Pemcco
Systems Engineer
Washington, District of Columbia
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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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