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Systems Engineer

Systems Engineer

Actalent • Mojave, CA, US
7 days ago
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Job Description

The systems engineer role is focused on supporting unmanned, manned, and optionally piloted aircraft platforms, as well as unmanned ground vehicles. The successful candidate will be involved in all phases of projects from definition, design, to testing, and must be able to develop requirements, create system design documentation, utilize and maintain analytical models, as well as develop new models. The position requires 'cradle to grave' experience, meaning the individual will be engaged in the complete project lifecycle.

Job Title : Systems Engineer

Job Description

The systems engineer role is focused on supporting unmanned, manned, and optionally piloted aircraft platforms, as well as unmanned ground vehicles. The successful candidate will be involved in all phases of projects from definition, design, to testing, and must be able to develop requirements, create system design documentation, utilize and maintain analytical models, as well as develop new models. The position requires 'cradle to grave' experience, meaning the individual will be engaged in the complete project lifecycle.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze customer and stakeholder requirements, decompose requirements, derive requirements, and allocate them to system and subsystem elements.
  • Develop system architecture for new and existing systems.
  • Conduct trade studies and perform design research to determine optimal requirements and system architecture.
  • Develop test plans, reports, and test cases based on requirements documentation.
  • Develop system / subsystem interface definitions, system schematics, and system design documentation.
  • Lead and conduct testing as applicable.
  • Work in adherence to structured and defined development processes.
  • Collaborate with the Software Engineering Team to develop software system requirements and test requirements.
  • Participate in planning, design, testing, and deployment of engineered systems and software to ensure conformance with functional specifications.

Essential Skills

  • Bachelor's or master's degree in aerospace, electrical, or mechanical engineering.
  • 5 - 7 years of industry experience.
  • Experience developing system requirements and architecture with engineering teams.
  • Technical leadership capabilities and sharp analytical abilities.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a dynamic environment.
  • Experience working within the Defense and / or Aerospace industry is required.
  • Experience in aircraft is required; experience in unmanned aircraft is a plus.
  • Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $60.00 - $95.00 / hr.

    Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

    classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

    subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

    Available For This Temporary Role May Include The Following

  • 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 fully onsite position in Tehachapi,CA.

    Application Deadline

    This position is anticipated to close on Jun 20, 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.

    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.

    If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

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