Principal Systems Engineer
Core
Develop next-generation requirements, model-based systems engineering concepts, and cross-domain solutions for national security systems including strategic deterrents, missile defense, hypersonics, and autonomous vehicles.
Role type
Principal Systems Engineer (Strategy & Mentorship)
Builds
Full system development lifecycle solutions for national security domains
Domain
Defense & Aerospace Systems Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure
Required skills
Systems Engineering, Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), Requirements Engineering, Risk Management, Team Leadership, Technical Analysis, Mentoring, System Architecture
Preferred skills
GN&C, Avionics Architectures, Fault Tolerance, Cyber/Security, Threat Modeling, SysML Expertise, OMG SysML Certification
Technologies
SysML, STPA, Modeling and Simulation Tools
Responsibilities
Independently drive solutions to complex problems and develop requirements; Lead medium-sized teams (5-10 people) and align them towards program goals; Identify program/system-level technical risks and execute mitigation strategies; Provide insight and suggest design modifications based on analysis outcomes; Develop, document, and teach best practices to less experienced engineers; Actively mentor team members and provide constructive feedback.
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with strategic leadership
