V2X Inc ยท 13 hours ago
Principal Systems Engineer (WSI)
V2X Inc is seeking a Principal Systems Engineer to join their Systems Engineering team in Indianapolis, IN, supporting programs in next-generation avionics and weapon system integration. The role involves providing technical and programmatic leadership throughout the development life cycle and working within a cross-functional Integrated Product Team.
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Responsibilities
Provides technical and programmatic leadership throughout the development life cycle, from concept development, requirements definition, functional analysis, design review support, system implementation, integration, verification, and validation
Work within a cross-functional Integrated Product Team (IPT)
Lead all systems engineering tasks and cross-product activities across the program
Take ownership of the engineering scope within the program and drive the necessary tasks to ultimately ensure the cross-function team meets the technical requirements
Develop technical baselines (requirements/architecture); lead development teams; and develop and review Engineering Change Requests
Lead Trade Studies, perform Risk and Opportunity analyses, and track and mitigate risks
Communicate to internal and external stakeholders including leading both internal and customer design reviews
Mentor engineers of all grade levels
Qualification
Required
Minimum of twelve (12) years of related engineering experience in systems, software, or hardware engineering
Must be a U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain a DoD Secret Clearance
Experience providing leadership, technical direction, and guidance to large multi-discipline teams
Experience leading all systems engineering tasks and cross-product activities across the program
Ability to take ownership of the engineering scope within the program and drive the necessary tasks to ultimately ensure the cross-function team meets the technical requirements
Experience developing technical baselines (requirements/architecture); leading development teams; and developing and reviewing Engineering Change Requests
Experience leading Trade Studies, performing Risk and Opportunity analyses, and tracking and mitigating risks
Strong communication skills and ability to effectively communicate to internal and external stakeholders including leading both internal and customer design reviews
In-depth understanding of the System Engineering Lifecycle and processes
Experience mentoring engineers of all grade levels
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related STEM discipline
Preferred
Experience planning, executing and leading integration, verification and validation tasks and cross-product activities across the program
Experience leading the development, integration and test of military avionics systems or similarly complex systems
Knowledge and experience working with digital data standards such as: MIL-STD-1553, MIL-STD-1760, Universal Armament Interface (UAI), Radio Frequency (RF) communication, and ENET protocols
Direct experience working with government customers including the US Army, US Navy, USMC and/or USAF
Experience working the front end of the business, creating/reviewing RFPs, SOWs, BOEs, technical volumes, proposals, cost, and schedule estimates
Project management experience including cost, schedule, supplier management, risk, and opportunity assessment
Company
V2X Inc
V2X is a leading provider of critical mission solutions and support to defense clients globally, formed by the 2022 Merger of Vectrus and Vertex to build on more than 120 combined years of successful mission support.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.06BKey Investors
Vertex Aerospace
2025-11-12Post Ipo Secondary
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2025-05-15Post Ipo Secondary
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