Senior Systems Engineer MBSE

SAIC • San Diego, CA

8h

About The Position

SAIC is seeking a cleared Systems Engineer and current Model-Based Engineering practitioner to support a portfolio of Battlespace Awareness and Information Operations (BAIO) capabilities for a DoD customer. The engineer will join a team of solution architects deploying solutions for Information Operations; Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance; and Meteorology and Oceanography capabilities.

The role applies systems engineering, systems modeling, product lifecycle management, modeling and simulation, and related techniques, tools, and methodologies to construct, steward, curate, and leverage end-to-end digital content for client programs. The engineer integrates mission-oriented digital engineering practices and contributes to system-of-systems frameworks throughout acquisition and system life cycles. The position also develops mission-aligned systems architectures, supports collaboration among stakeholders, and applies digital threads, digital twins, and lifecycle workflows to improve mission delivery and decision-making across BAIO programs.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Science, or Mathematics; applicable experience may substitute for advanced education.
• At least 2 years of experience; 4 additional years of experience may be accepted in lieu of a degree.
• Secret clearance and ability to obtain TS/SCI clearance.
• Familiarity with system-level architecture development, systems modeling, and advanced digital engineering tools.
• Familiarity with CAMEO Enterprise Architect and Team Work Cloud, SysML, UPDM, BPMN, and/or UAF.
• Ability to build relationships with stakeholders, government technical representatives, and supporting contractors.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills, including ability to brief senior government personnel.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills, including balancing multiple tasks and competing priorities in dynamic environments.

Nice To Haves

• Basic familiarity with Defense acquisition.
• Experience with C4ISR military systems.
• Prior military experience.
• Hands-on experience or certification in SysML-based tools such as Cameo Systems Modeler (MagicDraw), IBM Rational Rhapsody, Siemens Teamcenter, or Dassault Systèmes 3DEXPERIENCE Suite.
• Experience working in collaborative, team-based environments.

Responsibilities

• Integrate mission-oriented digital engineering practices and contribute to system-of-systems frameworks throughout acquisition and system life cycles.
• Build and optimize systems-level architectures aligned with Integrated Mission Value principles for strategic, operational, and tactical BAIO mission delivery.
• Facilitate collaboration with technical leads, stakeholders, government representatives, and cross-functional teams.
• Apply digital engineering practices, including digital threads and digital twins, to support decision-making across BAIO programs.
• Use tools and technologies to manage models, generate workflows, and improve project prioritization and integration across the system lifecycle.
• Implement strategies focused on meaningful mission value and articulate how systems support critical defense objectives within BAIO.
• Build unified system-of-systems foundations that support portfolio cohesion and capability-focused planning.
• Construct, steward, curate, and leverage end-to-end digital content for client programs.
• Brief senior government personnel and work with government technical representatives and supporting contractors.

What This Job Offers

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