Entry-Level Systems Engineer

Job ID: 3968

The Space Dynamics Laboratory (SDL) C4ISR Systems Division is seeking an entrylevel Systems Engineer. The selected individual will work on a UARC team supporting the United States Government acquisition for the Sentinel Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) System and other Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center (AFNWC) programs. Sentinel will be the nations newest system providing strategic landbased nuclear deterrence. This position works closely with various government teams to enable collaboration in assessment of the prime contractors current design researching alternative approaches and providing technical documentation to support decisions that align with defense industrys best practices and sound systems engineering principles. SDL creates novel solutions that impact national defense in space air land and sea. If you enjoy challenging design problems then we want you to join our team.

This position will be in Ogden or Logan UT. (Ogden is preferred with occasional travel to Logan.)

The Command Control Communications Computers Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance (C4ISR) Systems Division delivers missioncritical solutions specializing in cyber operations information architecture strategic deterrence and ISR. Our divisions commitment to innovation and security enables us to provide critical solutions across defense intelligence and national security. Join our team and contribute to the next generation of defense technologies.

Key Responsibilities:

To effectively perform the responsibilities listed below you will need a basic understanding of systems engineering processes related to requirement analysis and decomposition supporting various projects on a large DoD acquisition for a UARC.

• Assists with decomposition of system level requirements to the lowest level of configured items
• Works sidebyside with multiple engineering disciplines within SDL as well as on the government and prime contractor teams
• Helps ensure that all subsystems are designed to integrate across the system
• Helps enable government ownership of the delivered baseline
• Identifies and documents technical risk mitigation strategies
• Supports the team in enabling government ownership of the delivered baseline by maintaining system documentation
• Conducts requirement and design analysis producing digital engineering artifacts using MBSE tools like Cameo Systems Modeler

• Bachelors degree in engineering related technical field (e.g. systems engineering aerospace engineering software engineering electrical engineering)
• 25 years of relevant experience; entrylevel candidates with internship or academic experience in systems engineering are encouraged to apply
• Familiarity working with MBSE tools such as Cameo Systems Modeler or DOORS
• Exposure to system documentation (e.g. Specifications ICDs System Architecture documents) through academic or internship experience
• Experience working with crossfunctional technical teams
• Must possess strong team and interpersonal skills
• Must possess effective oral and written communication skills
• Awareness of system verification and validation planning processes
• Basic knowledge of trade studies and design analysis techniques
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with customers
• Must be a U.S. citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance
• Must be able to travel on occasion

• 1 years of experience as a Systems Engineer
• DoD program office experience
• Masters degree in systems engineering or a related technical field
• Active DoD SECRET clearance
• Experience with Cameo System Modeler Software

• $76000$92000
  • Salary commensurate based on education and relevant experience

This range serves as a general guideline and may vary based on factors such as role level location market conditions and individual qualifications including jobrelated skills experience and relevant education or training. The range displayed in the job advertisement reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries across all US locations. Specific salary details for a candidates preferred location can be provided by the recruiter or HR manager during the hiring process.

Why Join SDL

*SDL offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package. Visit our Benefits Page to learn more about what we offer.

SDL supports a variety of missions including NASAs vision to reveal the unknown for the benefit of humankind and the Department of Defenses aim to protect our nation on the ground in the air and in space. Our sensors satellites software systems and science and engineering play an essential role in some important missions youve heard of and others that you havent. Join our team in our seventh decade of delivering mission success.

At SDL we strive to uphold a culture of respect collaboration empowerment and accountability. We listen with open minds seek to understand diverse perspectives and engage in thoughtful dialogue. We work together by sharing knowledge involving others and offering support. We trust and empower our team members to take ownership act with integrity and be accountable. Above all we deliver on our commitments to each other and to our mission partners.

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