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Principal Systems Engineer I - Autonomy Systems

Scientific Systems Company, Inc.Burlington, Massachusetts, United States
On-site Full-time $188K/yr - $241K/yr

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Experience Level

Mid to Senior

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, with 10+ years of progressive systems engineering and technical leadership experience; or a Master's Degree with 8+ years of related experience or demonstrated expertise in a critical technology area.

About the job

Join Scientific Systems Company, Inc. as a Principal Systems Engineer I specializing in Autonomy Systems. In this pivotal role, you will spearhead engineering and industry teams, driving technical objectives for high-impact systems programs exceeding $5 million.

Scientific Systems, established in 1990 and headquartered in Burlington, MA, is at the forefront of developing innovative technologies for navigation, mission planning, and autonomy within the Aerospace and Defense sectors. Our mission is to invent disruptive technologies and craft revolutionary solutions, ensuring our clients are equipped for their most demanding missions. We are dedicated to creating AI/ML-enabled capabilities that effectively command, control, and manage intelligent agents and autonomous platforms across diverse domains.

*Please note that many of our positions require the ability to obtain a U. S. Department of Defense security clearance, which is only available to U. S. citizens. Applicants accepting a conditional offer may undergo government security investigations and must meet eligibility for access to classified information.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead engineering and industry teams to achieve technical objectives for systems programs of $5M scope, showcasing SSCI technology solutions at TRL 6 or higher.
  • Play a crucial role in capturing several mid-sized and large programs in AI, autonomy, or related advanced technology domains.
  • Oversee autonomy system architecture, integration of software and hardware, test and evaluation, and the delivery of operationally relevant systems to clients.
  • Define and document system requirements, interfaces, and performance metrics.
  • Guide the development and implementation of Technology Maturation and Risk Reduction plans.
  • Utilize Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) processes and integrate model-based systems and digital engineering toolchains for agile development of autonomy systems.
  • Develop, maintain, and ensure compliance with a Systems Engineering Management Plan (SEMP) for effective systems engineering and technical project management.
  • This position may require prolonged periods of sitting or standing at a desk, working on a computer.
  • May involve the ability to push/pull/lift up to 15 pounds.
  • Must be capable of obtaining and maintaining an active U. S. Department of Defense Security Clearance.

About Scientific Systems Company, Inc.

Scientific Systems Company, Inc. is a pioneering developer of advanced technologies aimed at enhancing navigation, mission planning, and autonomy solutions for the Aerospace and Defense industries. With over three decades of experience, we pride ourselves on delivering cutting-edge technologies that tackle the most challenging missions faced by our customers.

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