Description:
Chipton-Ross is seeking a Systems Engineer 3 for an onsite contract opening in Canoga Park, CA.
REQUIREMENTS At least 4 years of relevant industry experience in systems engineering, preferably in the aerospace or defense sectors Systems Engineering- requirements management, risk management, product development cycle) disciplines Experience with tools like IBM DOORs and Model-Based Systems Engineering methodologies. Active Secret Clearance
RESPONSIBILITIES Candidates interested in applying for this position should have a background in systems engineering and an understanding of Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE). This role demands meticulous attention to detail and the ability to manage projects under general supervision.
Requirement Development (60%): Develops systems, subsystem, and component requirements for rocket propulsion systems’ product development. Responsible for derivation, allocation, and documentation of requirements in requirements databases and specifications. Coordinates requirements and related specification change management with IPT members. Defines and coordinates requirements verification plans with integrated product team members, plans and manages compliance assessment and certification. These activities will be performed utilizing model-based systems engineering tools. Functional Analysis (15%): Performs functional analysis and coordinates system trade studies. Coordinates selection of optimized concept baselines through benefit/cost trades in support of definition of system architecture and objectives Risk Coordination (15%): Coordinates project risk and opportunity assessment and management and prepares and reports results on mitigation plans. May direct, coordinate, and review the work of a small staff of engineers and/or technicians; estimates personnel needs and schedules and assigns work to meet completion date Communication (10%): Communicates results in oral presentations and written communication. Represents the organization in meetings/teleconferences to resolve important questions and to plan and coordinate work.
DESIRED Advanced degree in a relevant field is preferred Liquid rocket propulsion knowledge
EDUCATION Requires a Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering or appropriate discipline/science (Mechanical/Aerospace)
SHIFT 9/80 1st shift
Job Number:
218238
Job Location:
Canoga Park, CA
Rate:
Up to $82.60 DOE
Duration:
12 Months
Input Date:
05/06/2026
Last Updated:
05/08/2026
Firm Name:
CHIPTON ROSS
Attention:
Terry Jones
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:tjones@chiptonross.com Website:www.chiptonross.com
