Senior Model-Based Systems Engineer
Core
Define mission needs and architecture for integrated hardware/software systems using model-based systems engineering (MBSE) and simulation-based performance analysis.
Role type
Senior Model-Based Systems Engineer (IC with small team leadership)
Builds
Integrated hardware/software systems and system-of-systems architectures
Domain
Defense, space exploration, and biomedical engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure
Required skills
System engineering lifecycle execution, simulation-based performance analysis, MBSE frameworks, risk identification and mitigation, technical writing, oral communication, mentoring
Preferred skills
SysML, STPA, GN&C, avionics architectures, fault tolerance, cyber/security, comms/encryption, threat modeling, coding
Technologies
SysML, STPA, modeling and simulation tools
Responsibilities
Execute system engineering lifecycle assignments, lead small teams (fewer than five people), identify program-level technical risks and develop mitigation strategies, provide design modifications based on analysis outcomes, brief results to leadership or government sponsors
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with small team leadership