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System Architect

Arlington, TX, USFull-time2026-10-12 → 2026-11-11
On-site · United StatesUnited States citizens onlySecurity clearance required

Core

Lead systems architecture design for Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) training programs, integrating advanced autonomy and simulation systems.

Role type

Senior System Architect (Defense & Security)

Builds

Scalable, interoperable training solutions for autonomous mission environments

Domain

Defense, Security, Military Aviation, Simulation

Required skills

Systems Engineering, MBSE, Autonomy Government Reference Architecture (A-GRA), System Integration, Avionics Interfaces, DoD Acquisition Processes, Trade Studies, Technical Leadership

Preferred skills

Master's in Systems Engineering, Enterprise-wide MBSE, CSEP Certification, High-fidelity Flight Simulation Architecture, Digital Engineering Ecosystems, Synthetic Environments

Technologies

Cameo/MagicDraw, Rhapsody, SysML, UDP/TCP, MIL-STD-1553, ARINC, DIS/HLA

Responsibilities

Lead systems architecture design for CCA training programs, Apply A-GRA principles to autonomous training capabilities, Develop system interface definitions and integration frameworks, Collaborate with operators and stakeholders to translate training needs, Assess emerging autonomy technologies, Support system-of-systems architectural planning, Ensure compliance with cybersecurity and interoperability standards, Mentor engineering staff in MBSE best practices, Represent CAE at industry technical forums

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with technical leadership