Systems Engineer

Job Title:

Systems Engineer Location:

Pittsfield, MA Employment Type:

Contract Industry:

Defense Compensation:

$50/hour About the

Opportunity:

Join a high-performing engineering team focused on modernizing strategic weapons control systems. As a Systems Engineer, you'll collaborate across disciplines to support system design, integration, testing, and validation for advanced defense technologies in a mission-critical environment.

Why You'll Love Working Here:

Flexible schedule with hybrid work options (onsite + 1-2 days remote) Opportunity to work on cutting-edge, research-driven defense projects Why This Opportunity is

Exciting:

This role offers the chance to contribute to highly impactful, real-world defense systems while growing your technical expertise alongside top engineering talent. About Acara Solutions Acara is a premier recruiting and workforce solutions provider-we help companies compete for talent. With a legacy of experience in various industries worldwide, we partner with clients, listen to their needs, and customize visionary talent solutions that drive desired business outcomes. We leverage decades of experience to deliver contingent staffing, direct placement, executive search, and workforce services worldwide. Sound like a good fit?

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What You'll Do:

Support system requirements development, documentation, and management Participate in system integration, testing, verification, and validation activities Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams on design and implementation Assist in troubleshooting, reporting, and continuous system improvements Contribute to design reviews and technical presentations

What You'll Bring:

2+ years of experience in systems engineering or related engineering field 2+ years of experience in system integration, testing, and validation 2+ years of experience working with system requirements and documentation tools

What Sets You Apart:

Experience with Fire Control Systems (FCS) Familiarity with hardware/software integration and troubleshooting Strong understanding of systems engineering principles and modeling tools Excellent communication, presentation, and teamwork skills Interest in applying AI for innovation and continuous improvement

Additional Information:

Upon offer of employment, the individual will be subject to a background check and a drug screen Ability to obtain a Department of Defense Secret security clearance Work schedule: On-site with potential for 1-2 days remote per week Overtime may be required based on project needs In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. Active Secret Clerance After you apply, you may receive a call or message from our AI Talent Scout about this role or other opportunities that match your skills and preferences. AI agent role is to help speed up your hiring process by answering questions, confirming basic information, and identifying whether there's a mutual fit. The call or chat may be recorded so that our recruiting team can review it - they make all final hiring decisions, while AI agent simply helps move you forward faster. The best part? They are available 24/7, so you can connect whenever it's convenient for you. Aleron companies (Acara Solutions, Aleron Shared Resources, Broadleaf Results, Lume Strategies, TalentRise, Viaduct) are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Race/Color/Gender/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Veteran. Applicants for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This position does not meet the employment requirements for individuals with

F-1 OPT STEM

work authorization status.