What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Model-Based Systems Engineer position at Waypoint Human Capital?
Position Title: Senior Model-Based Systems Engineer
Position Type: Full-time, Fully On-Site
Location: Colorado Springs, CO
Clearance: Active Secret
Description:
Waypoint’s client is seeking a Senior Model-Based Systems Engineer (MBSE) to join their team. In this role, you will provide senior technical and advisory assistance to the Director of Modeling and Simulation (M&S) Enterprise Engineering, who is responsible for chairing design reviews, establishing architecture and design standards, managing Enterprise Integrated Product Teams (IPTs), and synchronizing M&S across the Agency.
Responsibilities
- Perform and lead systems engineering duties to elicit stakeholder requirements and mission needs.
- Define requirements and perform functional analysis using Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) techniques and tools.
- Draft and review technical documents and support technical reviews.
- Facilitate M&S and digital engineering transformation initiatives.
- Represent Enterprise Engineering in agency tiger teams and working groups.
- Master’s degree in a STEM field with 12 years of related professional experience.
- Active Secret clearance.
- Proven experience leading MBSE activities and projects for complex systems, preferably DoD weapon systems.
- Extensive expertise in MBSE and Systems Modeling Language (SysML).
- Knowledge of architecture modeling languages such as DoD Architecture Framework (DoDAF) and Unified Architecture Framework (UAF).
- Mastery of MBSE tools such as IBM Rhapsody and Cameo, and integrated requirements tools such as DOORS NG.
- Strong ability to communicate complex technical ideas to non-technical and non-MBSE audiences.
- Experience applying MBSE processes such as IBM Harmony.
- Doctorate in a related STEM field.
- MBSE certifications or training (e.g., OMG, INCOSE).
- Ballistic Missile Defense System (MDS) domain experience within the Missile Defense Agency (MDA).
- Experience in definition, design, development, verification, validation, and analysis of MDS modeling and simulation (ground test, constructive, or distributed virtual simulation of MDS and its elements/components).
- Hands-on experience in analysis, test, and systems engineering of M&S for one or more MDS elements (e.g., Patriot, THAAD, GMD, Sensors, C2).
- Familiarity with MDA test events and activities supported by M&S products and services.
- Ability to collaborate with geographically diverse engineering teams with varied perspectives and skill sets.
- Energetic, motivated, and self-starting approach to problem-solving.
*Waypoint Human Capital is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.