Systems Engineer III

Role Overview

• Contributes to the development and implementation of advanced system solutions
• Provides alignment, connection, and direction to the technical team throughout the product development lifecycle
• Represents the viewpoint of the integrated whole during system development
• Works to glue segments and subsystems together via top-down decomposition of stakeholder requirements
• Tracks performance measures and identifies technical risks to arrive at a compliant and cohesive system solution
• Specifies, architects, and integrates complex system solutions while collaborating with cross-functional teams
• Derives, decomposes, allocates, traces, and manages system requirements and architectures
• Defines and documents system concepts of operation
• Supports development milestone reviews by creating artifacts and deliverables
• Oversees system integration and verification activities to ensure system functionality and performance
• Identifies and manages technical risks, develops mitigation strategies, and contributes to continuous improvement initiatives

Requirements

• Requires Bachelor's degree in a related field (or equivalent work experience in lieu of degree or Masters +3 yrs experience)
• Typically 5+ years of related experience (or Masters + 3 years of experience)
• Emerging expertise in Systems Engineering principles and practices, including a thorough understanding of the systems development lifecycle
• Knowledge of requirements management, functional requirements parsing, derivation, and allocation
• Knowledge of systems architecture, systems integration, and Verification and Validation (V&V) principles
• Emerging ability to work and communicate with technical and specialty subject matter expert engineers to drive systems engineering products
• Master's degree in Engineering, Physics, or a related field (Preferred)
• Robust experience with Requirements Management and Model Based Systems Engineering tools and frameworks, such as DOORS, CAMEO EA, Rhapsody, Matlab, and SysML (Preferred)
• Solid understanding of spacecraft systems, including hardware and software subsystems and components (Preferred)
• Solid understanding of project management methodologies including risk management and technical performance tracking (Preferred)
• Solid understanding of technical baseline and configuration management (Preferred)
• Experience in leading projects and mentoring junior engineers (Preferred)
• Experience or certification in INCOSE standards (Preferred)
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail (Preferred)
• Ability to adapt to a fast-paced and dynamic work environment (Preferred).

Benefits

• medical, dental, and vision plans
• 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%
• life insurance
• 3 weeks paid time off
• generous benefit package