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Systems Engineer AEGIS Defense

Onsite · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Posted August 12, 2026
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Overview

Lead verification and validation of software systems supporting national defense initiatives. This role involves independent verification and validation of complex systems ensuring mission-critical software performs under pressure. You will collaborate with government stakeholders and technical teams to produce documentation driving critical program decisions.

What You'll Do7

  • 1Put complex systems through rigorous testing and verification
  • 2Create test plans defining success and identifying risks
  • 3Analyze data to uncover meaningful insights
  • 4Collaborate with engineers and government stakeholders
  • 5Produce documentation influencing critical program decisions
  • 6Support product readiness before operational deployment
  • 7Contribute to defense programs supporting U.S. Navy and allies

Requirements6

  • 1Bachelor's degree in Engineering Applied Mathematics or related field
  • 25+ years systems software testing verification or validation experience
  • 3Strong analytical and technical writing skills
  • 4Ability to obtain or maintain Secret clearance
  • 5Proven communication and collaboration abilities
  • 6Bonus points for AEGIS Combat Systems experience

Salary Insight

Salary not disclosed in listing

Location

Typeonsite
LocationPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania

Required Skills

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