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Sr. Systems Engineer

Columbus Technologies logoColumbus Technologies
TypeFull-time
SenioritySenior
Salary$150,000–$200,000
LocationGreenbelt, MD
Posted11/10/2026
Engineering

OVERVIEW

Must be a US Citizen 
Estimated Duration: Ongoing
W2 Position with full benefits

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $150-200K + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

JOB DESCRIPTION

The engineer will support electrical integration across all testbeds and electrical ground support equipment (EGSE) as a member of the I&T team.

REQUIRED SKILLS

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, or closely related field with 14+ years of related experience.
  • Experience with hardware integration and test, system verification and validation, and systems engineering, preferably at NASA or in aerospace.
  • Experience in testing and writing automated tests, test development, managing test runs, tracking test results, troubleshooting, and measuring progress.
  • Experience troubleshooting complex systems using various types of test equipment.
  • Experience in executing tests, including functional testing (front-end, back-end, and performance testing).
  • Experienced at authoring and maintaining project documentation.
  • Strong proficiency in resolving technical and schedule issues in order to ensure that deliverables are met on schedule.

DESIRED SKILLS

  • Thorough understanding of manufacturing-project planning, scheduling, resource management, materials ordering, inventory management, and quality functions.
  • Strong problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work as a team member.
  • Must be capable of functioning in multi-disciplined design teams across multiple systems.
  • Must be well organized and possess excellent communication skills.
  • Able to plan and prioritize work effort and quickly respond to issues and questions.
  • Ability to attend to assignments with only limited direction.
  • Experience with NASA mission life cycle and review cycle

Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action

Columbus is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, marital status, age, national origin, veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. As a federal contractor, Columbus participates in the E-Verify Program to confirm eligibility to work in the United States.

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Columbus Technologies

Columbus is dedicated to customer satisfaction and providing high quality support in the areas of Engineering, Information Technology, Software, Scientific and Professional Services. Our expertise in managing and providing human and technical resources and solutions helps our customers solve their most pressing technical, strategic and operational challenges, ensuring the overall success of their programs. We take pride in providing innovative and customized technology based solutions to fulfill the needs of our customers and exceed their expectations. We have a history of successful, high quality contract performance and have been recognized with over 150 awards and recognitions for our efforts. At Columbus, "A Passion to Provide Excellence"​ represents our commitment to each of our customer's success We directly support several government agencies and academic institutions including NASA, NOAA, DoD, DoE, DOJ, DHS, HHS, National Guard, JPL, Caltech, CDC, and NIH. Some of our major

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