Software Systems Engineer

Description

Position Overview: Program - Ground Based Radar Digitization for MDA

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Systems Engineer to support complex defense and government programs throughout the systems engineering lifecycle. The ideal candidate will have strong defense industry experience, expertise in requirements development and management, and hands-on experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) methodologies and tools including Cameo and Jama. This role requires collaboration with cross-functional engineering teams, program leadership, and government stakeholders to support system design, development, integration, verification, and delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform systems engineering activities across the full system lifecycle including:

o Requirements analysis

o Functional decomposition

o System architecture development

o Integration & Test

o Verification & Validation (V&V)

o Configuration management

o Risk management

• Develop, analyze, and maintain system engineering documentation including:

o Program Interface Documents (PIDs)

o Interface Control Documents (ICDs)

o System/Subsystem Specifications (SSS)

o Software Requirements Specifications (SRS)

• Support requirements decomposition, allocation, traceability, and change management activities.

• Utilize Jama for requirements management, traceability, and collaboration across engineering teams.

• Utilize Cameo Systems Modeler to develop and maintain MBSE artifacts and system models.

• Develop SysML diagrams including:

o Activity diagrams

o Sequence diagrams

o Use case diagrams

o Interface models

• Support model-based architecture development and interface definition activities.

• Conduct technical reviews, requirements reviews, and design reviews with internal teams.

• Collaborate with software, hardware, cybersecurity, integration, and test teams to ensure system performance and compliance.

• Provide technical leadership and support cross-functional collaboration across program teams.

• Ensure engineering products comply with customer requirements, program objectives, and industry standards.

• Participate in risk identification, mitigation planning, and technical issue resolution.

Skills

DOORS/Cameo/JAMA, Requirements gathering/evaluation, Bachelor’s degree

Top Skills Details

DOORS/Cameo/JAMA,Requirements gathering/evaluation,Bachelor’s degree

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or related technical field.

• 5–10 years of systems engineering experience.

• Prior experience supporting defense industry or Department of Defense (DoD) programs.

• Hands-on MBSE experience using Cameo Systems Modeler.

• Experience with model-based architecture development and SysML modeling.

• Experience using Jama for requirements management and traceability.

• Strong experience in requirements development and management.

• Experience developing and maintaining:

o Program Interface Documents (PIDs)

o Interface Control Documents (ICDs)

o System/Subsystem Specifications (SSS)

o Software Requirements Specifications (SRS)

• Experience with:

o Requirements analysis

o Functional decomposition

o System architecture development

o Verification & Validation (V&V)

o Integration & Test

o Configuration management

o Risk management

• Familiarity with Jira and Confluence collaboration tools.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Huntsville, AL.

The pay range for this position is $53.00 - $53.00/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)

This is a fully onsite position in Huntsville,AL.

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 17, 2026.

About TEKsystems

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

We’re a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We’re strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.