What are the responsibilities and job description for the Model Based Systems Engineer position at Barrios Technology?
Company Description
Barrios Technology is an award-winning, woman-owned aerospace business that has delivered high-quality engineering, mission operations, software, and technical integration services for over 45 years. With a strong presence at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston, TX, and the Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, AL, Barrios is committed to advancing humanity through innovative solutions in both government and commercial spaceflight programs. The company has a rich history in supporting Low Earth Orbit (LEO) operations on the International Space Station and now works on future lunar missions, including Orion, Gateway, and the Space Launch System. Barrios Technology values its passionate workforce, fosters professional growth, and promotes a healthy work-life balance while driving advancements in the commercial spaceflight industry.
Role Description
This is a contract role for a Model Based Systems Engineer located on-site in Houston, TX. The Model Based Systems Engineer will develop system-level models, perform system architecture analysis, and support the integration and verification of aerospace systems. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify requirements, executing model-based design solutions, and ensuring they align with mission objectives. The selected candidate will also contribute to documentation, risk analysis, and optimization processes for spaceflight projects.
Qualifications
- Proficiency in Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) tools and methodologies such as Cameo Systems Modeler or similar software.
- Strong skills in systems architecture development, systems analysis, and system integration techniques.
- Experience in requirements management, development, and validation for aerospace systems projects.
- Proficiency in systems engineering disciplines including verification, validation, and risk assessment.
- Excellent collaboration and communication skills to work effectively with cross-disciplinary teams.
- Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field. Advanced degrees are a plus.
- Previous experience with NASA programs or commercial spaceflight systems is an asset.
- Familiarity with tools like MATLAB, Simulink, or SysML is advantageous.