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RF Engineer (Job ID:4684)
Valkyrie
Norfolk, VA
Support integration efforts across hardware and software systems to ensure overall system performance.
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Process Engineer
Dynetics Tech Sol, Inc
Huntsville, AL
We are seeking a motivated, hands-on Process Engineer to support in the development, implementation, and ramp-up of a new, state-of-the-art electronics manufacturing facility. This position…
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Senior Infrastructure Engineer (Garage)
AeroVect
Atlanta, GA
This is a highly hands-on infrastructure role, ideal for someone with a strong background in Linux systems administration, data center infrastructure, physical networking, and hardware…
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Senior Integration and Test Systems Engineer - Secure Systems
RTX
United States
The High Assurance Devices Engineering team seeks a Senior Integration and Test Systems Engineer with a passion for embedded systems and hands-on problem solving. In this role, you will…
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SPY-6 Radar - Senior Software Integration Engineer
RTX
United States
Knowledge of hardware/software integration processes, particularly with radar or sensor systems.
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Integration & Test Systems Engineer II - Secure Systems
RTX
United States
The High Assurance Devices Engineering team seeks an early-career Integration and Test Systems Engineer II with a passion for embedded systems and hands-on problem solving. In this role,…
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Senior Applications Engineer
Safran
Rochester, NY
Collaborate closely with the local & remote Applications Engineering team to support advanced integration and testing, leading hands-on integration and testing efforts with software and…
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Firmware Engineer Co-op
Danaher
Indianapolis, IN
Exposure to life-science automation systems that integrate firmware, electronics, motion, sensing, and software.
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Systems Engineer
Actalent
Cedar Rapids, IA
- $60 to $65 USD / hour
Job Title: Systems EngineerJob DescriptionThis Systems Engineer role offers the opportunity to serve as a technical leader for complex, safety-critical systems, with a focus on avionics and…
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Senior Distribution Engineer
Westwood Professional Services Inc
United States
The Senior Distribution Engineer is primarily responsible for the cost-effective conceptual and engineering solutions to upgrade, expand, maintain, and automate overhead and underground…
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Senior Vehicle Energy Distribution and Management Engineer
Anduril Industries
Santa Ana, CA
…companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold. Anduril’s family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating…
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Sr Advanced Software Engineer
Brady Corporation
Charlotte, NC
As a Sr Advanced Software Engineer – Android OS Architect, you will help architect and develop advanced embedded Android and Linux platforms for Brady Corp connected devices and industrial…
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Senior Software Engineer AI (Contractor)
PlayStation Global
Aliso Viejo, CA
…SIE is a dynamic technology company, delivering cutting-edge hardware and network services to more than 100 million people and an entertainment leader, home to some of the most beloved and…
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Full Stack Software Engineer
HIDDEN LEVEL INC
Syracuse, NY
We’re looking for a Full Stack Software Engineer who enjoys working with physical devices and building the applications that make their data useful. If you’re interested in working with…
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Analog & Power Electrical Engineer II - Onsite
RTX
United States
Join the Raytheon team within our Hardware Electrical Engineering Organization responsible for the design, test, manufacture, and mission support of advanced electrical subsystems utilized…
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Senior Systems Engineer
AEye, Inc
Pleasanton, CA
We are looking for a Senior Systems Engineer to join our systems engineering team and drive the requirements, system architecture, performance analysis, and functional safety work for…
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Controls Engineer
Mikron Corporation Denver
Englewood, CO
- $100,000 to $120,000 USD / year
Design - Independently design and integrate automation components, systems, or software.
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Engineer Support Specialist II
City of Detroit
Detroit, MI
- $23.32 to $26.3 USD / hour
Knowledge of hardware and software directly supporting assigned areas of responsibility.
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Senior Principal Test Engineer
Northrop Grumman
Roy, UT
The Command Systems (CS) Test Engineer reports to the CS Execution Lead within the CS Business Unit (BU) under the CS Special Projects Organization. The Test Engineer supports the planning,…
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Senior Principal Test Engineer
Northrop Grumman
Roy, UT
Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Senior Principal Test Engineer for the AVE-IATC (TP&E) team. This position will be located in Roy, UT and will support the Sentinel (GBSD)…
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Senior Principal Test Engineer
Northrop Grumman
Roy, UT
Northrop Grumman Strategic Deterrent Systems division is seeking a Senior Principal Test Engineer to join our team of highly qualified and diverse individuals. This position will be located…
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Missile Integration Technical Lead
Northrop Grumman
Corinne, UT · Roy, UT
Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Missile Integration Technical Lead - Senior Staff Systems Test Engineer to join the Sentinel program in enhancing the US Space Force’s ICBM…
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Sentinel - Principal / Sr Principal Systems Engineer
Northrop Grumman
Roy, UT
Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Principal / Sr Principal Systems Engineer . This opening is in Roy, UT and will support the Sentinel Program . Northrop Grumman supports the…
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Principal / Sr Principal Modeling Simulation Systems Engineer
Northrop Grumman
Roy, UT
Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Principal / Sr Principal Modeling Simulation Engineer Systems . This opening is in Roy, UT and will support the Sentinel Program . Northrop…
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Systems Engineer
SUPERIOR TALENT RESOURCES, INC.
SALT LAKE CITY, UT
- $59.57 USD / hour
Description Job Title: Systems Engineer Location: Salt Lake City, UT Employment: Temp to Perm (12 months) Industry: Aerospace and Defense Compensation: $ 59.57/hr. Schedule: 40 hours /week…

