Principal Systems Engineer

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Duties/Responsibilities
Independently drive solutions to complex problems develop requirements propose ways forward when customer requirements are unclear or incomplete and adapt appropriately to changes in requirements.
Subject Matter Expert (SME) in Systems Engineering
Provide insight and suggest design modifications based on analysis outcomes and to apply analysis techniques across a range of technical challenges and disciplines
Identify program/systemlevel technical risks and develop and execute mitigation strategies.
Develop document and teach best practices to less experienced engineers
Actively mentors. Recognizes strengths and weaknesses in others and provides thoughtful constructive feedback.
Work in a collaborative multidisciplinary environment including stakeholders and external partners.
Contribute to translation of requirements into technical and architectural decisions.
Identify and develop relevant modeling and analysis techniques and develop or integrate multidomain qualitative models.
Present results that support systemlevel analysis performance tradeoffs and realtime decisionmaking.
Communicate technical concepts effectively with customers engineers managers and other stakeholders of all relevant disciplines.

Skills/Abilities
Excellent mathematical skills.
Thorough understanding of engineering theories and procedures.
Ability to collaborate within a diverse and multidisciplinary team.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Excellent time management skills with the proven ability to meet deadlines.
Demonstrate strong organization planning and time management skills to achieve program goals.
Demonstrated knowledge of multiple problem domains.
Multitask and adapt to evolving priorities.
Ability to quickly become knowledgeable in new domains.

Education
Bachelors degree in Aerospace Electrical Mechanical or other relevant Engineering field. Masters degree preferred.

Experience
Requires 710 years experience in systems analysis or related.
Experience in use of MBSE tools such as SysML knowledge in MATLAB/Simulink.
Experience in integrating descriptive modeling tools with other simulation tools.

Additional Job Description:

Duties and responsibilities may include:

• Identification of customer mission needs and development of use cases;
• Requirements development;
• Modelbased analysis of alternatives for GNC design concepts;
• Modeling of system dynamics and guidance navigation and control (GNC) loop;
• System performance simulation and analysis;
• Presentation of analysis results to both internal and external stakeholders;
• Development of systems engineering design and analysis artifacts/documentation;
• Technology roadmap development;
• Proposal development and briefing of senior leadership;
• Task planning and leadership.

A successful candidate will be highly motivated to: (a) support the delivery of technology solutions that are of strategic importance to the nation in the context of evolving threats from peer and nearpeer competitors and (b) build deeper expertise in both the core mission domain and underlying GNC/avionics technology. Working in a dynamic team environment developing stateoftheart weapon/GN&C systems will provide exposure to a wide range of advanced technologies as well as afford opportunities for increased leadership/impact on the development of new warfighter capability.

Applicants selected for this position will be required to obtain and maintain a government security clearance.

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