MBSE-Driven High-Speed Systems Architect

Leidos; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 87,000 - 157,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos Defense Systems seeks a Systems Engineer to drive MBSE workflows, lead architecture and requirements efforts, and collaborate across multi-disciplinary teams in a SCIF environment.

You will craft SysML views using Cameo/MagicDraw, manage traceability from requirements to verification, and develop parametric models with Excel, Python, and MATLAB. Travel 10–20% and active TS clearance are expected.

Qualifications

• BS degree in Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, or a related STEM discipline with 4+ years of experience.
• Proven proficiency with MBSE methodologies and direct architecture capture using SysML-compliant tools (Cameo Systems Modeler or MagicDraw).
• Hands-on experience developing or managing complex structural allocations and generating automated documents/reports via scripting (VTL, Python, or MATLAB).
• Demonstrated experience drafting, analyzing, and decomposing technical requirement structures (preferably using EARS or automated requirements management tracking databases like DOORS).
• Strong communication skills with a proven ability to lead small technical teams and travel 10-20%.

Responsibilities

• Lead the capture of high-speed system architectures in Cameo Systems Modeler / MagicDraw, creating SysML views.
• Oversee constrained-syntax requirements traceability and test artifact mapping.
• Develop and maintain parametric lifecycle models in scripting environments (Excel, Python, MATLAB).
• Facilitate multi-discipline requirements and architecture working groups for open-architecture configuration management.
• Execute trade studies, briefs, and white papers evaluating utility, readiness, and lifecycle cost/benefit.
• Build VTL scripts inside Cameo to automate generation of contract deliverables and ICDs.
• Provide technical leadership within a matrixed team environment.

Skills

MBSE methodologies

SysML modeling

leadership

requirements analysis

communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Aerospace/Systems Engineering

Master's Degree (preferred) in related field

Tools

Cameo Systems Modeler

MagicDraw

DOORS

Excel

Python

MATLAB

VTL (Velocity Template Language)

Job description

Leidos Defense Systems seeks a Systems Engineer to drive MBSE workflows, lead architecture and requirements efforts, and collaborate across multi-disciplinary teams in a SCIF environment.

You will craft SysML views using Cameo/MagicDraw, manage traceability from requirements to verification, and develop parametric models with Excel, Python, and MATLAB. Travel 10–20% and active TS clearance are expected.