ABOUT THE POSITION
- Title
- Systems Engineer
- Location
- Mount Laurel, NJ (On-site)
- Type
- Full-Time, Direct Hire
- Citizenship
- U.S. Citizen
- Clearance
- Eligible for Secret Clearance
NOT EVERY ENGINEERING ROLE HAS A MISSION
Imagine seeing your work directly support the systems that protect U.S. Navy sailors around the world.
At Orgro, we're looking for a Systems Engineer to join a team supporting the Navy's AEGIS Program, one of the most advanced defense systems ever developed. Your work won't be buried in a backlog or lost in a corporate hierarchy. You'll be helping ensure mission-critical software and systems perform exactly as intended when reliability matters most.
If you're the type of person who enjoys solving complex problems, uncovering issues before they become risks, and delivering quality work that makes a real-world impact, keep reading.
WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING
You'll become part of a team responsible for independently verifying and validating software and systems that support national defense initiatives.
- Put complex systems through rigorous testing and verification.
- Create test plans that clearly define success and identify potential risks.
- Analyze data and uncover meaningful insights.
- Collaborate with engineers, government stakeholders, and technical teams.
- Produce documentation that helps drive critical program decisions.
- Support product readiness efforts before systems move into operational environments.
- Contribute to projects that directly support the U.S. Navy and allied military partners.
WHO THRIVES HERE
- You enjoy finding problems before they find everyone else.
- You love turning data into actionable conclusions.
- You take pride in clear, concise technical writing.
- You like collaborating with smart people tackling difficult challenges.
- You appreciate structured processes but still enjoy solving new problems.
- You want your work to have purpose beyond quarterly earnings reports.
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Applied Mathematics, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- 5+ years of systems, software testing, verification, or validation experience.
- Strong analytical and technical writing skills.
- Ability to obtain or maintain a Secret Security Clearance.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
BONUS POINTS IF YOU HAVE
- Experience with AEGIS Combat Systems.
- Naval radar systems experience.
- Flight-test or lab-test experience.
- Participation in engineering reviews such as SETRs.
- Experience working within government or defense programs.
Don't check every box? We'd still like to talk. Exceptional candidates often bring valuable experience from unexpected backgrounds.
WHY ORGRO
We're a growing company built around a simple idea: take care of people, and great work follows.
- A Mission Worth Supporting: Your work contributes to technologies that help safeguard military personnel and national security.
- A Team That Respects Your Expertise: We hire professionals and trust them to do what they do best.
- Clear Expectations: Documented processes, proven methodologies, and transparent communication.
- Work-Life Balance: Realistic schedules and a culture that values both performance and well-being.
- Professional Growth: Access to mentorship, structured processes, and opportunities to expand your technical expertise.
INTERESTED
If you're looking for a role where your technical skills, analytical mindset, and attention to detail can make a measurable impact, we'd love to start a conversation.
Let's discuss how your experience could contribute to one of the nation's most important defense programs.
