Sr. Staff Systems Engineer – Triton SEIT Development Lead
Quick Summary
Lead the Triton Systems Engineering Development sub-IPT in execution of Systems Engineering tasking including but not limited to: requirements development, decomposition and verification,
Responsibilities
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Lead the Triton Systems Engineering Development sub-IPT in execution of Systems Engineering tasking including but not limited to: requirements development, decomposition and verification, use case development and analysis, Systems Engineering Technical Reviews (SETR), system integration, configuration management, change integration, cybersecurity, EMI/EMC and System Safety
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Collaborate with Chief Engineer, IPTs, Suppliers, Customer and Program Management to define and execute design vision for future Triton Development capabilities
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Drive first-time quality across Triton Development capability design and promote culture of technical rigor within Triton Systems Engineering team
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Assist in capture of future development work through bid of future proposed efforts
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Ensure contractual requirements are met for Systems Engineering team including timely update and submittal of deliverables of various CDRLs to ensure customer needs are met
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Ensure timely, cost effective execution of Systems Engineering tasking including within the Triton Development Program Portfolio.
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Act as Control Account Manager (CAM) for Triton SEIT Development team consisting of approximately 45-50 Equivalent Persons (EP)
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Drive and champion continuous process improvement across various Systems Engineering disciplines
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Provide technical guidance, leadership and mentorship to multi-disciplinary team across Systems Engineering to ensure success of team members across all levels
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Lead technical anomaly resolution, including adjudication of findings to current and future builds, lead internal and external technical change/ review coordination, and manage the technical baseline of the program
Requirements
~3 min readMust have a Bachelors degree in a STEM field and at least 14 years of relevant military / professional experience, OR a Master's Degree in a STEM field and at least 12 years of relevant military / professional experience, OR a PhD and at least 10 years of relevant military / professional experience
Must have experience executing Systems Engineering processes, including full Systems Engineering life cycle and Systems Engineering Technical Reviews (SETR)
Must have experience in Earned Value Management (EVMS) and leading a technical team of 10 Equivalent Persons or greater
Must have experience briefing or leading technical discussions with outside stakeholders including other IPTs, customer representatives or supplier personnel
Must have an active DoD Secret or higher clearance (with a background investigation completed within the last 6 years or currently enrolled into Continuous Evaluation).
Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance within a reasonable amount of time as determined by business needs.
Active DoD Top Secret clearance with current SCI and/or SAP
Experience in technical leadership as IPT/sub-IPT lead or technical/thread lead in systems engineering, vehicle engineering, avionics, software, electronics, or mission payloads
Experience in developing, preparing and defending proposal bids for technical programs
Experience in Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)
Experience in system-level/ hardware-in-the-loop integration/test, and/or other development activities
Demonstrated experience in Systems Engineering specialty disciplines (cybersecurity, safety, EMI or Human Factors)
Demonstrated championing of technical change which resulted in performance improvements and/or team efficiencies
Familiarity with HALE ISR UAV programs (Triton, RQ-4)
Familiarity with Systems Engineering tools such TeamCenter PLC, JIRA/Confluence and DOORS
Demonstrated experience with IFC Development and Management
Advanced degree (Master’s or Ph.D.) in a STEM field
Location & Eligibility
Listing Details
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- October 8, 2026
- Last seen
- October 8, 2026
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