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Zachary Piper Solutions

Systems Engineer

Zachary Piper Solutions, Owego, New York, United States

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Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking seasoned Systems Engineers to join our Engineering Center of Excellence supporting confidential, mission-critical aerospace and defense programs. This hands-on role uses Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) to shape system architecture, integration, and verification in a collaborative, innovation-driven engineering environment. This position is fully onsite in Owego, NY, and provides a generous relocation package or per diem arrangements.

Responsibilities of the Systems Engineer

Apply Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) to develop functional models and system representations

Lead and perform trade studies and analyses of alternatives to inform architecture decisions

Model and analyze system performance to validate design margins and requirements

Design system interfaces and define allocation of functionality across subsystems

Support requirements definition, verification, and validation activities

Participate in engineering technical reviews and design reviews across the lifecycle

Document technical artifacts and maintain engineering data in controlled repositories

Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure system integration, safety, and compliance

Qualifications for the Systems Engineer

U.S. Citizenship required

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field

7 years of systems engineering experience

5 years of domain experience in aerospace/defense or closely related industries

3 years hands-on MBSE experience (e.g., Cameo or similar tools)

Familiarity with DO-254 and DO-178 development standards

Domain expertise in one or more of: avionic HMI design, glass-style cockpit systems, tactical communications/data links, military navigation systems, embedded mission computing, Time‑Sensitive Networking (TSN), sensor/survivability systems

Compensation & Benefits

$150,000-$180,000 (dependent on experience)

Work on cutting‑edge aerospace and defense systems in a mission‑driven environment

4‑day workweek – longer weekends for better work/life balance

Flexible onboarding: begin remotely and transition onsite within 30 days

Choose monthly per diem ($2,848 tax‑free) or relocation assistance (up to $7,000)

This job opens on 11/3/25 and will be accepting applicants for 30 dayssystems engineer, MBSE, Model Based Systems Engineering, Cameo, DO-254, DO-178, avionics, HMI, glass cockpit, tactical communications, data links, navigation systems, embedded mission computing, TSN, Time Sensitive Networking, sensor systems, survivability, aerospace engineer, defense engineer, systems integration, verification & validation, requirements engineering, trade studies, system modeling, performance analysis, engineering center of excellence, onsite, Owego NY, U.S. citizenship, per diem, relocation, four day workweek, confidential program, mission‑critical systems, flight systems, avionics systems, systems architect, systems design, multidisciplinary team, engineering data repository, technical reviews, validation testing, military aircraft systems, secure environment, embedded systems, real‑time systems, systems verification

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