Senior Systems Engineer - AI-Driven Cloud & MBSE

AV; Schriever (LA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

AeroVironment is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to deliver digital ecosystem, MBSE, and cloud architecture expertise in support of the DoD mission. You will coordinate API integrations, AI-enabled ecosystems, and enterprise dashboards while advancing cyber-secure cloud deployments.

The role requires strong MBSE/SysML background, 12+ years in systems engineering, and an active security clearance. Expect complex integrations and collaboration with government leadership.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math (STEM).
• 12+ years related experience in software integration, systems engineering, or enterprise architecture.
• Active or Interim Secret clearance.
• Experience with API design and integration.
• Working knowledge of MBSE and SysML.
• Experience building enterprise dashboards.
• Experience with cloud environments and container technologies.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and accelerate delivery of operational capabilities with API integration and MBSE expertise.
• Lead onboarding and integration of external software, models, simulations, AI tools, and operational capabilities.
• Design and implement secure API-based integrations and data exchange architectures.
• Design and implement AI-enabled digital ecosystems for human-machine teaming.
• Develop integration architectures connecting APIs, data services, semantic layers, knowledge graphs, and AI orchestration frameworks.
• Implement semantic data models and ontologies to improve AI reasoning and data discoverability.
• Develop AI-ready data pipelines transforming structured and unstructured data into knowledge assets.
• Integrate LLMs, agentic AI frameworks, and workflow automation into enterprise environments.
• Develop enterprise dashboards and common operational pictures.
• Support MBSE activities using SysML, activity diagrams, and block diagrams.
• Develop common data models and integration standards.
• Support tactical interoperability including Link 16 and gateway architectures.
• Support DevSecOps pipelines and cloud-native deployments.
• Provide technical recommendations to government leadership.

Skills

API design

MBSE

SysML

Dashboard development

Cloud environments

Container technologies

Security clearance

Education

Master's Degree in STEM

Tools

Cameo

MagicDraw

Sparx EA

Rhapsody

Power BI

Tableau

Grafana

Kibana

Kubernetes

GitLab

Terraform

CI/CD pipelines

Job description

AeroVironment is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to deliver digital ecosystem, MBSE, and cloud architecture expertise in support of the DoD mission. You will coordinate API integrations, AI-enabled ecosystems, and enterprise dashboards while advancing cyber-secure cloud deployments.

The role requires strong MBSE/SysML background, 12+ years in systems engineering, and an active security clearance. Expect complex integrations and collaboration with government leadership.