Systems Engineer/Architect

Company: Gromelski and Associates, Inc.
Location: Fairfax
Posted on: April 3, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Systems Engineer/Architect Gromelski and Associates, Inc. (GAI) partners with prime contractors to provide professional services. Key service areas include Engineering Design and Documentation; Software Development and Testing; System Integration, Testing and Evaluation; Lab Management and Field Installation; Integrated Logistics Support, Training Development and Delivery, Multimedia Support, and Technical System Support. Systems Engineer/Architect Job Description: We are seeking a Systems Engineer/Architect to join our Integrated Submarine Imaging Systems Program Team. The Imaging System is one subsystem supporting multiple operational classes of the United States submarine force. The Imaging subsystem provides mission critical, all-weather, visual, and electronic search data and digital imagery. As one of our Systems Engineers, you will work with a multi-disciplinary team employing a systems engineering approach to requirements definition, system architecture and interface definitions, supporting solution implementation, and establishing Verification and Validation approaches for new and updated software and hardware baselines. This role involves analyzing system requirements, inter-system requirements, emerging technologies and tools, and new hardware products to guide software solutions. The ideal candidate for this position will have equal parts technical competence, forward-thinking ideas, and a focus on execution. Systems Engineer/Architect Required Tasks: Candidates should have a strong background in requirements development/management, and experience in analyzing and establishing architectural inputs for system software. As a Systems Engineer you can expect to perform the following: · Support cross-discipline product and project teams identifying, evaluating, and establishing technical solutions. · Support AGILE process-based development including architecture and engineering spikes to evaluate and provide technical solutions. · System modelling using industry standard tools (Cameo) · Develop and maintain systems engineering-related documentation including: o Requirements document o System and subsystem design documents o Interface design documents o Software design documents o Interpret/Derive/Translate customer requirements into next system Software and Hardware designs. o Prepare for and conduct milestone reviews including Intermediate Design Reviews to Final Design Reviews o Support high-level system analyses for future modernization efforts Systems Engineer/Architect Basic Requirements: · Experience as a systems engineer/architect · Prior experience with Systems Engineering for products or solutions containing custom software · Prior experience performing trade studies and technology selections · Knowledge of systems engineering processes and best practices Systems Engineer/Architect Desired Requirements: · Experience as a systems engineer/architect on undersea systems development programs. · Prior experience with Agile teams and usage of tools such as JIRA/Gitlab/Redmine, and Confluence. · Prior experience with Matlab or other scientific analysis tools. · Prior experience with Python or scripting languages · Familiarity with software DevOps pipelines and software development processes · Experience in Model Based Systems Engineering a plus. Systems Engineer/Architect Additional Requirements: · A Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or other related technical discipline, and 5 years of directly related experience; or a Master’s degree and 3 years of related e · Must be able to obtain and keep a DoD Secret Clearance which means you must be a U.S. Citizen. · Skills in analysis, critical thinking, and technical problem solving. · Excellent interpersonal, written/verbal communication skills. · Ability to multitask, shift priorities, and be willing to adapt or improve. · Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Job: Full-Time Employee, 40 hours/week Benefits: We offer a competitive benefit package. Click here Careers | GAI (e-gai.com) for more information. Rate: Negotiable Start Date: Negotiable Job Location: Manassas, VA. (Relocation Assistance Available) Gromelski and Associates is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service or other non-merit factor. Company Description Gromelski and Associates, Inc. is a small, woman-owned business. Since 1989, we have provided services for major corporations and large government agencies including the Social Security Administration, Lockheed Martin Corporation, Global Knowledge Network, Digital Equipment Corporation, Nextel Communications, Network Associates, Oracle Corporation, Department of Education, ExecuTrain Corporation, Federal Computer Corporation, and the U.S. Navy. Currently, we develop and deliver technical documentation and multimedia support including interactive electronic technical manuals (IETMs), multimedia applications, computer-based training (CBT), desktop simulation, technical system support including system engineering, software development and programming, lab management, system testing, integration, installation and maintenance for submarine combat systems. Company Description Gromelski and Associates, Inc. is a small, woman-owned business. Since 1989, we have provided services for major corporations and large government agencies including the Social Security Administration, Lockheed Martin Corporation, Global Knowledge Network, Digital Equipment Corporation, Nextel Communications, Network Associates, Oracle Corporation, Department of Education, ExecuTrain Corporation, Federal Computer Corporation, and the U.S. Navy. Currently, we develop and deliver technical documentation and multimedia support including interactive electronic technical manuals (IETMs), multimedia applications, computer-based training (CBT), desktop simulation, technical system support including system engineering, software development and programming, lab management, system testing, integration, installation and maintenance for submarine combat systems.

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