Senior Systems Engineer, MBSE & Digital Twin Leader

Blue Origin; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 134,000 - 203,000; Full time

Job summary

Blue Origin's Advanced Concepts and Enterprise Engineering (ACE) team seeks a Sr. Systems Engineer to lead the evolution of MBSE practices, developing a digital twin and moving from document-centric methods to a digital, iterative workflow.

You will define requirements, interfaces, and behaviors in SysML, perform rapid verification and validation, and collaborate with hardware, software, and test teams to accelerate delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical discipline.
• 8+ years of systems engineering experience on complex, multidisciplinary systems.
• Expertise in MBSE principles and application.
• Experience in fast, iterative hardware-centric development.
• Strong requirements analysis, interface management, integration, and verification.
• Ability to lead technical projects and influence cross-functional teams.
• Experience bringing a commercialized product to market.
• Experience through full program life cycle from design to verification and validation.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and maturation of the system's digital twin using MBSE.
• Define, manage, and allocate system requirements, interfaces, and behaviors directly within a system model (SysML).
• Facilitate and lead systems engineering execution, including rapid verification, validation, and lessons learned.
• Drive system-level trade studies and analyses using model-based simulations to inform design decisions rapidly and efficiently.
• Collaborate continuously with hardware, software, integration, and test teams to ensure alignment throughout the lifecycle.
• Champion and define the verification and validation (V&V) strategy within a model-based framework, ensuring tests linked to model elements and requirements.
• Develop and implement new MBSE processes and tools to increase velocity and reduce ambiguity.
• Mentor other engineers on MBSE best practices and agile systems engineering principles.

Skills

MBSE

Systems engineering

Requirements analysis

System integration

Technical leadership

Agile / Scrum

Python / MATLAB scripting

AI in modeling

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related

Master's or Ph.D. in relevant field

Tools

Cameo Systems Modeler

MagicDraw

Sparx EA

SysML / UAF

Job description

Blue Origin's Advanced Concepts and Enterprise Engineering (ACE) team seeks a Sr. Systems Engineer to lead the evolution of MBSE practices, developing a digital twin and moving from document-centric methods to a digital, iterative workflow.

You will define requirements, interfaces, and behaviors in SysML, perform rapid verification and validation, and collaborate with hardware, software, and test teams to accelerate delivery.