Computer hardware engineer Jobs in Oceanside, CA

Job Title: Systems EngineerLocation: Carlsbad, CAEmployment Type: Temp to Perm (12 months)Industry: Aerospace & DefenseCompensation: $70.00-$76.00 /Hour Schedule: 980 Reg About the Opportunity:-We're looking for a motivated Systems Engineer to contribute to the development and integration of complex electronic systems. -In this role, you'll work across the full systems engineering lifecycle, translating customer and program requirements into effective hardware and software solutions while ensuring technical, cost, and schedule objectives are met. -You'll collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to drive system design, requirements management, integration, verification, and validation activities. Why You'll Love Working Here:-Supportive, team-driven culture that values collaboration, transparency, and accountability.-Opportunity to grow your career with a global workforce solutions leader serving multiple industries.-People-first environment that encourages employees to bring their authentic selves to work.-Strong focus on partnership, innovation, and delivering meaningful results for clients and candidates. Why This Opportunity is Exciting:This role offers the chance to join a company that prioritises both people and performance-where your contributions directly impact client success while giving you room to grow and develop professionally. About Acara SolutionsAcara is a premier recruiting and workforce solutions provider-we help companies compete for talent. With a legacy of experience in various industries worldwide, we partner with clients, listen to their needs, and customize visionary talent solutions that drive desired business outcomes. We leverage decades of experience to deliver contingent staffing, direct placement, executive search, and workforce services worldwide. Sound like a good fit?APPLY TODAY What You'll Do:-Analyze program objectives, system concepts, and subsystem requirements, including equipment functionality, interfaces, and operational needs.-Translate customer and product requirements into comprehensive system solutions, ensuring alignment with technical, cost, and schedule constraints.-Perform functional and timeline analyses, trade studies, requirements allocation, and interface definition to develop hardware and software specifications.-Define, manage, and maintain requirements traceability for complex electronic systems using Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) processes.-Collaborate with engineering teams to develop system specifications, requirements documentation, interface definitions, system diagrams, technical analyses, and design review materials. What You'll Bring:-Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or Systems Engineering or Computer Science Engineering or Mechanical Engineering or Aerospace-2+ years of experience in systems engineering and the government program acquisition lifecycle.-1+ years of experience in standard system engineering process including MIL-STD-499, EIA-632, IEEE 1220 or IEEE/ISO/IEC 15288-1+ years of experience in working with DOORs and Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE). What Sets You Apart:-Master's Degree in Engineering -Strong knowledge of MBSE languages (UML, SysML, and UPDM), frameworks (DoDAF, UAF, Magic Grid), and methodologies (OOSEM, Harmony-SE, RUP-SE, OPM). -Ability to effectively communicate (verbal and written) with internal and external customers.-Systems Test experience (ability develop and write test procedures and verify requirements) or RF experience-Stonge communication skills and documentation-Ability to interact with senior customer organizations and personnel. Additional Information:-Requires an active Secret Clearance-Upon offer of employment, the individual will be subject to a background check.-Willingness and ability to travel up to 15%.-In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.-Under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), all employees assigned to this client must provide documentation verifying their status as a ',' as defined in ITAR clause 120.15. A After you apply, you may receive a call or message from our AI Talent Scout about this role or other opportunities that match your skills and preferences. AI agent role is to help speed up your hiring process by answering questions, confirming basic information, and identifying whether there's a mutual fit. 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