Systems Engineer - ENG05 - Cleared On-Site

Company: Volt
Location: Richardson
Posted on: June 4, 2025

Job Description:

Move Forward with Volt

Have you got what it takes to succeed The following information should be read carefully by all candidates.

Volt is immediately hiring for a System Engineer in Richardson, TX.

In this role, you can directly impact the world around you and contribute to classified programs and technologies you are passionate about. Our small agile teams adapt to evolving customer and warfighter needs.

What You Will Do
Conduct technical analyses to define system functionality through detailed use cases, customer capabilities and breakdown into features
Working through software system integration and initialization challenges
Providing technical direction for development teams through CONOPS and systems design artifacts
Must possess and demonstrate good communication strategies for describing difficult topics to development teams
Provide engineering support and technical direction during the execution of the program's development, integration and test phases including acceptance criteria development, and architecture design artifacts
Participate in and contribute to technical reviews and technical interchange meetings throughout the program lifecycle
Articulate identified integration challenges across ground system segments and translating technical issues into mission-level impacts
Provide mission readiness assessments based on technical integration progress, risks, and interdependencies
Communicate emerging risks and concerns to leadership and stakeholders, offering clear pathways for awareness and resolution
Recommend defect prioritization across system segments to facilitate effective integration and the achievement of enterprise test objectives

This is a 12 Month full time Contract or Contract to hire opportunity.
Clearance: TS/SCI w/ Poly

Qualification We Must Have
Typically requires a bachelor's degree in science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience
Experience development of large software data processing system architectures, with a focus on system-level interfaces
Experience with systems engineering lifecycles, roles, and functions, with specific experience in some of the following areas: operations concept development, requirements management, functional analysis/synthesis, interface definition and control, and/or verification and validation
Development experience on a government contract
Experience with Agile and DevSecOps development methods
Experience leading cross-functional teams

Qualifications We Prefer
Communication skills experience, particularly in translating complex technical issues into mission readiness impacts
Experience with Agile tool sets (JIRA, Confluence, BitBucket, etc.)
Experience working with requirements in DOORS or other requirements repositories
Experience working in DevOps and/or DevSecOps in an Agile development environment
Good oral and written communication skills as well as good collaboration skills and the ability to work in a cross-functional team environment

Pay Rate:
*Pay range offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors, including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc.

Qualified candidates should APPLY NOW for immediate consideration! Please hit APPLY to provide the required information, and we will be back in touch as soon as possible.

Benefits: Volt offers benefits (based on eligibility) that include the following: health, dental, vision, term life, short term disability, AD&D, 401(k), Sick time, and other types of paid leaves (as required by law), Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

Volt is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits any kind of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Volt is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, national origin, citizenship, social or ethnic origin, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by the statutes, rules, and regulations in the locations where it operates. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please email hr_dept@volt.com or call (866) -898-0005. Please indicate the specifics of the assistance needed.

Volt does not discriminate against applicants based on citizenship status, immigration status, or national origin, in accordance with 8 U.S.C. - 1324b. The company will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in a manner that complies with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and other applicable laws.


Volt is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits any kind of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Volt is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, national origin, citizenship, social or ethnic origin, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by the statutes, rules, and regulations in the locations where it operates. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please call (866) -898-0005. Please indicate the specifics of the assistance needed.

Volt does not discriminate against applicants based on citizenship status, immigration status, or national origin, in accordance with 8 U.S.C. - 1324b. The company will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in a manner that complies with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and other applicable laws.

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