Systems Engineer 4

PDS Defense, Inc.; Hazelwood (MO); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

PDS Defense, Inc. in Hazelwood, MO is seeking a Systems Engineer 4 to shape requirements, guide integration and verification, and influence architecture to meet operational needs for advanced aerospace programs.

Join a multidisciplinary team on-site to lead MBSE activities using Cameo and SysML, perform requirements decomposition, trade studies, and risk management, supporting program commitments. Candidate must have BS in engineering or related field, 7+ years (or 3+ with MS/PhD), active Secret

Qualifications

• BS in engineering, engineering technology, physics, math, data science or computer science
• 7+ years of engineering experience with BS or 3+ years with MS/PhD
• Experience in systems engineering: design, decomposition, requirements, analysis, verification and validation
• Experience with MBSE, Cameo/MSOSA, and/or SysML
• Active Secret Clearance

Responsibilities

• Lead/Support system architecture development and decomposition using MBSE to define interfaces and allocations
• Guide cross-functional engineering teams to meet program commitments and participate in design reviews
• Implement MBSE within a broader digital engineering ecosystem
• Perform requirements decomposition, architecture, analysis, trade studies, risk management, and verification/test planning

Skills

MBSE

SysML

Cameo/MSOSA

System architecture

Requirements development

Verification & Validation

Secret clearance

Education

Bachelor of Science in engineering or related

Tools

Cameo/MSOSA

SysML modeling tools

Job description

Engineering

Systems Engineer 4

PDS Defense, Inc. is seeking a Systems Engineer 4, in Hazelwood, MO. Job ID#215859

Job Description

Join a multidisciplinary team where you'll shape system requirements, guide integration and verification activities, and influence architecture that must meet operational needs. If you want to solve hard problems, accelerate innovation in autonomy and teaming, and contribute to a program that matters.

Position Responsibilities

• Support/lead system architecture development and decomposition using MBSE (SysML/Cameo) to define interfaces, functions, and allocation across multiple domains
• Support/lead cross-functional engineering teams in developing systems to meet program commitments, including support of design reviews
• Support/lead the program in implementing MBSE as part of broad digital engineering ecosystem
• Support/lead Systems Engineering efforts such as requirements decomposition, system architecture, system analysis, specification development, trade studies, program planning, interfaces management, risk management, certification planning & execution, verification & test planning, and overall integration and capture them in the MBSE model as appropriate

This position is expected to be 100% on-site. The selected candidate will be required to work on-site at one of the listed location options.

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 work-related engineering experience with a Bachelor's or 3+ years of work-related engineering experience with a relevant Master's or PhD
• Prior Systems Engineering experience to include but not limited to system design, functional decomposition, requirements development, analysis, verification, and validation
• Experience with MBSE, Cameo/MSOSA, and/or SysML
• Active Secret Clearance

Preferred Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience)

• Demonstrated experience developing system architectures for complex aerospace vehicles or subsystems using MBSE (SysML/MSOSA)
• Prior leadership in system architecture or lead systems engineering roles; experience communicating architectural tradeoffs to stakeholders and customers
• Understanding of various engineering analyses, including affordability, safety, reliability, maintainability, testability, human systems integration, survivability, vulnerability, susceptibility, system security, regulatory, certification, product assurance and other specialties quality factors into a preferred configuration to ensure mission success
• Familiarity with aircraft/flight systems and domain-specific engineering (ME, EE, SW) to evaluate integration impacts.

Education / 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

Benefits

Benefits offered to vary by the contract. Depending on your temporary assignment, benefits may include direct deposit, free career counseling services, 401(k), select paid holidays, short-term disability insurance, skills training, employee referral bonus, affordable medical coverage plan, and DailyPay (in some locations).

Job Requirements

Minimum Security Clearance: Secret

Military connected talent encouraged to apply.

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• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled