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Platform Systems Engineer, Associate Principal

American Systems Corporation

Remote · USFull-time$114–142K/yrPosted 3mo agoStill listed today

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At a glance

Compensation
$114–142K/yr
Location
Remote · US
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Top Secret clearance, required

Job overview

AMERICAN SYSTEMS seeks a Platform Systems Engineer, Associate Principal to support federal government programs. The role performs systems engineering across requirements, architecture, design integration, verification, validation, and lifecycle support, using Model Based Systems Engineering and Cameo. This hybrid position requires three days in the office and two days remote per week. Candidates need Top Secret eligibility and a bachelor's degree with 10+ years of systems engineering experience, though additional experience may substitute for the degree.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Systems Engineering, nice to haveModel Based Systems Engineering, nice to haveCameo, required

Qualifications

Top Secret Eligibility, requiredBachelor's Degree or 10+ Years Experience, required10+ Years Systems Engineering Experience, required

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k) Match
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Overview

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is an employee-owned federal government contractor supporting national priority programs through our strategic solutions in the areas of Information Technology, Engineering & Analysis, Test & Evaluation, and Training.

Responsibilities

  • Perform systems engineering activities across requirements analysis, functional analysis, architecture development, design integration, verification, validation, and lifecycle support.

  • Apply Model Based Systems Engineering methodologies to support the development, analysis, and communication of system designs and technical baselines.

  • Develop, maintain, and analyze system models using Cameo in support of complex program requirements and architectures.

  • Translate customer, mission, operational, and technical requirements into system-level engineering products and model elements.

  • Support development and maintenance of system architectures, operational concepts, use cases, interface definitions, and requirement traceability.

  • Ensure consistency and traceability among requirements, architecture products, design elements, interfaces, and verification artifacts.

  • Participate in system decomposition, allocation of requirements, and definition of subsystem interactions and dependencies.

  • Support technical baseline management, configuration control, and change impact analysis.

  • Coordinate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to integrate software, hardware, network, cybersecurity, and operational considerations into system designs.

  • Support development of engineering documentation, technical plans, model artifacts, interface control documentation, and verification materials.

  • Participate in technical reviews, design reviews, working groups, and customer engagements.

  • Support system integration, verification, validation, transition, and sustainment activities.

  • Provide technical guidance and systems engineering insight to support risk management, trade studies, and engineering decision-making.

  • Contribute to continuous improvement of systems engineering processes, methods, and model governance practices.

THIS HYBRID POSITION REQUIRES 3 DAYS OF WORK IN THE OFFICE AND 2 DAYS REMOTE PER WEEK

Qualifications

  • Top Secret eligibility.

  • Bachelor's degree and 10+ years of experience serving as a Systems Engineer.(Additional experience will be considered in lieu of degree).

  • Experience in the use of CAMEO

Pay Transparency Statement AMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The salary range for this position is USD $114,000.00/Yr. - USD $142,000/Yr. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors permitted by law. AMERICAN SYSTEMS provides for the welfare of its employees and their dependents through a comprehensive benefits program by offering healthcare benefits, paid leave, retirement plans, insurance programs, and education and training assistance. EEO Statement EEO Race/Sex/Disability Status/Veteran Status

How this job compares

Set against the 11,868 open Systems Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 10, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$114–142K/yr
  • Florida median$98–166K/yr201 salary ranges
  • US median$115–190K/yr8,798 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $128K, is 3% below the Florida median midpoint ($133K) — in the middle half of Systems Engineer salary ranges in Florida.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 323 open Systems Engineer jobs in Florida and 11,868 across the US. 5% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Florida
Experience
This posting asks for at least 10 years of experience — more than three in four Systems Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for (median 5 years, across 9,801 postings).
Education
4,398 of the 11,868 open Systems Engineer jobs (37%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 10, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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