Systems Engineer

For our Technical and Engineering Services Support bid concerning Airborne Networking and Advance Development (AN&AD), METI is currently looking for a highly skilled Systems Engineer. Please note that this position is contingent upon contract award.

Duties

• Perform full systems engineering lifecycle activities, including system design, integration, testing, and fielding of airborne, communications, or mission-critical systems.
• Develop, verify, and validate system requirements.
• Support installation, certification, and operational test activities, such as SOVTs or similar verification efforts.
• Collaborate effectively within Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) and cross-functional engineering environments.
• Provide technical leadership, support readiness certifications, and coordinate across multi-service or joint stakeholders on complex DOW technical programs.
• Work with secure communications systems and within classified environments.

Qualifications

Required:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related technical field or equivalent experience. Equivalent experience is defined as additional directly relevant technical experience demonstrating the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the role.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in systems engineering supporting DOW or complex airborne platform-based systems.
• Experience supporting airborne, communications, or mission-critical systems.
• Experience in system design, integration, testing, or fielding.
• Experience with requirements development, verification, and validation.
• Experience supporting installation, certification, or operational test activities.
• Experience working within Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) or cross-functional engineering environments.
• Must have Top Secret/SCI Clearance.

Desired:

• Extensive experience (e.g., 10 years) supporting complex DOW technical programs.
• Experience supporting airborne or SATCOM-based communication systems.
• Experience with secure communications systems or classified environments.
• Experience supporting test events such as SOVTs or similar operational verification efforts.
• Experience supporting readiness certifications or technical review boards.
• Experience in technical leadership or project management roles.
• Experience coordinating across multi-service or joint stakeholders.