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Systems Engineer

  • Job type Posted on: Jul 23, 2026
  • Experience level The Structures Company
  • Employment type Palmdale, California
  • Remote status Salary: $239,200 per year
  • Employment type Onsite
  • Salary Full-time

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Job Title :

Systems Engineer

Job Type :

Full-time

Job Location :

Palmdale California United States

Remote :

No

Jobcon Logo Job Description :

JOB TITLE: Systems Engineer
LOCATION: Palmdale, CA
PAY RATE: $48.08-115.00/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 (13 days with potential for extension)

  • Clearance: Active Secret Security Clearance 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.

  • Shift: Monday through Thursday, 2nd shift: 3:00 PM 1:30 AM.

Qualifying Questions:

  • Are you a U.S. citizen and able to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance?

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

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

Summary:

  • Breaks down requirements and develops test cases for system capabilities.

  • Manually tests the system and records test results in test log tool.

  • Creates anomaly reports for issues found during testing.

  • Works with software counterparts to write and troubleshoot Anomaly Reports.

  • Develops failure mode testing for assigned capabilities.

  • Helps automate or supports automation team to develop automated tests.

  • Integrates and tests software-intensive systems in Hardware in the Loop (HWIL) System Integration lab.

  • Uses tracking tools including JIRA, GitLab, and GitHub.

  • Uses Eggplant, Cucumber, or Python for automation and testing.

  • Works with Omniview and Mission Planning concepts of operations for test planning.

Requirements:

  • Active Secret Security Clearance required to start.

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

  • 10+ years of experience integrating or testing software-intensive systems in HWIL System Integration lab.

  • 5+ years of experience with one or more tracking tools including JIRA, GitLab, or GitHub.

  • 5+ years of experience with Eggplant, Cucumber, or Python.

  • 5+ years of experience with Omniview and Mission Planning concepts of operations.

  • Ability to develop and communicate long-term hardware integration strategies.

  • Experience breaking down requirements and developing test cases.

  • Experience manually testing systems and recording results in test log tools.

  • Experience creating anomaly reports and working with software teams on resolution.

  • Experience developing failure mode testing for system capabilities.

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 leading aerospace and defense OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with career opportunities to grow and excel in aviation, aerospace, and defense.

Eligibility Requirements:

Must be a U.S. Person (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

Take your career to new heights-apply today!

Engineers - #vij

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Posted:

Jul 23, 2026

Reference Number:

17069-11534

Employment:

Full-time

Salary:

Not Available

City:

Palmdale

Job Origin:

CIEPAL_ORGANIC_FEED

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JOB TITLE: Systems Engineer
LOCATION: Palmdale, CA
PAY RATE: $48.08-115.00/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 (13 days with potential for extension)

  • Clearance: Active Secret Security Clearance 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.

  • Shift: Monday through Thursday, 2nd shift: 3:00 PM 1:30 AM.

Qualifying Questions:

  • Are you a U.S. citizen and able to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance?

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

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

Summary:

  • Breaks down requirements and develops test cases for system capabilities.

  • Manually tests the system and records test results in test log tool.

  • Creates anomaly reports for issues found during testing.

  • Works with software counterparts to write and troubleshoot Anomaly Reports.

  • Develops failure mode testing for assigned capabilities.

  • Helps automate or supports automation team to develop automated tests.

  • Integrates and tests software-intensive systems in Hardware in the Loop (HWIL) System Integration lab.

  • Uses tracking tools including JIRA, GitLab, and GitHub.

  • Uses Eggplant, Cucumber, or Python for automation and testing.

  • Works with Omniview and Mission Planning concepts of operations for test planning.

Requirements:

  • Active Secret Security Clearance required to start.

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

  • 10+ years of experience integrating or testing software-intensive systems in HWIL System Integration lab.

  • 5+ years of experience with one or more tracking tools including JIRA, GitLab, or GitHub.

  • 5+ years of experience with Eggplant, Cucumber, or Python.

  • 5+ years of experience with Omniview and Mission Planning concepts of operations.

  • Ability to develop and communicate long-term hardware integration strategies.

  • Experience breaking down requirements and developing test cases.

  • Experience manually testing systems and recording results in test log tools.

  • Experience creating anomaly reports and working with software teams on resolution.

  • Experience developing failure mode testing for system capabilities.

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 leading aerospace and defense OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with career opportunities to grow and excel in aviation, aerospace, and defense.

Eligibility Requirements:

Must be a U.S. Person (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

Take your career to new heights-apply today!

Engineers - #vij

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