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Amentum

System Engineer 1

Amentum, Baltimore, Maryland, United States

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About the Role We are seeking a

System Engineer

to join our team of passionate individuals in Annapolis Junction, MD. In this role you will support challenging, mission‑critical projects that make a direct impact on the nation’s security and intelligence mission.

Responsibilities

Contribute to the development of sections of systems engineering documentation such as System Engineering Plans, Initial Capabilities Documents, Requirements Specifications, and Interface Control Documents

Manage system requirements and derived requirements to ensure delivery of production systems compatible with the defined system architecture(s) – DoDAF, SOA, etc.

Assist with the development of system requirements, functional requirements, and allocation of the same to individual hardware, software, facility, and personnel components

Coordinate the resolution of action items from Configuration Control Board meetings, design reviews, program reviews, and test reviews that require cross‑discipline coordination

Participate in an Integrated Product Team to design new capabilities based on evaluation of all necessary development and operational considerations

Define interface design and changes to the configuration between affected groups throughout the life cycle

Allocate real‑time process budgets and error budgets to systems and subsystem components

Derive system requirements that capture stakeholder needs and define lower‑level requirements that are complete, correct, unique, unambiguous, realizable, and verifiable

Generate alternative system concepts, physical architectures, and design solutions

Develop system design solutions that satisfy system requirements and fulfill functional analysis

Develop derived requirements for Information Assurance Services (confidentiality, integrity, non‑repudiation, availability) and Security Mechanism Technology

Review and provide input to program and contract work breakdown structures, work packages, and the integrated master plan

Requirements

Analyzes user requirements, concept of operations documents, and high‑level system architectures to develop system requirements specifications

Analyzes system requirements and leads design and development activities

Provides technical leadership for the integration of requirements, design, and technology

Develops technical documentation, system architecture, and system design documentation

Guides system development and implementation planning through assessment or preparation of system engineering management plans and testing plans

Interacts with the government regarding systems engineering technical considerations and associated issues

Establishes and maintains the technical integrity of work performed in the Systems Engineering area

Communicates with program personnel, government overseers, and senior executives

Clearance Required Top Secret/SCI with polygraph

Minimum Education Bachelor’s degree in System Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or related discipline from an accredited college or university. Five (5) years of additional SE experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.

Minimum Years of Experience Seven (7) years’ experience as a SE in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.

Pay & Benefits Amentum’s health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you and in the things you care about: health, well‑being, security, and future. Eligible employees and their dependents may elect medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees can enroll in our 401k plan and, if eligible, a deferred compensation plan and Executive Deferral Plan. Employees will also receive 17 days of vacation per year, seven paid holidays, plus floating holidays and caregiver leave. Hired applicants can purchase company stock and have the opportunity to receive a performance discretionary bonus.

The base salary range for this position is

$148k to $168k . This range reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across all U.S. locations.

Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type Full‑time

Job Function Information Technology

Industries Defense and Space Manufacturing

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