Engineer Senior – MBSE SME

JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Description

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Join the Mission Systems team at BAE Systems Inc, Space and Mission Systems a diverse group of motivated problem solvers.

We like to have fun and enjoy life - both at work, and in our free time. We're excited about the challenging projects we're involved in and have a strong commitment to the missions we enable.

Offering growth opportunities at all levels of skill and experience, we're looking for leaders and innovators who can continue our strong reputation for creativity and technical excellence, while helping to define the future of our business as they grow their careers.

We are seeking a Systems Engineer with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) experience who will lead the development, implementation, adoption, and execution of modern methods, tools, infrastructure, and processes in SysML and UAF.

A successful candidate is creative, flexible, and comfortable handling diverse and sometimes conflicting priorities.

Don’t meet all the desired expertise? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single desired qualification.

We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every desired qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway.

You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

The Engineering, Science and Analysis (ESA) Strategic Capabilities Unit comprises the technical talent and organizational leadership that enables the successful delivery of high-impact discriminating technologies for our customers’ missions.

Our collaborative, cross-functional teams are committed to innovation, integrity, continual learning and strong execution.

What You’ll Do :

• Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and guidance to a team of systems engineers to define, direct implementation, and operate complex systems which include spacecraft, instruments and ground systems.
• Advise program leadership on MBSE implementation options.
• Lead program SE teams in the implementation and execution of MBSE practices.
• Utilize MBSE for development of system architectures, concept of operations, and architecture to requirements traceability.
• Consult and facilitate diverse stakeholders in defining and prioritizing opportunities to implement an MBSE approach to realize cost and labor savings and promote efficiency and re-use.
• Plan and manage the cost and technical progress associated with the effort.
• Develop and review guidance and training materials related to architecture modeling, tool usage, processes, assumptions, and limitations.

Coordinate amongst practitioners to share best practices, establish style guides, and templates.

• Establish and maintain a repository of architectural modeling data for rapid starts on new projects and proposals.
• Bridge architecture models with physics-based performance models and simulations.
• Collaborate with enterprise PLM / PDM tool transitions, representing the interests of the systems engineering community.
• Maintain a regular and predictable work schedule.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships within the department, the Strategic Business Units, Strategic Capabilities Units and the Company.

Interact appropriately with others in order to maintain a positive and productive work environment.

Perform other duties as necessary.

On-Site Work Environment : This position requires regular in-person engagement by working on-site five days each normally scheduled week in the primary work location.

Travel and local commute between company campuses and other possible non-company locations may be required.

Working Conditions :

• Work is performed in an office, laboratory, production floor, or cleanroom, outdoors or remote research environment.
• May occasionally work in production work centers where use of protective equipment and gear is required.
• May access other facilities in various weather conditions.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

• BS degree or higher in Engineering or a related technical field is required plus 8 or more years related experience.
• Each higher-level degree, , Master's Degree or , may substitute for two years of experience. Related technical experience may be considered in lieu of education.

Degree must be from a university, college, or school which is accredited by an agency recognized by the US Secretary of Education, US Department of Education.

• Excellent communication, presentation, facilitation, collaboration, and teaching skills.
• A solid attention to detail while appreciating the bigger picture of the complex and ambitious projects that we take on.
• Expertise in Cameo Enterprise Architecture, SysML and DoDAF / UAF / UPDM.
• OMG Systems Modeling Language (SysML) Certification (preferred; or experience applying each language construct on complex, multi-user projects).
• Demonstrated success in leading an organizational / cultural change initiative.
• Experience developing scripts to automate processes (Python, etc.).
• Experience translating customer needs and objectives into capability requirements and soliciting feedback.
• Expert understanding of the traditional systems engineering lifecycle, phases, processes, inputs / outputs, artifacts.
• Experience utilizing requirements database tools (DOORS, Jama, Cameo Requirements Modeler,
• Proficiency in MS Office tools and have solid computer skills.
• Must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information if required to be subjected to a government security investigation.

A security clearance or access with Polygraph is not required to be eligible for this position. However, the applicant must be willing and eligible for submission, depending on program requirements, after an offer is accepted and must be able to maintain the applicable clearance / access.

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

• Active Top Secret with SCI clearance.
• Demonstrated, mentoring, leadership and team building skills.

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range : $137500 - $173500

Please note : This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to : business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits : At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being.

Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered : health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts;

a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance.

Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave.

Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and / or job specifics.