Clearance

PDS Defense Inc.Berkeley, MO🇺🇸United StatesPosted 17 Jul 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This hybrid Systems Engineer role at PDS Defense Inc. offers a fantastic opportunity to contribute to critical defense projects, leveraging your expertise to design and optimize complex systems while developing your skills in a collaborative environment. If you're a mid-senior engineer with a STEM background and a passion for innovation, you'll thrive here and be instrumental in ensuring mission success. Apply today to explore this exciting path for career growth!

Quick Overview

Work Type
Hybrid
Schedule
Employee
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

PDS Defense, Inc. is seeking a Systems Engineer 3, in Berkeley, MO. Job ID#219071 Job Description: Applies an interdisciplinary, collaborative approach to plan, design, develop and verify a lifecycle balanced system of systems and system solutions. Evaluates customer and /operational needs to define and coordinate system performance requirements, integrate technical parameters and assure compatibility of all physical, functional and program interfaces. Performs various analyses to optimize total system of systems and/or system architecture. Performs analyses for affordability, safety, reliability, maintainability, testability, human systems integration, survivability, vulnerability, susceptibility, system security, regulatory, certification, product assurance and other specialties quality factors into a preferred configuration to ensure mission success. Develops the planning, organization, implementation and monitoring of requirements management processes, tools, risk, issues, opportunity management and technology readiness assessment processes. Resolves cross-functional technical issues. Required Qualifications: STEM BS and 5+ years minimum experience (or STEM BS, MS, and 3+ years experience) Looking for a Level 3 or 4 Systems Engineer Preferred Qualifications: Experience with military customer, experience with aircraft/military aircraft/fighter aircraft Education / Experience: Bachelor's degree and typically 5 or more years' experience in an engineering classification or a Master's degree with typically 3 or more years' experience in an engineering classification or a PhD degree with experience in an engineering classification. Benefits offered to vary by the contract. Depending on your temporary assignment, benefits may include direct deposit, free career counseling services, 401(k), select paid holidays, short-term disability insurance, skills training, employee referral bonus, affordable medical coverage plan, and DailyPay (in some locations). For a full description of benefits available to you, be sure to talk with your recruiter. Military connected talent encouraged to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit http://www.tadpgs.com/candidate-privacy/ or https://pdsdefense.com/candidate-privacy/ The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: * The California Fair Chance Act
* Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
* Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
* San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Skills

HTTP
HTTPS

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