Mid-Level Systems Engineer
Leidos
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Gaithersburg • Arizona • Colorado • United States
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Salary
💰 $87,100 - $157,450 per year
About the role
- Contribute to system architecture design, requirements development, integration planning, and configuration management
- Provide engineering expertise across the full system lifecycle—from concept and design through deployment and sustainment
- Collaborate with Customer and contractor stakeholders to ensure interoperability, scalability, and mission alignment
- Assess and recommend tools, methodologies, and processes to enhance system development and integration
- Develop and maintain technical documentation, including interface control documents (ICDs) and engineering reports
- Participate in technical reviews, readiness assessments, and milestone events
- Analyze system performance and propose optimization strategies
Requirements
- U.S. citizenship (required by contract)
- Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, or related field with 4–8 years of relevant experience, or a Master’s degree with 2–6 years of experience
- Strong understanding of systems engineering principles, including requirements management, integration and test, and configuration control
- Familiarity with Model‑Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) tools and methodologies (e.g., Cameo, SysML)
- Experience working within DoD or Intelligence Community environments
- Proficiency with Atlassian tools (JIRA, Confluence), Microsoft Office Suite, and collaboration platforms
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Benefits
- Health and Wellness programs
- Income Protection
- Paid Leave
- Retirement
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
systems engineeringrequirements managementintegration and testconfiguration controlModel-Based Systems EngineeringCameoSysML
Soft Skills
collaborationcommunication