Job Title: Systems Engineer
Company: Dalcom Engineering
Location: Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD
Salary: $112,000 - $197,000
Position OverviewDalcom Engineering is currently seeking an experienced Systems Engineer to support a team focused on mission-critical research, development, systems engineering, and modernization efforts for the U.S. Army.
Key Responsibilities- Oversee the full lifecycle of sophisticated software, web, and hardware systems from initial specifications through rollout and maintenance.
- Integrate network operating systems, application programs, and hardware devices to create cohesive, resilient solutions.
- Apply Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) methodologies and tools (e.g., MagicDraw, SysML) to develop and document system architectures.
- Ensure system designs are modular, scalable, interoperable, and maintainable, leveraging MOSA principles and DoD standards.
- Conduct technical trade studies, engineering reviews, and interface mapping to verify system interoperability and compliance.
- Translate organizational interoperability visions into practical, standards-based system designs.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage specifications, design, coding, testing, and maintenance activities.
- Prepare technical documentation and architectural viewpoints to support Information Support Plans (ISP) and enable system
Qualifications / Desired Skills- Bachelor's degree in an Engineering Discipline
- 3+ years of professional experience in systems engineering
- Active Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) Security Clearance.
- Experience with systems integration, MBSE methodologies, and tools such as MagicDraw and SysML is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with DoD standards and modular open systems approaches preferred.
- Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to prepare technical documentation and technical presentations.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within multidisciplinary engineering teams.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple technical priorities.
What We Offer- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
If you're driven by intellectually stimulating work, enjoy collaborating with talented peers, and thrive in a high-performing environment, then Dalcom may be for you!
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