CrawlJobs Logo
Tecolote Research Logo Tecolote Research · IT - Software Development

Senior Systems Engineer - SME

United States, El Segundo 125000.00 - 140000.00 USD / Year · Job Posted May 16, 2026
Apply Position
Job Link Share

Job Description

The SME-Level Senior Systems Engineer serves as a pivotal senior advisor to the SPD and Chief Engineer, applying deep technical and acquisition expertise to ensure the successful execution of the Division's portfolio. You will drive the strategic alignment of high-level requirements to program execution by translating leadership's vision into actionable plans in support of the Space Systems Command (SSC) SYD 84/MT programs at LA AFB, CA.

Job Responsibility

  • Support the Chief Engineer (CE) in the alignment of requirements to execution for the Resilient MW/MT architecture
  • Interact with a multidisciplinary DoD technical workforce and defense hardware contractors to guide programs through major milestones like Critical Design Reviews and Readiness Reviews
  • Evaluate and oversee the development of essential acquisition and engineering support documents (i.e., TEMP, SEP, PPP, and LCMP, ICDs)
  • Supporting the development and maintenance of Program Interface Control Documents
  • Supporting program elements to execute major milestones, Design Reviews, and Readiness Reviews
  • Leading R MW/MT Architecture development and execution

Requirements

  • At least 15 equivalent years of experience performing Systems Engineering and Acquisition Management activities in the government (military and/or civil servant), federally funded research and development center, or profit / non-profit government support / development Contractor arena
  • Knowledge of various quantitative techniques used to analyze data, develop models, interpret results, and brief senior-level DoD leadership
  • Must be able to work independently, as well as with a team, on time-sensitive high-visibility tasks
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong analytical skills and problem-solving abilities
  • Demonstrated knowledge of systems engineering practices and acquisition management regulations associated with Major Defense Acquisition Programs
  • Active DoD TS/SCI Clearance (required)
  • US citizenship (required)
  • Master’s degree (MA/MS) in Engineering, Mathematics, Technology, Operations Research, or related field is required
  • Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in math, engineering, or the sciences

What we offer

  • Health & Welfare
  • Company Paid Major Medical Insurance for employees and family members
  • Dental Insurance for employees and family members
  • Vision Insurance for employees (employee-paid for family members)
  • Group Life Insurance
  • Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
  • Travel Accident Insurance
  • Long-Term Disability
  • Voluntary Short-Term Disability
  • Supplemental Life Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account (pre-tax deferrals for health care expenses)
  • Money Purchase Pension Plan - 100% Company funded defined contribution retirement plan. One-year entry waiting period and 5-year vesting. Core Funds available and a self-directed brokerage account option
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan - 100% Company funded discretionary contribution. 100% vested after one-year entry waiting period
  • Annual Leave
  • Bereavement Leave
  • Holidays
  • Jury Duty/Witness Leave
  • Military Leave
  • Sick Leave
Tecolote Research - All Job Offers

Looking for more opportunities?

Search for other job offers that match your skills and interests.

Suggested Tags: Frontend Developer Secretary Talent Manager Salesforce Administrator Data Analyst
Similar Jobs for

Senior Systems Engineer - SME

8 matching positions

Senior Level Systems Engineer- Technical SME

ITC is a Woman Owned Small Business delivering exceptional consultation to the U...
Location
Location
United States , Laurel
Salary
Salary:
150000.00 - 225000.00 USD / Year
seekintegrity.com Logo
Integrity Technology Consultants
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • TS/SCI with Poly required. (FS desired).
  • Bachelor’s degree in System Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required.
  • Twenty (20) years’ experience as a SE in programs and contracts of similar scope, type and complexity is required. Demonstrated experience in planning and leading Systems Engineering efforts is required.
  • Bachelor ' s degree in System Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required.
  • Five (5) years of additional SE experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Support the A+3 TD in cloud migration efforts, strategic roadmap for products, and tech debt
  • SW Development expertise
  • Support documentation of plans
  • Redevelop apps - evaluate current apps and future
  • Support cloud architecture efforts
What we offer
What we offer
  • 401K plan with company contributions (safe harbor and profit sharing)
  • 11 Federal holidays, 21 Days PTO
  • Medical, Dental, & Vision with substantial company contributions
  • Company provided Life, LTD and STD Insurance
  • Health Savings Accounts/ Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Referral Bonuses
  • Performance Bonuses
  • Tuition Assistance for Education, Training, and Professional certifications
  • Career Development
Read More
Arrow Right

