Systems Engineer

Details :

A Systems Engineer position in Denver, CO is currently available at Belcan. This is a full-time direct hire position with benefits.

To be considered for this role, you will need a Bachelor's degree and at least five years of experience in systems engineering with exposure to any of the following disciplines;

system architecture, design, integration, verification and validation, technical program management, cross-functional leadership, technical issue resolution, or product management

Our Systems Engineers are proactive self-starters who can orient to new situations quickly and apply logical problem-solving skills to address customers' most challenging issues.

Successful Systems Engineers typically have a foundation in systems design and have experience in most phases of the product development life cycle.

Belcan supports a variety of interesting and exciting programs and customers, providing our engineers with an excellent opportunity to work across multiple domains and industries.

The nature of our systems engineering work and assignments vary depending on the specific customer engagements; our immediate needs are in the areas of requirements management, system / functional architecture, verification, qualification and certification support, and cross-functional leadership in industries such as aviation, commercial space, and medical product development.

Job Duties :

Contribute and add value to client projects in the areas of requirements analysis, definition, decomposition, traceability, and management;

system architecture and design; system integration, system verification and validation; technical program management, cross-functional leadership, technical issue resolution, or product management.

o Develop Concept of Operations

o Define high-level / mission requirements.

o Define & evaluate system architectures.

o Decompose requirements and derive requirements.

o Define & control interfaces.

o Establish and maintain traceability.

o Perform Verification planning and develop V&V plans, procedures, and reports.

o Perform trade studies.

o Measure technical performance.

o Perform hardware / software integration & test.

• Use systems engineering principles (including models-based methods) to develop an approach tailored to the need, the system, the customer, and the development organization.
• Develop and nurture long-term customer relationships.
• Recognize client needs that may lead to additional opportunities
• Keep abreast of current and new technologies and tools related to your field (e.g. Agile development methods, Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), etc.)

Basic Qualifications :

• Bachelor"s degree in engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics or related scientific degree
• 5+ years of systems engineering experience, including :

o System requirements (definition, decomposition, traceability, & management)

o System verification & validation (planning, execution, artifact development)

Due to the nature of the work performed, U.S. Citizenship is a requirement for this role.

Specific Qualifications :

• Development and optimization of Pointing, Acquisition, and Tracking (PAT) systems and In-Space motion control systems
• Development and ownership of Pointing error budget, stability margin, jitter, and accuracy requirements
• Development of Functional Block Diagrams
• Component selection / definition for beam steering, actuators, and position sensors
• Implementation and testing of sophisticated control algorithms.
• Definition of States and Modes and State Transitions
• Performance of component and subsystem-level performance validation tests

Preferred Qualifications :

• Experience working in regulated industries (e.g. aerospace, defense, medical device)
• Experience with engineering standards such as DO-160, DO-178, DO-254, ARP 4754
• Avionics experience
• Knowledge of hardware, software, or system certification processes
• Experience in systems engineering sub-system specialties such as System Safety and Reliability
• Experience with Agile development methods
• Experience using typical Systems Engineering tools (e.g. DOORS, JAMA, CAMEO, etc.)
• Understanding of Risk & Opportunity Management, Configuration Control & Management, etc.
• Aptitude to work collaboratively and drive consensus and alignment within and across organizational boundaries.
• Ability to influence key decision-makers and highly technical resources.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Master's Degree in engineering, the Sciences, or Business Administration
• Belcan provides a competitive pay and benefits package. Benefits offered may include health, dental, vision, and life insurance;

401(k); education assistance; paid time off including PTO, holidays, and paid leave required by law. Salary guidelines for similar roles at Belcan are $140,000 to $165,000.

Guidelines vary based on many factors, including but not limited to education, qualifications, experience, discipline, geographic location, market, and business considerations.

As an employee with Belcan, you will be part of one of the largest engineering firms in the United States. We maintain a small-company atmosphere as well as open communication at all levels of our organization, allowing for much more dynamic decision-making processes.

We offer flexible schedules as well as an excellent mentoring system to ensure that you have all the knowledge and tools you need to meet a diverse range of engineering challenges.

You will also have opportunities to advance to positions of greater responsibility, including management roles. Your hard work and professional dedication will be rewarded with a competitive compensation package.

Build a challenging and rewarding career with an industry leader!

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