Senior Defense Systems Architect (MBSE Lead)

SAAB; Maple View (NY); On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

SAAB in the United States seeks a Senior Staff Systems Engineer to lead complex defense manufacturing programs from concept through delivery. You will own system architecture, requirements, and integration for air, land, and naval platforms using MBSE to align multidisciplinary teams.

You will mentor engineers, conduct trade studies, oversee verification and validation, and ensure compliance with safety, reliability, and defense standards while delivering mission-critical solutions.

Qualifications

• Experience with MBSE and systems engineering for defense programs.
• Ability to decompose customer needs and conduct trade studies.

Responsibilities

• Lead system architecture, requirements, and integration for air, land, and naval solutions.
• Mentor engineers and collaborate across global teams.
• Oversee verification/validation to ensure safety and defense standards.

Job description

SAAB in the United States seeks a Senior Staff Systems Engineer to lead complex defense manufacturing programs from concept through delivery. You will own system architecture, requirements, and integration for air, land, and naval platforms using MBSE to align multidisciplinary teams.

You will mentor engineers, conduct trade studies, oversee verification and validation, and ensure compliance with safety, reliability, and defense standards while delivering mission-critical solutions.