Are you a bold thinker? We dream big at Sierra Nevada Corporation—advocating the exploration of space, keeping service members safe and creating the systems that keep our world united and sustain our way of living. Join our team! As a Systems Engineer, you will be using your skills and expertise to research, architect, model, simulate, test, certify and improve cutting-edge products and services. You'll be developing complex system architectures within contextual modeling platforms, ushering them from operational concept through preliminary and detailed design, simulation, and test using progressive tools. As a cross-functional engineer, you are in charge of system-level ownership of new products and processes through the product lifecycle.
The Mission Solutions and Technologies (MST) business area provides affordable, turn-key command/control, communications, integrated ISR, force protection and security solutions worldwide. The MST team has a long legacy of supporting the Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security, commercial and international customers with years of experience in platform operations, engineering and full lifecycle management across domains – air, land, sea, space and cyber.
Must-haves:
- Bachelor's of Science degree in System Engineering or related discipline and typically 10 or more years of relevant experience.
- Higher education may substitute for relevant experience.
- Demonstrated knowledge of engineering principles and practices.
- Experience working in multi-disciplinary design and development teams.
- Thorough understanding of requirements management, functional requirements parsing, derivation, and allocation; systems design, systems integration, technical risk identification and management strategies, and Verification and Validation (V&V) principles.
- Proficient experience designing, implementing, and maintaining complex systems in a digital engineering environment (i.e., MBSE and digital twin).
- Proficient experience creating and maintaining system specifications.
- Experience in system validation (including creation of validation plans, and definition and evaluation of validation procedures).
- Experience verifying system requirements (including creation of verification plans, and definition and evaluation of verification cases and procedures for specific requirements).
- Experience in system and document configuration management.
- Experience with industry-standard systems engineering and modelling tools such as Cameo Systems Modeler, Enterprise Architect, etc.
- Experience working closely with Customer, Program Managers, Chief Engineers, and Lead Developers to document, manage and communicate systems and software requirements.
- Experience leading a highly-collaborative multi-disciplinary team.
- Experience leading and delivering large-scale projects, ability to architect complex systems.
- Experience developing individuals by providing coaching, mentoring, and career guidance.
- Knowledge of system safety process to identify potential system safety risks and mitigations, such as MIL-STD-882/ARP-4761.
- Knowledge of system cybersecurity risk management framework/process to identify potential system risks and mitigations per DoDI 8500.01.
- Strong organization skills and work ethic.
- Background in the Aerospace and Defense Industry.
- Thorough understanding of establishing and tracking key Technical Performance Measurements (TPM).
Preferred:
- Familiarity and/or experience with software development methodologies such as Agile/Scrum, Waterfall, and Spiral.
- Familiarity and/or experience with industry-standard systems engineering and modeling languages such as SysML, UML, ADL, etc.
- Familiarity and/or experience with industry-standard systems engineering and modeling tools such as DOORS, Rhapsody, NoMagic, MATLAB, and Simulink.
- Familiarity and/or experience with INCOSE Standards.
- INCOSE Professional Certification.
Estimated Starting Salary: 109,592.82 - 150,690.13 USD annually.
SNC offers annual incentive pay based upon performance that is commensurate with the level of the position.
SNC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more.
IMPORTANT NOTICE: This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance. U.S. Citizenship status is required as this position needs an active U.S. Security Clearance for employment. Non-U.S. citizens may not be eligible to obtain a security clearance.
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SNC is a global leader in aerospace and national security committed to moving the American Dream forward. We’re known and respected for our mission and execution focus, agility, and disruptive and rapid innovation. We provide leading edge technologies and transformative solutions that support our nation’s most critical security needs. If you are mission-focused, thrive in collaborative environments, and want to make our country stronger with state-of-the-art technologies that safeguard freedom, join our team!
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome our employees to bring their whole selves to their work. SNC is committed to fostering an inclusive, accepting, and diverse environment free of discrimination.
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