Senior Systems Engineer

Cynet Systems • Carlsbad, CA

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About The Position

With general supervision, the Senior Systems Engineer is responsible for defining, decomposing, allocating, managing, and verifying and validating hardware and software requirements for technical products and systems. The role performs technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, cost and risk analysis, and supportability and effectiveness analyses for total systems. Analyses span all levels of the total system product lifecycle, including concept, design, fabrication, test, installation, operation, maintenance, and disposal.

The position works in a lab environment and collaborates with a small team. Travel of up to 15% is required. The pay range is $70.00 to $76.00 per hour.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Computer Science Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or an equivalent technical discipline, with at least 6 years of relevant experience; or a master's degree with at least 4 years of related experience.
• At least 2 years of experience in systems engineering and the government program acquisition lifecycle.
• At least 1 year of experience with a standard systems engineering process, such as MIL-STD-499, EIA-632, IEEE 1220, or IEEE/ISO/IEC 15288.
• At least 1 year of experience working with DOORS and Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE).
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• Systems test experience, including developing and writing test procedures and verifying requirements, or RF experience.
• Strong knowledge of MBSE languages (UML, SysML, and UPDM), frameworks (DoDAF, UAF, Magic Grid, etc.), and methodologies (OOSEM, Harmony-SE, RUP-SE, OPM).

Responsibilities

• Review, analyze, and understand program-level objectives, system concepts of operation, system and subsystem equipment, functions, interfaces, and operations.
• Convert customer or product requirements systematically into total systems solutions that account for technical, schedule, and cost constraints.
• Perform functional analysis, timeline analysis, detailed trade studies, requirements allocation, and interface definition studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications.
• Manage requirements definition, flow-down, and traceability for complex electronic systems using model-based systems engineering (MBSE) processes.
• Collaborate with other Systems Engineers to develop system specifications, logically derived and linked requirements, interface definitions, system diagrams, systems analyses, trade studies, and detailed designs.
• Develop and coordinate engineering artifacts for program design reviews.
• Communicate effectively, verbally and in writing, with internal and external stakeholders.
• Travel up to 15%.

What This Job Offers

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