Systems Engineer

Amentum


Job Location:

Howard County, MD - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 201000 - 222000
Posted on: Yesterday
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Purpose and Impact:

This team of engineers is focused on providing geolocation solutions directly to decision makers and warfighters around the world. They engage with leadership mission partners and solution providers to align requirements resources and solutions to enhance the Global Geolocation Infrastructure. Information and tools provided by this team are leveraged by the Intelligence Community as well as forward deployed military assets to assess and affect the operational environment. You will learn to navigate organizational constructions facilitate collaboration maintain partnerships develop communication tools and manage the implementation of ideas from inception to deployment.

Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 0800-1600

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Create and/or edit technical documentation such as user guides system diagrams etc
  • Create and deliver scheduled and milestonesto the PMO and government
  • Work closely with the customers product users and product owners to understand the mission needs define requirements and create use cases
  • Be active participant in sprint planning sessions to decompose Epics into User Stories and work directly with development teams to identify specifics tasks

Minimum Requirements (Knowledge Skills and Abilities):

  • Able to understand system requirements and functional requirements and transition them into user stories assisting in decomposition as necessary
  • Experience performing systems engineering in the design of complex architectures
  • Able to communicate with software developers system engineers PMO staff and external contract stakeholders
  • Experience briefing contract product project and program status to stakeholders
  • Software Tools: Jira/Confluence MS Office Tools (Word Excel Power Point SharePoint)
  • Experience working directly with project developers and/or subject matter experts to create technical documentation
  • Ability to create edit and maintain technical documentation including user guides architecture diagrams dataflow diagrams etc.

Clearance Required:

  • TS/SCI w poly

Minimum Education:

  • Bachelors degree in System Engineering Computer Science Information Systems Engineering Science Engineering Management or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required. Five (5) years of additional SE experience may be substituted for a bachelors degree.

Minimum Years of Experience:

  • Fourteen (14) years of experience as a SE in programs and contracts of similar scope type and complexity is required. Five (5) years of additional SE experience may be substituted for a bachelors degree.

As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and compliant work environment Amentum is a drug-free workplace and requires all personnel to comply with company drug and alcohol policies as a condition of employment. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of the drug screening process. Please note that this may include pre-hire screening for marijuana as well as other federally controlled substances due to Amentums role as a federal contractor and trusted partner to the US Government.

Other Responsibilities:

Safety - Amentum enforces a safety culture whereby all employees have the responsibility for continuously developing and maintaining a safe work environment. As appropriate each employee is responsible for completing all training requirements and fulfilling all self-aid/buddy aid responsibilities participating in emergency response tasks and serving on safety committees and teams.

Quality - Quality is the foundation for the management of our business and the keystone to our goal of customer satisfaction. It is our policy to consistently provide services that meet customer expectations. Accordingly each employee must conform to the Amentum Quality Policy and carry out job activities in compliance with applicable Amentum Quality System documents and customer contracts. Each employee must read and understand his/her Quality Management and Customer Satisfaction responsibilities.

Procedure Compliance - Each employee must read understand and implement the general and specific operational safety quality and environmental requirements of all plans procedures and policies pertaining to his/her job.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin sexual orientation gender identity disability or protected veteran status.

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Compensation Details:

$201000 - $222000

The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities education experience skills internal equity market data applicable collective bargaining agreements and relevant laws.

Benefits Overview:

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include:

  • Health dental and vision insurance

  • Paid time off and holidays

  • Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)

  • Educational reimbursement

  • Parental leave

  • Employee stock purchase plan

  • Tax-saving options

  • Disability and life insurance

  • Pet insurance

Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type location and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) the McNamara-OHara Service Contract Act (SCA) or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.

Original Posting:

06/22/2026 - Until Filled

Amentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs.

Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race sex sexual orientation pregnancy (including pregnancy childbirth breastfeeding or medical conditions related to pregnancy childbirth or breastfeeding) age ancestry United States military or veteran status color religion creed marital or domestic partner status medical condition genetic information national origin citizenship status low-income status or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation or any other protected category under federal state or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language atLabor Laws Posters.


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