Model-Based System Engineer (MBSE) - Junior

Peraton; Suitland (MD); On-site; USD 104,000 - 166,000; Full time

Job summary

Peraton is actively seeking a Model-Based Systems Engineer in Suitland, MD to accelerate MBSE-driven analysis for national security programs. You will shape system architectures, develop SysML artifacts, and collaborate with government leads across agencies to enable faster, more integrated DoDAF views and C2 modeling.

The role requires MBSE expertise, DoDAF experience, and a TS/SCI clearance to work with sensitive intelligence systems.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of systems engineering experience with a BS/BA (An additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree)
• TS/SCI clearance adjudicated and able to pass a polygraph
• Knowledge and hands-on experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) principles and tools
• Experience developing SysML artifacts in support of real-world systems
• Familiarity with ITASE (Integrated Threat Analysis and Simulation Environment)
• Working knowledge of the Department of Defense Architecture Framework (DoDAF)
• Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills
• Ability to work across multiple agencies and locations in a coordinated technical team

Responsibilities

• Provide on-site MBSE support at the Office of Naval Intelligence.
• Develop high-fidelity Systems Modeling Language (SysML) architecture models focused on foreign missile systems and Command & Control (C2) systems.
• Design, develop, and maintain integrated DoDAF-compliant system architecture views and SysML artifacts.
• Collaborate with government technical leads, product owners, and agency stakeholders on system modeling and requirements.
• Produce high-quality technical and design documentation in support of system development and analysis.
• Drive MBSE standardization, integration, and best practices across the joint environment

Skills

MBSE principles

SysML artifacts

DoDAF

System modeling

C2 systems

Technical collaboration

Education

BS/BA in a technical field

Tools

Cameo Enterprise Architect

Cameo Simulation Toolkit

Jira

Confluence

MATLAB/Simulink

STK

UAF/SysML

Enovia

Job description

About Peraton

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees solve the most daunting challenges that our customers face. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.

About Peraton

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees solve the most daunting challenges that our customers face. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.

About The Role

Want to be part of an MBSE effort that's driving integration and accelerating weapons systems analysis across the Intelligence Community?

Peraton was recently awarded a highly strategic mission: to design and implement a consolidated, integrated MBSE architecture across all major Intel Centers in support of Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD). This unified architecture will speed up threat analysis, improve decision-making, and ensure technical synchronization across a national mission.

• ONI(Suitland, MD)

You will help shape the future of systems analysis and command & control modeling at the enterprise level-creating a tangible impact on national defense.

Your Role: Engineering Integration at Mission Speed

As a Model-Based Systems Engineer, you will:

• Provide on-site MBSE support at the Office of Naval Intelligence.
• Develop high-fidelity Systems Modeling Language (SysML) architecture models focused on foreign missile systems and Command & Control (C2) systems
• Design, develop, and maintain integrated DoDAF-compliant system architecture views and SysML artifacts
• Collaborate with government technical leads, product owners, and agency stakeholders on system modeling and requirements
• Produce high-quality technical and design documentation in support of system development and analysis
• Drive MBSE standardization, integration, and best practices across the joint environment

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• 3+ years of systems engineering experience with a BS/BA (An additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.)
• TS/SCI clearance adjudicated and able to pass a polygraph
• Knowledge and hands-on experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) principles and tools
• Experience developing SysML artifacts in support of real-world systems
• Familiarity with ITASE (Integrated Threat Analysis and Simulation Environment)
• Working knowledge of the Department of Defense Architecture Framework (DoDAF)
• Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills
• Ability to work across multiple agencies and locations in a coordinated technical team

Preferred Qualifications

• TS/SCI with Poly
• Experience supporting or working within the Intelligence Community (IC)
• Cameo Enterprise Architect
• Teamwork Cloud
• Cameo Simulation Toolkit
• RMSiS
• MathWorks
• CATIA
• Simulink
• STK
• Jira
• Confluence
• Microsoft Excel
• UAF/SysML
• Enovia
• NGTS
• AFSIM
• Demonstrated experience presenting technical updates to government customers and senior stakeholders

Details

Target Salary Range: $104,000 - $166,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual's experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.

Benefits Statement: Peraton offers eligible employees a variety of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, health savings account, short/long term disability, EAP, parental leave, 401(k), paid time off (PTO) for vacation, and company paid holidays. A full listing of available benefits can be viewed at https://www.careers.peraton.com/benefits.

EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.