Senior Systems Engineer (MBSE)

Responsibilities/Duties/Functions/Tasks

• Researches and defines simulator subsystems and integration strategies for design.
• Builds System Diagrams and design documentation (ICDs).
• Assesses hardware assembly requirements and documentation.
• Develops and maintains the system architecture using applications like CAMEO, or similar, providing a blueprint for the components and their interactions.
• Applies system modeling techniques to visualize and analyze the system architecture, components and their interactions.(s) .
• Creates and communicates system architectures, integration plans, and interface definitions for various designs and related systems behavior.
• Defines the system and its integration, including interfaces with control systems models or data.
• Conducts requirements analysis to elicit, document, and manage the functional and non-functional requirements of systems.
• Identifies and assesses potential risks associated with development, and integration, and proposes mitigation strategies.
• Participates in test planning, defining the strategy and scope for verifying and validating the integrated simulation system against requirements.
• Identifies integration requirements, data exchange needs, and works with discipline engineers to define compatible solutions.
• Liaisons with process engineers, discipline engineers, and software developers to resolve questions with interpretation or execution of the design throughout its lifecycle
• Design, implement, and manage network Architecture between Simulator system(s) with multiple systems integrated on server racks.
• Install, Configure and Troubleshoot network devices such as Routers and Switches
• Conduct regular maintenance and updates including patch management, configuration changes, re-racking, and re-cabling based off design changes
• Travel On-site 15%

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for the job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Qualifications/Experience

Minimum Requirements

• BS degree in Engineering (e.g., Systems, Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace) or a relevant technical field (significant work experience in systems engineering may be substituted for education).
• Minimum 5 years of experience in a combination of systems engineering and a related technical domain (e.g., simulation, process control, or the aerospace industry).
• Proficiency with CAMEO (or similar) and SysML.
• Understands relevant industry standards and best practices in relation to system design, integration, and verification.
• Interprets and defines system architectures, interface control documents, requirements specifications, and system models.
• Proficiency with requirements analysis principles, methodologies, and management tools.
• Experienced with system architecture development, documentation, and model-based systems engineering / Model Based Engineering or Design (MBSE/MBD).
• Experienced with risk management processes.
• Understands control systems principles.
• Strong computer skills and experience with standard office software.
• Direct experience with design, build, and successful test & delivery of 6 DoD simulators
• Experience with Atlassian Suite (Jira, Confluence, etc.)
• To work at this facility, you must be a US citizen

Preferred Skills and Experience

• Experience with aircraft, avionics, flight simulators, or aerospace control systems.
• Knowledge and/or experience with relevant quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001).
• Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, C ).
• Experience in test planning and execution for complex systems.
• Experience with Extended Reality (VR/AR/MR) development, integration and test.
• Experience with simulation image generator integration and test.
• Relevant Certifications in Network engineering are desirable

Essential Mental Requirements

• Excellent written and spoken communication skills for documentation, intra-team, and interdisciplinary communication.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret complex documentation.
• Ability to analyze problems using scientific and logical thinking.
• Possess strong organizational and detail-oriented skills.
• Ability to multi-task effectively
• Ability to interface with DoD professionals across all ranks.