Model Based Systems Engineer

NDI Engineering Company; Lakehurst (NJ); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

NDI Engineering Company in Lakehurst, New Jersey is seeking a model-based systems engineer to join their team. Candidates must be US citizens with the ability to qualify for a DoD Secret clearance.

The role requires coordinating technical efforts, developing system architecture, and creating comprehensive documentation. Salary range is $75,000 to $100,000.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Systems or Industrial Engineering preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in Systems Engineering.
• Experience working with NAVAIR SE process preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage technical efforts to optimize systems.
• Develop comprehensive system architecture diagrams.
• Create and maintain technical documentation.

Skills

Model-based systems engineering

Communication skills

Technical documentation

Risk Management

SysML

Cybersecurity knowledge

Scrum Master experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

Cameo Systems Modeler

Job description

NDI Engineering Company is seeking a model-based systems engineer to join our Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System/Advanced Arresting Gear (EMALS/AAG) team in Lakehurst, New Jersey. Must be a US citizen and able to qualify for a DoD Secret clearance.

This work is NOT remote. Working in Lakehurst, NJ is required.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Coordinate, integrate and assist in the management of technical efforts being performed to ensure that identified needs are transformed into effective and life cycle optimized systems.
• Maintain and develop comprehensive system architecture diagrams.
• Support user interface design through use case development, and functional development.
• Utilize SysML and DoDAF methodologies to create block, activity, and sequence diagrams.
• Ensure system functionality and capabilities are easily conveyed to customer’s needs.
• Ensure compatibility of all functional and physical interfaces (internal and external).
• Confirm that the system’s definition and design reflects the requirements for all systems elements (hardware, software, data, facilities, etc.).
• Ensure that engineering efforts follow the Systems Engineering process.
• Work in a multifaceted team with many stakeholders (engineering, logistics, manufacturing, contractor, program leadership) in problem solving efforts for designated aspects of complex problems with many competing objectives, variables, and constraints.
• Document solutions in relation to the technical, cost, and schedule constraints.
• Develop and review various technical documentation, including change management documentation, presentation materials, and white papers.
• Participate in and assist in activities for various segments of program execution, which may include Risk Management, Configuration Management, Data Management, Trade-off Analysis/Trade Studies, Technical Performance Measures, Technical Reviews, and Modeling & Simulation.
• Communicate with stakeholders across program offices, fleet and industry stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Systems or Industrial Engineering preferred) and five (5) years’ experience or more.
• Experience working with Systems Engineering processes or, preferably, the NAVAIR SE process.
• Experience with model-based systems engineering, specifically utilizing the modeling tool Cameo Systems Modeler.
• Experience creating system level requirements for large programs and decomposing system requirements to lower level, allocated requirements.
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with stakeholders of varying technical knowledge and viewpoints.
• Preferred: Cybersecurity knowledge.
• Scrum Master experience a plus.
• Preferred: experience in briefing technical issues to leadership, preferably to non‑technical personnel.
• Preferred: work in integrated programs that include different disciplines of engineering and/or logistics.
• Preferred: experience leading small to medium engineering teams (2–10 personnel) in design, development, or manufacturing projects.

Minimum Requirements

• Must be a US citizen and able to qualify for a DoD Secret clearance.
• This work is NOT remote. Working in Lakehurst, NJ is required.
• Good verbal and written communications skills along with ability to implement feedback from engineers, follow work instructions and work somewhat independently are highly desirable traits.

Pay $75,000-$100,000

NDI Engineering Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR

• 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.