Job Title: Sr. Advanced Systems Engineer –
Location: Scottsdale, AZ (100% remote if Secret clearable; 100% on-site if TS/SCI clearable)
Industry: Aerospace / Defense
Category: Systems Engineering
Type: Full-time | Mid-Senior Level
Overview
We are seeking a Sr. Advanced Systems Engineer to support the SDA GMI program. You will join a cross-functional team to develop and deploy cutting-edge ground operational systems for mission-critical defense programs.
Key Responsibilities
Collaborate with stakeholders to translate mission requirements into system designs.
Decompose end-to-end requirements into architecture, interfaces, and test cases.
Coordinate with development and integration teams to ensure system mission needs are met.
Apply Systems Engineering, MBSE, Cloud Computing, and Modeling/Simulation for system design and analysis.
Provide technical leadership across the systems development life cycle.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, or related field (Master’s preferred).
8+ years of experience (6+ with Master’s).
Secret or TS/SCI clearance eligibility (U.S. citizenship required).
Strong background in ground systems, satellite communications, cloud-based microservices, MBSE tools (CAMEO/MagicDraw), and simulation tools (STK).
Familiarity with Java, Python, MATLAB.
Agile experience preferred.
What Sets You Apart
Proven success in leading system development projects.
Strong communication, negotiation, and stakeholder collaboration skills.
Creative problem-solver with knowledge of emerging technology trends.
Benefits
Salary range: $146K – $162K
Flexible schedules (9/80 option)
Comprehensive benefits (401k match, PTO, healthcare, parental leave, wellness programs)
Relocation assistance available
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
If an employer mentions a salary or salary range on their job, we display it as an "Employer Estimate". If a job has no salary data, Rise displays an estimate if available.
Experienced Mainframe Developer needed for a fully onsite role in Dallas/Austin to support COBOL/CICS systems—U.S. citizens only.
Seeking an experienced Mainframe Tester with COBOL/CICS and mainframe automation skills for a 100% onsite role in Austin or Dallas (U.S. citizens/local ID required/preferred).
Sargent & Lundy is hiring a Senior Electrical Physical Wiring Designer to create detailed CAD and 3D wiring drawings and support nuclear power projects from a hybrid Wilmington location.
Haleon is hiring an Operational Excellence Engineering Intern to support continuous improvement projects, digital OEE data collection, and HAPS system usage at its St. Louis manufacturing site.
RMF Engineering is hiring a Senior Mechanical Engineer in Charlotte to lead HVAC, plumbing and performance-based fire protection design on commercial projects.
AECOM is hiring a Water Resources Engineer & Project Manager to lead stormwater and water resources planning, design, and implementation projects while providing technical oversight and client-facing project leadership.
Manufacturing Engineer needed at Copeland's Sidney plant to drive automation, lean improvements, tooling design and production support for HVACR manufacturing.
Senior Fire Protection Engineer with a PE license to lead fire protection design, code analysis, and client-facing consulting work at Coffman Engineers in Raleigh, NC.
Albemarle seeks motivated engineering students for a paid, 12-week Summer 2026 internship to provide technical support and drive process, mechanical, or electrical improvements at its Kings Mountain facility.
Timmons Group is hiring a Civil Designer to perform civil site design for water and wastewater infrastructure in Richmond, applying AutoCAD Civil 3D expertise and supporting project delivery.
Lead emulation strategy and infrastructure at Alphawave IP as a Staff Emulation Engineer, driving methodology, automation, and cross-functional support for complex SoC/ASIC projects.
Lead the design and implementation of HW/SW HIL validation frameworks to accelerate safe, repeatable validation of battery management and power electronics controllers at Redwood Materials.
KPFF Seattle is hiring a Summer 2026 Transportation Engineering Intern to support roadway, transit, and trail projects with hands-on design, field observation, and CAD work.
Sargent & Lundy seeks an experienced Lead Mechanical Engineer to lead mechanical systems design and modifications for operating nuclear power plants and support project delivery and client engagement.
Senior-level avionics engineers are needed to troubleshoot, maintain, and support MQ-4C Triton payloads and communications systems at a Jacksonville Main Operating Base, requiring an active Top Secret clearance and strong field-service experience.
Chabez Tech is a fast growing IT services and software development firm providing services across several domains. Chabez Tech is headquartered in Pennsylvania with a client base all around the world. Chabez Tech provides a wide variety of IT serv...
17 jobs