The Principal Systems Engineer provides systems engineering and integration support to assess, plan, coordinate, schedule and implement projects from inception through system transition
Problems and issues faced can fluctuate and require detailed information gathering, analysis and investigation to understand the problem and determine the appropriate resolution
This position communicates with many levels of program, other contractor and government stakeholders and works to positively guide parties within and outside of the job function at an operational level regarding policies, procedures, and practices
A key purpose of this position is to manage system integration projects and provide reliable data to the Customer enabling them to make informed decisions regarding the installation, integration checkout and test of operational system modifications and upgrades

Requirements

Typically requires a Bachelor’s in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM preferred)
a minimum of 8 years of prior engineering experience or equivalent experience
Experience with systems installation, integration, and test experience
Experience with engineering technical and project management
Experience with internal and external customers in a team environment (Government, Military, SETA, and Contractor)
Experience in enterprise level planning and implementation
An active and transferable TS/SCI CI Poly U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for the required security clearance

Benefits

medical
dental
vision
life insurance
short-term disability
long-term disability
401(k) match
flexible spending accounts
flexible work schedules
employee assistance program
Employee Scholar Program
parental leave
paid time off
holidays

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills

systems engineeringsystem integrationproject managementsystems installationsystems testingdata analysisproblem resolutionengineering experienceenterprise level planningtechnical experience

Soft skills

communicationstakeholder managementteam collaborationproblem-solvingorganizational skillsleadershipinterpersonal skillsguidanceadaptabilityanalytical thinking

Certifications

TS/SCI CI Poly security clearance