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Systems Engineer 6

El Segundo, CA 90245

Posted: 03/24/2026 Industry: Defense, Engineering Job Number: z5G7h3l6a1kMvyS65NP3c3uDZqdhYuWP5LoFRTbsooY= Pay Rate: 124.00 Hourly USD Job Code: JPC - 15011

Job Description

JOB TITLE: Systems Engineer 6
LOCATION: El Segundo, CA
PAY RATE: $124/hour

We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.

Job Details:

  • Job Type: Contract (12 months with potential for extension)

  • Clearance: Active Top Secret (Tier 5 / SSBI) required to start

  • Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation

  • Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)

  • Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier

  • Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.

Qualifying Questions:

  • Are you a U.S. person as defined under ITAR regulations?

  • Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?

  • Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?

Summary: 

  • Lead the design and development of SIGINT systems, ensuring alignment with mission requirements

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate sensor and data processing systems

  • Conduct system performance analysis and testing, including environmental testing and data validation

  • Develop and maintain technical documentation (design, testing, operational procedures)

  • Stay current with advancements in SIGINT technologies and recommend system improvements

  • Participate in project planning, risk assessment, and management activities

  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers

Requirements:

  • Clearance: Active Top Secret (Tier 5 / SSBI) required to start

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Data Science, or Computer Science

  • Proven experience in design, integration, and testing of SIGINT systems

  • Strong understanding of sensor technologies, data acquisition, and data processing

  • Knowledge of communication systems and data transmission protocols

  • Experience with simulation and modeling tools for sensor systems

  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

  • Familiarity with project management methodologies and tools

  • Must be a U.S. Citizen (as defined by ITAR).

About Us:

The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.

As trusted partners to major aerospace OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with opportunities to grow and excel in the aviation and aerospace industries.

Eligibility Requirements:

Must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) to comply with ITAR regulations.

Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense

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