Overview We're seeking a seasoned Senior Systems Engineer with deep expertise in requirements management using

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to lead the design, development, and integration of complex systems and subsystems. This role is focused on high-power density solutions for mission-critical applications and offers the opportunity to guide technical execution, mentor junior engineers, and collaborate across multidisciplinary teams. Key ResponsibilitiesRequirements Engineering Analyze customer and regulatory specifications to derive and manage system-level requirements Develop and maintain a comprehensive Requirements Traceability Matrix (RTM) using

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Ensure full traceability from requirements through design, implementation, and verification Systems Architecture & Design Define and document system and subsystem architectures, interfaces, and performance criteria Decompose system-level requirements into detailed hardware and software specifications Collaborate with engineering and product teams to ensure alignment with system objectives Technical Leadership Lead systems engineering activities throughout the product lifecycle Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior engineers Support design reviews, risk assessments, and trade studies to inform decision-making Documentation & Compliance Generate and maintain technical documentation including specifications, interface control documents, and verification plans Ensure compliance with applicable standards and customer requirements (e.g., INCOSE, MIL-STD-881) Collaboration & Communication Coordinate with program managers, design engineers, and test teams to ensure seamless system integration Serve as a technical liaison to customers and stakeholders, clarifying requirements and presenting solutions Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Systems, or Aerospace Engineering (or related discipline) Minimum 5 years of experience in systems engineering, ideally within defense or naval domains Proven expertise in

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for requirements management and traceability Strong understanding of systems engineering methodologies and lifecycle processes Familiarity with naval platforms and operational environments is a plus U.S. Citizenship required; eligibility to obtain and maintain a DOD security clearance