Torch Technologies

Systems Design Engineer

Torch Technologies$80K — $95K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • U.S. Citizenship is required.
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or related STEM field.
  • 2+ years of relevant engineering experience.
  • Active Secret Level Clearance is mandatory.
  • Experience in engineering analysis, modeling and simulation, or systems integration.
  • Proficiency with programming and simulation tools like Python or MATLAB.

Responsibilities

  • Support systems engineering activities including requirements and technical assessments.
  • Assist in developing and maintaining technical roadmaps for ACE.
  • Identify capability gaps and contribute to technical input for improvement.
  • Conduct analysis and provide input on digital engineering and data-driven tools.
  • Collaborate with teams to address technical barriers under senior guidance.
  • Support integration efforts of multidisciplinary components and teams.
  • Analyze technical data and present findings to stakeholders.

Benefits

  • Participation in Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
  • 401(k) matching contributions.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Life insurance and disability coverage.
  • Flexible spending accounts and Health Saving Accounts.
  • Education assistance for further learning.
  • Paid time off and holiday leave.
Full Job Description
Torch Technologies is seeking a motivated Systems Design Engineer to support the Advanced Concept Engineering (ACE) Group. In this developmental engineering role, the successful candidate will assist senior technical leaders in advancing ACE's engineering capabilities by contributing to innovation efforts, internal R&D (IR&D) activities, technology insertion, and the alignment of engineering work with customer needs. This position provides hands-on experience across the engineering lifecycle-from concept exploration through analysis, integration, and transition support-while working closely with multidisciplinary technical teams. The Systems Design Engineer 2 will help translate customer requirements into practical technical solutions, support the evaluation of emerging technologies, and contribute to cross-functional coordination. This role offers strong exposure to strategic technical activities under the guidance of experienced ACE engineers and leadership, with opportunities to grow in across diverse technical domains and advanced concept development. As aSystems Design Engineer,your duties will include the following, but are not limited to: 3 Supporting systems engineering activities including requirements development, analysis, integration, and technical assessments. 3 Supporting the development and maintenance of ACE technical roadmaps and related planning activities. 3 Helping identify capability gaps and contribute technical inputs that strengthen ACE's position in current and adjacent areas. 3 Providing supporting analysis and technical input on digital engineering, modeling and simulation, and data-driven tool development. 3 Collaborating with Business Units and other groups to help recognize and address technical barriers under senior guidance. 3 Supporting integration efforts across multidisciplinary teams, including hardware, software, and system-level components. 3 Analyzing technical data, developing reports, and presenting findings to internal and external stakeholders. 3 Assisting with the development, evaluation, and transition of advanced technology concepts. 3 Supporting technical reviews, engineering studies, and customer engagements. 3 Collaborating with engineers, scientists, and program stakeholders to identify technical challenges and develop solutions. 3 Supporting research and development (IR&D) activities related to emerging defense technologies. 3 Developing technical documentation, briefings, and other engineering deliverables. Required Qualifications: 3 U.S. Citizenship. 3 Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related STEM field. 3 2+ years of related engineering experience. 3 Active Secret Level Clearance. 3 Experience with engineering analysis, modeling and simulation, or systems integration. 3 Experience using technical computing tools such as Python, MATLAB, or similar programming/simulation environments. Preferred Qualifications: 3 Master's degree in Engineering or a related technical field. 3 Experience supporting Department of Defense (DoD) programs or missile defense-related efforts. 3 Experience with systems engineering processes, requirements analysis, or technical integration. 3 Experience with modeling and simulation tools, scientific computing, or data analysis. 3 Experience with aerospace systems, propulsion, combustion, or advanced materials. 3 Experience with SolidWorks, CAD modeling, additive manufacturing, or prototype development. 3 Active Secret clearance. Schedule: M-F; 8-5 Work Location: Huntsville, AL Travel: 0-10% Relocation Assistance Available: No Position Contingent Upon Award of Contract: No #LI-DK1 Benefits: Torch Technologies is proud to offer a stable and professional work environment, a competitive salary, and an excellent, comprehensive benefit package including: ESOP participation, 401(k) match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, Health Saving Accounts and Health Reimbursement Accounts, EAP, education assistance, paid time off, and holidays.

About Torch Technologies

Torch Technologies is a defense and aerospace company that provides engineering, technology development, and programmatic support services to the Department of Defense, Missile Defense Agency, and other government agencies. The company's services include systems engineering, modeling and simulation, software development, test and evaluation, and program management. Torch Technologies was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama.
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