Model Based Systems Engineer

Joint Research and Development, LLCSpringfield, VA
$100,000 - $160,000Remote

About The Position

JRAD is seeking candidates for an immediate fill position supporting the Transportation Security Administration (TSA). This position is remote with preference given to local (Springfield, VA) candidates. The candidate will support the TSA's Security Capabilities (SC), Requirements and Engineering (R&E) by providing expert engineering and analysis support. This includes contributing to the development of requirements artifacts such as Concept of Operations (CONOPS), Operational Requirements Document (ORD), and Functional Requirements Document (FRD) for current and future transportation security equipment. The role also involves promoting, developing processes, and leveraging Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) methodologies and tools to support requirements development. While the position offers a telework or fully remote option, preference will be given to local (DC Metro Area) candidates. Other TSA engineering needs may also be assigned.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s of Science degree required in mechanical, electrical, or systems/software/computer engineering, or other related disciplines.
  • Minimum of five years of experience in related systems engineering and requirements development.
  • Knowledge in systems engineering, MBSE, systems development methodology, and project management.
  • 2 Years experience with either MagicDraw, Cameo, Rational Rose, DOORS (Dynamic Object-Oriented Requirements System), or any of their extensions, or competing vendors' tools.
  • Knowledge of the Development Life Cycle Framework for translating user requirements, mission needs and gaps into functional and system level requirements.
  • Be able to pass DHS suitability screening or DHS financial responsibility standards.
  • Have or be eligible to receive a DHS Secret security clearance.

Nice To Haves

  • Preference for experience with DHS or DoD acquisitions to include the development of operational requirements and writing functional and technical requirements documents such as CONOPS, ORD and FRD.
  • Preference for knowledge and experience with the transportation security domain.
  • Existing Secret Clearance is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Model Based Systems Engineer (MBSE) with engineering and requirements development expertise leveraging a Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) approach to support the Transportation Security Administration (TSA).
  • Support the TSA's Security Capabilities (SC), Requirements and Engineering (R&E).
  • Provide expert engineering and analysis support contributing to the development of requirements artifacts, to include Concept of Operations (CONOPS), Operational Requirements Document (ORD), and Functional Requirements Document (FRD) for current and future transportation security equipment.
  • Promote, develop processes, and leverage MBSE methodologies and tools to support requirements development.
  • Other TSA engineering needs as determined.

Benefits

  • more paid time off than the average company upon hire
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life & Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
  • Section 125 Flexible Spending Accounts for unreimbursed medical & dependent day care
  • Disability Insurance
  • 401K Plan
  • Tuition Reimbursement
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