Senior Systems Engineer at Elbit America

Fort Worth, Texas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

22 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

21 Feb, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Requirements Analysis, Systems-Level Design, Systems Integration, Verification and Validation, Cost Management, Risk Management, Model-Based System Engineering, Trade Studies, System Architecture, Customer Interaction, Proposal Development, Agile Product Development, Technical Documentation, Team Leadership, Communication Skills, Problem Solving

Industry

Defense and Space Manufacturing

Description

Company Information: Elbit America is a leading provider of high-performance products, system solutions, and support services focusing on the defense, homeland security, commercial aviation, and medical instrumentation markets. With facilities throughout the United States, Elbit Systems of America is dedicated to supporting those who contribute daily to the safety and security of the United States. Elbit Systems of America, LLC is wholly owned by Elbit Systems Ltd. (NASDAQ: ESLT and TASE: ESLT), a global high-technology company engaged in a wide range of programs for innovative defense and commercial applications. For additional information, visit: ElbitAmerica.com or follow us on YouTube. Job Summary: The Senior Systems Engineer performs requirements analysis and management, technical planning, systems-level design, systems integration, verification and validation, cost and risk management, and supportability and effectiveness analyses for products in the defense systems portfolio. Analyses are performed during all phases of the product development process including concept, design, prototyping, test, installation, operation, and maintenance. The Systems Engineer will provide guidance in the development of new defense systems and components functioning as part of a System / Integrated Product Team. Responsibilities and Tasks: Review, develop, and document system-level requirements, CONOPS, and mission statements. Produce and/or review technical documents, specifications, and standards. Perform requirements management, analysis, and allocations on complex systems design. Effectively document and communicate designs, results, reports, and presentations. Work with all Technical functions to develop and document product architectures that meet technical, cost, and schedule goals. Perform System Development utilizing Model-Based System Engineering best practices. Define and execute trade studies that result in the selection of the most optimal approach to complex design and architecture issues Research, conceptualize, and evaluate complex system architectures and product designs, recommend design modifications to improve product performance, cost, reliability, and development schedule (can be activity lead or in a supporting role). Develops and maintains collaborative relationships with other Elbit America Business Units. Lead customer interactions with regard to influencing and understanding Voice of the Customer and product requirements. Support proposal development activities, including proposal text development, cost estimating, and presentation activities. Drive system integration efforts, including hands-on evaluation of prototypes Plan and support verification and validation activities for complex system designs to ensure conformance with functional specifications and customer requirements Prepare and/or deliver technical presentations to customers, ESA management, or the development team. Provide regular and clear communication to customers, Elbit America affiliates, government officials, and other contractors as required. Performs workforce planning and resource allocation in coordination with Engineering Functional Leadership and Engineering Business Unit Leads. Ensures lessons learned are identified and incorporated into the standards process. Recommend tools to improve systems engineering design processes and procedures Mentor entry-level engineers Assumes the role of System / Integrated Product Team Lead for projects. Utilize the Agile product development approach. Other related duties assigned by supervisor. Education, Experience & License or Certification: Hold an accredited Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electro-optical engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Software Engineering Ability to demonstrate/show principal responsibilities mentioned above (5+ years of systems engineering experience). Fully understands internal systems engineering procedures. Knowledge and experience in the development of Concept(s) of Operation, requirements development and management, developing system architectures utilizing Model-Based System Engineering concepts, conceptualization and analysis of complex systems architecture design, system/subsystem integration/test planning and execution, and qualification testing. Experience in Model-Based Systems Engineering tools (CAMEO) is an advantage. Former military experience in aerospace/avionics/naval/ground systems is an advantage. Computer skills, understanding of basic electrical, mechanical, optical, or software engineering principles. Specific defense or public safety industry experience, including experience with command and control software systems, mission computers and displays, complex camera and radar surveillance systems, communications and networking equipment, power equipment, and/or supporting information technology, would be beneficial to the applicant. Must be able to complete a DoD clearance at Secret level. Skills and Abilities: Models Elbit America’s core values: People – Elbit America is an employee destination, Performance – Achieve industry-leading business performance, Growth – Drive responsible growth that enables us to reinvent for the future. Requires excellent written and oral communication skills, the ability to understand and follow complex, detailed instructions, and the ability to work both independently and in a team environment. Must be able to approach technical problems in a logical and scientific manner. Must be flexible and able to handle multiple priorities, and be able to work for short to moderate periods of time without direct supervision. The ability to build robust relationships and work well with people at all levels of the organization, including program management and engineering functional management, is absolutely critical. Travels to customer and affiliate sites located throughout the US in support of all of the above. International travel may also be required on a program-by-program basis. Work independently and with internal/external organizations Travel/Physical Requirements: Able to travel domestically and internationally up to 10-15% to support projects. The work is in person, in the office, at least 3 or 4 days in the office every week. #LI-TS1 Here Are Some of the Great Benefits We Offer: Most locations offer a 9/80 schedule, providing every other Friday off Competitive compensation & 401(k) program to plan for your future Robust medical, dental, vision, & disability coverage with qualified wellness discounts Basic Life Insurance and Additional Life & AD&D Insurances are available Flexible Vacation & PTO Paid Parental Leave Generous Employee Referral Program Voluntary Benefits Available: Longer Term Care, Legal, Identify Theft, Pet Insurance, and more Voluntary Tricare Supplement available for military retirees This job description does not list all the duties of the job. You may be asked by your supervisors or managers to perform other duties. The employer has the right to revise this job description at any time. The job description is not an employment contract. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. Elbit America is an equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. *** If you encounter issues with your application, please email TalentAcquisition@ElbitAmerica.com***

Responsibilities

The Senior Systems Engineer will conduct requirements analysis, technical planning, systems-level design, integration, verification, and management of cost and risk for defense systems products throughout the entire development process. This role involves leading or supporting System/Integrated Product Teams, developing technical documentation, and driving system integration and validation activities.