System of Systems Engineer

Jobtailor; California (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor seeks engineers to provide analytical and engineering support to government customers in portfolio management and systems-of-systems engineering. You will interact with Aerospace program office personnel and other government customers to develop enterprise models and data-driven roadmaps for cross-organizational challenges.

The role involves deployment of Aerospace tools, collaboration with diverse teams, and occasional travel.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's level degree in aerospace, systems engineering, math, or related technical field; pursuing or recently conferred.
• 0–1 year of industry experience.
• Minimum GPA of 3.0 or better.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government security clearance.
• U.S. citizenship required to obtain a security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering and analytical support to government customers in portfolio management and systems-of-systems engineering.
• Interact directly with Aerospace program office personnel and government customers.
• Develop enterprise models and roadmaps for data-driven decisions on cross-organizational challenges.
• Support deployment of Aerospace tools and frameworks with government customers.
• Collaborate with cross-organizational teams.
• Travel occasionally as required.

Skills

System Architecting

Portfolio Management

MBSE

Data-Driven Decision Making

Aerospace Engineering

Education

Bachelor's degree in aerospace engineering, systems engineering, math, or related technical discipline

Tools

MBSE Tools

System Modeling Tools

Job description

• Provide engineering and analytical support to government customers in portfolio management and systems-of-systems engineering
• Interact directly with Aerospace program office personnel and government customers
• Provide enterprise engineering and analytical support in portfolio management, digital engineering, and systems engineering across defense, intelligence, and civil government domains
• Develop enterprise-level models and roadmaps for data-driven decisions on complex, cross-organizational challenges
• Support deployment or implementation of Aerospace tools and frameworks with government customers
• Identify new capabilities and enhancements to better support customers
• Contribute to studies solving new technical problems and providing new technical solutions
• Inform management of perceived technical problems and recommend courses of action
• Collaborate with cross-organizational teams
• Travel occasionally as required

Requirements

• Completing a Bachelor's degree in aerospace engineering, systems engineering, math, or related technical discipline (pursuing or conferred within last 12 months)
• 0–1 year of industry experience
• Minimum GPA of 3.0 or better
• Excellent interpersonal and networking skills and ability to work effectively with a diverse set of collaborators
• Ability to function in multi-disciplinary systems engineering and/or program management environments
• Coursework or research experience in system architecting activities
• Willing to travel domestically/internationally approximately 10%
• Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance issued by the U.S. government
• U.S. citizenship required to obtain a security clearance
• Transcripts required
• Active security clearance preferred
• Experience in systems-of-systems engineering and architecting and model-based systems engineering (MBSE) discipline, literature, tools, and processes preferred
• Coursework or research experience in broad, multidisciplinary teams involving system design, acquisition and/or operations in satellite systems, ground systems, launch systems, spacecraft buses, and/or spacecraft payloads preferred
• Prior experience with Aerospace architecting and design capabilities preferred

Core Competencies

Demonstrates capabilities in systems-of-systems engineering, model-based systems engineering (MBSE), and enterprise-level portfolio management. Proficient in collaborating with diverse teams and providing analytical support to government customers in aerospace and defense sectors.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Systems-Of-Systems Engineering
• Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)
• Portfolio Management
• Aerospace Engineering
• Interpersonal Skills

Hard Skills

• Systems Engineering
• Data-Driven Decision Making
• Enterprise Engineering
• System Architecting
• Technical Problem Solving
• Analytical Support
• Cross-Organizational Collaboration
• Aerospace Tools
• Digital Engineering
• Research Experience

Soft Skills

• Networking Skills
• Collaboration
• Interpersonal Skills

Certifications & Qualifications

• Security Clearance

Industry Keywords

• Aerospace
• Defense
• Intelligence
• Civil Government
• Satellite Systems
• Ground Systems
• Launch Systems
• Spacecraft Buses
• Spacecraft Payloads
• Program Management