MBSE SYSTEMS ENGINEER

QTEC Aerospace; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

QTEC Aerospace is seeking an MBSE Systems Engineer to join our team in Huntsville, AL. The successful candidate will contribute to Air & Missile Defense programs as part of a multi-contractor team, applying MBSE practices to complex systems challenges.

Responsibilities include requirement analysis, system interfaces, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure proper architecture and behavior across the lifecycle. A strong communication skill set and mission focus are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related technical discipline with a minimum of 5 years of related experience, or a Master's degree with 3 years of related experience
• Must be able to support an in-person / closed-area work environment
• Experience with MBSE tools (e.g., Cameo or MagicDraw)
• Proven ability to understand and define system interfaces, architecture, and behavior
• Experience with requirements analysis, system architecture, and interface definition
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams, and prepare and brief presentations to the customer as needed
• Self-motivated and mission-focused

Responsibilities

• Analyze, define, and manage system-level requirements, interfaces, and architectures supporting air defense to ensure the logical and systematic conversion of customer or product requirements into solutions that consider technical, schedule, and cost constraints
• Build deep knowledge of integrated air and missile defense concepts, including sensors, weapons, communications, and command-and-control systems
• Apply MBSE techniques and tools such as Cameo or MagicDraw to support system design and analysis
• Work with cross-functional teams to ensure system components interface correctly and fulfill mission objectives
• Maintain clear links between requirements, design elements, and test cases; manage changes and impact assessments across the system lifecycle

Skills

MBSE tools

System requirements

Cross-functional teamwork

Communication

Mission-focused

Education

Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering / Electrical Engineering / Computer Engineering

Master's degree in related field

Tools

Cameo

MagicDraw

Jira

Job description

QTEC Aerospace is seeking a MBSE SYSTEMS ENGINEER to join our team of professionals in Huntsville, AL. The qualified applicant will become part of a team of professionals representing both industry and government. The successful candidate will be detail oriented, have a proven track record and a positive work ethic.

Job Summary

QTEC Aerospace is looking for highly capable and motivated individuals. The successful candidate will function as an integral member of a multi-contractor team providing program, engineering, and technical support to Air & Missile Defense programs. The selected engineer will have Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) experience and contribute to work on complex systems-level challenges, collaborate across disciplines, and help develop solutions that shape the future of Army Air Defense.

Job Duties/Responsibilities

Responsibilities will include, but may not be limited to the following:

• Analyze, define, and manage system-level requirements, interfaces, and architectures supporting air defense to ensure the logical and systematic conversion of customer or product requirements into solutions that consider technical, schedule, and cost constraints
• Build deep knowledge of integrated air and missile defense concepts, including sensors, weapons, communications, and command-and-control systems
• Apply MBSE techniques and tools such as Cameo or MagicDraw to support system design and analysis
• Work with cross-functional teams to ensure system components interface correctly and fulfill mission objectives
• Maintain clear links between requirements, design elements, and test cases; manage changes and impact assessments across the system lifecycle

Minimum Education And Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline with a minimum of 5 years of related experience, or a Master's degree with 3 years of related experience

Required Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Must be able to support an in-person / closed-area work environment
• Experience with MBSE tools (e.g., Cameo or MagicDraw)
• Proven ability to understand and define system interfaces, architecture, and behavior
• Experience with requirements analysis, system architecture, and interface definition
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams, and prepare and brief presentations to the customer as needed
• Self-motivated and mission-focused

Desired Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Technical experience with Integrated Air & Missile Defense (IAMD) systems and sensors (e.g., PATRIOT, THAAD, LTAMDS, etc.) and their impact on a command-and-control system's architecture, requirements, and interfaces for communications between these systems
• Systems Engineering experience in Agile development environment
• Experience with Jira and other Atlassian tools
• Knowledge of Link-16 and/or other tactical data links
• Ability to conduct requirements impact assessments and contribute to engineering change proposals

Security Clearance

Candidates must currently have and be able to maintain a minimum DoD SECRET level security clearance.

QTEC, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and advancement in employment without regard to any applicable local, state or federally protected class, characteristic or non‑merit based factor.