Senior MBSE & Digital Systems Engineer

The Aerospace Corporation; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 151,000 - 227,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care

Paid holidays

Telework options

Relocation assistance

Professional growth programs

Education assistance

Inclusive work environment

Job summary

The Aerospace Corporation in Colorado Springs seeks a Senior Engineering Specialist focused on Digital and Systems Engineering to drive MBSE and DE project portfolios. You will guide cross‑functional teams across systems architecture, design, analysis, and lifecycle management to deliver mission‑critical solutions.

The role requires deep MBSE knowledge, tool proficiency, and the ability to mentor engineers while collaborating with government and industry partners.

Qualifications

• MBSE across multiple lifecycle areas (requirements, architecture, design) and DE.
• Proficiency with MBSE tools: Cameo, Sparx EA, IBM Rhapsody.
• Strong communication and leadership in cross-functional teams and programs.

Responsibilities

• Plan, execute, and lead MBSE and DE R&D initiatives and projects, ensuring integration of systems engineering best practices.
• Provide oversight of project teams developing descriptive models using SysML/UAFML/BPMN with industry tools.
• Guide teams through full system development lifecycle from concept to deployment.
• Drive MBSE innovation aligned with industry trends and customer goals.
• Collaborate with software, hardware, and domain experts to analyze system models across lifecycle.
• Author, publish, and present papers and training material on MBSE topics.
• Participate in MBSE/DE standards groups (OMG, INCOSE, DTC, AIAA, IEEE) representing Aerospace.
• Mentor and train junior engineers on MBSE principles and tools.

Skills

MBSE expertise

SysML/UAFML/BPMN

Project leadership

Verbal/written communication

Security clearance TS/SCI

Education

B.S. in Engineering

M.S. or Ph.D. (preferred)

Tools

Cameo Systems Modeler

Sparx EA

IBM Rhapsody

Job description

The Aerospace Corporation in Colorado Springs seeks a Senior Engineering Specialist focused on Digital and Systems Engineering to drive MBSE and DE project portfolios. You will guide cross‑functional teams across systems architecture, design, analysis, and lifecycle management to deliver mission‑critical solutions.

The role requires deep MBSE knowledge, tool proficiency, and the ability to mentor engineers while collaborating with government and industry partners.