Sr. Systems Engineer
AEVEX, Tampa, Florida +2
- Pay
- Not listed by the employer
- Work type
- Not stated
- Level
- Senior
- Area
- Infra, platform & SRE
- Posted
- Feb 9, 2026
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About the role
Work Arrangement
Onsite in Tampa, FL
Job Overview
A Senior Systems Engineer leads projects related to creating system architecture, develops and defines system and product requirements, defines methods for verifying compliance to requirements, creates new solutions for the systems, and helps systems work more effectively. This individual may train or mentor Systems Engineers who have less experience and make decisions on projects and department activities. Their overall purpose is to ensure the product or system runs as efficiently as possible and works consistently to meet the needs of the company.
Essential Functions
- Responsible for providing engineering expertise, oversight, and participation in activities involving weapon systems and associated hardware/software development, integration, test, configuration management, and acquisition and resource management for new capabilities to an existing weapon system.
- Develops and documents system and subsystem level specified and derived requirements and allocates requirements through the appropriate work breakdown structure (WBS) as codified in a System Requirements Review (SRR) process
- Supports the requirements identification, verification, validation, and testing process
- Supports program technical interchange meetings, program management reviews, executive management reviews, test-related meetings, lab and flight test events, integrated product team meetings, software/hardware design reviews, platform integration meetings, etc.
- Acts as engineering team leader, developing system engineering procedures and controls, managing project efforts, and taking the lead in problem resolution for aircraft research, development, production, and lifecycle acquisition and sustainment activities
- Interfaces with weapons system contractors, vendors, and Government representatives regarding the technical aspects of engineering activities
- Independently applies engineering principles to investigate, analyze, plan, oversee, and evaluate weapons system development and sustainment activities
- Reviews and prepares engineering and technical analyses, reports, change proposals, and other technical documentation
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Standard Essential Functions
- Regular and reliable attendance on a full time basis [or in accordance with posted schedule].
- Responsible for exhibiting professional behavior with both internal and external business associates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the company's policies and practices.
- Embodies AEVEX’s cultural values and aligns daily actions with department goals and company culture.
Qualifications and Competencies
- Skilled in use of DOORs, Cameo or other requirements management systems
- Project management skills and experience with MS Project
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