Entry Level Systems Engineer

Actalent

  • Newport News, VA
  • $35.00-40.00 per hour
  • Contract
  • Full-time
  • 10 days ago
Overview:We are currently hiring for an entry level cleared Systems Engineer for a long term contract in Newport News, VA.Description:Support the implementation of systems engineering on active NNS programs across the systems lifecycle including requirements development and management, verification and validation, and systems architecting.
  • Support the development and refinement of systems engineering processes, frameworks, and best practices to be applied on future programs.
  • Collaborate with discipline engineering teams, program management, and external stakeholders to ensure alignment with customer needs.
  • Drive the adoption and execution of Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) methodologies across programs to enhance efficiency and decision making.
Qualifications:
  • U.S. citizenship with an active DoD secret clearance.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related discipline.
  • 0 years of experience. (Entry Level)
  • Exceptional communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in multi-disciplinary teams.
  • Self-motivated and able to prioritize work to support project leads.
  • Familiarity with MBSE Tools (Cameo, Cradle, DOORS, etc.)
Additional Information:
  • 1 opening available.
  • 1 step interview process.
  • Open to entry level candidates who have an active clearance.
  • Long term contract.
  • Pay Rate: $35-$40/hr
  • Benefits offered.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $35.00 - $40.00/hr.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
  • Medical, dental & vision
  • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
  • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
  • Short and long-term disability
  • Health Spending Account (HSA)
  • Transportation benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Newport News,VA.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 5, 2025.About ActalentActalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email for other accommodation options.

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