CareerPlan

Model-Based Engineer

USAFull-time$123k–$163k2026-11-08
On-siteCitizens only

Core

Define requirements and develop, build, and maintain tools, processes, and data architecture for a Model Based Enterprise to support complex shipbuilding projects.

Role type

Senior Model-Based Systems Engineer (MBSE)

Builds

Secure digital solutions, engineering and design solutions for naval ships, digital twin frameworks

Domain

Defense / Naval Shipbuilding / Systems Engineering

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

MBSE, PLM, product modeling, systems modeling, digital twins, simulation, requirements management, systems engineering, project management, trade studies

Preferred skills

MBSE, PLM, product modeling, data environments (IPDE, FCDE), systems modeling tools (CAMEO, MagicDraw, MATLAB/Simulink, Siemens TcU/NX, Simcenter, Mendix, MPP, SAP), digital thread concepts, IoT, software-driven systems, sensor feedback, project management, leading engineering teams

Technologies

IoT, Matlab, Mendix, Nx, SAP, AI, Machine Learning

Responsibilities

Define requirements and develop, build, and maintain the tools, processes, and data architecture for a Model Based Enterprise. Analyze existing and proposed systems, develop technical and organizational specifications, and guide stakeholders in designing secure digital solutions. Develop strategic plans for digital engineering innovations and communicate documented data and findings to stakeholders. Prepare and present business case analyses to executive leadership for digital enterprise opportunities. Lead research, technical approaches, process development, and testing to advance digital transformation. Support R&D projects in the MBe Innovation Cell and use MBSE techniques to develop, test, and implement engineering and design solutions across complex shipbuilding projects. Support lifecycle management and develop a framework for assessing digital twin value, including defining appropriate digital twin scope and managing maturity states for NNS programs. Contribute to systems engineering, process and tool solutions, industry standards, project management, and strategy development. Apply MBSE methods to design, analyze, verify, and validate complex ship systems; develop and maintain systems models; and support requirements, interfaces, and architecture. Lead projects, manage project activities, conduct trade studies, and support design reviews, technical interchange, and program planning.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities