Principal Systems Engineer
Elbit AmericaRoanoke, Virginia, United States
Posted January 6, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Elbit America is a leading provider of high-performance products, system solutions, and support services focusing on the defense, homeland security, commercial aviation, and medical instrumentation markets.
Job Description
Elbit America is seeking a Principal Systems Engineer to perform at an advanced level in requirements analysis and management, technical planning, systems level design, systems integration, verification and validation, cost and risk management, and supportability and effectiveness analyses for products in the warfighter systems portfolio.
Requirements
- Lead multidisciplinary sensor development team
- Lead development of project lifecycle plan and activities
- Develop, design, allocate and manage user and system-level requirements
- Lead development of system architecture
- Evaluate design tradeoffs and lead technical discussions with multi-disciplinary engineering team
- Define and assess interfaces with functional leads and outside organizations
- Lead technical reviews throughout the project lifecycle
- Provide oversight of verification and validation activities
Benefits
- 9/80 schedule (every other Friday off)
- Competitive compensation & 401(k) program
- Robust medical, dental, vision, & disability coverage
- Basic Life Insurance and Additional Life & AD&D Insurances
- Flexible Vacation & PTO
- Paid Parental Leave
- Generous Employee Referral Program
- Voluntary Benefits Available
- Voluntary Tricare Supplement available for military retirees
