Systems Engineer (Experienced or Lead)
Core
Design, integrate, and validate system-of-systems architectures for missile defense capabilities, linking sensors and weapons to deliver layered defense across all flight phases.
Role type
Senior Systems Engineer (Architecture, Integration, and Simulation)
Builds
System-level concepts, architectures, requirements, and assessments for the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) and Command, Control, Battle Management, and Communications (C2BMC) systems.
Domain
Defense / Missile Defense / Systems Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Systems Architecture, Requirements Management, Systems Integration, Verification & Validation, Modeling & Simulation, Trade Studies, MBSE, Stakeholder Collaboration
Preferred skills
Leadership experience, Missile defense mission context (C2BMC), MBSE tool proficiency (Cameo, DOORS), Scripting (Python, MATLAB, Java), Performance Analysis
Technologies
Cameo, DOORS, Python, MATLAB, Java
Responsibilities
Define and evolve MDA/C2BMC system architecture; Develop and maintain requirements and interface artifacts; Plan and execute integration and checkout activities; Build and maintain analysis tools for performance prediction; Conduct system and performance trade studies; Collaborate with MDA, warfighters, and industry partners.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with potential for lead responsibilities