System Engineer 614

Freedom Technology Solutions Group is seeking a System Engineer to support the enhancement, sustainment, and modernization of ground-based satellite geolocation systems. The ideal candidate will contribute to the full engineering lifecycle—from requirements development through deployment—delivering innovative software-based capabilities that advance critical mission operations.

As a mid level System Engineer you will be responsible for the following:

Innovating RF signal processing applications

Facilitating the integration of new and legacy software across a variety of hardware form factors

Analyzing user requirements, concept of operations documents, and high-level system architectures to develop system requirements specifications

Deriving an understanding of stakeholder needs and essential system functions from system requirements

Developing a system design solution that satisfies system requirements

Participating in producing definitions of systems or components under development that provide common reference points for hardware and software developers

Deriving lower-level requirements from higher-level allocated requirements that describe in detail the functions that a system component must fulfill

Ensuring lower-level requirements are complete, correct, unique, unambiguous, realizable, and verifiable

Participating in an Integrated Product Team to design new capabilities based upon evaluation of all necessary development and operational considerations

Generating alternative system concepts, physical architectures, and design solutions, and suggest hardware upgrade to improve system performance

Allocating real-time process budgets and error budgets to systems and subsystem components

Participating in interface definition, design, and changes to the configuration between affected groups and individuals throughout the life cycle

Producing written plans that define the methods, processes, and evaluation criteria by which the systems, subsystems, and work products are verified against their requirements

Participating in the development of system engineering documentation, such as System Engineering Plans, Initial Capabilities Documents, Requirement Specification, and Interface Control Documents

Developing derived requirements for Information Assurance Services (Confidentiality, Integrity, Non-repudiation, and Availability), Basic Information Assurance Mechanisms (e.g., Identification, Authentication, Access Control, Accountability), and Security Mechanism Technology (passwords, cryptography, discretionary access control, mandatory access control, hashing, key management, etc.)

Reviewing and providing input to program and contract Work Breakdown Structure (WBS), work packages, and the Integrated Master Plan (IMP)

Position Requirements:

Seven (7) years of experience as a systems engineer in medium-scale (20-100 people) or larger programs or contracts

Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or related discipline from an accredited college or university

Five (5) additional years of experience of systems engineering experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree

Active Security Clearance

Experience with Jira/Confluence or similar project management tools

Desired Experience:

INCOSE ASEP or similar systems engineering certification

Proficiency with Cameo/MagicDraw, Rhapsody, or similar SysML tools

What’s in It for You?

Flexible work environment

A team mentality – work with friendly, like-minded professionals

Work with innovative, cutting edge technologies

Enjoy extremely competitive compensation and benefits

A work-life balance you can count on

Opportunities to grow and advance your career on our dime

The Benefits You Get with Freedom

Amazing benefits including matching 401k, fully paid medical, and more

Generous paid time off – including paid site closure days

Competitive salary offerings

Paid training and tuition reimbursement

Referral bonuses

Fully paid life and disability

Annual logo wear allowance

Company sponsored events (game nights, holiday party, summer party, happy hours)

Interested in learning more about Freedom and our culture? Contact us today! We’re constantly hosting hiring events in our office and elsewhere, to help you get a sense of what life is like at Freedom before joining the team.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability or veteran status

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