Systems Engineer

Requisition ID: 297931

• Relocation Authorized: National - Family
• Grade: 24
• Position to be Panel Interviewed? No
• Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project
• Work Location: Ogden, UT
• Employee Referral Amount: $1,000.00

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Project Overview:

Bechtel is the Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) partner on the Northrop Grumman team to deliver the Sentinel Program, which is modernizing the ground-based leg of the U.S. nuclear deterrent triad, including intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) systems and launch infrastructure. Bechtel's scope of service in Sentinel's current Engineering & Manufacturing Development phase focuses on the ground infrastructure component of the program. A major contractor for the United States and allied governments, Bechtel has handled such efforts as chemical weapons demilitarization projects, missile-defense, infrastructure, base operations, procurement and project management, and restoration and recovery spanning half a century. We use our expertise to help our customers securely and effectively transform mission delivery.

We invite you to join our team for this very interesting opportunity!

Job Summary:

This position is for a Systems Engineer (SE) to execute systems engineering and configuration management activities including management, organization and verification of complex design requirements, within a model based systems engineering environment for the Department of Defense (DOD) and United States Air Force (USAF) projects. The SE plays a critical role in the delivery of the Requirements Management and Model Based Systems Engineering program for Bechtel work products and designs, as well as for coordination of the scope and integration of work with internal and external stakeholders. The successful candidate must have strong organizational and teamwork skills, proven problem-solving abilities, can-do attitude, and the desire to innovate designs. This role will specifically support the USAF Ground Based Strategic Deterrent (GBSD) Program Engineering and Manufacturing Development (EMD) phase.

This position will be responsible for executing systems engineering work assignments concerned with specialized unique engineering requirements in a global business unit. This involves exploration of various subject areas and disciplines, and may involve development of novel concepts, approaches, and solutions. The ideal candidate will have solid experience in executing requirements management, model-based systems engineering, industrial process modeling, and design development experience producing design documents for government customers in accordance with Unified Facilities Criteria and the Whole Building Design Guide. The candidate will be interfacing and coordinating with other engineering disciplines and the client in the management and verification of the facility requirements. The position will be responsible for developing key systems engineering documents and must have a broad knowledge of industry and regulatory standards, and design criteria pertinent to engineering and construction. In addition, it will be required that the candidate have excellent communication skills (both verbal and written), can be the "face" of Bechtel, promoting our leadership, quality, and safety values, to external partners including vendors, construction companies, and other subcontractors.

Major Responsibilities:

• Evaluates, selects, and applies standard engineering methods, techniques, procedures and criteria, using independent judgment with limited oversight.
• Supports defining facility/system design requirements.
• Develops key engineering documents related to the systems engineering, design change management, design interface control, and equipment configuration packages.
• Executes requirements verification and acceptance criteria evaluations.
• Engages with the customer to ensure alignment of delivery and design, and enhances communication opportunities.
• Develops design configuration packages for configuration control and change management.
• Executes system-level design verification, requirements verification, test requirements specifications, and requirements flowdown and traceability.
• Executes impact analyses for proposed requirement changes.
• Supports maintaining the Model Based Systems Engineering Program.
• Supports maintaining Configuration Management within the Program.
• Supports the implementation and implement testing and verification plans for the program that is supportive of the overall execution strategy.
• Utilizes the customer selected appropriate systems engineering software package with which to implement delivery.
• Accountable to capture, scrutinize and deconflict requirements across stakeholders and to subsequently assure delivery of hierarchical requirements management documents.
• Coordinates closely with other technical disciplines in planning and executing work as an integrated team.

Education and Experience Requirements:

• Required a BS degree in Engineering (Systems or related), from an accredited university, and 2-5 years of relevant experience.
• Relevant experience includes, design requirements development, system requirements verification, development of system design reports or documentation packages demonstrating requirements implementation or validation.
• US citizenship is required per contract requirement.
• Possess active U.S. DOD security clearance or ability to obtain.

Required Knowledge and Skills:

• Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written).
• Knowledge of industry and regulatory guides, codes, and standards, Broad knowledge of the application of systems engineering design principles.
• Experience working on large, complex EPC contracts.
• Engineering and Construction experience in Industrial facilities, in a Systems or Design Engineering role.
• Ability to execute work independently and greater than 1 year of Bechtel service for consideration of working at other than designated location.
• Experience in Model Based Systems Engineering.
• International Council of Systems Engineering (INCOSE) Certification or ability to obtain within 1 year.
• Experience with RAMI/FMECA analysis.
• Experience executing systems engineering with IBM® Rationale DOORS®, CAMEO, or other systems engineering or similar type software packages.
• Experience with SE implementation on projects executed for DOD, or other similar government agencies.
• Experience with Unified Facilities Criteria and the Whole Building Design Guide.

Total Rewards/Benefits:

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Client-provided location(s): Ogden, UT

Job ID: Bechtel-297931

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

Posted: 2026-08-11T20:21:38