GNC Systems Engineer - MBSE & Interfaces

The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Inc.; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 156,000; Full time

Job summary

The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Inc. in Cambridge, MA is seeking a Systems Engineer to develop and manage requirements for GN&C systems across defense, space, and autonomous platforms.

The role emphasizes MBSE and digital engineering, with responsibilities spanning requirements elicitation, use-case definition, and system modeling throughout the lifecycle. You will collaborate with engineering teams to translate mission needs into architecture and verification plans, maintain traceability,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, physics, mathematics, or related field.
• Master's degree preferred.
• 3-5 years experience in systems engineering with emphasis in requirements engineering.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate, schedule and participate in the requirements assessments.
• Assist in strategic technical planning, project management, performance engineering, risk management and interface design.
• Conducts requirements engineering, scheduling, reliability, development, and evaluation, maintainability and analysis for training.
• Support the analyses and allocation of requirements.
• Assist in the capture and translation of mission and customer requirements/needs into systems/capability requirements and solutions.
• Lead assessment effort in conducting both formal and informal evaluations and analysis.
• Analyze assessment results and make improvement/change recommendations.
• Ensure assessment results and recommendations can be incorporated into the requirements documentation.
• Help define and execute system engineering lifecycle assignments and analysis approaches for a particular problem and independently execute assignments
• Contribute high quality content for technical reports and presentations with minimal guidance
• Proactively identify needs and concerns associated with design decisions and communicate them to project leadership

Skills

MBSE

Requirements engineering

SysML

System architecture

Technical communication

Coding languages

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering, physics, mathematics, or related field

Master's degree preferred

Tools

DOORs

Modeling/simulation tools

Coding languages

Job description

The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Inc. in Cambridge, MA is seeking a Systems Engineer to develop and manage requirements for GN&C systems across defense, space, and autonomous platforms.

The role emphasizes MBSE and digital engineering, with responsibilities spanning requirements elicitation, use-case definition, and system modeling throughout the lifecycle. You will collaborate with engineering teams to translate mission needs into architecture and verification plans, maintain traceability,