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MODEL BASED SYSTEM ENGINEER

ignitenow
Dayton, OH Full Time
POSTED ON 3/5/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/4/2026
Job Title
MODEL BASED SYSTEM ENGINEER
Location
Dayton, OH US (Primary)
Category
Engineering
Job Type
Full-Time
Career Level
Experienced (Non-Manager)
Education
Bachelor's Degree
Security Clearance Required
TS/SCI
Job Description

Ignite is an ISO 9001:2015 and CMMI Services Level 3 certified, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), headquartered in Huntsville, AL. Ignite provides professional services to customers across federal, defense, intelligence, and commercial sectors, and strives to be the preeminent provider within this business space. Ignite upholds the values of competency, collaboration, innovation, reliability, and results in everything we do.

 

Ignite is currently seeking driven, detail-oriented Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) Engineers to support intelligence analysis and modeling efforts for the National Air and Space Intelligence Center (NASIC). The Modeling, Analytics, and Simulation Sciences (MASS) Operation is seeking a Model-Based Systems Engineer to support our customers at the National Air and Space Intelligence Center (NASIC). Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) is a rapidly growing field in the Department of Defense (DoD) and Intelligence Communities. As a member of our engineering team, you will work alongside engineers and software developers to develop authoritative engineering models that contribute to our nation’s defense.  Positions are expected to be Onsite in Dayton, OH.

 

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

 

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Systems Engineering, Aerospace, or related technical field
  • Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience
  • Strong knowledge of SysML for modeling architectures and system behaviors
  • Proficiency with MBSE methodologies and tools (e.g., Cameo Systems Modeler, MagicDraw, IBM Rhapsody, Enterprise Architect)
  • Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain models, artifacts, and integrated datasets for complex systems and systems of systems
  • Ability to work effectively in a multi-disciplinary team environment, including internal staff, external contractors, and government customers
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to produce and present technical documentation and artifacts
  • Active TS/SCI security clearance
Job Requirements

Job Requirements and Qualifications: 

  • Bachelor’s Degree in STEM
  • Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) and SysML Experience

 

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master’s Degree in Engineering field or related certifications such as OCSMP Certifications, INCOSE CSEP, or Project Management PMP (among others)
  • Knowledge of SysML 2.0
  • Knowledge of object-oriented programming languages, including Java, C , or Python
  • Experience with DoD Architecture Framework (DoDAF), Unified Architecture Framework (UAF), or other architecture frameworks.
  • Ability to analyze architecture and engineering data to solve complex problems, recommend solutions, and improve products and processes
  • Knowledge of aerospace/defense systems and processes
  • Knowledge of modeling and simulation (M&S) tools and practices

 

Security Clearance Requirements:  

Must have an active TS/SCI Security Clearance or the ability to obtain one.

 

Education Requirements: 

  • Bachelor’s degree in relevant discipline.

 

Other Requirements

Must be a US citizen and be able to obtain and hold an active Security Clearance

We are equal opportunity/affirmative action employers, committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under state or local law.
Accommodation Request: If you are a qualified individual with a disability or are a disabled veteran and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our Careers sites as a result of your disability, you have the right to receive assistance in completing the application process. Please send your request to IgniteHR@IgniteNow.Net

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