Senior Systems Engineer - Cloud Services

A global industrial organisation is looking for a Senior Systems Engineer to sup...
Location
Location
United Kingdom , London
Salary
Salary:
55000.00 - 65000.00 GBP / Year
dynamicsearch.co.uk Logo
Dynamic Search Solutions
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Strong IT infrastructure and systems engineering experience
  • Expertise in Azure, virtualisation, and enterprise server management
  • Solid scripting and automation skills
  • Experience working in global or distributed environments
  • Fluent in English
  • Occasional EMEA travel
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Lead support and implementation of Azure and hybrid cloud systems
  • Act as SME in areas like automation, O365/Exchange, or orchestration
  • Provide Tier 3 support and perform root cause analysis
  • Develop automation scripts (PowerShell, Python, etc.)
  • Oversee monitoring, patching, backups, and documentation
  • Support compliance and audit activities
  • Collaborate with global teams to standardise infrastructure practices
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right

Senior Systems Engineer

Amentum is seeking a dedicated results-oriented Senior Systems Engineer to suppo...
Location
Location
United States , Dahlgren
Salary
Salary:
85000.00 - 105000.00 USD / Year
amentum.com Logo
Amentum
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Bachelor of Science (BS) degree from an accredited college or university in an engineering, scientific, or technical discipline, or ten (10) years of a demonstrated and established knowledge base and subject matter expertise relevant to combat systems, command & control systems, and simulation/stimulation systems for Surface Ship Undersea Warfare (USW) US and Foreign Military Sales (FMS) platforms
  • Ten (10) years professional systems engineering experience in support of Undersea Warfare
  • Five (5) years concurrent experience as a team leader performing system engineering, system analysis and mission engineering efforts
  • Experience related to the identification, analysis and resolution of complex systems engineering issues involving platform, weapon, combat, C2, and fire control systems for Navy/Joint War fighting capabilities
  • Experience dealing with issues for a system employing Government Off-The-Shelf software (GOTS) and Commercial Off-The-Shelf software (COTS) technology
  • Demonstrated experience developing system integration documents for surface ship weapons control systems and C2 systems, including understanding and developing Engineering Change Proposals (ECP), Interface Change Requests (ICR), Interface Design Specifications (IDS), and Weapon Specifications (WS)
  • Demonstrated experience with weapon, or combat system certification processes and requirements, specifically self-certification criteria for elements of these systems
  • Experience with FMS programs
  • Work onsite at NSWC Dahlgren
  • Must be able to obtain/maintain a Secret security clearance (at a minimum, must receive/be approved for an interim Secret security clearance in order to start)
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Providing technical engineering oversight in the development of the AN/SQQ-89 Advanced Baselines primarily in the surface ASW functional areas of Contact Management and Weapons Control
  • Providing technical guidance to the baseline developers regarding performance and interface requirements
  • Providing engineering reviews including Performance Specification (P-Spec) baseline releases, Interface Design Specifications (IDSs), and Interface Change Requests (ICRs)
  • Providing active representation on the AN/SQQ-89 Requirements Working Group meetings to manage the performance requirements for CRUDES and Foreign Military Sales (FMS) baselines
  • Providing active participation to the Bug Adjudication Board meeting as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for analysis of Bugs reported against installed baselines
What we offer
What we offer
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
  • Educational reimbursement
  • Parental leave
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Tax-saving options
  • Disability and life insurance
  • Pet insurance
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right

