Systems Engineering
Principal Systems Engineer
Scottsdale, AZ
$147,000 to $187,000 a year
The employer is a defense technology company developing sensors, communications and mission systems.
Our Scottsdale office is growing, and we need a Principal Systems Engineer who can set technical direction from day one. You will work closely with a collaborative systems engineering group and report to the systems engineering manager. This is a full-time, permanent position. This role is on site at our Scottsdale location.
What you’ll do
- Build system models in SysML
- Define interfaces and maintain interface control documents
- Develop and manage system and subsystem requirements
- Plan and track verification and validation activities
- Lead technical reviews with customers and suppliers
- Mentor junior engineers and review their work
- Set technical standards and guide decisions across multiple projects
What you’ll bring
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related technical field
- 8+ years of relevant professional experience
- Knowledge of the systems engineering lifecycle
- Experience with requirements management tools such as DOORS or Jama
- Strong written communication
- A track record of leading projects from scope through delivery
Nice to have
- INCOSE certification
- Experience with Cameo Systems Modeler
Compensation and benefits
The pay range for this position in Scottsdale, AZ is $147,000 – $187,000 per year. Final pay depends on experience, skills and qualifications.
- Health savings account with employer contribution
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending accounts
- Commuter benefits
- Life insurance
- Short- and long-term disability insurance
The employer is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
