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DCS Corp is seeking an experienced Systems Engineer to support the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command – Ground Vehicle Systems Center engineering group in Sterling Heights, MI. The successful candidate will provide systems engineering support for tactical ground vehicle programs, including requirements development, architecture definition, interface management, integration, verification, validation, and technical documentation. The Systems Engineer will work closely with U.S. Army customers and cross-functional engineering teams to translate operational needs into clear technical requirements, support system design and integration activities, and ensure technical solutions meet program objectives. This position requires strong communication skills, disciplined engineering judgment, and the ability to coordinate across software, hardware, test, and program management teams in a fast-paced defense engineering environment.
Job Responsibility
Develop, analyze, and manage system-level requirements in coordination with government customers, engineering teams, and program stakeholders
Support system architecture development, functional analysis, trade studies, and technical decision-making for ground vehicle systems
Assist in defining system interfaces, integration strategies, verification methods, and validation plans
Collaborate with software, electrical, mechanical, cybersecurity, test, and logistics engineering teams to ensure system requirements are properly implemented and verified
Support integration and test activities, including troubleshooting system-level issues, documenting results, and coordinating corrective actions
Prepare and maintain technical documentation, including requirements specifications, interface control documents, test procedures, technical reports, design descriptions, and engineering briefings
Participate in technical reviews, design reviews, working groups, and customer meetings
Support configuration management, risk management, change impact assessments, and traceability of requirements throughout the system lifecycle
Apply established systems engineering processes, standards, and best practices to support program execution and technical quality
Requirements
U.S. citizenship is required
Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance
Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related technical discipline with 5 years of experience
Strong technical communication skills, including the ability to interface effectively with government customers, program managers, systems engineers, software engineers, test engineers, and other technical stakeholders
Experience supporting requirements development, requirements decomposition, verification planning, or system integration activities
Ability to analyze complex technical problems, identify root causes, and coordinate practical engineering solutions
Familiarity with systems engineering lifecycle processes, including requirements analysis, architecture development, integration, verification, validation, and sustainment
Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment supporting defense or ground vehicle programs
Experience developing or reviewing technical documentation, engineering reports, test plans, or system specifications
Nice to have
Experience supporting U.S. Army, DoD, or ground vehicle programs
Familiarity with military vehicle systems, embedded systems, mission equipment, automotive electronics, power systems, communications systems, or related defense technologies
Experience with requirements management tools such as DOORS, Jama, Cameo, MagicDraw, or similar tools
Understanding of model-based systems engineering principles, SysML, system architecture modeling, or digital engineering practices
Familiarity with software development, embedded software, cybersecurity, or hardware/software integration
Experience supporting test events, failure analysis, issue tracking, and corrective action processes
Knowledge of configuration management, capability maturity model processes, or formal engineering change processes