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Lead Plumber
High Ground Service Pros
Sparta, NJ
- $40 to $50 USD / hour
8-10 years of plumbing experience (excluding apprenticeship) this is a lead role that requires both technical and tactical proficiency within the plumbing profession
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Lead Platform Engineer, AI and DevSecOps
RadarFirst
Remote, United States
RadarFirst is seeking a Lead Platform Engineer, AI & DevSecOps Engineer to lead the next stage of our cloud, security, reliability, and AI operations maturity. This role will own the…
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Senior UX Researcher & Strategist
THRIVE
Atlanta, GA
You will lead client partners to achieve their business objectives by defining compelling human insights, actionable business opportunities, and user experiences that create new value,…
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Principal UX Designer
THRIVE
Atlanta, GA
You will lead client partners to achieve their business objectives by defining compelling human insights, actionable business opportunities, and user experiences that create new value,…
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Senior IT Business Analyst, GLP & GMP
Wave Life Sciences USA, Inc.
Lexington, MA
…manufacturing-related systems (e.g., instruments, skids, QC/PD software and computers) and coordination of reliable data storage, backup, archiving, and integration activities within the…
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Discovery IT Co-op (Spring 2027)
Wave Life Sciences USA, Inc.
Cambridge, MA
…supports the Wave SONAR platform. They will use, learn agile software engineering and best practices, multi-tier application development, learn the skills of business analyses and product…
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Staff Software Engineer (AI Native Development)
Payroll Integrations Inc
NY · Carlsbad, CA · Marietta, GA
We are hiring a Staff Software Engineer to lead AI-native development at Payroll Integrations. This is a new role and the most senior individual contributor position in engineering. Working…
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Software Engineering Senior Manager
Wells Fargo Bank, N. A.
CHARLOTTE, NC · SAN LEANDRO, CA
We are seeking a Software Engineering Senior Manager to lead engineering teams responsible for Digital Experience Protection (DEP) capabilities that protect customer interactions from…
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Field Coordinator
Entergy
Clinton, MS
…with responsibility for results, must be willing and able to lead internal and contract crews to perform difficult and responsible electrical and mechanical tasks involved in the…
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Accounting Clerk (PCN 063702)
State of Alaska
Juneau, AK
- $22.51 USD / hour
Computer Skills: Uses computers, software applications, databases, and automated systems to accomplish work.
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Software Development Manager
Oracle
Jackson, MS
- $112,800 to $264,100 USD / year
We are looking for a hands-on engineering manager to lead the Authorization team within IAM. This team is responsible for designing, building, and operating critical authorization services…
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Certinia Senior Product Manager
UKG
Jackson, MS
Lead fit-gap sessions and decide what should be configured, changed, deferred, or handled outside Certinia.
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Lead, Corporate Strategy
UKG
Jackson, MS
The Strategy Lead role emphasizes analytical ownership, financial modeling, and structured problem solving, with responsibility for leading discussions, pressure-testing assumptions, and…
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Senior Data Scientist, AI
Baylor Scott & White Health
Jackson, MS
…either a senior individual contributor or a small-team technical lead, depending on assigned domain and portfolio…
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Vendor Support Strategy Specialist, MI
Fujifilm
Jackson, MS
But we don’t stop at healthcare; our Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) team harnesses advanced radiography solutions to keep transportation infrastructure, aerospace, and oil and gas assets…
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Business Systems Analyst - Retail
Trustmark National Bank
Jackson, MS
…Document and map workflows and processes to aid in projects. Lead, write, or perform testing initiatives for Retail. Along with writing procedures and identify opportunities for efficiency…
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Core Senior .NET Software Engineer
Evolent
Jackson, MS
Lead the design, development, and deployment of complex software solutions, ensuring scalability and maintainability.
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Healthcare .NET Senior Application Developer - HNAS
Highmark Health
Jackson, MS
Takes a lead role for analyzing, designing, coding, testing and implementing more complex application enhancements, as well as providing general production support, meeting defined scope,…
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Sr Technical Program Manager
GE Aerospace
Jackson, MS
- $95,000 to $150,000 USD / year
…leaders to set a clear direction for HR technology products, and lead delivery with a small team of contingent workers. Turn business needs into clear functional and technical requirements,…
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Sr. Systems Programmer
Sammons Financial Group
Sioux Falls, SD · West Des Moines, IA
- $76,158 to $158,663 USD / year
Lead disaster recovery planning and testing for assigned systems.
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Lead Software Engineer
B10 Wells Fargo Bank, N. A.
COLUMBUS, OH
The Lead Software Engineer will serve as a key technical contributor for Customer Account Servicing (CAS) team. This role is responsible for designing, developing, testing, and deploying…
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Sr Principal Engineer - 2292
Kioxia
Remote, United States
…technology, KIOXIA continues to pioneer innovative memory, SSD and software solutions that enrich people's lives and expand society's horizons. The company's innovative BiCS FLASH™ 3D flash…
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Senior Engineer, PAE (A) Capability Acquisition Department
Sabre Systems LLC
Patuxent River, MD
…expertise to support the acquisition, development, integration, testing, and sustainment of military weapons systems and associated support systems. The individual will work with minimal…
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Director, Application Engineering
Jobgether
Remote, United States
- $180,000 to $200,000 USD / year
The Director, Application Engineering will lead the development and delivery of innovative software solutions that support complex clinical research operations.
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Systems Engineering Test Solutions Lead (Onsite)
BAE Systems
Nashua, NH
…develop complete test solutions to support semi-automated product testing throughout the product lifecycle, to include Development Design Verification Testing, Production In-Process…

