System Engineer 4

Nightwing

$122K — $253K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10 years of experience in systems engineering.
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, or related field.
  • Active TS/SCI with Poly clearance required.
  • Proficient in stakeholder requirements definition.
  • Skilled in architectural design and decision management.

Responsibilities

  • Apply systems engineering principles across all life cycle phases.
  • Engage with customers to address technical considerations and conflicts.
  • Communicate effectively with program staff and senior executives.
  • Ensure technical integrity and quality of all deliverables.
  • Analyze technical alternatives and provide recommendations.

Benefits

  • Medical, vision, and dental insurance coverage.
  • 401k plan with company match.
  • Paid time off (PTO) and designated holidays.
  • Access to additional insurance options.
Full Job Description
Applies systems engineering principles throughout the systems life cycle phases: Concept, Development, Production, Utilization, Support, and Retirement. Interacts with the customer regarding Systems Engineering technical considerations and for associated problems, issues or conflicts. Communicates with other program personnel, customer overseers, and senior executives. Responsibility for the technical integrity, quality, and completeness of work performed.

Required Skills: Stakeholder Requirements Definition. Requirements Analysis, Architectural Design, Implementation, Integration, Verification, Transition, Validation, Operation, Maintenance, and Disposal Control, Decision Management, Risk Management, Configuration. Perform systems engineering activities and assist in the preparation of a work product in Technical Process Areas. Perform analysis of technical alternatives for a project and make preliminary recommendations. Independently analyze, and recommend alternatives for elements of project’s technical design. Ten (10) years of systems engineering experience.

** An active TS/SCI with Poly is required. **

Education/Certification requirements: Bachelor’s Degree in engineering, computer science or related discipline.

Qualified applicants will be subject to a security investigation and must meet minimum requirements for access to classified information. U.S. Citizenship and current TS/SCI with a poly clearance is required.

This requisition is eligible for an employee referral award. ALL eligibility requirements must be met to receive the referral award .

The salary associated with this position ($122,000 - $253,000) is commensurate with the selected candidate’s qualifications, years of relevant experience, and demonstrated level of expertise. Compensation will be determined based on these factors to ensure alignment with skills, responsibilities, and market standards.

Nightwing offers medical, vision and dental insurance coverage in addition to a 401k plan, PTO, Holidays and additional insurances.  

Salary & Benefits

The salary associated with this position ($122,000-$253,000) is commensurate with the selected candidate’s qualifications, years of relevant experience, and demonstrated level of expertise. Compensation will be determined based on these factors to ensure alignment with skills, responsibilities, and market standards.

Nightwing offers medical, vision and dental insurance coverage in addition to a 401k plan, PTO, Holidays, and additional insurances.

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