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Engineer Systems 3

TEKsystems
$90.00 - $120.00 / hr
life insurance, sick time, 401(k), retirement plan
United States, California, San Diego
May 06, 2026
We are seeking an Engineer Systems 3 to support a multidisciplinary systems engineering team focused on the development of complex systems across the full product lifecycle. This role applies Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) principles and tools to develop system architectures, perform functional and trade studies, and translate stakeholder requirements into detailed hardware and software specifications. The position is on-site in San Diego, CA. Key Responsibilities * Perform technical planning, system integration, verification and validation (V&V), cost and risk assessments, and supportability and effectiveness analyses for total systems * Conduct analyses across all phases of the system lifecycle, including concept, design, fabrication, test, installation, operation, maintenance, and disposal * Convert stakeholder and product requirements into complete system solutions while considering technical, schedule, and cost constraints * Perform functional analysis, timeline analysis, detailed trade studies, requirements allocation, and interface definition * Develop and manage system requirements and ensure traceability to hardware and software specifications * Collaborate with engineers and leaders across multiple disciplines * Support documentation, reviews, and technical briefings Basic Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in Systems, Software, or a related STEM field with 5 years of experience, or * Master's degree with 3 years of experience, or * PhD with 1 year of experience * Experience in systems engineering * Experience in system requirements development, management, and analysis * Experience with MBSE tools or demonstrated ability to work with softwareaided design tools * Ability to adhere to program security requirements * Strong verbal communication and technical writing skills * Ability to collaborate effectively with crossfunctional teams * U.S. Citizenship required * Active DoD Secret clearance required * Must currently have SAP or be able to obtain and maintain SAP Preferred Qualifications * Engineering degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace, or Computer Engineering * Active DoD Top Secret clearance * Working knowledge of MBSE tools such as Cameo, MagicDraw, Rhapsody, Sparx EA, or Enterprise Architect * Experience working on military or spacecraft systems * Experience with large, complex system development programs * Experience developing, managing, and decomposing system requirements * Experience in system architecture, CONOPS, or modelbased systems engineering * Experience with ICD, IRS, and IDD development and integration * Ability to deliver clear technical presentations to stakeholders * Agile Systems Engineering experience * Experience in Cost Account Management (CAM) * Experience with SysML or UPDM modeling languages * Proficiency with DoDAF, UAF, or similar modeling frameworks * Strong technical leadership and coordination skills * SysML certification * INCOSE participation or CSEP certification Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of San Diego, CA. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $90.00 - $120.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical, dental & vision * Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital * 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available * Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) * Short and long-term disability * Health Spending Account (HSA) * Transportation benefits * Employee Assistance Program * Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in San Diego,CA. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on May 19, 2026. h4>About TEKsystems: We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.