PGS Worldwide is seeking an experienced and mission-driven
Principal Systems Engineer to support a major aerospace prime contractor's
Next Generation Launch Equipment (NGLE) development in
Chandler, Arizona. This is your chance to help shape advanced launch systems that support national security and next-gen space capabilities. This is an initial 12-month contract-to-hire opportunity, and I will respond immediately to all qualified candidates.
Job Description: - Perform end-to-end systems engineering tasks, including requirements development, interface definition, and test planning
- Conduct functional analyses, trade studies, and risk assessments to align designs with customer requirements and technical constraints
- Translate complex customer and program requirements into detailed hardware/software specifications
- Support system integration, verification & validation (IV&V), and documentation of interface control data
- Collaborate cross-functionally with senior systems engineers, hardware teams, and software developers
- Utilize tools such as DOORS and Cameo to manage system models, requirements, and traceability
- Develop and maintain detailed documentation and system-level procedures
- Contribute to the creation of Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) artifacts to support digital engineering efforts
Requirements: - Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field with 5+ years of relevant experience (or Master's with 3+ years, or PhD)
- U.S. Citizenship required due to federal program access
- Must have an Interim or Active DoD Secret Clearance
- Demonstrated experience in:
- Requirements derivation and system architecture
- DOORS for requirements management
- Cameo for MBSE modeling
- Developing and interpreting Interface Control Documents (ICDs)
- Writing and executing system-level test plans
- Documenting engineering processes and technical procedures
Desired: - Experience in Agile development environments
- Familiarity with INCOSE systems engineering principles
- Understanding of Missile Defense Agency (MDA) or Department of Defense development standards
- Hands-on experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) workflows
Job ID: 14356-1
Military veterans and transitioning military members are encouraged to apply to all PGS Worldwide positions. All of our jobs are military-friendly, and we work with leaders in Aerospace who rely on your military expertise to support mission-critical programs nationwide. As a
Veteran Founded company, we know that the military has given you the skills and training you need to succeed in positions like this, and we want to support your success in the civilian sector however we can.
We thank you for your service and humbly offer our own in return by helping you take your career to the next level.