Actalent

Systems Engineer - Space And EO/IR Sensor Systems

Acton, MA, United States

$150,000 to $200,000 USD / year

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Pay: $150,000 to $200,000 USD / year
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 4, 2026

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Overview

We are seeking an experienced Systems Engineer to support the development, integration, testing, and deployment of advanced space-based Electro-Optical/Infrared (EO/IR) sensor and payload systems. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge aerospace and defense programs supporting space, remote sensing, ISR, missile defense, and national security missions.The successful candidate will work across the full engineering lifecycle, partnering with multidisciplinary teams to define requirements, develop architectures, integrate complex hardware and software systems, execute verification and validation activities, and support operational deployment of mission-critical sensor technologies.This position is ideal for engineers with backgrounds in systems engineering, electrical engineering, embedded systems, software engineering, payload integration, or system test who thrive in highly technical, collaborative environments.

Key Responsibilities

Support the development of EO/IR sensor and space payload system architectures, requirements, interfaces, and operational concepts.
Develop, manage, and maintain system, subsystem, hardware, software, and interface requirements throughout the program lifecycle.
Lead and support system integration activities for complex hardware and software solutions.
Plan and execute system verification, validation, qualification, and acceptance testing.
Perform engineering analyses, trade studies, modeling, simulation, and technical risk assessments to support design decisions.
Collaborate with electrical, software, optical, mechanical, and test engineering teams to resolve system-level technical challenges.
Support Assembly, Integration, and Test (AI&T) activities, including troubleshooting, root cause investigations, corrective actions, and anomaly resolution.
Develop and maintain engineering documentation, Interface Control Documents (ICDs), test procedures, verification plans, and technical reports.
Participate in technical reviews including SRR, PDR, CDR, TRR, and customer-facing program reviews.
Present technical findings and engineering recommendations to leadership, customers, and program stakeholders.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Physics, or a related technical discipline.
Experience developing, integrating, or testing complex aerospace, defense, space, EO/IR, or sensor systems.
Experience in one or more of the following areas:
Systems architecture and requirements development
EO/IR sensors and payloads
Electrical or electronic systems
Embedded or real-time software
Hardware/software integration
Verification and validation (V&V)
Assembly, Integration, and Test (AI&T)
Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) testing
Automated test development
Strong technical problem-solving and analytical skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work effectively in cross-functional engineering teams.
U.S. Citizenship required.
Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with spacecraft, satellite systems, remote sensing platforms, ISR systems, missile defense programs, optical sensors, or other mission-critical aerospace systems.
Familiarity with engineering tools and technologies such as:
Python
C/C++
Embedded systems development
Modeling and simulation environments
Requirements management tools (DOORS, Jama, Cameo, etc.)
Automated test frameworks
Experience supporting spaceflight hardware or payload development programs.

What We're Looking For

The ideal candidate brings a combination of the following:

Space, EO/IR, optical sensor, or payload system experience
Strong systems engineering fundamentals including requirements development, architecture, interfaces, and verification & validation
Hardware/software integration and test experience
Deep expertise in at least one specialty area such as electrical systems, embedded software, EO/IR technologies, or automated test systems
Aerospace or defense industry experience with clearance eligibility

Why Join Us You'll work on next-generation space and sensor technologies that directly support critical national security and aerospace missions. This role offers exposure to complex engineering challenges, cross-functional collaboration, and opportunities to contribute across the full system lifecycle from concept development through deployment.Job Type & LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Acton, MA. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $150000.00 - $200000.00/yr. 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.Medical, Vision, Dental, 401k, Bonus potential, Pension Job Type & LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Acton, MA. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 18, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a hybrid position in Acton,MA.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.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

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It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

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