Description
Job Requisition: Senior Systems Engineer
Position Title: Senior Systems Engineer
Location: [Dayton, OH]
Department: [SEAIT]
Clearance Requirements: [Secret]
Position Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Systems Engineer with strong experience in system verification, requirements development, and requirements derivation. The ideal candidate will also have experience or familiarity with Position, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) systems. In this role, the engineer will participate in the full systems engineering lifecycle, ensuring rigorous technical development, traceability, and compliance across complex system architectures.
Key Responsibilities:
โข Develop, decompose, and derive system and subsystem requirements
โข Lead and perform system verification planning, test case development, and verification execution
โข Ensure requirements traceability using systems engineering tools such as DOORS or equivalent
โข Collaborate with cross-functional teams including hardware, software, and integration engineers
โข Support design reviews, technical analyses, and risk assessments
โข Contribute to architecture development and system modeling, as needed
โข Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers
โข Engage in problem-solving and troubleshooting during development and integration phases
โข Support PNT-related system design, algorithm understanding, or integration tasks (desired)
Required Qualifications:
โข Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related discipline
โข 7+ years of experience in systems engineering or a closely related field
โข Demonstrated experience in requirements derivation, development, and management
โข Proven expertise in system verification and validation
โข Experience with systems engineering tools (DOORS, Cameo, or similar)
โข Strong communication and technical documentation skills
โข Ability to work independently and collaboratively in multi-disciplinary teams
Desired Qualifications:
โข Experience with PNT technologies (GPS, IMU/INS, timing solutions, sensor fusion, etc.)
โข Experience with model-based systems engineering (MBSE)
โข Advanced degree in a relevant engineering discipline
โข Familiarity with military, aerospace, or guidance/navigation systems
โข Experience in integration and test environments, especially for mission-critical systems