MBSE/Digital Lead Engineer, Senior

Astrion•El Segundo, CA

11d•Onsite

About The Position

Astrion has an exciting opportunity for a MBSE/Digital Engineer Lead Senior located at the LA AFB in El Segundo, CA. This full-time position involves performing Model Based Systems Engineering and digital engineering in support of the US Space Force. Space Systems Integration Office (USSF SSIO). The role requires providing support to a variety of tasks and projects, including creating and documenting an analytic framework for modeling and simulating potential SoS and FoS materiel solutions, designing, developing, and testing critical software applications, and interacting with Systems Engineers and Government Customers to define life-cycle requirement needs. The position also involves ensuring software quality, communicating project plans and status updates, supporting engineering management analysis, and providing leadership to the contract digital engineering team.

Requirements

At least 10 years of combined industry, federal government experience, or SETA/FFRDC supporting federal government acquisition with a focus on MS&A, Digital Engineering or programming.
Must be well versed in programming languages and able perform all duties independently.
The individual must excel at innovatively interpreting and effectively applying acquisition regulations, law, policy, and guidance with demonstrated results.
Knowledge of Model Simulation and Analysis tools (MS&A, MBSE); Knowledge and use of C#, coding programs, CAMEO, Python, SysML, and/or Sparx Enterprise Architect (EA)
Must have a minimum of a Master’s Degree in a related field such as Computer Science, Engineering, or Mathematics
Active TS with SCI eligibility

Nice To Haves

Master of Science Degree (M.S.)
Knowledge of MBSE Modeling tools (Cameo and/or Sparx EA) and Modeling languages and frameworks (SysML v1/v2, UAF)
Knowledge of Mission Engineering principles and best practices
Knowledge and use of scripting/coding (Python and Java)
Strong Systems Engineering background
Ability to establish strong communication with customers and build solid relationships
Proficiency with Atlassian Tool Suite (Jira, Confluence)
Willingness and aptitude to learn new services and programs

Responsibilities

Performs Model Based Systems Engineering and digital engineering in support of US Space Force. Space Systems Integration Office (USSF SSIO).
Provide support to a variety of tasks and projects, to include but not limited to:
Create and document for the Government an analytic framework for modeling and simulating potential SoS and FoS materiel solutions and concepts in appropriate scenarios in order to evaluate and recommend modernization changes.
Create analytic tooling and perform trade study assessments of, and recommend changes to, candidate surface, air, and space mission systems
Design, develop, and test critical software applications in all phases of product development and operational deployment
Translate customer and system requirements into robust software design with a test-driven approach
Interact with Systems Engineers and Government Customers to understand/define life-cycle requirement needs
Ensure software quality by performing thorough requirements analysis, design and code reviews
Successfully communicate project plans, tracking details, status updates and risk mitigation plans to the cross-functional team
Support engineering management analysis and provide the “control” of ZA engineering processes to ensure disciplined processes are in place and pedigreed and highly credible products are being generated within ZA.
Support development of a capability to procure, use, and maintain Model-Based Systems Engineering software and tools.
Investigate and solve bugs, system issues
Support the develop and use of digital engineering environment tools - devise internal integration of SMC/ZA Models and SSC digital environment including functional installation, set-up, and maintenance of Mod Sim software for any Digital Engineering Ecosystem SSC participates in.
Provide innovative solutions
Provide leadership to contract digital engineering team