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Pemcco

Systems Engineer

Washington, District of Columbia

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Seniority
Mid level
Country
US
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
2 Sept 2026

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Pay: $58.67 - $88.00 hourly, depending on experience

  • Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Employee Assistance Program, and other company-sponsored benefits
  • Security Clearance: Ability to obtain and maintain a government security clearance if required

Are you a systems engineering professional who enjoys solving complex technical challenges, supporting mission-critical systems, and collaborating across multidisciplinary teams?

PEMCCO is seeking a Systems Engineer to support the design, development, integration, testing, implementation, and sustainment of systems supporting government mission requirements. This role is ideal for a motivated engineer who enjoys working across the system lifecycle, translating requirements into solutions, and helping deliver reliable, effective, and mission-ready capabilities.

This opportunity is a strong fit for candidates with experience in systems engineering, systems integration, systems analysis, requirements management, verification and validation, technical documentation, or systems lifecycle support.

About PEMCCO

PEMCCO supports complex technical and operational programs by providing skilled professionals who help customers achieve mission success. We offer opportunities to work on meaningful projects, collaborate with experienced teams, and contribute to innovative solutions that support critical government operations.

Job Overview

As a Systems Engineer, you will apply systems engineering principles to support the analysis, design, integration, testing, and sustainment of systems and system components. You will collaborate with engineers, developers, system administrators, and stakeholders to ensure systems meet operational requirements and perform effectively throughout their lifecycle.

This position offers the opportunity to support complex technical programs while expanding your expertise across systems engineering disciplines and mission-focused technologies.

What You'll Do

Support systems engineering activities throughout the system lifecycle

Analyze user, operational, and system requirements

Assist in the development of system architectures, concepts, and technical solutions

Support system integration, testing, verification, and validation activities

Evaluate system performance and identify opportunities for improvement

Develop and maintain systems engineering documentation, including requirements, specifications, plans, and reports

Participate in technical reviews, design reviews, and engineering assessments

Coordinate with engineers, developers, system administrators, and stakeholders to support project objectives

Assist in identifying and resolving system-level technical issues

Support configuration management, risk management, and implementation activities

Ensure systems engineering activities comply with applicable standards, policies, and requirements

What You Bring

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Mathematics, Physical Science, or a related technical discipline

Three (3) years of experience in systems engineering, systems analysis, systems integration, systems development, or a related technical field

Knowledge of systems engineering principles and methodologies

Knowledge of system development and lifecycle management processes

Knowledge of requirements analysis, system integration, and testing concepts

Ability to analyze technical requirements and develop effective solutions

Ability to identify and resolve technical issues

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical personnel

Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team

Ability to prepare and maintain technical documentation

Proficiency with standard engineering and productivity tools

Ability to obtain and maintain a government security clearance if required

Preferred Experience

Advanced coursework or specialized training in systems engineering or a related technical discipline

Experience supporting Department of Defense or Federal Government programs

Experience supporting systems integration and testing efforts

Experience developing technical documentation and engineering artifacts

Experience working in multidisciplinary engineering environments

Why Join PEMCCO?

Support critical government and customer missions through innovative engineering solutions

Contribute to the development and sustainment of mission-critical systems

Collaborate with experienced engineers, technical professionals, and program teams

Gain exposure to systems engineering, testing, integration, and lifecycle management activities

Expand your expertise across multiple engineering disciplines and technologies

Help deliver solutions that improve mission effectiveness and operational readiness

Build a rewarding career in a collaborative and mission-focused environment

Work Environment

Professional office and technical work environments

Work may be performed at company facilities, customer locations, or designated project sites as needed

Regular use of engineering tools, computer systems, and collaboration platforms

Frequent interaction with engineers, developers, customers, and stakeholders

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Employee Assistance Program

Additional company-sponsored benefits

Apply Today

If you're a systems engineering professional looking to solve complex technical problems, support mission-critical programs, and contribute to innovative engineering solutions, we encourage you to apply.

Join PEMCCO and help deliver the systems and technologies that support mission success.

Equal Opportunity Employer

PEMCCO, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. The Company does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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