Lead Systems Engineer: MBSE for Critical Mission Systems

MIT Lincoln Laboratory; Lexington (MA); On-site; USD 145,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health plans

MIT-funded pension

Matching 401K

Paid leave

Job summary

MIT Lincoln Laboratory is seeking a Systems Engineer-Technical Staff 1 in Lexington, MA. You will lead a team delivering systems engineering across a large program, flowing down requirements and architecting system interfaces, with MBSE modeling and rigorous verification/validation planning.

The role emphasizes risk management, cross-disciplinary collaboration, and onsite work in Lexington with occasional travel. A strong background in MBSE and leading diverse teams is required.

Qualifications

• PhD in Physics, Mechanical, Electrical, Aero/Astro, or Software Eng with systems engineering for space/airborne systems preferred; or MS + 5 years experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team performing systems engineering activities for a large program.
• Develop, flow down and track requirements; architect systems.
• Develop an MBSE model of systems and interfaces.
• Plan and lead verification and validation activities.
• Identify risks and define risk mitigation strategies.

Skills

Leadership

Multi-disciplinary teams

Written & verbal communication

Education

PhD in Physics/Mechanical/Electrical/Aero-Astro/Software with systems eng (space/airborne)

Tools

MBSE tools

Job description

MIT Lincoln Laboratory is seeking a Systems Engineer-Technical Staff 1 in Lexington, MA. You will lead a team delivering systems engineering across a large program, flowing down requirements and architecting system interfaces, with MBSE modeling and rigorous verification/validation planning.

The role emphasizes risk management, cross-disciplinary collaboration, and onsite work in Lexington with occasional travel. A strong background in MBSE and leading diverse teams is required.