Hypersonic Systems Engineer – MBSE & Trade Studies

Leidos; King of Prussia (PA); On-site; USD 58,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos Defense Systems Sector is seeking an entry‑level to early‑career Systems Engineer specializing in Value‑Driven Design (VDD), MBSE, and parametric lifecycle modeling to support a classified, high‑speed system portfolio. Work is onsite in Huntsville, AL, with frequent collaboration in a SCIF and cross‑functional teams. You will draft requirements, build MBSE artifacts, run trade studies, and support verification planning.

Travel up to 20% may be required. U.S.

Qualifications

• Entry level to early career engineer with a STEM degree and eligibility for U.S. clearance.
• Familiarity with MBSE and SysML modeling practices.
• Ability to draft technical requirements and write technical documentation.

Responsibilities

• Draft and maintain EARS‑formatted requirement statements; produce traceability artifacts.
• Create and maintain MBSE artifacts including architectural views and allocations.
• Build parametric models to quantify lifecycle impacts and support trade studies.
• Produce trade studies, decision briefs, and internal white papers.

Skills

MBSE

SysML

Technical writing

Teamwork

Education

ABET-accredited STEM degree

Tools

Python

MATLAB

C++

Job description

Leidos Defense Systems Sector is seeking an entry‑level to early‑career Systems Engineer specializing in Value‑Driven Design (VDD), MBSE, and parametric lifecycle modeling to support a classified, high‑speed system portfolio. Work is onsite in Huntsville, AL, with frequent collaboration in a SCIF and cross‑functional teams. You will draft requirements, build MBSE artifacts, run trade studies, and support verification planning.

Travel up to 20% may be required. U.S.