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Elbit Systems of America · 1 day ago

Principal Systems Engineer

Roanoke, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

5+ years exp

Elbit Systems of America is a leading provider of high-performance products and system solutions with a focus on defense and security. The Principal Systems Engineer will perform advanced requirements analysis, technical planning, and systems integration for products in the warfighter systems portfolio, providing guidance to the team in the development of electro-optical devices.

ComputerCyber SecurityManufacturing

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

Responsibilities

Lead multidisciplinary sensor development team

Lead development of project lifecycle plan and activities, including major milestones, reviews, and deliverables

Develop, design, allocate and manage user and system-level requirements

Lead development of system architecture

Evaluate design tradeoffs and lead technical discussions with multi-disciplinary engineering team

Define and assess interfaces with functional leads and outside organizations

Lead technical reviews throughout the project lifecycle

Provide oversight of verification and validation activities, including requirements traceability and compliance

Aid transition of product into manufacturing alongside operations and manufacturing engineering

Qualification

Systems engineeringRequirements managementElectro-Optical imaging systemsTechnical leadershipModel Based Systems EngineeringAerospace industry experienceCSEPESEP certificationStakeholder needs assessmentProficient verbal skillsCommunication skillsProficient written skills

Required

Bachelor's of Science Degree in Engineering field

Ability to obtain a secret clearance

Minimum of 5+ years systems engineering experience

Experience working within the aerospace or defense industry, and delivering solutions to the appropriate standards

Experience with customer discovery/stakeholder needs and requirements

Experience with requirements management, flows down, verification & validation during the product life cycle

Excellent communication skills with multi-disciplinary engineering team and government customers

Experience with technical leadership of multi-disciplinary design teams (such as electrical, mechanical, optical, image science, software, firmware, or test engineers)

Proficient written (reports, proposals, white papers) and verbal skills (technical presentations)

Preferred

Masters

Technical skills, including Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) with Cameo

Experience with VIS-NIR cameras

Certified to INCOSE CSEP or ESEP

Experience with Electro-Optical imaging systems (cameras), system design, integration and test

Experience delivering compliant Electro-Optical imaging systems to customer requirements

Benefits

Most locations offer a 9/80 schedule, providing every other Friday off

Competitive compensation & 401(k) program to plan for your future

Robust medical, dental, vision, & disability coverage with qualified wellness discounts

Basic Life Insurance and Additional Life & AD&D Insurances are available

Flexible Vacation & PTO

Paid Parental Leave

Generous Employee Referral Program

Voluntary Benefits Available: Longer Term Care, Legal, Identity Theft, Pet Insurance, and more

Voluntary Tricare Supplement available for military retirees

Company

Elbit Systems of America

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Elbit Systems of America is an Defense Electronics, Homeland Security, Commercial Aviation, and Medical Instrumentation providing company. It is a sub-organization of Elbit Systems.

Founded in 1983

Fort Worth, Texas, USA

1001-5000 employees