Principal Model Based Systems Engineer

Overview :

Draper is an independent, nonprofit research and development company headquartered in Cambridge, MA. The 2,000+ employees of Draper tackle important national challenges with a promise of delivering successful and usable solutions. From military defense and space exploration to biomedical engineering, lives often depend on the solutions we provide. Our multidisciplinary teams of engineers and scientists work in a collaborative environment that inspires the cross-fertilization of ideas necessary for true innovation. For more information about Draper, visit www.draper.com .

Job Description Summary :

Have you been contributing to the development of new Aerospace and Defense Systems? Have you been following a Systems Engineering process, but wish to use more modern, fast and agile engineering tools and processes? This position within the Descriptive Systems Modeling Group at Draper may be a great next step for your career!

We are looking for Engineers who are enthusiastic to design complex Aerospace systems while applying a more complete use of the SysML language, tool, and processes. Candidates for this position should have a demonstrated ability to pick up new skills during the course of their career, and the ideal candidate will be willing to pursue additional learning and training and obtain higher levels of the OMG Systems Modeling certification.

Engineers working within the Digital Engineering and Enabling Technologies Division are designing novel flight control systems, Guidance hardware and Navigation software for next generation missiles, spacecraft & autonomous vehicles that are critical for our Nation's defense.

Required Qualifications :

• Demonstrated experience with Systems Engineering processes
• Demonstrated experience with SysML & Systems Modeling
• Python scripting and software development
• Modeling dynamics with Matlab & Simulink
• Experience developing Requirements, System Architectures, Interface Control Documents, System Design Descriptions, and Verification / Test Plans
• Great verbal and written communication skills

Job Description :

Duties / Responsibilities

Skills / Abilities

Education

Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering, physics, mathematics, or related field. Masters degree preferred.

Experience

10+ years experience in systems engineering with emphasis in requirements engineering.

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Job Location - City :

Reston

Job Location - State :

Virginia

Job Location - Postal Code :

20190

The US base salary range for this full-time position is

$95,000.00 - $237,500.00

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Our work is very important to us, but so is our life outside of work. Draper supports many programs to improve work-life balance including workplace flexibility, employee clubs ranging from photography to yoga, health and finance workshops, off site social events and discounts to local museums and cultural activities. If this specific job opportunity and the chance to work at a nationally renowned R&D innovation company appeals to you, apply now www.draper.com / careers .

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