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Contract System Engineer Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

iPhone System Engineer - Power & Charging

Cupertino, CA

$150K - $277K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

You will work closely with Apple's internal hardware/software teams, contract manufacturer teams ... Description As a power and charging systems engineer, you are expected to bridge analog circuit ...

Systems Engineer 3

Woodland, CA · On-site

$143.31/hr

... for a contract opportunity in Woodland Hills, CA. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE) * Principal System Engineer: * Bachelors of Science degree in STEM (Science, Technology ...

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Job #218557 Chipton-Ross is seeking a Payload System Engineer (Level 6) for a contract opportunity in El Segundo, CA. 100% onsite BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE) * Bachelor of ...

This posting is for a contract assignment and is not a full-time employment offer with Boeing ... Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) is seeking a highly skilled SIGINT Payload System Engineer ...

As a System Engineer Staff on the Missile SEIT Project Integration team, you will be the Control ... proposal submissions, and contract execution activities Serve as the primary point of ...

Systems Engineer

Riverside, CA · On-site

$63K - $127K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

CACI is actively searching for a skilled System Engineer to support Detection on systems with ... and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies ...

Systems Engineer

Riverside, CA · On-site

$63K - $127K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

CACI is actively searching for a skilled System Engineer to support Detection on systems with ... and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies ...

Systems Engineer

Riverside, CA · On-site

$63K - $127K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

CACI is actively searching for a skilled System Engineer to support Detection on systems with ... and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies ...

IBM Z Engineer - 100% remote

Costa Mesa, CA · Remote

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

We are hiring IBM Z Engineer - 100% remote for a Contract position in remote, USA Overview A Linux on Z Engineer to support system administration, configuration, and compliance remediation across ...

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Contract System Engineer information

What is the difference between Contract System Engineer vs Contract Network Engineer?

AspectContract System EngineerContract Network Engineer
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in Computer Science or related field, certifications like CompTIA Network+ or Cisco CCNARequires similar degrees and certifications, often Cisco CCNA or CompTIA Network+
Work EnvironmentDesign, implement, and maintain computer systems and infrastructureDesign, install, and troubleshoot network infrastructure and connectivity
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across IT, technology firms, and large enterprisesCommon in telecom, IT service providers, and large organizations

Both roles involve technical expertise and certifications, often working in similar environments, but Contract System Engineers focus on overall system architecture, while Contract Network Engineers specialize in network infrastructure. The choice depends on your specific skills and career interests within IT.

What are the most commonly searched types of System Engineer jobs in California?

The most popular types of System Engineer jobs in California are:

What cities in California are hiring for Contract System Engineer jobs?

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Infographic showing various Contract System Engineer job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, 25% Part Time, and 25% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.

Principal System Engineer Level 3

Indotronix International Corporation

Woodland Hills, CA • On-site

$134/hr

Contractor

Posted 2 days ago

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Job description

Indotronix is seeking an :

Onsite Job -Principal System Engineer Level 3
Location: Woodland Hills California 
Duration: 12 Months
Active Secret Must

Key Responsibilities:

  • Work with a broad customer base to identify unique requirements, flow the requirements into design documentation, and work with a diverse team to build and test those requirements.
  • Present to customers on the capabilities of current products, performance analyses, design information, and requirements verification methods.
  • Generate, review, and manage multiple requirements sets that cover all aspects of both performance and nonperformance including mechanical interfaces, electrical interfaces, data requirements, environmental requirements, and reliability.
  • Awareness and responsiveness to contract milestones and deliverables.
  • Lead an Agile team to ensure the designs are sufficient to meet the system requirements.
  • Work with various Agile teams to ensure all requirements are verified through inspection, analysis, demonstration, or test often by providing test and data reduction scripts.
  • Provide test directions to ensure production tests and troubleshooting tests are executed correctly and resulting data conforms to requirements.

Basic Qualifications - Principal System Engineer:

· Bachelor’s of Science degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) discipline with 5+ years of engineering experience OR Master's Science degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) discipline with 3+ years of engineering experience OR PhD degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) discipline with 1+ years of engineering experience

· Experience with IBM Rational DOORS

· Demonstrated success with:

o Technical baseline management

o Writing and updating DOORS requirements

o Decomposing and deriving requirements based on customer specifications

· Experience in System Engineering activities such as:

o Software requirements development

o Requirements development

o Test Case development

o Verification and Validation, i.e. experience running tests and documenting results

· Excellent written and oral communication skills including:

o Demonstrated experience presenting to internal and external stakeholders

o Demonstrated experience communicating technical information, e.g. requirements updates, test plans, integration test plans, etc…

· Demonstrated Experience supporting test investigations and debugging efforts

• Collaborating with cross-functional teams

• Active DoD Secret clearance required at the time of application

• Ability to work onsite full-time at Woodland Hills, CA

Basic Qualifications - Sr. Principal System Engineer:

· Bachelor's of Science degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) discipline with 8+ years of engineering experience OR Master's Science degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) discipline with 6+ years of engineering experience OR PhD degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) discipline with 4+ years of engineering experience

· Experience with IBM Rational DOORS

· Demonstrated success with:

o Technical baseline management

o Writing and updating DOORS requirements

o Decomposing and deriving requirements based on customer specifications

· Experience in System Engineering activities such as:

o Software requirements development

o Requirements development

o Test Case development

o Verification and Validation, i.e. experience running tests and documenting results

· Excellent written and oral communication skills including:

o Demonstrated experience presenting to internal and external stakeholders

o Demonstrated experience communicating technical information, e.g. requirements updates, test plans, integration test plans, etc…

· Demonstrated Experience supporting test investigations and debugging efforts

• Collaborating with cross-functional teams

· Active DoD Secret clearance required at the time of application

· Ability to work onsite full-time at Woodland Hills, CA

Preferred Qualifications:

· Experience with the following interfaces:

o MIL-STD-1553

o Experience with ARINC-429

o Experience with Ethernet

· Experience working in an Agile engineering team

· Experience with JIRA

· Systems Engineering experience on large, complex systems

· Lab and system integration experience

· Demonstrated experience with Model Based Systems Engineering and Cameo modeling (or equivalent)

· Experience with ClearQuest / ClearCase


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About Indotronix

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In 1986, Indotronix established itself in the staffing space. 22 years later, Avani entered the scene, offering consulting and technology development. Finally, in 2016, the two joined forces to begin delivering talent across all areas, from Staffing to Consulting to unique platform development.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Rochester, NY, US