Systems Engineer – CMOSS Mounted Form Factor

The Computer Merchant, LTD.

Taunton, MA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$70–$75.67 Per Hour
JOB TYPE
Temporary, Contractor, Full-time
SKILLS
Artificial Intelligence (AI), Certification Evaluation, Communication Skills, Computer Firmware, Computer Security, Continuous Improvement, Cross-Functional, Develop Methodologies, Documentation, Employee Assistance Plan, FPGA, Federal Laws and Regulations, GPU (Graphics Processing Unit), Government Requirements, Hardware Components, Identify Issues, Information Technology & Information Systems, Linux Operating System, Management Strategy, Mathematics, Negotiation Skills, Network Administration/Management, Network Performance/Analysis, Problem Solving Skills, Regulations, Requirements Management, Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), State Laws and Regulations, System Integration (SI), System Validation, Systems Analysis, Systems Engineering, Systems Hardware, Team Player, Technical Leadership, Test Automation, Test Plan/Schedule, Test Scripts, Testing, United States Citizen, VMWare, Virtualization, Wireshark (Ethereal)
LOCATION
Taunton, MA
POSTED
12 days ago
JOB TITLE: Systems Engineer – CMOSS Mounted Form Factor
JOB LOCATION: Taunton MA
WAGE RANGE*: $70-75.67/hr.
JOB NUMBER:
26-00747

JOB DESCRIPTION: Our client, a large defense contractor, has an immediate opening for a Systems Engineer to work from their Taunton MA facility. The Systems Engineer is responsible for identifying, analyzing, and resolving system design weaknesses, developing system security documentation, and providing system accreditation/certification evaluation and test support. The role involves developing and evaluating systems, networks, and information systems to ensure designs meet applicable governmental security specifications. The Systems Engineer supports the generation of technical engineering products throughout the system development life cycle and influences the shaping of future products by contributing to the framework used across multiple products or systems.

QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field, plus a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree, plus a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience.


Clearance Requirements:
Ability to obtain a Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required at time of hire. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.


ROLE AND POSITION OBJECTIVES:
Join our dynamic CMOSS Mounted Form Factor (CMFF) team as a Systems Engineer and play a key role in delivering cutting-edge integrated systems solutions. As part of a collaborative, cross-functional team, you will contribute across all aspects of system integration — from hardware to software — helping bring complex defense systems to life.


What You'll Do:

  • Integrate advanced hardware components — including Single Board Computers (Clients), FPGAs, and GPUs — into system chassis in accordance with design documentation
  • Work alongside engineers across disciplines to support full lifecycle system integration efforts


What We're Looking For:
We welcome candidates with any combination of the following skills and experiences:

  • Problem Solving: Ability to independently isolate, diagnose, and resolve complex hardware, software, or firmware issues
  • Test Development: Experience writing and executing detailed test procedures to validate system hardware and software against functional and performance requirements
  • Test Automation: Familiarity with automated test scripting
  • OpenVPX: Hands-on experience configuring OpenVPX chassis and cards
  • Network Analysis: Proficiency with network troubleshooting tools such as Wireshark
  • Virtualization: Experience with virtual environments including VMware and Linux-based virtual devices
  • CMOSS/SOSA: Familiarity with CMOSS and/or SOSA standards is a plus


What sets you apart:

  • Success leading the systems development life cycle with strong proficiency with requirements management and system modeling tools
  • Creative thinker motivated to apply technical standards and methodologies to develop solutions
  • Collaborative team player with the ability to provide technical leadership and position others for success
  • Strong presentation and communications skills with experience in the art of negotiation and the ability to meet challenging customer requirements with win-win solutions
  • Commitment to ongoing professional development for yourself and others
  • Identifies opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation


Workplace Options:

This position is fully onsite
While on-site, you will be a part of the Taunton, MA facility.


Equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities

* While an hourly range is posted for this position, an eventual hourly rate is determined by a comprehensive salary analysis which considers multiple factors including but not limited to: job-related knowledge, skills and qualifications, education and experience as compared to others in the organization doing substantially similar work, if applicable, and market and business considerations. Benefits offered include medical, dental and vision benefits; dependent care flexible spending account; 401(k) plan; voluntary life/short term disability/whole life/term life/accident and critical illness coverage; employee assistance program; sick leave in accordance with regulation. Benefits may be subject to generally applicable eligibility, waiting period, contribution, and other requirements and conditions. Benefits offered are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws and subject to change at TCM's discretion .

About the Company

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The Computer Merchant, LTD.