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Systems Engineer

American Fork, UT · Hybrid

$42.59 - $51.19/hr

Systems Engineer Lane H - J Contract and Benefits 250 Day Contract Starting Date: 7/1/2027 Hours a day: 8 Hourly rate: $42.59 - $51.19 Contact Information: * Name: Marc Porter * Phone: 801-610-8014

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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 Utah?

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

Infographic showing various Contract System Engineer job openings in Utah as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, and 20% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.

Lead, Systems Engineer (L5)

L3HHCM20

Salt Lake City, UT • On-site

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

Job Title: Lead, Systems Engineer 

Job Code: 42903

Job Location: Salt Lake City, UT

Job Schedule: 9/80 employees work 9 out of 14 days- totaling 80 hours worked- and have every other Friday off

Job Description:

Systems Engineer - Lead role to work within ISR Networks Systems team. Position will work within various programs such as Global Hawk, Triton, Hawklink, and P-8A. This role will focus on working with requirements and system design from the inception of the contract to the delivery and sustainment of product. This position will work as a program leader in directing programs to a successful completion.

Essential Functions: 

  • Support the Program Manager and Program Engineer with Systems level technical support
  • Define and verify System Level Requirements
  • Work Product Documentation such as System and lower level specifications, Interface Control Documents, Block Diagrams, and Interconnect diagram
  • Testing and Troubleshooting product in a lab environment
  • Using Earned Value Management System (EVMS) to mangage the Cost and Schedule of engineering tasking.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering (Other Engineering disiplines accepted with Systems Engineering Experience)
  • 15+ years experience in Systems Engineering (or other related engineering diciplines)
  • Experience working in Systems Engineering and with Engineering processes.
  • Able to obtain a DoD Security Clearance

Preferred Additional Skills:

  • Experience in working with EVMS as a Control Account Manager
  • Experience working on DoD contracts
  • Experience working within a lab setting and performing Design Verification type testing.
  • Lead Systems Engineering experience

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