Principal Systems Engineer

Systems Engineer

At Sierra Nevada Corporation, we are committed to advancing aerospace and defense technologies, ensuring the safety of service members, and developing systems that keep our world united and sustain our way of living. Join our team as a Systems Engineer, where you will leverage your expertise to conduct in-depth research, architect intricate system designs, create detailed models, simulate performance, rigorously test, certify, and optimize cutting-edge defense products and services. You will develop sophisticated system architectures within advanced modeling platforms, managing them from operational concept through preliminary and detailed design, high-fidelity simulation, and comprehensive testing using state-of-the-art tools. As a Systems Engineer, you will be integral to the development and refinement of innovative products and processes throughout the entire product lifecycle, ensuring technical excellence and mission critical success.

Here's what you can expect :

• Generous paid time off and flex time
• Friendly and talented colleagues
• Leadership and development training
• SNC Mentorship Program
• Education reimbursement
• 7 paid federal holidays plus a weeklong end of year shut down for winter holidays.

Qualifications you must have :

Qualifications we prefer :

This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance. U.S. Citizenship status is required as this position needs an active U.S. Security Clearance for employment. Non-U.S. citizens may not be eligible to obtain a security clearance. The Department of Defense Consolidated Adjudications Facility (DoD CAF), a federal government agency, handles the adjudicative aspects of the security clearance eligibility process for industry applicants. Adjudicative factors which affect the outcome of the eligibility determination include, but are not limited to, allegiance to the U.S., foreign influence, foreign preference, criminal conduct, security violations and illegal drug use.

SNC is a global leader in aerospace and national security committed to moving the American Dream forward. We're known and respected for our mission and execution focus, agility, and disruptive and rapid innovation. We provide leading edge technologies and transformative solutions that support our nation's most critical security needs. If you are mission-focused, thrive in collaborative environments, and want to make our country stronger with state-of-the-art technologies that safeguard freedom, join our team!

SNC is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to an environment free of discrimination. Employment decisions are made based on merit without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law.