Job Title: Systems Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Systems Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering, or Mathematics field, with 2+ years of job-related experience or a Master’s degree. The candidate should have experience with Agile methodologies and be proficient in MagicDraw, SysML, or Cameo. The position requires the ability to obtain a Department of Defense Secret security clearance within a reasonable period of time from hire, and U.S. citizenship is required due to the nature of the work.

ResponsibilitiesDevelop, deploy, and maintain advanced submarine systems in support of the United States Navy and the Royal Australian Navy fleets.Participate as a member of an agile cross-functional team.Independently execute Model Based System Engineering (MBSE) activities to identify program requirements and support analysis of system design using Systems Modeling Language (SysML).Draft system requirements in accordance with good requirement practice.Conduct research on technical implementation and challenges, and utilize information gathered to develop solutions and designs for complex assignments.Clearly convey concepts and ideas using written and verbal communication skills.Prioritize competing requirements and tasks while working independently and as part of a team.Essential SkillsBachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering, or Mathematics field.2+ years of job-related experience or a Master’s degree.Proficiency in MagicDraw, SysML, or Cameo.Experience with Agile methodologies and working on a sprint team.Ability to obtain a Department of Defense Secret security clearance within a reasonable period of time.U.S. citizenship.Additional Skills & QualificationsExperience independently executing MBSE activities.Ability to draft system requirements in accordance with good requirement practice.Shows initiative on assignments and exercises independent judgment.Ability to conduct research on technical implementation and challenges.Experience working in a team and training regular systems engineers to use MagicDraw.Work Environment

Candidates will need to be on site to begin, with potential for more hybrid flexibility later. The work schedule follows a 9/80 pattern.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $36.00 - $48.00

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Fairfax,VA.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Jan 7, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

Hiring diverse talent Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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