Systems Engineer

Leonardo DRS

. Analyze, design, develop, and implement new and existing systems/subsystems .

Posted 9/21/2026full-timeBeavercreek • Ohio • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in system analysis, design, and development, with a focus on architectural design and requirements engineering. Proficient in using computer-aided engineering tools and capable of supporting technical activities while ensuring compliance with specifications and timelines.

Highest-signal resume keywords

System AnalysisArchitectural DesignRequirements EngineeringComputer-Aided EngineeringDOD Security Clearance

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Hard Skills

System DesignRequirements SpecificationPrototype DevelopmentTesting SupportTechnical Documentation

Soft Skills

Clear CommunicationIndependent WorkProgress Reporting

Tools & Technologies

Design/Analysis Software

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in EngineeringActive DOD Security Clearance

Industry Keywords

SubsystemsDesign-to-CostDesign-for-ManufactureTechnical ActivitiesSupplier Evaluation

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Analyze, design, develop, and implement new and existing systems/subsystems
Perform architectural design and requirements engineering as needed
Determine system specifications
Support acquisition of hardware, software, and subcontractor services
Support and participate in technical activities
Design, develop, analyze, document, and support testing of products, systems, or subsystems
Use computer-aided engineering or other design/analysis software as needed
Work independently under supervision
Provide regular progress and status reports
Complete assigned tasks on time and meet technical requirements
Review customer specifications and requirements and develop designs under direction
Specify and evaluate supplier components, subsystems, and services
Support design-to-cost and design-for-manufacture requirements
Develop prototypes to retire key development risks
Communicate clearly with company personnel and customers
Participate in preparation of less complex proposals
Support and reinforce the organization’s mission, values, and culture
Attend engineering, customer, and business meetings

Requirements

What you’ll need

Novice technical expertise and application domain knowledge
Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related technical field
U.S. citizenship required
Active DOD security clearance or ability to obtain such clearance within a reasonable time after commencement of employment

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Company contribution to a health savings account
Telemedicine
Life and disability insurance
Legal insurance
401(k) savings plan
Wellness programs focused on physical, emotional, and financial well-being
Career-growth, professional development, and skill-enhancement programs and activities
Flexible work schedules through the 9/80 program
Competitive vacation
Health/emergency leave
Paid parental leave
Community service hours