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Systems Engineer- Regional Strike Programs
Job Description
Pittsfield, MA
Up to $49.00/hour
Position Overview
Seeking a Systems Engineer to support Regional Strike Programs, working on cross-functional teams delivering hardware, software, and integrated defense systems. This role supports system development, requirements management, integration, and validation activities across advanced defense platforms.
Key Responsibilities
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Support system design, development, and integration activities
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Perform hardware/software validation, verification, and performance testing
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Develop and manage system requirements and documentation
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Support Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) activities including modeling and simulations
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Assist with hardware integration, troubleshooting, and system analysis
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Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams throughout the system lifecycle
Required Education & Experience
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Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering or related STEM field
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2+ years of relevant experience, OR
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Master’s degree with 6 months of experience
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Understanding of systems engineering principles, requirements management, and system modeling
Preferred Qualifications
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Experience with MBSE tools and requirements management tools
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Experience in test & integration engineering
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Agile development experience
Clearance & Requirements
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Active DoD Secret clearance preferred
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Must be eligible for U.S. Government security clearance
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U.S. Citizenship required
Work Environment
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On-site in Pittsfield, MA
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Occasional hybrid flexibility available
Why Join CPI?
For over 40 years, Contract Professionals, Inc. (CPI) has connected engineering professionals with high-impact defense and advanced technology programs. We provide dedicated recruiter support, transparent communication, and opportunities aligned with your expertise and career goals.
US CITIZENSHIP REQUIREMENT:
This assignment is a US Government Contract which requires all applicants to be US Citizens.
NO SUBCONTRACT REQUIREMENT:
No third-party applicants will be considered. If you are a third party contracting company, please do not respond to this position.
Meet Your Recruiter
Joe Fisher
Technical Recruiter
I am a seasoned Technical Recruiter and retired U.S. Army Human Resources Specialist with two decades of experience building high-performing teams within government and defense; holding active Secret Clearance. Recognized for demonstrating a natural aptitude for directing the full recruiting cycle while providing the optimal candidate and stakeholder experience, as well as for building robust candidate pipelines and relationship networks to proactively meet hiring and staffing needs.
Currently, I am a Technical Recruiter with Contract Professionals Inc. I conduct full cycle recruiting, sourcing specialized engineering and IT positions for civilians and veterans, while piloting the successful placement of qualified candidates into approved government projects and programs. In addition, I liaise with senior leadership, business partners, and hiring teams to ensure the company’s recruitment support structure is driving the business forward with minimal expenditures.
Colleagues describe me as a loyal, progressive, driven, down-to-earth, strategic and innovative recruiting expert who can be relied on to offer superior human resources solutions for complex corporate challenges.