Overview
On Site
Full Time
Skills
Systems engineering
Systems design
Systems architecture
Test plans
Test cases
Business requirements
Software engineering
System requirements
IT management
Goal oriented
A+
Certification and accreditation
FOCUS
Documentation
Analytical skill
Cradle
Design
Research
Schematics
Leadership
Testing
Planning
Software deployment
Specification
IBM Rational DOORS
Computer hardware
Aerospace
Electrical engineering
DoD
Security clearance
Management
Communication
Science
Innovation
Network
Embedded systems
Recruiting
Law
Interviewing
Job Details
THIS OPPORTUNITY IS REMOTE WITH TRAVEL TO PALMDALE, CA (40% Travel)
Description:
The systems engineering focus is support to unmanned, manned, and optionally piloted aircraft platforms and unmanned ground vehicles. The successful candidate must be able to develop requirements, create system design documentation, utilize, and maintain existing analytical models, develop new models, and plan and conduct tests to validate requirements. Cradle to grave experience -looking to have this individual involved in all phases of the project from definition, design and test
Analyzing customer/stakeholder requirements, decomposing requirements, deriving requirements, and allocating requirements to system and subsystem elements
Developing system architecture for new and existing systems
Conducting trade studies and performing design research of basic engineering concepts and explorations to determine optimal requirements and system architecture
Developing test plans and reports
Developing test cases based on requirements documentation
Developing system/subsystem interface definitions, system schematics, and system design documentation
Leading and conducting testing as applicable
Working in adherence to structured and defined development processes
Working in conjunction with Software Engineering Team to develop software system requirements and test requirements
Participating in planning, design, testing, and deployment of moderately complex, engineered systems and software to ensure conformance with functional specifications and customer requirements.
Skills:
requirements definition, cameo, doors, hardware, software, altassian (or similar), requirements yogi, UAV, unmanned aerial vehicle
Additional Skills & Qualifications:
Bachelor's or master's degree in aerospace, electrical, software or Systems engineering
5 - 7 years of industry experience
A U.S. DoD Secret Clearance or higher (or the ability to obtain such a clearance if needed)
Experience developing system requirements and architecture in conjunction with engineering team
Self-directed, sharp analytical abilities, excellent communication skills, and capable of working effectively in a dynamic environment, technical leadership capabilities
Results-oriented, sense of ownership, urgency, and drive
Experience working within the Defense and/or Aerospace industry is a must
Experience in Aircraft is a must; experience in unmanned aircraft is a plus
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:
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 process due to a disability, please email for other accommodation options.
Description:
The systems engineering focus is support to unmanned, manned, and optionally piloted aircraft platforms and unmanned ground vehicles. The successful candidate must be able to develop requirements, create system design documentation, utilize, and maintain existing analytical models, develop new models, and plan and conduct tests to validate requirements. Cradle to grave experience -looking to have this individual involved in all phases of the project from definition, design and test
Analyzing customer/stakeholder requirements, decomposing requirements, deriving requirements, and allocating requirements to system and subsystem elements
Developing system architecture for new and existing systems
Conducting trade studies and performing design research of basic engineering concepts and explorations to determine optimal requirements and system architecture
Developing test plans and reports
Developing test cases based on requirements documentation
Developing system/subsystem interface definitions, system schematics, and system design documentation
Leading and conducting testing as applicable
Working in adherence to structured and defined development processes
Working in conjunction with Software Engineering Team to develop software system requirements and test requirements
Participating in planning, design, testing, and deployment of moderately complex, engineered systems and software to ensure conformance with functional specifications and customer requirements.
Skills:
requirements definition, cameo, doors, hardware, software, altassian (or similar), requirements yogi, UAV, unmanned aerial vehicle
Additional Skills & Qualifications:
Bachelor's or master's degree in aerospace, electrical, software or Systems engineering
5 - 7 years of industry experience
A U.S. DoD Secret Clearance or higher (or the ability to obtain such a clearance if needed)
Experience developing system requirements and architecture in conjunction with engineering team
Self-directed, sharp analytical abilities, excellent communication skills, and capable of working effectively in a dynamic environment, technical leadership capabilities
Results-oriented, sense of ownership, urgency, and drive
Experience working within the Defense and/or Aerospace industry is a must
Experience in Aircraft is a must; experience in unmanned aircraft is a plus
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.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email for other accommodation options.