Mission Technologies, a division of HII, is focused on providing advanced technologies and solutions for national defense. The Systems Engineer will support the Advanced Space Technology for Range Operations program, developing integrated system solutions and collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet mission objectives.
Responsibilities:
- Create, refine, and present data-driven products with compelling narratives that deliver analytically rigorous insights to stakeholders
- Develop and maintain system architectures, interface control documents, and technical roadmaps that guide program execution
- Transform customer requirements into integrated system solutions while balancing performance, schedule, and cost constraints
- Execute technical planning, system integration, and verification & validation activities, including comprehensive cost, risk, and supportability analyses
- Conduct trade studies and performance analysis to inform design decisions and mitigate risks
- Collaborate across cross-functional teams to deliver cohesive, effective system designs that meet mission objectives
- Maintain SCI eligibility (background investigation within last 5 years or in continuous monitoring) and be able to work regularly in Sensitive Compartmented Information Facilities
- Travel CONUS approximately 10% of the time but could surge to 25%
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical or Systems Engineering (or equivalent)
- 5 years relevant experience with Bachelor's in related field; 3 years relevant experience with Master's in related field; 0 years experience with PhD in related field
- Understanding of requirements development, architecture definition/decomposition, testing strategies, and verification approaches
- Ability to anticipate and mitigate programmatic implications of system challenges
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with government stakeholders, company leadership, and technical subject matter experts in a wide range of disciplines
- Maintain SCI eligibility (background investigation within last 5 years or in continuous monitoring) and be able to work regularly in Sensitive Compartmented Information Facilities
- Travel CONUS approximately 10% of the time but could surge to 25%
- Strong skills in critical thinking and problem solving
- Experience developing training artifacts such as O&M manuals and quick start guides for software systems
- Demonstrated expertise in systems engineering lifecycle management including development of requirements, architectures, integration and validation plans
- Object-oriented software coding experience (e.g. Python, C++, MATLAB)
- Familiarity with Model Based Systems Engineering, SysML, and modeling tools such as Cameo Systems Modeler
- Experience in modeling, simulating, and analyzing DoD systems at various levels of granularity