JOB TITLE: Systems Engineer 4
LOCATION: Colorado Springs, CO
PAY RATE: $83.75/hour
We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.
Job Details:
- Job Type: Contract (12 months with potential for extension)
- Clearance: Active Secret Security Clearance required
- Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation
- Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)
- Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier
- Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.
- Shift: 1st
Qualifying Questions:
- Are you a U.S. citizen and able to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance?
- Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?
- Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?
Summary:
- Supports the development and execution of a comprehensive assessment program for the C2BMC Element of the Ballistic Missile Defense System.
- Evaluates systems under various scenarios and architectures to determine and optimize overall system mission performance.
- Performs various analyses to optimize total system of systems and system architecture.
- Develops and maintains analysis tools of varied fidelity including modeling and simulation tools to predict performance against evolving threats.
- Develops, maintains, and identifies improvements for requirements management processes, tools, risk, issues, opportunity management, and technology readiness assessment processes.
- Defines, schedules, assigns, and executes tasks to monitor integration and checkout activities.
- Supports subject matter experts for integration and test domains, system-specific issues, processes, tools, and regulations.
- Utilizes MBSE tools such as CAMEO, DOORS, System Architect and mathematical modeling and simulation to lead trade studies.
- Develops requirements and architecture in support of MDS systems.
- Performs system analysis trade studies to define technical concepts and solutions.
Requirements:
- Active Secret Security Clearance required.
- Must be a U.S. Person (as defined by ITAR).
- Bachelor or Master of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics, or chemistry.
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in system engineering including Systems, Design, Architecture, Integration, Requirements, or Test.
- Experience using analytical, collaboration, communication, and organizational skills.
- Experience with modeling and simulation tools for missile defense or similar domains.
- Experience with MBSE tools such as CAMEO, DOORS, System Architect.
- Experience with requirements and architecture development for missile defense systems.
- Experience in performing system analysis trade studies.
- Preferred: 3 or more years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Preferred: Experience with Agile development processes and scripting languages such as MATLAB, Python, or JAVA for analytical tools.
About Us:
The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.
As trusted partners to leading aerospace and defense OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with career opportunities to grow and excel in aviation, aerospace, and defense.
Eligibility Requirements:
Must be a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)) to comply with ITAR regulations.
Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense