Systems Engineer - Senior (Model & Sim - Weapons Systems Verification Validation)

Why This is an Exciting Role:

In this role, you will be a systems engineer using Agile software development methods. You will assist in planning and executing Ground-Based Midcourse Defense (GMD) Element Modeling and Simulation development and integration for the upgrades to the GMD Element.

As Systems Engineer on this team your duties will be:

• Lead the verification and validation of the GMD Ground Based Interceptor and Next Generation Interceptor M&S products
• Lead activities to test plans based on flow diagrams, Software Design documents, Interface Control documents and dynamic M&S outputs 
• Lead activities to review and develop system designs through Models Based Systems Engineering tools such as Cameo
• Work effectively in a rapid paced team environment

What Makes BI&A Different:

As a fully owned subsidiary of The Boeing Company, BI&A offers an optimal mix of a small company environment with exceptional opportunities supported by a large corporation.

Every day, Boeing Intelligence & Analytics supports global missions by building and delivering intelligence, analytics, and cyber solutions that enable users to advance national security. From hardware and software engineering solutions to analytics that keep this nation safe, we create value that meets users’ needs. With vibrant partnerships and innovative approaches, we serve the Intelligence Community through innovation and vision. We have provided our customers with the tools needed to counter evolve global and cyber threats, and to improve wartime decision-making.

• Our talented employees bring software development, systems engineering, and advanced analytics expertise.
• We offer numerous prime contract opportunities with customers headquartered in Maryland, Virginia, and the District of Columbia, as well as subcontract opportunities that align with our areas of focus and additional opportunities nationwide through our parent company.
• We have current open positions on awarded programs across diverse customer sets and are anticipating upcoming contract awards with a 5-year life cycle and an additional 5 option years.
• Our diverse portfolio allows our employees to move to other projects and teams as they gain further proficiency in their current skill set and learn new skill sets along the way.
• We offer hands-on access to cutting-edge technologies and a culture of technical excellence. 

Experience and Qualifications:

To be eligible for this demanding position, the ideal candidate should demonstrate the following experience and qualifications:

Required Education and Years of Experience:

• Education/experience typically acquired through advanced technical education from an accredited course of study in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 14 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience (e.g. PhD 9 years' related work experience, Master 12 years' related work experience). In the USA, ABET accreditation is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard.

Required Qualifications: ​

• Experience in missile systems or weapon systems development and/or analysis
• Experience with or knowledge of one or more of the following: Cameo, DOORS
• Experience with common scripting languages such as Python
• Ability to understand complex system designs and algorithms
• Ability to derive a system design/functionality based on high level requirements
• Design flow diagram of system functionality
• Participate in Agile based development team
• Brief completed work at iteration demonstrations
• Brief completed work to stakeholders

Desired Qualifications:

• GMD program experience
• System of Systems Integration experience
• Strong problem-solving skills, including the ability to review performance and identify root cause and recommend solutions
• Knowledge of Agile development process
• Experience with Git, Jenkins, or the Atlassian tool suite (Jira)
• Utilization of Digital Engineering environment
• Good verbal and written communication skills, must be able to work independently and will possess the poise and flexibility required to work in a highly dynamic environment

Telework Availability: None

This position requires the ability to obtain a US Security Clearance for which the US Government requires US Citizenship as a condition of employment. ( An interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance Pre-Start is required.)

This position requires clearing a background check and an enhanced Personal Conflict of Interest (PCI) requirements as a condition for employment.

Summary Pay Range:

Please note that the information shown below is a general guideline only. Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

$138,000 - $207,000