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Senior Systems Engineer

Intuitive Research and Technology

Huntsville, AL · Posted October 21, 2026

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INTUITIVE® is a nationally recognized Best Place to Work that provides solutions from design through production to sustainment by delivering targeted results. Our approach couples the latest technology with engineering expertise and analytical proficiency while remaining true to genuine customer relationships and a culture that fosters growth and opportunity. Our diverse portfolio of capabilities and extensive customer base allows our employees countless opportunities to pursue their passions and support our nation’s Warfighters. Join our team that encourages creativity, welcomes initiative, and seeks excellence. Start Building Your Future today!

We are seeking a Senior Systems Engineer who will provide technical leadership and oversight across complex system development efforts. You will apply systems engineering principles throughout the full lifecycle, including requirements development, system architecture, design analysis, integration planning, verification and validation, and technical risk management. You will develop, maintain, and assess models using modeling languages such as Systems Modeling Language (SysML) and Unified Architecture Framework Modeling Language (UAFML). You will develop system models, architectures and data models to facilitate interoperability. You will proactively evaluate requirements and resource needs, identify risk and recommend mitigation strategies, while facilitating regular reviews to ensure planning evolves based on leadership priorities and changing stakeholder conditions. To be succesful in this role, you will need strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with team members, stakeholders, and clients.

Required

ABET accredited engineering degree or BS in technical field

8 years related experience

Strong background in systems engineering, system architecture, and integration

Working experience with multiple systems engineering tools, such as Cameo, DOORS, AFSIM, etc.

Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance

Disability Accommodation for Applicants - Intuitive Research and Technology Corporation is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in its job application procedures. If you have any difficulty using our online system and you need an accommodation due to a disability, you may use the following alternative email address or phone number to contact us about your interest in employment at INTUITIVE hr@irtc-hq.com or 256-922-9300. Our process is to respond and to work with the requestor to identify a workable accommodation to the application process.