Senior Controls Systems Engineer - PLC

We are Generac, a leading energy technology company committed to powering a smar...
Location
Location
United States , Waukesha
Salary
Salary:
Not provided
energysystems.com Logo
Energy Systems
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related discipline
  • 7+ years of experience with Rockwell Logix
  • Frequent travel to other Generac sites for support as needed. (Generally day trips)
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Develop new and or improved processes through the application of theoretical and practical engineering
  • Design and build out factory level, and line/machine level controls standards and specification for application by internal equipment development team and external partners
  • Acts as the corporate SME for plant resources on control systems programing by architecting, writing and debug PLC ladder logic/IPC SW with an emphasis on generating code that is organized, structured, documented, maintainable and reusable. PLC code will interact with subsystems such as conveyors, robots, Manufacturing Execution System MES, machine vision, part tracking systems, and 3rd party equipment.
  • Implement (ANSI/ RIA15.06/OSHA compliant) control reliable safety systems for safeguarding robots, gantries, conveyors, and other high volume manufacturing equipment
  • Generate aesthetically simple HMI screens for complex machinery while providing sufficient feedback for troubleshooting
  • Work with IT to connect manufacturing assets to enterprise network using established standards / guidelines
  • Keeps abreast of all meaningful technical trends and developments and incorporates them in appropriate assignments
  • Create request for Quotation/Proposal (RFQ/RFPs), Organize cross-functional reviews of the machine requirements, design, qualification and capability and engage machine suppliers for automated equipment design reviews and proposals
  • Travel to the machine suppliers for equipment qualification, acceptance testing and support during build events
What we offer
What we offer
  • Competitive Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, 401k and many more
  • State-of-the-art facility with an onsite gym, walking trails, café, free parking and many employee activities
  • Scheduled events throughout the year that allow our employees, both current and retirees, to gather together and enjoy their time with their families and co-workers
  • Eligible for summer hours! (Memorial Day – Labor Day)
  • Pride! When a storm strikes, Generac employees always rise to the occasion. Each time a storm hits many employees volunteer their time with the customer support team or on the production line while others go right into storm-affected areas to repair generators
  • We believe in having fun. From minor celebrations to major events, our employees balance their work by building a strong culture of teamwork and collaboration through a variety of occasions, including our Fun Days.
  • Every day is Jeans Day! Dress for your day.
  • Product loan and discount programs
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right

Senior Software Engineer - Autonomous Software Systems

The Autonomous Vehicle Health team is responsible for deploying, running, and mo...
Location
Location
United States , Austin, Texas; Mountain View, California; Sunnyvale, California
Salary
Salary:
175000.00 - 230000.00 USD / Year
gm.com Logo
General Motors
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • 4+ years experience building and shipping production-quality software, with a focus in Linux based environments
  • Bachelors Degree in relevant field or relevant work experience
  • Experience with C++ (17+), STL, and Python3
  • Experience working with and building tooling for large, complex systems
  • A high standard and commitment to quality by designing for maintainability, testability and efficiency
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Write C++ code that runs on self-driving systems, and responds to changes in AV component health
  • Build tools that deploy, execute, and monitor autonomous vehicle code in development and production workflows
  • Write and test code running across simulation and hardware vehicle platforms
  • Integrate new platform revisions and hardware configurations into the system
  • Develop systems and frameworks to monitor vehicle HW/SW status and offload data
  • Collaborate with colleagues across multiple teams and mentor other developers
  • Design and present new capabilities to refine and build consensus
  • Provide, communicate, and support common best practices among software community
  • Deliver complex projects through incremental development
  • Performs as Subject Matter Expert (SME) for at least one platform or application component
What we offer
What we offer
  • medical
  • dental
  • vision
  • Health Savings Account
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • retirement savings plan
  • sickness and accident benefits
  • life insurance
  • paid vacation & holidays
  • tuition assistance programs
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right

Senior Java and Distributed Systems Engineer

The Applications Development Senior Programmer Analyst is an intermediate level ...
Location
Location
India , Chennai
Salary
Salary:
Not provided
https://www.citi.com/ Logo
Citi
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • 8+ years of relevant experience
  • Experience in systems analysis and programming of software applications
  • Experience in managing and implementing successful projects
  • Working knowledge of consulting/project management techniques/methods
  • Ability to work under pressure and manage deadlines or unexpected changes in expectations or requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience
  • Extensive hands-on experience in Java development, with a deep understanding of core Java concepts and design patterns
  • Hands-on experience in Java, Spring MVC, Spring Batch and Spring Boot
  • Deep understanding and hand-on experience in RESTful APIs
  • Solid experience with relational databases such as Oracle and Sybase
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Conduct tasks related to feasibility studies, time and cost estimates, IT planning, risk technology, applications development, model development, and establish and implement new or revised applications systems and programs to meet specific business needs or user areas
  • Monitor and control all phases of development process and analysis, design, construction, testing, and implementation as well as provide user and operational support on applications to business users
  • Utilize in-depth specialty knowledge of applications development to analyze complex problems/issues, provide evaluation of business process, system process, and industry standards, and make evaluative judgement
  • Recommend and develop security measures in post implementation analysis of business usage to ensure successful system design and functionality
  • Consult with users/clients and other technology groups on issues, recommend advanced programming solutions, and install and assist customer exposure systems
  • Ensure essential procedures are followed and help define operating standards and processes
  • Serve as advisor or coach to new or lower level analysts
  • Has the ability to operate with a limited level of direct supervision
  • Can exercise independence of judgement and autonomy
  • Acts as SME to senior stakeholders and /or other team members
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right

