SR Principal Engineer Systems
Listed on 2026-02-28
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Engineering
Systems Engineer, Software Engineer
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Job title: Sr Principal Engineer Systems.
STATUS: Fulltime, Exempt Salary. 3–6-month effort with possibility for extension
A LITTLE BIT ABOUT CARLEY:Headquartered in Orlando, Florida, Carley Corporation is an employee‑owned small business specializing in analyzing, designing, developing, and implementing large‑scale, complex blended training solutions where performance results are critical. We strive to deliver the highest quality and cost‑effective solutions for all our DoD, Government, and Commercial customers.
Carley provides products and services within the full spectrum of training system requirements, including new systems development as well as the maintenance of existing training systems. Our capabilities include training devices, electronic classrooms, SCORM‑conform ant self‑paced training, instructor‑led training, virtual simulations/virtual environments, and Virtual Reality‑based training in support of technical and soft skills training. Carley Corporation is an ISO 9001:2015‑certified business.
Carley is seeking to hire a dedicated Sr Principal Engineer Systems.
WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING AT CARLEY:The Sr Principal Engineer Systems will serve as an integral member of the systems engineering team and will be responsible for collaborating with the customer, systems engineering leads, architects, software, gateware and test teams to develop concepts of operations, system concept definitions, and to shape and decompose system level requirements. Candidates should have experience with requirements tools and Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) tools and possess an active DoD Secret clearance.
Ideal candidates are innovative, capable of multitasking, possess strong systems engineering knowledge, and are adaptable to fast‑paced environments and agile methodologies.
Other duties and projects as assigned and needed
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE THESEQUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) field and 8 years of related technical experience;
Master’s degree in a STEM field and 6 years of related technical experience, or PhD in a STEM field and 4 years of related technical experience - Experience developing concepts of operation and interface definitions, decomposing and allocating requirements, and translating requirements into hardware and software specifications.
- Strong understanding of Model‑Based Systems Engineering principles and tools.
- Experience implementing and using model‑based systems engineering (MBSE) tools, practices, and methods.
- Expert‑level proficiency in SysML with at least 2+ years of experience developing use cases, sequence diagrams, and activity diagrams.
- Experience developing models in Cameo Enterprise Architecture.
- Experience working in an Agile framework.
- Experience communicating technical topics clearly to customers and senior leadership.
- Experience with requirements analysis, development and management
- Proficiency with Requirements management tool Rational DOORS
- Ability to collaborate effectively with cross‑functional teams, including developers, analysts, and other stakeholders
- Experience in full lifecycle of Systems Engineering, including requirements decomposition, test planning, and requirements verification
- Experience preparing verification documentation for system level requirements
- Strong oral and written communication skills, including demonstrated experience with high value customer presentations, with ability to focus on multiple projects with competing priorities
- Large scale / complex system development experience across multiple phases of a development program: preliminary design, detailed design, integration and test, verification and sell off, transition to production
- Understanding of software development methodologies
- Experience developing and maintaining clear and comprehensive documentation for systems and processes
- Due to the nature of the work at Carley, this position requires U.S. citizenship – REQUIRED.
- Carley Corporation requires all employees to be fully vaccinated upon hire or be eligible for a legal accommodation under ADA or Title VII – REQUIRED.
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