Senior Staff Systems Engineer As a member of the Software Test team you'll work in a fast-paced environment as the go between person for the Software function and the Systems function. We need a Systems Engineer with a strong embedded software background . Candidates will be responsible for analyzing developing requirements and specifications with various stakeholders from the software IPT and managing the system. Candidate will be expected to interface and brief: System Engineering IPT lead Chief Engineers and Program Management. Responsibilities: + Responsible for oversight and cross-coordination of activities between several technical teams and disciplines including Systems Software Programmable Logic and Integration and Test + Experience in systems engineering including requirements development requirements analysis requirements allocation system design software design software implementation software testing system integration field integration testing and requirements verification. + Responsible for keeping management informed with current status challenges and required planning for key deadlines and milestones. + Work with other programs and multiple disciplines to identify design and technical constraints inherited from other programs. + Develop test cases to support integration test activities and aid with early identification of required test assets and equipment. + Thorough understanding of requirements for system architecture development and systems integration Additional Skills & Qualifications + Bachelor of Science in an Engineering discipline and a minimum of fourteen 14 years of systems engineering experience with a minimum of four 4 years of requirement/verification experience will consider Master of Science in an Engineering discipline and a minimum of twelve 12 years of systems/software engineering with a minimum of four 4 years of requirement/verification experience + Experience working in the defense industry + Have technical depth on one or more of the subsystems of missile/weapon system e.g. RF/sensors guidance navigation control telemetry/communication flight termination system power/battery airframe + Experience with system/subsystem/software/hardware integration test and verification + Worked on unusually complex technical problems and provide solutions which are highly innovative and ingenious + Able to communicate effectively and clearly present technical approaches and findings. + Active DoD Secret Clearance + Ability to work without appreciable direction exercises considerable latitude in determining technical objectives of assignment with the understanding of relatively long- term perspective for desired result + Demonstrated experience in effectively communicating written and oral within all levels of the company to include Program Management and Technical Staff + Experience with systems engineering tools such as IBM Rationale DOORS Cameo Rhapsody + Understands product structure and document hierarchy + Strong work ethic and the ability to work in an integrated product team IPT environment while ensuring the best decisions are made for the program + Able to understand technical knowledge from different technical disciplines from a system level in order to provide effective solutions and input to the greater technical team + Expert in Embedded Software + Ability to read and interpret technical drawings + Experience in Missile/Weapon development/sustainment programs Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $67.00 - $82.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Los Angeles,CA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on May 16, 2025. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. 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