MBSE Engineer (III to Senior), Space & Missile Defense Systems

True Anomaly • Los Angeles, CA

34d • $105,000 - $195,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

True Anomaly is seeking an MBSE Engineer to support space and missile defense programs. This individual will be a technical subject matter expert for Cameo-based MBSE model development and SysML best practices, contributing to the development of digital thread architecture and ecosystem operation. The role involves developing, maintaining, and governing system models for complex programs, assisting with digital thread architecture, and aligning systems engineering processes with Department of Defense (DoD)/Department of War (DoW) policies and industry standards. This includes managing internally created models, working with subcontractors, and integrating models from partners and the U.S. Government. The position reports to the Digital Thread Architect/Director of Digital Engineering.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a closely related discipline
• 5+ years of direct Cameo modeling experience, with strong experience and working knowledge of SysML, Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), Digital Engineering, and System of Systems engineering
• Familiarity with MBSE best practices and real-world implementation
• Experience using system modeling tools such as Cameo/MagicDraw, Rhapsody, Cameo Simulation Toolkit, or similar
• Experience with Systems Engineering for aircraft, space systems, spacecraft, satellites, missile systems, threat systems, kill vehicles, ground stations, or missile defense systems
• Experience with process development and deployment in engineering and environments
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies
• Active Secret security clearance, with the ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret clearance

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree in a related engineering or technical field
• More than one year of program experience working in a structured Agile environment
• Experience supporting Department of Defense (DoD) programs
• Familiar with AFSIM and/or SpaceDEN
• Developing digital twin and/or virtual twins
• Experience influencing or assisting with digital thread architectures
• Familiar with DoDI 5000.97, DoD Style Guide for MBSE, and other DoD documents, processes, and practices related to digital engineering and MBSE
• Documented completion of Lockheed Martin Systems Engineering Bootcamp Training
• Hands-on skills in software programming (Python, C++, etc.), utilizing Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning (AI/ML)
• Experience in reliability engineering, predictive analytics, parametric models, probabilistic, point estimates, and deterministic modeling
• Utilize and participate in industry standards organizations and working groups (SAE, AIAA, IEEE, INCONSE, RAMS, etc.) to continuously assess and acquire the latest technological solutions and techniques
• Hands-on experience with Teamcenter for Product Lifecycle Management (PLM)
• Active Top Secret security clearance

Responsibilities

• Serve as a Cameo MBSE SME, providing technical leadership, mentoring, and governance for SysML-based system models
• Develop, maintain, and integrate MBSE artifacts supporting space systems, spacecraft, satellites, and missile defense weapon systems
• Work closely with the Systems Engineering team in capturing the full-spectrum of activities using model-based approaches, including: Requirements analysis and traceability, Functional and logical architecture development, Interface definition and system decomposition, Verification and validation modeling
• Support System of Systems Engineering activities and model integration
• Apply and tailor MBSE practices in accordance with DoDI 5000.97, DoDI 5000.88, DoD Digital Engineering and Systems Engineering guidance documents, industry standards, recommended practices, and internal engineering requirements
• Utilize the Cameo platform to create and manage a model-based, authoritative representation of system requirements, architecture, behavior, interfaces, and verification to enable traceability, trade studies, business and technical decisions, and lifecycle decision-making for complex systems.
• Assist in integrating MBSE models with enterprise PLM tools, including Teamcenter, Jama, NX CAD, and other data systems, to enable lifecycle data continuity
• Help develop, refine, and deploy Systems Engineering processes and MBSE workflows across programs
• Collaborate within Agile development environments, supporting incremental delivery and continuous integration of system models
• Support classified programs, ensuring compliance with security requirements and configuration management practices
• Contribute to proposal efforts, technical reviews, and customer engagements related to MBSE, Systems Engineering, and Digital Engineering
• Assist in developing, implementing and sustaining Digital Engineering and Digital Thread concepts across engineering and all lifecycle phases
• Perform other MBSE and Systems Engineering related tasks as required

Benefits

• 100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents, with HSA/HRA options
• Flexible Time Off (FTO) for exempt employees, accrued PTO of up to 25 days for non-exempt employees, plus 12 paid holidays
• Parental Leave
• Sick Leave
• Daily catered lunch and unlimited snacks for in-office employees
• 401(k) retirement plan
• fitness reimbursement
• Dog Fridays
• Equity participation

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level