Description:
Chipton-Ross is seeking a Systems Engineer 3 for a contract opportunity in San Diego, CA.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE): o Bachelor's degree in Systems, Software, or related STEM degree field with 5 years of experience; or 3 years' experience with a Master's (MS) degree; or 1 year experience with a STEM PhD. o Experience in systems engineering. o Experience in system requirements development, management, and analysis. o Experience with MBSE, software design, or demonstrated ability to work with software-aided design tools. o The ability to adhere to Program security requirements while performing work. o The ability to effectively communicate with engineers and management from multiple disciplines. o Demonstrated communication and technical writing skills. o Must be a US Citizen. o CLEARANCE: A current/active DoD Secret clearance. o Must currently have SAP or must be able to obtain and maintain SAP.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES: Looking for an Engineer Systems 3 to support our ANS department. As a member of the ANS department you'll get to apply Model?Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) using Cameo and DOORS to support development of a system architecture, conduct functional and trade?study analyses, and translate customer requirements into detailed specifications across the full product lifecycle-from concept through disposal. Responsibilities Performs technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, cost and risk, and supportability and effectiveness analyses for total systems. Analyses are performed at all levels of total system product to include: concept, design, fabrication, test, installation, operation, maintenance and disposal. Ensures the logical and systematic conversion of customer or product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints. Performs functional analysis, timeline analysis, detailed trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (DESIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE): o Engineering degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or Computer Engineering. o An active DoD Top Secret clearance. o Working knowledge of MBSE tools such as Cameo, Magic Draw, Rhapsody, Sparx EA, and/or Enterprise Architect. o Experience working on military / spacecraft systems. o Experience with complex system development on large programs. o Experience in developing, managing, and decomposing requirements. o Experience in system architecture, CONOPs, or model-based system engineering. o Experience in ICD, IRS, and IDD development and integration. o Proven ability to brief technical presentations to stakeholders. o Agile Systems Engineering Experience. o Experience in Cost Account Management (CAM). o Experience in SysML or UPDM modeling languages. o Proficiency with the DoDAF, UAF, or other modeling frameworks. o Multifaceted in technical management. o SysML Certification. o INCOSE Participation or CSEP certification.
REQUIRED EDUCATION: Bachelor's degree in Systems, Software, or related STEM degree field is required. School must be accredited.
WORK HOURS: Full-Time 9/80 workweek. This position will serve on-site in San Diego, CA.
ADDITIONAL: Applicants responding to this position will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements by currently possessing the ability to view classified government information.
Job Number:
218170
Job Location:
San Diego, CA
Rate:
Up to $143.31 DOE
Duration:
12 months
Input Date:
05/04/2026
Firm Name:
CHIPTON ROSS
Attention:
Anthony Ho
Address:
420 CULVER BLVD
City, State:
PLAYA DEL REY, CA 90293
Phone:
310/414-7800 X286
800 Phone:
800/927-9318
Fax Phone:
310/414-7808
Email:anthony.ho@chiptonross.com Website:www.chiptonross.com