Senior Systems Engineer - MBSE, V&V & Leadership

Sierra Nevada Corporation; Lexington Park (MD); Hybrid; USD 143,000 - 197,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k) with 150% match up to 6%

Life insurance

3 weeks paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) is hiring a Senior Systems Engineer in Lexington Park, MD. The role focuses on requirements engineering, system integration, and MBSE to drive major project deliverables across lifecycle stages.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years in systems engineering, active Secret clearance, and a proven leadership track. The position offers a hybrid work arrangement with competitive salary and benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
• 10+ years of experience in systems engineering or related field.
• Higher level relevant degree may substitute for experience.
• Expert proficiency with systems modeling and simulation tools.
• Proven leadership experience in systems engineering.
• Demonstrated knowledge of multiple engineering principles and practices.
• Experience working in multi-disciplinary design and development teams.
• Thorough understanding of requirements management, functional requirements parsing, derivation, and allocation; systems design, systems integration, technical risk identification and management strategies, and V&V principles.
• Active security clearance (Secret)

Responsibilities

• Exhibit expert-level skills in requirements engineering, systems integration, V&V, and MBSE.
• Oversee and lead complex system and decision analysis, technical planning, and risk management activities.
• Manage major project deliverables and ensure alignment with organizational goals.
• Leverage deep knowledge in architecture/design development, technical monitoring, and lifecycle management.
• Provide strong leadership and effective communication.
• Mentor and guide team members.

Skills

Requirements engineering

Systems integration

Verification & Validation (V&V)

MBSE

Leadership

Communication

Risk management

Architecture and design development

Lifecycle management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Related field

Tools

Modeling tools

Simulation tools

Job description

Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) is hiring a Senior Systems Engineer in Lexington Park, MD. The role focuses on requirements engineering, system integration, and MBSE to drive major project deliverables across lifecycle stages.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years in systems engineering, active Secret clearance, and a proven leadership track. The position offers a hybrid work arrangement with competitive salary and benefits.