5-7 years of general systems engineering experience or a relevant degree with 2 years of experience.
High School Diploma or GED required; Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in a Qualified Engineering Field preferred.
Active Top Secret/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph security clearance required.
Strong ability to manage multiple concurrent activities and follow up on project actions.
Technical background in systems engineering is beneficial.
Responsibilities
Support management of engineering and programmatic actions for an HPC project.
Apply systems engineering principles throughout all life cycle phases.
Interact with government representatives on technical considerations and issues.
Communicate effectively with program personnel and senior executives.
Ensure technical integrity, quality, and completeness of deliverables across multiple process areas defined by ISO/IEC15288.
Manage project planning, risk management, and configuration management processes.
Oversee acquisition and supply agreements.
Benefits
100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision premiums for employees and eligible dependents.
401(k) plan with immediate vesting and an 8% total company contribution.
Up to 20 days of flexible paid time off (PTO) and 11 paid floating holidays.
Flexible work schedules, including options for flex time and compressed work periods.
Employee referral bonuses up to $10,000 and additional performance-based bonuses.
Full Job Description
Requisition ID: 5520
Standard Title:
Required Security Clearance: Top Secret/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph
Location: Annapolis Junction, MD
Work Type: On-Site
Shift: First
Referral Eligibility: Eligible
U.S. Citizenship Required? Yes
Position Summary
Systems Engineer 2 to support the management of engineering and programmatic actions for an HPC project. The role will require someone who is a "go-getter", and will be able to handle multiple concurrent activities and be willing to work with project teams to follow up on outstanding actions. A system engineering/technical background will benefit their understanding of the work and terminology to facilitate success in this role. Essential Duties and Responsibilities
System Engineer to support the management of engineering and programmatic actions for an HPC project.
Applies systems engineering principles throughout the systems life cycle phases: Concept, Development, Production, Utilization, Support, and Retirement.
Interacts with the Government regarding Systems Engineering technical considerations and for associated problems, issues or conflicts.
Communicates with other program personnel, government overseers, and senior executives.
Responsibility for the technical integrity, quality, and completeness of work performed and deliverables associated with one or more of the 25 process areas defined by ISO/IEC15288:
Technical Process Area - Stakeholder Requirements Definition, Requirements Analysis, Architectural Design, Implementation, Integration, Verification, Transition, Validation, Operation, Maintenance, and Disposal.
Project Process Area - Project Planning, Project Assessment and Control, Decision Management, Risk Management, Configuration Management, Information Management, and Measurement.
Enterprise (Organizational Project-Enabling) Process Area - Project Portfolio Management, Infrastructure Management, Lifecycle Model Management, Human Resource Management, and Quality Management.
Agreement Process Area - Acquisition and Supply.
Required Qualifications
Meet one of the applicable education and experience pathways in the Required Education and Experience Equivalency section.
The role will require someone who is a "go-getter", and will be able to handle multiple concurrent activities and be willing to work with project teams to follow up on outstanding actions.
Preferred Qualifications
A system engineering/technical background will benefit their understanding of the work and terminology to facilitate success in this role.
Required Education and Experience Equivalency
A High School Diploma or GED with six (6) years of general system engineering experience (any Process Area).
A Bachelor's degree in a Qualified Engineering Field or a related discipline from an accredited college or university with two (2) years of systems engineering experience.
A Master's degree in a Qualified Engineering Field or a related discipline from an accredited college or university.
A PhD in a Qualified Engineering Field or a related discipline from an accredited college or university.
Required Security Clearance
Active Top Secret/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph
U.S. citizenship is required
Pay & Benefit Highlights Compensation
Competitive fixed salary or hourly pay (based on experience, skills, location, and internal equity).
Employee referral bonuses up to $10,000 per hired referral.
Additional bonus opportunities for exceptional performance and contributions to business development and company growth (role-dependent).
Health
100% company-paid medical premiums for employees and eligible dependents.
Choose from multiple plan options with CareFirst, Kaiser, and UnitedHealthcare, including PPO, POS, HMO, and HSA-compatible plans.
100% company-paid dental premiums for employees and eligible dependents.
100% company-paid vision premiums for employees and eligible dependents.
Income Protection
100% company-paid premiums for short-term disability.
100% company-paid premiums for long-term disability.
100% company-paid premiums for accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D).
100% company-paid premiums for life insurance up to $200,000.
Retirement
401(k) with immediate vesting: 4% company match plus a 4% non-elective company contribution (8% total).
401(k) pre-tax and Roth options.
Leave
Up to 20 days of flexible paid time off (PTO).
11 paid floating holidays.
Work-Life Balance
Flexible work schedules, including flex time and compressed work periods (contract and project-dependent).
