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System Engineer -Aurora, CO - Active TS/SCI Required Engineering

SOC LLC
United States, Colorado, Aurora
Mar 06, 2026
System Engineer needed for a contract opportunity with SOC's client to work onsite in Aurora, CO.

Contract Length: 12 Months

*Must have an active TS/SCI to be considered*

Job Description:

Our Client is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to work in a collaborative, iterative development environment.

What You Will Do:

  • Apply Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) methodologies to analyze, decompose, and implement customer objectives and needs into actionable system requirements and designs.
  • Collaborate within an Agile product team to deliver tangible, value-added work products that meet program objectives.
  • Define, analyze, and manage system interfaces, ensuring seamless integration and alignment with overall system architecture.
  • Maintain a systems-level perspective, ensuring that operational end goals are kept in focus from the start through program execution.
  • Actively participate in working groups, technical exchanges, and collaboration sessions with customers, industry partners, and internal stakeholders to ensure alignment of objectives and solutions.
  • Support the development and delivery of systems engineering artifacts, including requirements, architecture, models, and design documentation.
  • Work within a closed area lab in Aurora, Colorado


Qualifications You Must Have:

  • Requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 2 years of prior relevant experience
  • Experience with ground station and satellite domains (such as terrestrial data networking, command and telemetry, launch operations, flight dynamics, mission planning, on-orbit operations)
  • Experience working in Agile development environments, including participation in product teams.
  • Active and transferable U.S. government issued TS/SCI is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance


Qualifications We Prefer:

  • Experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) tools and methodologies.
  • Experience working in a Satellite Ground System development or operations environment
  • Experience maintaining a systems-level perspective while driving detailed design and implementation activities.
  • Experience with industry-standard MBSE tools such as Cameo, or similar.
  • Experience with Atlassian tools (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket)


Employment Prerequisites

The following requirements must be met to be eligible for this position: successful completion of a background investigation and drug urinalysis.

SOC, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer, EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability.

Note: Any pay ranges displayed are estimations, which may have been provided by job boards. Actual pay is determined by an applicant's experience, technical expertise, and other qualifications as listed in the job description. All qualified applicants are welcome to apply.

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Estimated Min Rate: $62.65

Estimated Max Rate: $85.12
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