Site Representative Systems Engineer

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking an experienced Site Representative Systems Engineer to support an exciting and impactful customer mission on the Horizon 2 contract. This position requires strong experience in systems engineering and manufacturing. The candidate will work closely with the customer and other project teammates to support acquisition, integration, test, qualification, deployment, and operations of customer mission systems as they transition into production.

A TS/SCI level clearance is required.

Responsibilities for Site Representative Systems Engineer:

• Participate in developer reviews, meetings, & boards (technical interchange meetings, manufacturing readiness reviews, change management, etc.), maintaining situational awareness of daily happenings and flowing updates/concerns to the home program office.
• Monitor/overseeing progress on corrective actions, problem closures, change board items, obsolescence issues, diminishing sources, etc.
• Work closely with the customer and other project teammates to support acquisition, integration, test, qualification, deployment, and operations of customer mission systems as they transition into production.

Qualifications for Site Representative Systems Engineer:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering is required and a minimum of 12+ years of experience.
• Experience with technical requirements development, systems engineering, and manufacturing in the design, production, integration and testing of terrestrial and space systems.
• Demonstrated ability require verification and validation.
• Strong background in manufacturing and transition to production readiness/progress.
• Industry experience required.

Compensation for Site Representative Systems Engineer:

• Pay Range: $140,000 - $180,000 (based on years of experience and education)
• Benefits: Cigna medical, dental, vision, 401k, 2+ weeks PTO and 11 Federal Holidays

*Please note this job is open for applications on 1/8/2026. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.*

Keywords: Production, manufacturing, transition to production, engineering, mechanical engineering, systems engineer, systems engineering, weapons, satellite, weapon systems, developers, acquisition, integration, test, qualification, deployment, operations, missions systems, hardware, hardware verifications, article inspections, configuration audits, physical configuration, build, schedules, TS/SC, TSSCI, Top Secret/SCI, Top Secret, Tucson, Arizona, Sedona, Phoenix, AZ

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