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Systems Engineer Jobs in Ogden, UT (NOW HIRING)

This position is for a Systems Engineer (SE) to execute systems engineering and configuration management activities including management, organization and verification of complex design requirements ...

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Systems Engineer

Roy, UT · On-site

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Sentar is looking for a Systems Engineer to support U.S. Air Force's Ground Based Strategic Deterrent (GBSD)/Sentinel program out of Huntsville, AL. The scope of this contract is to replace the ...

Systems Engineer

Roy, UT · On-site

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Sentar is looking for a Systems Engineer to support U.S. Air Forces Ground Based Strategic Deterrent (GBSD)/Sentinel program out of Huntsville, AL. The scope of this contract is to replace the ...

Systems Engineer

Ogden, UT · On-site

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Sentar is looking for a Systems Engineer to support U.S. Air Force's Ground Based Strategic Deterrent (GBSD)/Sentinel program out of Huntsville, AL. The scope of this contract is to replace the ...

Systems Engineer

Salt Lake City, UT

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As our environment continues to grow, we're looking for an experienced Systems Engineer to help drive some of our most technically challenging and strategic initiatives. This is a hands-on ...

Systems Engineer - 2

Corinne, UT · On-site

$79K - $118K/yr

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As a Systems Engineer - Level 2 located in Promontory, UT, you'll be a linchpin in missions of paramount importance, defining the art of the possible from day one. The Systems Engineer 2 will be ...

Systems Engineer, Lead Job Code: 41201 Job Location: Salt Lake City, UT Job Schedule: 9/80 work- employees work 9 out of 14 days- totaling 80 hours worked- and has every other Friday off L3Harris ...

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How much do systems engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for systems engineer in Ogden, UT is $124,490.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $95,900.00 and $153,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a systems engineer?

Systems engineers are professionals who design, integrate, and manage complex systems throughout their life cycles. They work across various industries, ensuring that all aspects of a project or system—hardware, software, processes, and people—work together efficiently and effectively. Systems engineers coordinate between different engineering teams, address technical and organizational challenges, and ensure requirements are met. Their role often involves both big-picture thinking and attention to detail to deliver reliable and scalable solutions.

What does a systems engineer do?

The role of a systems engineer varies based on the company they work for, but in every industry systems engineers use computerized systems to keep track of all the moving parts within their organizations. The term systems engineer usually refers to a computer systems engineer, which combines several disciplines to create, purchase, and install a computer system that suits the needs of each particular client. They will also work in a hands-on manner during the installation, acquisition, testing, and implementation phases of the project. Duties typically include making recommendations for scalability, troubleshooting any problems that arise during the use of the system, reviewing a company’s security requirements, and recommending security measures to allow the company to avoid compromising any sensitive data.

What is the difference between Systems Engineer vs Network Engineer?

AspectSystems EngineerNetwork Engineer
CertificationsCompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNA, Microsoft certificationsCompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNA, Juniper JNCIA
Work EnvironmentDesigning, implementing, and managing IT systems and infrastructureDesigning, configuring, and maintaining network hardware and connectivity
Industry UsageIT, technology, enterprise solutionsTelecommunications, IT, networking service providers
Common TasksSystem integration, troubleshooting, server managementNetwork setup, routing, switching, security

While both roles involve technical expertise in IT infrastructure, Systems Engineers focus on overall system architecture and integration, whereas Network Engineers specialize in network hardware, connectivity, and security. Understanding these differences helps employers and professionals align skills with job requirements.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a systems engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Systems Engineer, you need a strong background in systems architecture, troubleshooting, and integration, typically supported by a degree in computer science or engineering. Familiarity with operating systems (like Linux and Windows), virtualization platforms, scripting languages, and certifications such as CompTIA, Cisco (CCNA), or Microsoft (MCSA) are commonly required. Strong problem-solving abilities, effective communication, and teamwork make candidates stand out in this role. These skills and qualifications ensure the design, implementation, and maintenance of reliable, scalable systems critical for organizational operations.

How does a systems engineer typically collaborate with cross-functional teams during a project lifecycle?

Systems Engineers often serve as a bridge between various technical and non-technical teams, including software developers, network specialists, project managers, and end users. Throughout a project, they participate in requirements gathering, design reviews, and integration testing, ensuring that each component fits seamlessly within the overall system. Effective communication and documentation are crucial, as Systems Engineers must translate complex technical concepts into actionable tasks for diverse stakeholders. This collaborative approach not only streamlines problem-solving but also helps deliver robust, scalable solutions.

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Systems Engineer

Bechtel

Ogden, UT • On-site

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago

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7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 65 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

279th of 447 rated engineering


Job description

Requisition ID: 297931 

  •  Relocation Authorized: National - Family 
  • Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project 
  • Work Location: Ogden, UT
Extraordinary teams building inspiring projects:

Since 1898, we have helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents that have created jobs, grown economies, improved the resiliency of the world's infrastructure, increased access to energy, resources, and vital services, and made the world a safer, cleaner place. 

Differentiated by the quality of our people and our relentless drive to deliver the most successful outcomes, we align our capabilities to our customers' objectives to create a lasting positive impact. We serve the Infrastructure; Nuclear, Security & Environmental; Energy; Mining & Metals, and the Manufacturing and Technology markets. Our services span from initial planning and investment, through start-up and operations. 

Core to Bechtel is our Vision, Values and Commitments. They are what we believe, what customers can expect, and how we deliver. Learn more about our extraordinary teams building inspiring projects in our Impact Report. 

