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Job Title: Senior Systems EngineerJob Description

We are seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to support the design, integration, and management of complex high reliability systems throughout their lifecycles. Working within established model-based systems engineering frameworks, this position ensures all system components work together effectively and meet project requirements. The role requires a holistic approach to problem-solving, considering the interdependencies and interactions between various components.

Responsibilities

+ Lead and manage systems engineering lifecycle efforts including stakeholder and operational analysis, requirement identification, decomposition, and management.

+ Develop functional decomposition and modeling, logical system architecture development and modeling.

+ Define physical product interfaces and manage change control.

+ Integrate design and conduct testing.

+ Verify and validate systems.

+ Develop and model concepts of operations.

+ Develop and maintain system behavior models using model-based systems engineering (MBSE) tools within established Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) frameworks.

+ Identify and monitor technical risks, and develop risk mitigation strategies.

+ Support value engineering activities including cost analyses, economic feasibility assessments, and cost reduction opportunity identification.

+ Write and review engineering documentation and reports, and communicate technical details and project progress to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

+ Work across engineering disciplines to ensure effective integration of system components and subsystems.

+ Execute systems engineering processes within quality management framework and under quality assurance procedures.

Essential Skills

+ Proficiency in requirements definition, systems engineering, systems analysis, and Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE).

+ Experience with tangible 'hardware' products/projects that are large and complex.

+ Experience in high reliability industries such as aerospace, nuclear, automotive, or medical device.

+ Focused on MBSE and related technologies, with experience in tools like MagicDraw.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Bachelor’s degree in industrial or systems engineering, or other engineering-related technical discipline.

+ At least 5-20 years of relevant experience.

+ Experience in systems with multiple connected subsystems elements (Mechanical, Electrical, Software, etc.).

+ Knowledge of system lifecycle processes, operational and stakeholder analysis, and requirements management.

+ Familiarity with system design, interface management, design integration, testing, verification, and validation.

+ Experience with MBSE tools and methods, and Product Lifecycle Management Systems such as Teamcenter PLM, Genesys, SysML, and DOORS.

+ Skills in systems modeling and simulation, interface control and management, configuration management, and change control.

+ Technical risk assessment and management skills.

Work Environment

Office environment with a focus on cutting-edge clean energy systems development, supported by substantial investment and growth potential.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $65.00 - $85.00/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)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Greenbelt,MD.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 19, 2025.

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.

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 due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.