Senior Systems Engineer

AeroVironment (AVAV)

Base: $180,000 – $205,000; bonus/equity: not speci...
Systems engineering principles and methodologies
System architecture, integration, and test planning
Leading systems engineering on mission-focused programs
The primary role is to lead the planning, design, and implementation of mission-critical systems for complex national security missions

Job Summary

  • The primary role is to lead the planning, design, and implementation of mission-critical systems for complex national security missions.
  • Candidates must possess an active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph and have 8-12 years of experience in a systems engineering role.
  • The company offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401K matching, and a 9/80 work schedule.

Matching Summary

The primary role is to lead the planning, design, and implementation of mission-critical systems for complex national security missions.

Salary

Base: $180,000 – $205,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401K with match, 9/80 schedule

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Systems engineering principles and methodologies
  • System architecture, integration, and test planning
  • Leading systems engineering on mission-focused programs

Nice-to-have

  • Experience supporting rapid development or prototyping efforts
  • Ability to balance technical depth with program execution
  • Strong communication skills for cross-team coordination

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field
  • 8-12 years of systems engineering experience
  • Active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph
  • U.S. Citizenship required per ITAR regulations

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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