Principal Systems Engineer

Akkodis is seeking a Principal Systems Engineer for a Contract with a client in Phoenix, AZ. Candidate must have strong expertise in MBSE using CAMEO and Sys ML with the capability to model complex aerospace systems and ensure full requirements traceability.

Rate Range: $88/hour to $90/hour; The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.

Principal Systems Engineer job responsibilities include:

• Developing and maintaining Sys ML‑based system architecture, behavioral, and interface models using CAMEO across the aircraft systems lifecycle.

• Translating high‑level mission and system requirements into structured, traceable model elements while ensuring end‑to‑end alignment using DOORS NG or similar tools.

• Modelling system and subsystem interfaces to support integration across propulsion, avionics, sensors, and hardware/software components.

• Collaborating with design, test, and system leads to apply digital engineering practices for verification planning and design validation.

• Supporting integration activities by using MBSE models to identify dependencies, inform development workflows, and assess system readiness.

• Preparing documentation and model‑based artifacts for compliance, safety reviews, and airworthiness‑related program deliverables.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in systems engineering, aerospace engineering, or a closely related technical field.

• 6+ years of experience in systems engineering with hands‑on MBSE work supporting aerospace system development.

• Candidate must have strong proficiency with CAMEO Systems Modeler, Sys ML, and requirements‑based engineering tools such as DOORS NG.

• Candidate must have the capability to model complex system architectures, manage interface definitions, and support integration activities across multidisciplinary engineering teams.

If you are interested in this role, then please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis, or any questions, feel free to contact me at Ishwar.Gupta@ akkodisgroup.com.

This position requires the use of information or access to facilities subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). These regulations may limit access to controlled technologies: 1) to U.S. Persons, including U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, and other narrow categories including some refugees and asylees, or 2) to certain foreign nationals that have received an export license.

Pay Details: $88.00 to $90.00 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

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