Systems Engineer, Senior

Engineering & Science

Clearance Requirement: Active Secret Clearance is required to start

Travel Requirements: 5-10%

Location: Dam Neck, VA

SUMMARY: WR has an opportunity for a Systems Engineer, Senior to provide technical support to project teams using sound judgment and experience. This role also involves evaluating new technical resources and contributing to systems development and integration efforts.

Position responsibilities will include, but are not limited to the following:

• Independently analyzing the performance of hardware and software interfaces, and identifying alternatives to optimize resource usage and implement modern hardware solutions.
• Participating in the design, coding, testing, debugging, configuration, and documentation of operating systems and software.
• Supporting the evaluation and integration of new technical resources.
• Assisting users with the development and integration of systems and environments.
• Installing and managing system and user utilities, performing modifications and upgrades, and efficiently diagnosing and resolving system issues.
• Collaborating with manufacturers and vendors for problem diagnosis and resolution.
• Planning and executing system version upgrades and managing custom interfaces.

Candidates must possess the following knowledge, skills, and experience:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Computer/Software Engineering, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Math, Physics, or a related scientific discipline
• Ten (10)+ years of professional experience in systems, software, electrical, or mechanical engineering.
• Ten (10)+ years of experience in the development, design, and prototyping of requirements.
• Proficiency with Jira and/or Confluence
• Familiarity with Cameo

The selected candidate will be required to pass a pre-employment third-party background check which may include verification of any of the following: Employment history; Education and/or certifications; Criminal history; Driving Records; Other records or information related to the candidate's suitability for the position.

Benefits Offered: WR offers a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Paid Time Off, Company Paid Holidays, Life Insurance, Short- and Long-Term Disability, Flexible Spending Account, Employee Assistance Program, and Tuition Reimbursement.

WR is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, traits associated with race, color, citizenship status, national origin, ancestry, genetic information, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, including lactation, age, religion, marital status, physical or mental disability, veterans' status, or any additional factors that are protected by law. EOE/Veteran/Disability. Please see https://wrsystems.com/our-responsibility/ for more information.