Systems Engineer

Description

Job Title: Systems Engineer
Location: Pittsfield, MA
Employment Type: Contract
Industry: Defense
Compensation: $50/hour

About the Opportunity:
Join a high-performing engineering team focused on modernizing strategic weapons control systems. As a Systems Engineer, you'll collaborate across disciplines to support system design, integration, testing, and validation for advanced defense technologies in a mission-critical environment.

Why You'll Love Working Here:
Flexible schedule with hybrid work options (onsite + 1-2 days remote)
Opportunity to work on cutting-edge, research-driven defense projects

Why This Opportunity is Exciting:
This role offers the chance to contribute to highly impactful, real-world defense systems while growing your technical expertise alongside top engineering talent.

About Acara Solutions
Acara is a premier recruiting and workforce solutions provider-we help companies compete for talent. With a legacy of experience in various industries worldwide, we partner with clients, listen to their needs, and customize visionary talent solutions that drive desired business outcomes. We leverage decades of experience to deliver contingent staffing, direct placement, executive search, and workforce services worldwide.

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What You'll Do:
Support system requirements development, documentation, and management
Participate in system integration, testing, verification, and validation activities
Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams on design and implementation
Assist in troubleshooting, reporting, and continuous system improvements
Contribute to design reviews and technical presentations

Job Requirements

What You'll Bring:
2+ years of experience in systems engineering or related engineering field
2+ years of experience in system integration, testing, and validation
2+ years of experience working with system requirements and documentation tools

What Sets You Apart:
Experience with Fire Control Systems (FCS)
Familiarity with hardware/software integration and troubleshooting
Strong understanding of systems engineering principles and modeling tools
Excellent communication, presentation, and teamwork skills
Interest in applying AI for innovation and continuous improvement

Additional Information:
Upon offer of employment, the individual will be subject to a background check and a drug screen
Ability to obtain a Department of Defense Secret security clearance
Work schedule: On-site with potential for 1-2 days remote per... For full info follow application link.

Aleron companies; Acara Solutions, Aleron Shared Resources, Broadleaf Results, Lume Strategies, Viaduct, and Aleron's strategic partner, SDI are Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, sex, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis.