# Senior Systems Engineer

> KIHOMAC · Layton, United States · Full-time · Posted 2026-07-07

**Workplace:** on_site

**Department:** SSD-ISG - Integrated Solutions Group

## Description

**Expertise and Functions**

-   Perform technical analysis related to systems design and development
-   Conduct tasks associated with systems engineering life cycle and the DoD design review process
-   Utilize model-based systems engineering (MBSE) techniques
-   Support systems analysis (e.g., discrete event simulation) with simulation techniques
-   Follow, perform, and record the results of the execution of a test plan
-   Exercise judgment to make recommendations on technical alternatives, component design or selection, and/or adaptation to meet assigned requirements
-   Proficient in technical writing including white papers, customer deliverable documents, etc.
-   Collaborate with leadership at all levels
-   Lead technical reviews and meetings, internal and external
-   Perform duties under supervision of staff and chief engineers
-   Mentor less experienced engineers
-   Other duties as assigned

## Requirements

**Education/Training:** 

-   Bachelor’s Degree from an ABET accredited institution in relevant engineering or science discipline required  
-   Master's Degree preferred

**Experience:**

-   5+ years of professional experience in the required task area
-   Familiarity with a range of systems engineering tools - Cameo experience preferred
-   Background in developing and/or testing aircraft and/or military components preferred 
-   Experience with systems integration, structural analysis and/or Python preferred

**Security:**

-   Must be a US citizen
-   Ability to obtain a security clearance may be required

**Physical Requirements:**

-   Able to occasionally reach with hands and arms
-   Prolonged periods of computer screen use, while sitting or standing at a desk
-   Adhere to safety protocols when in work areas requiring use of PPE (e.g. eyewear, gloves, masks, hearing protection, steel toed shoes, etc.)
-   Able to safely lift and carry up to 20 pounds at a time

## Benefits

-   Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
-   Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
-   Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
-   Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
-   Short Term & Long Term Disability
-   Training & Development
-   Wellness Resources

## Apply

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