Systems Engineer RE (Mid)

Job Overview
Job Title - Systems Engineer RE (Mid)
Security Clearance - Secret
Salary - $130K - $170K
Location - Huntsville, AL
Experience Level - Mid-Level
Team - System Engineering & Integration Team (SE&IT)

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

- Develop system-level architecture, requirements, and interfaces.
- Lead cross-functional systems engineering teams.
- Use MBSE to evaluate architectural impacts through functional behavior analysis.
- Develop system-of-systems requirements via system/component trade studies and analysis.
- Lead development of Change Notices (CNs) to MDA's system specification.
- Develop functional, interface, and performance requirements.
- Develop architectural models and interface definitions.
- Support trace verification from System to Element level requirements.
- Develop and deliver products, including:
- Technical briefings
- Change Notices (CNs)
- Stakeholder review materials
- Support internal and MDA stakeholder reviews.

Required Qualifications

The Responsible Systems Engineer must demonstrate:

Technical Requirements
- Strong technical background in system thinking.
- Architecture development.
- Functional decomposition.
- Allocation of requirements, including:
- Performance requirements
- Functional requirements
- Interface definition
- Experience with system-modeling tools.

- Strong prior experience with use of:
- MOSA (Modular Open Systems Approach)
- Cameo
- DOORS

Missile Defense Domain Knowledge
Demonstrated knowledge in any of the MDA domain areas, including:
Aegis Weapons Systems - Aegis Weapons Systems
GMD - Ground-Based Midcourse Defense
GPI - Glide Phase Intercept
HBTSS - Hypersonic and Ballistic Tracking Space Sensor
Fire Control - Fire Control
C2BMC - Command and Control, Battle Management, and Communications
MDS Sensors - EO/IR/RF Sensors
IAMD - Integrated Air and Missile Defense Battle Command System
IBCS - Integrated Battle Command System
SBI - Space-Based Interceptor
NGI - Next-Generation Interceptor
OPIR - Overhead Persistent Infrared
Cruise Missile Defense - Cruise Missile Defense
Air Defense - Air Defense

Communication and Collaboration
- Ability to think critically and capture concepts in papers and presentations.
- Good communication and presentation skills.
- Ability to communicate concepts and technical approaches to customers.
- Ability to work independently within a small team environment.
- Ability to work in close coordination with the customer.

Desired Qualifications
The following are preferred:

Modeling and Simulation Experience
Demonstrated experience modeling or simulating missile defense applications or similar domains, including:
- Air combat
- Air defense
- Intercept of ballistic targets
- Intercept of non-ballistic targets
- Space vehicles
- Sub-orbital mechanics

Threat-System Knowledge
Knowledge of ballistic and advanced threat systems, including:
- Aero-maneuvering
- Hypersonic
- Hyper-glide
- Countermeasures

Missile Defense Modeling and Analysis
Modeling and analysis experience in aspects of the missile defense system, such as:
- Aegis Weapons Systems
- Ground-Based Midcourse Defense (GMD)
- Glide Phase Intercept (GPI)
- Hypersonic and Ballistic Tracking Space Sensor (HBTSS)
- Fire Control
- C2BMC
- MDS Sensors (EO/IR/RF)
- Kill vehicles
- Interceptors
- Countermeasures
- Air Defense (RIG-360, EX-BAR)
- Air Base Air Defense System (ABADS)
- Cloud Based Command and Control (CBC2)
- IAMD Battle Command System (IBCS)

Additional Desired Experience
- Systems engineering experience with large, complex systems.

Education Requirements
The position requires a degree in an engineering classification, mathematics, or physics.

Acceptable degree levels:
- Bachelor's
- Master's
- PhD