Model Based Systems Engineer

Tactical Engineering & AnalysisDahlgren, VA
$120,000 - $150,000Onsite

About The Position

The Model Based Systems Engineer is responsible for supporting A-Department of Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division on the Tomahawk Tactical Weapon Control System (TTWCS). They will play a supporting role in achieving the organizations goals by working on an existing govt-contractor team (at least 5 people, likely more) who are building and updating system models for TTWCS. This position will directly impact development, design, and support for not only TTWCS but future Tomahawk Weapon System development system of systems.

Requirements

  • Three (3) to five (5) years of experience and possess a deep understanding of: Systems engineering principles with MBSE tools (e.g., Cameo, MagicDraw, CORE, or GENESYS)
  • SysML methodology for system modeling
  • Risk management tools and processes for complex systems
  • Standard computer-based business tools (including but not limited to Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint)
  • Working group or IPT experience
  • Bachelor of Science in a STEM degree required
  • U.S. CITIZENSHIP IS REQUIRED
  • Candidates must have an active clearance OR the ability to obtain a US Government security clearance and will be subject to a US security background investigation (i.e. favorable background investigation / credit score). Additional eligibility requirements for access to various levels of classified information may also be required.

Nice To Haves

  • Familiarity with white box and black box concepts, preferred
  • Experience routing an Information Support Plan (ISP), preferred
  • Scripting proficiency, preferred
  • Experience working with Navy weapons system requirements, preferred
  • Familiarity with Agile development methods such as Kanban, preferred
  • An active security clearance is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Contributes to the design, development, and implementation of complex systems using advanced modeling techniques.
  • Translate customer requirements into actionable digital models.
  • Create and manage system models using MBSE tools to represent requirements, architecture, behavior, and verification processes.
  • Analyze and decompose system requirements into functional and performance specifications within a model-based framework.
  • Conduct model verification activities using real-world data to ensure system performance aligns with requirements.
  • Work with senior members of engineering teams to address technical challenges.
  • Support technical evaluations, development activities, and mission needs.
  • Apply MBSE methodologies to the development processes to improve system reliability.
  • Interpret system behavior and optimize designs based on data analysis.
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