Actalent

Systems Engineer

Cedar Rapids, IA, United States

$60 to $65 USD / hour

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Pay: $60 to $65 USD / hour
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 6, 2026

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Job Title: Systems EngineerJob DescriptionThis Systems Engineer role offers the opportunity to serve as a technical leader for complex, safety-critical systems, with a focus on avionics and certified flight deck solutions. You will define and refine system engineering approaches that build on existing product foundations, ensuring they meet customer and program needs while complying with rigorous certification and regulatory requirements. In this position, you will lead system definition, architecture development, and integration planning in close collaboration with hardware, software, and program teams, directly influencing product strategy and future technology roadmaps.

Responsibilities

Serve as a system engineering technical leader, defining and refining engineering approaches that build on existing product foundations while meeting customer and program requirements.
Lead systems engineering activities including system definition, architecture development, and integration planning in partnership with hardware, software, and program teams.
Ensure compliance with established engineering processes, certification requirements, and program design plans throughout the product lifecycle.
Apply avionics or complex-systems expertise to influence product strategy and contribute to technology roadmaps and future pursuits.
Coordinate across technical teams to guide design decisions, resolve system-level issues, and shape project outcomes.
Collaborate with global teams, suppliers, and cross-functional stakeholders to support system integration and delivery of certified flight deck systems.
Support safety-critical development activities by ensuring system designs align with relevant regulatory and certification standards.
Present system concepts, architecture trade-offs, and integration plans to leadership and cross-functional partners to gain alignment and drive decisions.

Essential Skills

Bachelors degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience, or an advanced degree in a related field and a minimum of 5 years of experience.
Leadership experience in developing certified aerospace systems or other complex regulated systems.
Proven ability to create or contribute to system architectures and collaborate effectively across multiple engineering domains.
Knowledge of avionics certification or regulatory requirements such as TSO, DO-160, DO-254, and DO-178B/C.
Strong systems engineering expertise, including system definition, architecture development, and integration planning.
Experience working on certification projects in highly regulated technical environments.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Background in optics, display technology, electronics, or hardware/software integration.
Strong communication skills, with the ability to clearly convey complex technical concepts to diverse stakeholders.
Effective influencing skills when coordinating across teams or presenting to leadership.
Ability to work with global teams, suppliers, and cross-functional stakeholders to drive alignment and successful project execution.
Interest in developing advanced systems-engineering and strategic planning capabilities within safety-critical avionics development.

Work EnvironmentThis is an office-based role supporting complex, safety-critical systems development in a structured engineering environment. You will work closely with hardware, software, and program teams, as well as global partners and suppliers, using modern engineering tools and processes tailored to certified aerospace and regulated systems. The environment emphasizes collaboration, adherence to established engineering and certification processes, and regular cross-functional communication to ensure successful system integration and delivery. Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Cedar Rapids, IA. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $60.00 - $65.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Cedar Rapids, IA. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 20, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Cedar Rapids,IA.About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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