Project Overview:

Bechtel is the Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) partner on the Northrop Grumman team to deliver the Sentinel Program, which is modernizing the ground-based leg of the U.S. nuclear deterrent triad, including intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) systems and launch infrastructure. Bechtel’s scope of service in Sentinel’s current Engineering & Manufacturing Development phase focuses on the ground infrastructure component of the program.  A major contractor for the United States and allied governments, Bechtel has handled such efforts as chemical weapons demilitarization projects, missile-defense, infrastructure, base operations, procurement and project management, and restoration and recovery spanning half a century. We use our expertise to help our customers securely and effectively transform mission delivery. 

We invite you to join our team for this very interesting opportunity! 

 


Job Summary:

This position is for a Systems Engineer (SE) to execute systems engineering and configuration management activities including management, organization and verification of complex design requirements, within a model based systems engineering environment for the Department of Defense (DOD) and United States Air Force (USAF) projects. The SE plays a critical role in the delivery of the Requirements Management and Model Based Systems Engineering program for Bechtel work products and designs, as well as for coordination of the scope and integration of work with internal and external stakeholders. The successful candidate must have strong organizational and teamwork skills, proven problem-solving abilities, can-do attitude, and the desire to innovate designs.  This role will specifically support the USAF Ground Based Strategic Deterrent (GBSD) Program Engineering and Manufacturing Development (EMD) phase.

This position will be responsible for executing systems engineering work assignments concerned with specialized unique engineering requirements in a global business unit. This involves exploration of  various subject areas and disciplines, and may involve development of novel concepts, approaches, and solutions. The ideal candidate will have solid experience in executing requirements management, model-based systems engineering, industrial process modeling, and design development experience producing design documents for government customers in accordance with Unified Facilities Criteria and the Whole Building Design Guide. The candidate will be interfacing and coordinating with other engineering disciplines and the client in the management and verification of the facility requirements. The position will be responsible for developing key systems engineering documents and must have a broad knowledge of industry and regulatory standards, and design criteria pertinent to engineering and construction. In addition, it will be required that the candidate have excellent communication skills (both verbal and written), can be the “face” of Bechtel, promoting our leadership, quality, and safety values, to external partners including vendors, construction companies, and other subcontractors.

Major Responsibilities:
  • Evaluates, selects, and applies standard engineering methods, techniques, procedures and criteria, using independent judgment with limited oversight.
  • Supports defining facility/system design requirements.
  • Develops key engineering documents related to the systems engineering, design change management, design interface control, and equipment configuration packages.
  • Executes requirements verification and acceptance criteria evaluations.
  • Engages with the customer to ensure alignment of delivery and design, and enhances communication opportunities.
  • Develops design configuration packages for configuration control and change management.
  • Executes system-level design verification, requirements verification, test requirements specifications, and requirements flowdown and traceability.
  • Executes impact analyses for proposed requirement changes.
  • Supports maintaining the Model Based Systems Engineering Program.
  • Supports maintaining Configuration Management within the Program.
  • Supports the implementation and implement testing and verification plans for the program that is supportive of the overall execution strategy.
  • Utilizes the customer selected appropriate systems engineering software package with which to implement delivery.
  • Accountable to capture, scrutinize and deconflict requirements across stakeholders and to subsequently assure delivery of hierarchical requirements management documents.
  • Coordinates closely with other technical disciplines in planning and executing work as an integrated team.
Education and Experience Requirements:
  • Required a BS degree in Engineering (Systems or related), from an accredited university, and 2-5 years of relevant experience.
  • Relevant experience includes, design requirements development, system requirements verification, development of system design reports or documentation packages demonstrating requirements implementation or validation.
  • US citizenship is required per contract requirement.
  • Possess active U.S. DOD security clearance or ability to obtain.
Required Knowledge and Skills:
  • Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written).
  • Knowledge of industry and regulatory guides, codes, and standards, Broad knowledge of the application of systems engineering design principles.
  • Experience working on large, complex EPC contracts.
  • Engineering and Construction experience in Industrial facilities, in a Systems or Design Engineering role.
  • Ability to execute work independently and greater than 1 year of Bechtel service for consideration of working at other than designated location.
  • Experience in Model Based Systems Engineering.
  • International Council of Systems Engineering (INCOSE) Certification or ability to obtain within 1 year.
  • Experience with RAMI/FMECA analysis.
  • Experience executing systems engineering with IBM® Rationale DOORS®, CAMEO, or other systems engineering or similar type software packages.
  • Experience with SE implementation on projects executed for DOD, or other similar government agencies.
  • Experience with Unified Facilities Criteria and the Whole Building Design Guide.
Total Rewards/Benefits:

For decades, Bechtel has worked to inspire the next generation of employees and beyond! Because our teams face some of the world's toughest challenges, we offer robust benefits to ensure our people thrive.  Whether it is advancing careers, delivering programs to enhance our culture, or providing time to recharge, Bechtel has the benefits to build a legacy of sustainable growth. Learn more at Bechtel Total Rewards

Diverse teams build the extraordinary:

As a global company, Bechtel has long been home to a vibrant multitude of nationalities, cultures, ethnicities, and life experiences. This diversity has made us a more trusted partner, more effective problem solvers and innovators, and a more attractive destination for leading talent.

We are committed to being a company where every colleague feels that they belong-where colleagues feel part of "One Team," respected and rewarded for what they bring, supported in pursuing their goals, invested in our values and purpose, and treated equitably. Click here to learn more about the people who power our legacy.

Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Applicants with a disability, who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, may e-mail their request to acesstmt@bechtel.com


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