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US Army Reserves - Frederick, MD

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~ 57 min OnsiteEducation AssistanceHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit
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System Engineer Intern, Summer 2027

BAE Systems

Rockville, MD 20850

~ 37 min OnsiteRetirement Benefit

Full-Time Salary Range: $49592 - $68993
The LEAP Program will provide you with the opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals on impactful projects, engage in career development opportunities, and network with our business leaders and the other students in the program.
Temporary employees generally are not eligible for BAE Systems benefits, but can elect to participate in the 401(k) savings plan.
Temporary employees working 20+ hours per week are eligible for medical benefits, the employee assistance program, and business travel accident insurance.
Must be currently enrolled in Bachelor's degree in Systems, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline and complete your junior year prior to Summer 2027
Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools
Willingness and ability to travel up to 10%
GPA of 3.0 or higher highly preferred
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Systems Integration Engineer (Combat Systems)

VTG

Washington, DC 20003

$120,000-$160,000/yr
Hybrid~ 34 min

$120,000-$160,000 annually
A) A bachelor's degree in a relevant field and at least (5) years of professional/internship engineering experience, OR b) A master's degree in a relevant field and at least (2) years of professional experience, OR c) No degree and at least (8) years of demonstrated experience in specific task area
A) A bachelor's degree in a relevant field and 11 years of professional/internship engineering experience, OR b) A master's degree in a relevant field and at least 6 years of professional experience
Must have an active Secret level clearance and ability to sustain one
Must be a US Citizen
Must have knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint and Word)
Ideal candidate will have an understanding of any, or some of the following Engineering Disciplines: Electrical and Mechanical Design, Navigation, Guidance, and Control, Telemetry and Instrumentation, Flight Software, Re-entry Hardware, and Flight Termination Systems, Requirement Definition, Allocation, and Verification, Mechanical, Electrical, and Software Interfaces
**Navy Submarine weapons and engineering** experience (VA Class) and NAVSEA/IWS Weapons System experience
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System Safety Engineer, Senior

BOOZ, ALLEN & HAMILTON

Arlington, VA 22204

Requires TravelEducation AssistanceHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

The projected compensation range for this position is $62,000.00 to $141,000.00 (annualized USD).
Health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits
Paid leave
Professional development
Tuition assistance
Work-life programs
Dependent care
Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values.
10+ years of experience in system safety, including implementing and executing DoW system safety programs
Experience in the conduct of MIL-STD-882 safety analyses or system safety program implementation
Experience obtaining lithium battery certification s
Ability to travel up to 25% of the time
Secret clearance
Bachelor's degree
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation
Experience with NAVSEAINST 8020.6, the Weapon System Explosives Safety Review Board ( WSESRB ) , or the Sof tware Systems Safety Technical Review Panel ( SSSTRP )
Experience with digital engineering, machine learning and artifi cia l intelligence, sof tware development, solid-state electrical circuit design, unmanned systems design, human factors engineering, or fault tree analysis
Master's degree in Engineering or Science
Certified Safety Professional ( CSP ) , Navy Principal for Safety ( PFS ) , USMC Principal for Environment, Safety, and Occupational Health ( PESOH ) , or Certified Systems Engineering Professional ( CSEP ) Certification
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Systems Safety Engineer

Anduril Industries

Washington, DC 20011

~ 34 min OnsiteHealth Insurance

$146,000-$194,000 USD
Highly competitive equity grants
Top-tier benefits for full-time employees
Minimum of 5 years of industry experience as a System Safety Engineer or equivalent engineering background
B.S. degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, or equivalent technical discipline
Experience with safety-critical hardware and software systems in the defense or aerospace industry
Familiarity with MIL-STD-882E and other relevant safety standards
Strong background in safety analysis techniques including FTA, FHA, SCFTA, and FMECA
Experience with requirements decomposition for Safety
Failure investigation/analysis experience with a proven track record of solving problems and preventing reoccurrence
Design Review experience (PDR, CDR, MRR)
Eligibility to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance
Pre-employment risk, integrity, and due diligence screening
M.S. degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, or equivalent technical discipline
Experience or familiarity with ARP-4754, ARP-4761, MIL-STD-516C, and JSSSEH
Experience with Relyence, Teamcenter, JIRA, JAMA, Cameo, and/or Ansys
Software safety case development experience
Experience with risk management, change control/change management reviews, and software/firmware HITL/SITL
AI/ML software safety experience
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System Engineer (SDA) - Enterprise