Senior Engineer – Java Bigdata Kafka Distributed Systems – Assistant Vice President

The Applications Development Senior Programmer Analyst is an intermediate level ...
Location
Location
India , Chennai
Salary
Salary:
Not provided
https://www.citi.com/ Logo
Citi
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • 8-12 years of relevant experience in Apps Development role with hands on coding using Java, Kafka, Big Data Framework and distributed systems
  • In depth knowledge of Java, Spring, Kafka, Distributed Cache/Systems (e.g. Apache Ignite, Redis)
  • Hands on experience on relational databases like Oracle
  • Great exposure to microservices architecture
  • API first design thinking and implementation using Rest, websocket and gRPC
  • Experience with building applications on cloud platform such as Docker, Kubernetes or OpenShift
  • Proven implementation of design pattern and enterprise level architecture
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Able to work independently and as part of a team
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Conduct tasks related to feasibility studies, time and cost estimates, IT planning, risk technology, applications development, model development, and establish and implement new or revised applications systems and programs to meet specific business needs or user areas
  • Monitor and control all phases of development process and analysis, design, construction, testing, and implementation as well as provide user and operational support on applications to business users
  • Utilize in-depth specialty knowledge of applications development to analyze complex problems/issues, provide evaluation of business process, system process, and industry standards, and make evaluative judgement
  • Recommend and develop security measures in post implementation analysis of business usage to ensure successful system design and functionality
  • Consult with users/clients and other technology groups on issues, recommend advanced programming solutions, and install and assist customer exposure systems
  • Ensure essential procedures are followed and help define operating standards and processes
  • Serve as advisor or coach to new or lower level analysts
  • Has the ability to operate with a limited level of direct supervision
  • Can exercise independence of judgement and autonomy
  • Acts as SME to senior stakeholders and /or other team members
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right

Senior Java Engineer – Agentic AI Driven Development - Senior Vice President

The Applications Development Technology Senior Lead Analyst is a senior-level po...
Location
Location
Canada , Mississauga
Salary
Salary:
145100.00 - 217700.00 USD / Year
https://www.citi.com/ Logo
Citi
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Core Java - Strong understanding of Java (JDK 8+, preferably Java 11/17), including multithreading, collections, garbage collection, and JVM internals
  • Frameworks - Extensive experience with Spring Framework (Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Data JPA, Spring Security)
  • Middleware - Proven experience in designing and developing RESTful APIs and microservices
  • Relational Databases - Strong proficiency in SQL and experience with Oracle databases, including schema design, query optimization, and stored procedures
  • NoSQL Databases - Experience with MongoDB, including data modeling, querying, and performance tuning
  • CI/CD & DevOps - Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools and practices (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, Maven/Gradle, Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Version Control - Proficiency with Git and standard branching strategies (e.g., Gitflow)
  • Testing - Experience with unit testing frameworks (JUnit, Mockito) and integration testing
  • Web Technologies (Beneficial) - Familiarity with web services (SOAP/REST), XML, JSON
  • AI Tools & Methodologies - Demonstrable exposure and practical experience with AI development tools such as Devin, GitHub Copilot, Claude, Anti Gravity, and Codex
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Lead the design, development, and implementation of complex middleware applications using Java and Spring Boot
  • Architect and optimize database interactions with Oracle, SQL, and MongoDB, ensuring high performance and data integrity
  • Drive the adoption and continuous improvement of CI/CD pipelines to facilitate rapid and reliable software delivery
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product management, QA, and operations, to define requirements, design solutions, and deliver high-quality software
  • Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior and mid-level software engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous learning
  • Actively research and experiment with AI technologies to identify opportunities for enhancing developer productivity, automating tasks, and improving software quality
  • Participate in code reviews, ensuring adherence to coding standards, best practices, and architectural guidelines
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues, ensuring the stability and performance of production systems
  • Contribute to the strategic planning and technical roadmap for our middleware platforms
  • Conduct tasks related to feasibility studies, time and cost estimates, IT planning, risk technology, applications development, and model development
What we offer
What we offer
  • Discover the top benefits offered to our global workforce, designed to support your well-being, growth and work-life balance. Explore a few of the highlights that make working with us rewarding.
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right