Updated August 10, 2026

20 open positions

SysML Jobs with a Great Work-Life Balance

Browse 20+ sysml jobs at companies offering 9-day fortnights and generous PTO—full pay and a better work-life balance. 9 new this week. Hiring companies include L3Harris Technologies, AV, and The Aerospace Corporation.

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Quantum Benchmarking Initiative Researcher

3mo

Technergetics

RemoteUSA

60 · Good5 day weekGenerous PTO$75k – $150k

Quantum Benchmarking Initiative Systems Engineer

3mo

Technergetics

RemoteUSA

60 · Good5 day weekGenerous PTO$75k – $150k

Manager, Systems Engineering & Integration

L3Harris Technologies

OnsiteCanoga Park, USA

63 · Good9 day fortnight

Senior Engineering Specialist - Digital Systems Engineering

The Aerospace Corporation

HybridEl Segundo, USA

63 · Good9 day fortnight

Ground System Architect Engineer

The Aerospace Corporation

HybridChantilly, USA

63 · Good9 day fortnight

Specialist, Space Systems Engineer

L3Harris Technologies

HybridSan Diego, USA

63 · Good9 day fortnight$93k – $172k

Electronic Warfare Specialist, Systems Engineer

L3Harris Technologies

HybridClifton, USA

63 · Good9 day fortnight$93k – $172k

Ground Systems Engineering

General Atomics

OnsiteEnglewood, USA

58 · Good9 day fortnight

Systems and Safety Engineer

General Atomics

OnsiteSan Diego, USA

58 · Good9 day fortnight

Hardware Systems Engineer

CHAOS Industries

OnsiteEl Segundo, USA

57 · Good5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Principal Systems Engineer

1mo

Cobham Ultra

HybridMaidenhead, UK

69 · Good9 day fortnight

Systems Engineer III

11d

OnsiteHuntsville, USA

61 · Good9 day fortnight

Systems Analyst III

11d

OnsiteHuntsville, USA

61 · Good9 day fortnight

Systems (Integration) Analyst III

11d

OnsiteHuntsville, USA

61 · Good9 day fortnight

Digital Systems Engineer

20d

The Aerospace Corporation

HybridChantilly, USA

63 · Good9 day fortnight$87k – $130k

Principal System Design Engineer

4mo

General Dynamics UK

OnsiteOakdale, UK

60 · Good9 day fortnight£59k – £80k

Senior Specialist Engineer, System Analysis & Engine Control Design

L3Harris Technologies

OnsiteWest Palm Beach, USA

63 · Good9 day fortnight

Lead, Chief Systems Engineer

11d

L3Harris Technologies

HybridColorado Springs, USA

63 · Good9 day fortnight

Lead, MBSE Systems Engineer (Space Systems)

27d

L3Harris Technologies

HybridWilmington, USA

63 · Good9 day fortnight$128k – $237k

Lead System Engineer, Model Based System Engineering

2mo

OnsiteDayton, USA

61 · Good9 day fortnight$112k – $170k

Every role is a genuine reduced-hours position, manually curated and refreshed daily. How we curate

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Everything you need to know about 4-day week jobs

Employers hiring for Sysml on this page include L3Harris Technologies, AV, and The Aerospace Corporation. Sysml roles appear most frequently in engineering, data, and platform teams at companies that have adopted a reduced-hours schedule. Each listing indicates the seniority level and whether Sysml is a primary requirement or one of several preferred skills — expand any role above to see the full stack and responsibilities.

Sysml roles span the full seniority range — we list 20 open roles requiring Sysml across entry-level, mid-level, senior, lead, and staff/principal positions. Senior and above tend to dominate because employers offering reduced-hours schedules often lean toward experienced individual contributors who can deliver consistently in fewer hours. Filter by level in the sidebar to narrow the list above.

Lead with measurable outcomes over time spent — Sysml hiring managers at reduced-hours companies care about delivered value, not hours worked. Highlight projects where you shipped at a steady cadence, collaborated asynchronously, or reduced engineering toil through automation or tooling. Include concrete metrics (latency improvements, adoption numbers, cost reductions) rather than vague duty descriptions. Expand listings above to see the exact framing each employer uses in their job descriptions.

For the full-pay schedules here — 4-day weeks and 9-day fortnights — yes: you keep a full-time salary for a shorter week. Part-time and pro-rata roles instead scale pay to hours, and each listing makes the arrangement clear. Sysml roles in tech and data typically command premium rates at both reduced-hours and traditional employers; specific ranges depend on seniority, location, and sub-specialty (e.g. backend vs frontend, infra vs ML). Individual listings above show exact bands where the employer publishes them.

Depends on the role, but Sysml candidates who also demonstrate async communication, clean documentation, and cross-functional collaboration are typically strong fits for reduced-hours employers — those companies rely on written-first communication and high-context handoffs to operate on a compressed schedule. Technical-adjacent skills vary by stack. Browse the top skills shown in the sidebar to see which tags co-occur most often with Sysml on current listings.