Solutions Architect Digital Engineer

General Dynamics Information Technology; United States; On-site; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Information Technology is hiring a Solutions Architect Digital Engineer to support mission-critical initiatives and enable growth. This role analyzes requirements and proposes model-based solutions that meet customer needs while controlling costs and schedule.

The candidate will lead architecture development across multiple abstraction layers, collaborate with engineers and clients, and drive MBSE best practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science with 10+ years experience required; advanced degrees may substitute.
• 10+ years of related experience in systems engineering or MBSE favored.

Responsibilities

• Perform requirements analysis and develop multi-layer solution architectures (operational, logical, functional).
• Develop model-based solution architectures for rapid capability development and demonstration.
• Articulate digital engineering concepts: requirements traceability, model execution, simulation, digital threading.

Skills

SysML/Cameo

Java API

Gremlin API

Agile

Cloud/CI-CD

DevSecOps

Communication

Security clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree + 10+ years

Job description

SOLUTIONS ARCHITECT DIGITAL ENGINEER

Support mission-critical initiatives and enable the growth of our business as a Solutions Architect Digital Engineer at GDIT. Here, you’ll become an integral part of how GDIT is able to ensure the safety and security of our nation.

MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT

As a Solutions Architect Digital Engineer, the work you’ll do at GDIT will be impactful to the mission of clients both internal and external to GDIT. You will play a crucial role in analyzing requirements, proposing and implementing model-based solutions that meet the customer’s needs while minimizing risks to costs and schedule.

Lead/Manage/Support

• Role requires performing requirements analysis, developing solution architectures at multiple abstraction layers (operational, logical, functional), and performing verification with traceability to requirements
• Responsible for developing model-based solution architecture(s) for rapid capability development and demonstration
• Ability to articulate digital engineering concepts such as requirements traceability, model execution, design performance via simulation and digital threading in narrative formats
• In addition, the successful candidate will identify risk(s) to inform cost and schedule impacts to performance

• Collaborate with other digital engineers and client representatives to form appropriate solutions
• Drive the pursuit of best practice excellence for MBSE across GDIT
• Utilize MBSE techniques and tools appropriate to the mission needs

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED

Bring your initiative and drive for innovation to GDIT. The Solutions Architect Digital Engineer must have:

• Education: Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science with 10+ years experience required. Advanced degrees may substitute for a portion of the required experience (e.g. Master’s degree with 8+ years, or PH.D. with 6+ years).
• Experience: 10+ years of related experience

Technical skills:

• 2+ years experience with SysML modeling using Dassault Cameo
• 2+ years experience with Java programming to drive Cameo via its OpenAPI
• 2+ years experience with Java programming with Apache TinkerPop Gremlin API
• Demonstrable experience with programs utilizing Agile methodology for software development
• Working knowledge of cloud computing, cloud infrastructure, CI/CD and DevSecOps
• Demonstrable, pragmatic fusion of architecture, design and implementation skills

• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Ability to brief customers, partners and senior staff

• Security clearance level: Ability to obtain a SECRET security clearance required
• US citizenship required
• Role requirements: Travel of 10-25% possible

Preferred skills but not required:

• 2+ years experience with: graphical data visualization technologies

• Experience responding to Department of War requests for proposal (RFP) and requests for information (RFI)

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE

• Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
• Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
• Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
• Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace

OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY

Explore a career at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your sense of ownership and pride in the meaningful work we do.