Systems Engineer
Location: Sterling Heights
Posted on: June 23, 2025
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Job Description:
This is an opportunity to join the fast-paced world of
engineering next generation combat vehicles for the US Army.
Working as a DCS employee co-located in Warren Michigan, you will
work alongside the U.S. Army Ground Vehicle Systems Center customer
and be rewarded with a technically challenging and diverse career
in the areas of manned & unmanned ground vehicles, robotics,
vehicle electronics, and ground vehicle simulation. Essential Job
Functions: Apply engineering skills in multi-disciplinary research
projects for ground combat vehicles, where knowledge and experience
in embedded systems development and integration, computer vision,
machine learning, autonomous navigation, and other related subjects
will be leveraged to support optionally manned systems development
and testing for DoD S&T communities. Direct customer contact
and relationship management are extremely important; therefore,
candidate should be personable, knowledgeable, and an excellent
communicator. Candidate will have demonstrated experience in
embedded systems development, including various engineering
processes, methodologies, and development lifecycle in the creation
of vehicle system/subsystem architectures. Position may require the
candidate to lead programs or sub-project and interact with the
clients to comprehend and decompose complicated platform
requirements into structured and manageable engineering components
across multiple engineering disciplines. Required Skills: Due to
the sensitivity of customer related requirements, U.S. Citizenship
is required. Bachelor of Science degree or higher in related
engineering or science discipline and 5 years’ experience. Must be
able to obtain and maintain a DOD Secret clearance. Experience with
vehicle systems and leadership responsibilities in a large project
or effort. Ability to work within a team environment to direct and
contribute to a Vehicle Network and Data Architecture and
Application Integration concepts. Experience with Deterministic and
Non-Deterministic Data Bus Architectures. Experience performing
Functional Decomposition and Capability Development methods to
develop new architectures. Experience with developing and
integrating data networks that cross multiple layers of information
security (Secure vs Non-Secure Networks). Subsystem and System
level integration and testing on vehicle electronics systems.
Experience in developing and executing System Level Plans.
Excellent technical, interpersonal, written and verbal
communication skills. Ability to Travel to various customer and
contractor facilities and test centers (10% Travel). Desired
Skills: Process development and improvement management (CMMI).
Preference given to candidates with experience in Model Based
Systems Engineering (MBSE) or Digital Engineering (DE) such as
SysML, using tools such as MagicDraw/Cameo. (Please note that
experience with MATLAB and Simulink does not count toward this
desired skillset) Preference given to candidates with experience
with military systems in a large project or effort. Experience with
developing and integrating data networks that cross security
domains (Classified vs Unclassified Networks).
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