About the Systems Engineer Role at Robert Half

Join Robert Half as a Systems Engineer in the vibrant city of Jacksonville, Florida, and become a pivotal part of our innovative team. At Robert Half, we pride ourselves on connecting top talent with exceptional opportunities in the tech sector. This full-time position offers a chance to drive technical excellence, design cutting-edge system solutions, and deliver outstanding results for our clients. With a salary around $79,000 annually, this role is perfect for seasoned professionals who thrive on analyzing customer needs, architecting robust systems, and ensuring seamless integration of hardware and software components. Jacksonville, known for its thriving tech scene and coastal lifestyle, provides the ideal backdrop for career growth in systems engineering.

As a Systems Engineer, you'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate complex customer requirements into actionable technical solutions. This role demands meticulous attention to detail, a deep understanding of engineering principles, and the ability to manage projects from conception through deployment. Whether you're generating requirements traceability matrices, conducting on-site testing, or contributing to technical proposals, your work will directly impact client satisfaction and project success. Robert Half values professionals who are proactive, detail-oriented, and passionate about systems engineering careers in Jacksonville, FL.

Key Responsibilities

Core Engineering Duties

• Generate comprehensive requirements traceability matrices derived from customer specifications, statements of work, and supporting documentation to ensure alignment with project goals.
• Design innovative system architecture solutions by leveraging an extensive knowledge of hardware and software capabilities, optimizing for performance, scalability, and reliability.
• Deliver project updates and troubleshoot engineering issues during critical Systems Engineering Technical Review events and In-Progress Reviews, fostering clear communication with stakeholders.

Testing and Deployment

• Perform early-stage testing on pre-release products in controlled environments and conduct rigorous on-site testing at customer locations to validate system functionality.
• Oversee the entire installation and testing processes at customer sites, providing detailed and timely status reports to keep projects on track.
• Ensure the proper handling, safekeeping, and accountability of government-furnished equipment and materials, adhering to strict compliance standards.

Collaboration and Support

• Partner with the marketing team to craft accurate, detailed technical proposals and compelling responses to Requests for Information (RFIs), enhancing bid success rates.
• Estimate the level of effort required for training device development based on nuanced customer needs, supporting informed decision-making.
• Undertake additional tasks as needed to advance project objectives and contribute to the broader organizational mission.

Required Qualifications

To excel as a Systems Engineer at Robert Half, candidates should possess a bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or a related field, along with 5+ years of hands-on experience in systems design and integration. Key qualifications include proven expertise in requirements analysis, system architecture, and technical documentation. Familiarity with government contracts and handling sensitive equipment is highly desirable. Strong communication skills are essential for technical reviews and cross-team collaboration. Proficiency in tools like requirements management software (e.g., DOORS), testing frameworks, and project management platforms is required. Certifications such as CISSP, CompTIA Security+, or INCOSE systems engineering credentials will set you apart. We seek candidates with a track record of delivering high-quality outcomes in fast-paced environments, particularly in Jacksonville's competitive tech market.

Why Join Us at Robert Half?

Robert Half offers more than just a job; we provide a rewarding career path in systems engineering. Enjoy competitive compensation starting at $79,000, comprehensive benefits including health insurance, 401(k) matching, and professional development programs. Our Jacksonville office fosters a collaborative culture with opportunities for advancement, flexible scheduling, and work-life balance. Be part of a company renowned for SEO-optimized job placements and connecting talent with top employers. With Jacksonville's growing demand for skilled Systems Engineers, this is your chance to elevate your career while enjoying Florida's sunny climate and professional opportunities. Apply today and engineer your future with Robert Half!