QinetiQ

Chantilly, VA 20152

~ 17 min Onsite

The salary range for this role is $175,000- $220,000 USD.
Bachelor's degree in science, technology, engineering or mathematics
Minimum of 10+ years experience with satellite and ground systems
Technical and analytic understanding of satellite and ground system interaction
Experience in systems engineering
TS Clearance with SCI Eligibility
Masters degree in STEM (science, technical, engineering, math) or related discipline
Experience DoD and or IC customers
Active TS/SCI clearance
New, Posted 20 hours ago
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Systems Engineer (Maritime Plaza)

Systems Planning and Analysis

Washington, DC 20011

$120,000/yr
~ 34 min OnsiteHealth InsuranceRetirement Benefit

Competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities
Washington, DC, Pay Transparency Salary range: USD $120,000.00/Yr. - USD $155,000.00/Yr.
Health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.
5 days per week
Work location will primarily be from the SPA Maritime Plaza Office in DC with occasional meetings with the client at the Washington Navy Yard, 5 days per week.
Active Secret Clearance and the ability to maintain the clearance.
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related STEM field.
5+ years of relevant systems engineering or Navy weapons system development experience.
Familiarity with the Microsoft Office Suite of Programs.
Familiarity with Department of War command structures or organizational frameworks.
Familiarity with Department of War acquisition process.
Familiarity with Missile Systems/Aerospace/Weapon Systems Engineering.
New, Posted 14 hours ago
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Principal Systems Engineer-Defense

Curtiss-Wright

Ashburn, VA 20147

$144,100-$190,000/yr
~ 15 min OnsitePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

$ 144,100.00 - 190,000.00 per year plus bonus
Paid Time Off
401K with Employer Match and Profit Sharing
Health and Wellness Benefits
Learning and Development Opportunities
Referral Program
Recognition
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Industry-recognized expert in an engineering discipline or specialty area
Created or significantly changed technology over at least a decade of time
10 plus years of experience at US DoD Primes or at a company that directly supports them.
Knowledge of system hardware/software development, integration and test for deployed military vehicle applications
Expert knowledge of the systems engineering tools DOORS and Cameo
Working knowledge of engineering development tools like Clearquest, JIRA, and Rational Development Tools
Ability to operate and debug Linux and VxWorks based computing systems
Solid understanding of SOSA and VPX system design standards
Solid understanding of serial communication protocols such as MIL-STD-1553, RS422, RS485, RS232, 10G and 100G Gigabit Ethernet, PCIe, USB
Solid understanding of the latest processing and graphics solutions
Experience with Microsoft Office including Word Excel, PowerPoint and Project
This position may require exposure to export-controlled information and subject to additional security screening.
Experience conducting System Safety Assessment, Functional Hazard assessment and Failure Mode Effects Analysis is a plus
Previous experience in RTCA/DO-254/DO-178 processes and FAA Certification is a plus
BS Computer Science, BS Software Engineering, BS Electrical Engineering preferred
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Digital Systems Engineer

SAIC

Chantilly, VA 20151

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Systems Engineer II (LabVIEW)

American Systems Corporation

Bethesda, MD 20817

$100,000/yr
~ 30 min OnsiteHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

The salary range for this position is USD $100,000.00/Yr. - USD $135,000/Yr.
Healthcare benefits
Paid leave
Retirement plans
Insurance programs
Education and training assistance
U.S. Citizenship Required for the purposes of obtaining/holding a U.S. security clearance
B.S. degree in Engineering, Science, Computer Science, Applied Math, or closely related field.
Minimum of 3 years of demonstrated experience developing LabVIEW software.
Active Secret clearance desired

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Senior Human System Integration Engineer - Clearance Required

Cydecor

Washington, DC 20011

~ 34 min OnsiteEducation AssistanceHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

$159,900.00-$175,300.00
Health and Dental Insurance, Vision and Life Insurance, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability, 401(K) + company match, Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Company Holidays, Tuition Assistance Program and more.
M-F
Onsite
10+ years of experience
Relevant Human Systems Integration (HSI) engineering experience related R&D;, T&E;, and systems acquisition programs.
BS Degree from ABET recognized engineering curriculum OR BS Degree in physical science, engineering, or mathematics that includes 24 semester hours in physical science and/ or related engineering science such as mechanics, dynamics, properties of materials, and electronics.
Ability to analyze designs through review of design artifacts
Ability to perform quantitative analyses
Interim or Active Top Secret clearance
15 or more years of relevant experience
Relevant Human Systems Integration (HSI) engineering experience related R&D;, T&E;, and systems acquisition programs for Navy shipbuilding and defense systems.
Master's degree in an Engineering field
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