Systems Engineer Senior - PLM/MBSE SE Leadership
About The Position
We believe your career should be filled with innovation and discovery. That is exactly what you'll find at BAE Systems Space and Mission Systems (SMS) in the Engineering, Science and Analysis (ESA) Strategic Capabilities Unit. We are looking for a Systems Engineer to add their skills to our team supporting internal development and MBSE implementation efforts for the Space and Mission Systems sector. This is an exciting and dynamic job opportunity where you’ll not only work on important projects, but help advance the digital connectivity of our engineering data, tools and processes. A successful candidate is creative, flexible, and comfortable handling diverse and sometimes conflicting priorities. The Engineering, Science and Analysis (ESA) Strategic Capabilities Unit comprises the technical talent and organizational leadership that enables the successful delivery of high-impact discriminating technologies for our customers’ missions. Our collaborative, cross-functional teams are committed to innovation, integrity, continual learning and strong execution.
Requirements
- BS degree or higher in Engineering or a related technical field is required plus 4 or more years related experience
- Each higher-level degree, i.e., Master’s Degree or Ph.D., may substitute for two years of experience. Related technical experience may be considered in lieu of education. Degree must be from a university, college, or school which is accredited by an agency recognized by the US Secretary of Education, US Department of Education.
- Experience utilizing SysML and/or UAF model authoring tools and associated model management capabilities (familiarity with Cameo/MagicDraw, Enterprise Architect, or Rational Rhapsody, e.g.)
- Experience using requirements database tools (Jama, Cameo Requirements Modeler, e.g.)
- Demonstrated experience in systems engineering processes, including architecture development, behavior decomposition, requirements development and allocation, change management, verification and validation – a self-starter that will own this activity.
- Excellent presentation skills with experience presenting to senior decision-making and technical audiences.
- Demonstrated experience leading multi-disciplinary teams including meeting schedule and performance goals.
- Experience developing scripts to automate processes (Python, etc.)
- Experience translating customer needs and objectives into capability requirements and soliciting feedback
- Understanding of the traditional systems engineering lifecycle, phases, processes, inputs/outputs, artifact
Nice To Haves
- OMG Systems Modeling Language (SysML) Certification (preferred; or experience applying each language construct on complex, multi-user projects)
- Related experience in either mission systems, spacecraft systems, ground systems or payloads is preferred.
- Customer Knowledge: knowledge of missions and customers across core technologies areas and knowledge/experience working with critical customer base is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide leadership to a team of systems engineers to define, implement, and operate complex systems which include missions, spacecraft, instruments, software and ground systems.
- Support the proper allocation, traceability, and verification of requirements at all levels through the lifecycle of the program.
- Collaborate with enterprise PLM tool transition team, representing the interests of the systems engineering community.
- Use Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) for architecture to requirements traceability, behavior decomposition, and interface development.
- Interact with multiple subject matter experts to develop performance allocation analysis and verification artifacts.
- Support program Risk & Opportunity Management and ERB processes.
- Lead SE teams in the implementation and execution of MBSE practices
- Support expectations, preparations, and delivery for major gate reviews (SRR, PDR, CDR, PSR).
- Develop and review guidance and training materials related to architecture modeling, tool usage, processes, data governance, assumptions, and limitations. Coordinate amongst practitioners to share best practices, establish consistent system model infrastructure.
- Mentor other system engineers assigned to the team.
- Prepare and give presentations to peers, management, and customers.
- Maintain a regular and predictable work schedule.
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships within the department, the Strategic Business Units, Strategic Capabilities Units and the Company. Interact appropriately with others in order to maintain a positive and productive work environment.
- Perform other duties as necessary.
Benefits
- health, dental, and vision insurance
- health savings accounts
- a 401(k) savings plan
- disability coverage
- life and accident insurance
- an employee assistance program
- a legal plan
- discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance
- paid time off
- paid holidays
- paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave
- company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards
- Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
