The selected individual will support system architects, engineering subject matter experts (SMEs), and other stakeholders in implementing, developing, and managing the Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) approach for the program in coordination with the Systems Engineering team and program leadership. The ability to work and lead in a collaborative, onsite team environment across multiple engineering disciplines is essential. The selected individual will work in a fast-paced, innovative environment where excellent technical, organizational, leadership, written, and verbal communication skills are required.
Position Responsibilities
- Lead cross-functional engineering teams in developing systems to meet project and program commitments, including supporting deliverables and customer reviews.
- Leverage Systems Engineering experience to implement, maintain, and refine Systems Engineering and MBSE approaches.
- Execute Systems Engineering activities, including requirements decomposition, system architecture, environmental analysis, specification development, trade studies, program planning, interface management, risk management, certification planning and execution, verification and test planning, and overall system integration. Capture these activities in the MBSE model as appropriate.
- Apply interdisciplinary and collaborative approaches to plan, design, develop, and verify complex system solutions.
Work Environment and Clearance Requirements
- This position is expected to be 100% onsite.
- Requires an active U.S. Secret Security Clearance. U.S. citizenship is required.
- A U.S. security clearance that has been active within the past 24 months is considered active.
- A final U.S. Secret Security Clearance is required before starting.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance.
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience)
- Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology (including manufacturing engineering technology), chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science.
- 7+ years of engineering experience.
- 4+ years of Systems Engineering, systems integration, or systems analysis experience.
- Active Secret Security Clearance within the last 24 months.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with tactical or defense aircraft, mission systems, and weapon system development.
- Experience with software requirements and verification management.
- Experience with verification and/or certification activities, including support for military safety-critical and/or mission-critical system hardware and software certification.
- Experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) tools, such as MSOSA or similar Systems Modeling Language (SysML)-compatible tools for systems architecture and model development.