Digital Systems Engineer

The Systems Engineering Division (SED)offers unparalleledexpertisein systems engineering to the U.S. government and various public and private agencies universities nonprofit organizations consortia and commercial companies involved in the advanced development and application of space systems. From systems CONOPs and architecture development to system design and analysis mission assurance cost and schedule assessment and economic market analysis SEDleveragesa vast array of engineering and business disciplines across adynamic portfolio of space programs and national challenges spanning the total space system lifecycle.

The Digital Systems Engineering Department (DSED) part of SEDis charged with helping our customers successfully adopt integrate and utilize digital system models methods tools and best practices as part of their systems realization lifecycle processes through DE and MBSE research & development prototyping studies independent assessments training and advisory functions.

Job Summary

WeareseekingaProject Leaderwith a focusonDigital & Systems Engineering.The ideal candidate for this positionwillwork individually or as part ofateamtoresearch identify and implementDE and MBSE approaches for new and existing space and defense systems and advise internal Aerospace and external government customers on the effective use of DE and MBSE methodologies tools and practices to achieve their desired system realizationand optimizationoutcomes.

Work Model

This is a full-timeposition based in El Segundo CAor Chantilly VAoffering an in-personwork model that combines4 or moreregular onsiteworkdaysper weekand remote flexibility as the business needs allow.

WhatYoullBe Doing

• Develop and analyzedescriptivemodelsrepresentingcomplexspace groundand launchsystemarchitectures and designs.

• Developvariousmodel patternsmodellibrariesandmodeltemplates forenablingreuseacross projects and programs.

• ConductDE and MBSEresearch studies and independent assessments.

• AdvisecustomersonMBSE methods languages and toolsets that meet their systems engineering lifecycle needs.

• Supportthe development ofDE and MBSEtrainingmaterial andassistwithtrainingcourseandseminarevents.

• Authorand presenttechnicalpaperson DE and MBSE topicsof interest toAerospace andprofessional societiesworking to advance thestate of MBSE research innovationpractices.

What You Need to be Successful

• in a relevantengineering discipline (Aerospace Systems Electrical Mechanical etc.) Computer Science or related technical field.

• 8 yearsofexperience in systems engineering in two or more technical areas including CONOPs development requirements definition architecture & design system analysis and system integration & test.

• Proficient with one or more MBSE modeling languages (SysML UAFML LML etc.) methodologies (OOSEMSysMODMagicGrid etc.) and tools (CameoSparx RhapsodyPTC Modeleretc.).

• Experience in all aspects of space systems engineering including architecture engineering design and engineering analysis. Familiarity with architecture frameworks (DoDAF UAF TOGAF).

• Knowledge of core space system segments (space ground transport launch etc.) at the enterprise SoS system and subsystem levels.

• Ability to clearly explain complex concepts to customers and fellow employees.

• Possess strong organizational time management and project management skills.

• Ability to coordinate efforts and work with other internal and external organizations.

• Demonstrate flexibility and ability to adapt to changing program office sponsor and customer needs.

• Problem-solving analytical and innovation mindset.

• History of leading teams of skilled systems engineers to conduct technical deep dives trade studies and assessments to satisfy projectobjectivesand tasks.

• History of leading teams deliveringsystems engineering products or capabilitiesin support of customer-driven projects.

• Ability toidentifyissues prioritize tasksfacilitatecommunications and act as spokesperson for the working group to management/customers.

• Ability to help sustain develop grow and deploy systems engineering capabilities to support new functional areas for a wide-ranging and expanding customer base.

• Ability to support workforce development byassistingmanagement withprojectplanning business development resource acquisition training and mentorship.

• This position requires the ability to obtainaTS/SCIsecurity clearance issued by the U.S. Government. U.S. citizenship isto obtain a security clearance.

How You Can Stand Out

It would be impressive if youhaveone or more of these:

• M.S. a relevant engineering discipline (Aerospace SystemsElectrical Mechanical etc.) Computer Science or related technical discipline.

• Some experience with developing ontology or semanticdatamodels

• Knowledge of graph theory and graphdatabase analysis and visualization tools

• Possess knowledge of digital engineering concepts and practical experience developing digital engineering strategies and execution plans.

• Familiar with digital thread tools such asSyndeiaandeCube.

• Teaching experience especially in technical subjects.

• RelevantINCOSECSEP/ESEPor OMGSysML/UAFMLcertification.

• Thorough knowledge of Intelligence Community or U.S. Department of Defense business practices acquisition policies or space mission portfolios

• Extensive experience communicating results to various sized audiences

• Demonstrated experience in developing and deploying digital twin models in complex systems environments.

• Familiarity working with system modeling simulation and analysis teams to create cohesive digital twin strategies.