System Engineer

Contract Professionals, Inc.
Job Title: Systems Engineer – Integration & Compliance Location: Sterling Heights, MI (Onsite)
Position Type: Contract Pay Rate: $51.43 - $58.57/hr.
Openings: 1

Contract Professionals, Inc. is seeking a Systems Engineer to support the Systems Engineering Manager (SEM) in the execution and delivery of system-level engineering products and gated milestone reviews.

This role focuses on requirements decomposition, allocation management, traceability, interface control, and technical performance measure oversight across multi-disciplinary engineering teams. The selected candidate will play a key role in coordinating Systems Engineering Integration Team (SEIT) activities and ensuring alignment across design and program deliverables.

• Coordinate Systems Engineering Integration Team (SEIT) meetings
• Provide systems engineering guidance to Systems Engineering (SE), Detailed Design Engineering (DDE), and Integrated Product Teams (IPTs)
• Support system requirements decomposition, traceability, and compliance activities
• Support requirement allocation efforts including Size, Weight, Power, Cooling, Reliability (SWaP-CR)
• Assist in development of the System Engineering Management Plan (SEMP)
• Support development and maintenance of the Requirements Compliance Matrix (RCM)
• Manage development and coordination of Technical Performance Measures (TPMs)
• Support system design verification and validation activities
• Support system prototype integration activities
• Support Engineering Review Board (ERB) activities including design decision memos, problem reports, and risk tracking
• Assist SEM with execution of Systems Engineering deliverables and CDRLs
• Support checkpoint reviews and milestone technical readiness

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Systems Engineering (Systems Engineering preferred)
• Experience with systems engineering principles, processes, and documentation
• Experience with system requirements development, architecture, integration, and testing
• Strong communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills
• Experience working within multi-disciplinary engineering teams
• Ability to operate in a fast-paced, dynamic program environment
• Ability to travel as required

• Experience supporting gated design reviews and milestone checkpoints
• Experience with SWaP-CR allocation management
• Experience with requirements compliance matrices and TPM tracking

Onsite role supporting vehicle development programs.

Contract Professionals, Inc. (CPI) is a workforce solutions provider supporting defense, aerospace, and advanced engineering programs nationwide. CPI connects experienced professionals with mission-critical initiatives supporting national security.

This assignment may require eligibility to obtain a U.S. security clearance.

No third-party applicants will be considered. If you are a third-party contracting company, please do not respond to this position.