Systems Engineer (Senior or Principal)
Core
Lead systems engineering for missile defense architectures, integration, and simulation to support the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) and warfighters.
Role type
Senior/Principal Systems Engineer (Missile Defense)
Builds
System-level concepts, architectures, requirements, and assessments for layered missile defense 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, Risk Management, Cross-functional Leadership
Preferred skills
MBSE (Cameo/DOORS), Python/MATLAB/Java scripting, Complex System-of-Systems experience, MDA-like environment experience
Technologies
Cameo, DOORS, Python, MATLAB, Java
Responsibilities
Define and evolve MDA/C2BMC system architecture; Plan and execute integration and checkout work; Evaluate system performance across realistic scenarios using modeling and simulation.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities