Systems Engineer

3 weeks ago


Sterling, United States Battelle Full time

Battelle delivers when others can’t. We conduct research and development, manage national laboratories, design and manufacture products and deliver critical services for our clients—whether they are a multi-national corporation, a small start-up or a government agency.

We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.

Job Summary

We are currently seeking a Systems Engineer – Journeyman to support product development, sustainment, integration and modernization for Department of Homeland Security equipment used at border crossings and airports. This position is located in Sterling, VA.


In this position, the successful candidate will:

  • Performs systems engineering research and analysis.
  • Analyzes possible solutions using standard procedures.
  • Plans, develops, designs, and manages holistic systems solutions throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Tailors and applies systems engineering techniques and processes to meet project objectives within constraints.
  • Balances systems thinking and systems engineering best practices over the full range of technology maturity levels.
  • Analyzes requirements and system performance.
  • Applies systems engineering expertise to define cost/benefit and risk/opportunity, develop and analyze alternatives, support decisions, and mitigate risks.
  • Ensures all project or system aspects are considered in totality and integrated.
Responsibilities
  • Performs assignments of moderate complexity by compiling and evaluating design and test data and preparing technical specifications, analyzing technical data to determine appropriate limits and variables for analysis of requirements and systems performance.
  • Interprets, compiles and analyzes data collected and writes various technical reports.
  • Completes assigned project work within schedule and budget constraints.
  • Follows safety, security, quality, configuration management and operating policies and procedures.
  • Follows safety, security, quality, configuration management and operating policies and procedures.
  • Provides troubleshooting and solutions for escalated field maintenance and sustaining engineering issues.
  • Participates in, reviews and prepares material for design reviews, interface documents, requirements documents to ensure product will meet customer requirements.
  • Supports planning and execution of test activities.
Key Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering with 2 years of experience or master’s degree in related field; or an equivalent combination of education and or experience in a related field.
  • Candidates should be highly motivated self-starters with a strong desire to learn.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Eligibility and willingness to obtain a Secret Clearance and DHS Suitability.
  • Must be US Citizen
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in one or more of the following technologies: License Plate Reader (LPR), Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) systems, digital signage, kiosks, biometrics, mobile technologies, artificial intelligence, IoT, Wireless communications, imaging systems, camera analytics, non-intrusive inspection equipment.
  • Agile development process.
  • Experience with DHS clients, systems, and screening processes.
  • Active Secret Clearance.
  • Active DHS or CBP Suitability.


Benefits: Live an Extraordinary Life
We care about your well-being, not just on the job. Battelle offers comprehensive and competitive benefits to help you live your best life.

  • Balance life through a compressed work schedule: Most of our team follows a flexible, compressed work schedule that allows for every other Friday off—giving you a dedicated day to accomplish things in your personal life without using vacation time.
  • Take time to recharge: You get paid time off to support work-life balance and keep motivated.
  • Prioritize wellness: Stay healthy with medical, dental, and vision coverage with wellness incentives and benefits plus a variety of optional supplemental benefits.
  • Better together: Coverage for partners, gender-affirming care and health support, and family formation support.
  • Build your financial future: Build financial stability with an industry-leading 401(k) retirement savings plan. For most employees, we put in 5 percent whether you contribute or not, and match your contributions on top of that.
  • Advance your education: Tuition assistance is available to pursue higher education.
  • Flexible work arrangements: You have options for where you work and when you work.


A Work Environment Where You Succeed
For brilliant minds in science, technology, engineering and business operations, Battelle is the place to do the greatest good by solving humanity’s most pressing challenges and creating a safer, healthier and more secure world.

You will have the opportunity to thrive in a culture that inspires you to:

  • Apply your talent to challenging and meaningful projects
  • Receive select funding to pursue ideas in scientific and technological discovery
  • Collaborate with world-class experts in an inclusive environment
  • Nurture and develop the next generation of scientific leaders
  • Give back to and improve our communities

Vaccinations & Safety Protocols

Battelle may require employees, based on job duties, work location, and/or its clients’ requirements to follow certain safety protocols and to be vaccinated against a variety of viruses, bacteria, and diseases as a condition of employment and continued employment and to provide documentation that they are fully vaccinated. If applicable, Battelle will provide reasonable accommodations based on a qualified disability or medical condition through the Americans with Disabilities Act or the Rehabilitation Act or for a sincerely held religious belief under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (and related state laws).

Battelle is an equal opportunity employer. We provide employment and opportunities for advancement, compensation, training, and growth according to individual merit, without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, genetic information, disability, veteran-status veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable Federal, state, or local law. Our goal is for each staff member to have the opportunity to grow to the limits of their abilities and to achieve personal and organizational objectives. We will support positive programs for equal treatment of all staff and full utilization of all qualified employees at all levels within Battelle.

The above statements are intended to describe the nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, activities and skills required of staff members. No statement herein is intended to imply any authorities to commit Battelle unless special written permission is granted by Battelle's Legal Department.

For more information about our other openings, please visit www.battelle.org/careers



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