Lead Systems Engineer

🔥 12 hours ago

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $131.3k - $237.3k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

⚙️ Systems Engineer

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Leidos

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1969

🔒 Cybersecurity

🔬 Science

Defense • Cybersecurity • Science

Leidos is a leading systems integrator in science, technology, and engineering, providing solutions that transform and enable the missions of its customers. The company operates across various markets, including aviation, defense, energy, government, healthcare, intelligence, science, and space. Leidos is involved in AI, digital modernization, cyber operations, and integrated and mission software systems. With a commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and sustainability, Leidos also engages in charitable efforts and community enrichment programs. Additionally, it contributes to developing solutions for counter-unmanned aerial systems and electric vehicle infrastructure for military applications.

📋 Description

• Lead the technical execution of the prototype effort • Direct and coordinate technical activities across all workstreams • Provide technical guidance to engineering, software, communications, cybersecurity, and field integration personnel • Serve as the senior technical advisor to the Program Manager • Lead system-of-systems integration activities • Oversee integration of sensors, communications, software platforms, OT/ICN interfaces, and operational workflows • Ensure interoperability across Government, Leidos, and teammate-provided technologies • Resolve technical integration issues and interface conflicts • Support Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) development and maintenance • Identify technical dependencies and critical path activities • Support milestone planning and operational readiness activities • Lead technical validation efforts • Oversee interoperability testing, integration testing, and operational validation activities • Support Operational Readiness Reviews (ORRs) • Support Government demonstrations and technical evaluations • Ensure technical teams remain aligned to program objectives and milestone commitments

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree and 12 – 15 years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 10 – 13 years of prior relevant experience • Systems Engineering leadership on complex DoD programs • System-of-systems integration experience • Ability to simplify complex technical issues and lead diverse technical teams in a dynamic, fast-paced environment • Multi-vendor interoperability and interface management experience • Operational test and evaluation experience • Ability to communicate with executive leadership (internally or client) regarding matters of significant importance to the organization/project • Bias for action and problem resolution and collaborative decision-maker • Knowledge of agile development methodologies and management • US citizenship and current secret clearance

🏖️ Benefits

• competitive compensation • Health and Wellness programs • Income Protection • Paid Leave • Retirement