Digital Modeling Engineer

JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Description

BAE Systems is seeking a skilled Digital Modeling and Simultaion Engineer to join our Analysis, Testing & Development Future Vertical Lift (FVL) team supporting the US Army's PEO Aviation / FVL Cross Functional Team in the Huntsville area under BAE Systems IDS Business unit of the Intelligence & Security (I&S) Sector.

This effort supports analyses, testing, digital engineering, and development to improve Reliability, Maintainability, Quality, Supportability, and Interoperability (RMQSI) for weapons systems while evaluating new technologies for potential implementation and transitioning and employing Modular Open System Architecture (MOSA) within the Enduring and FVL Aviation portfolio.

The objective of this project is to perform analyses, testing, engineering, and development to increase and improve Reliability, Maintainability, Quality, Supportability, and Interoperability (RMQSI) for weapons systems while evaluating new technologies for potential implementation within the Enduring and FVL Aviation portfolio of programs and responsibilities including support for annual technology demonstrations including Project Convergence (PC), Experimental Demonstration Gateway Events (EDGE), and other named experimentation and demonstration events.

The FVL CFT and PEO AVN focus consists of identifying new technology capabilities in the critical technology areas of trusted Artificial Intelligence (AI) and autonomy, integrated network system-of-systems, and integrated sensing and cyber that can be fielded aligning to the policies for Modular Open System Architecture (MOSA) on the following items :

• Future Long Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA)
• Future Attack and Reconnaissance Aircraft (FARA)
• Air Launched Effects (ALE) and Ground Launched Effects (GLE)
• Future Tactical Unmanned Aircraft Systems (FTUAS)
• Scalable Control Interface (SCI)
• PEO AVN Enduring Fleet (, UH-60M / V, AH-64D / E, CH-47F, and Fixed Wing)
• Long Range Precision Munition (LRPM)
• Other systems defined by emerging requirements from the FVL CFT

BAE Systems primary role in this position is to develop models for the FVL Digital Ecosystem for each of the various disparate Digital Threads which is encompassed by the FVL CFT and PEO Aviation.

BAE Systems primary role in this endeavor is to develop the Digital Ecosystem for each of the various disparate Digital Threads which are encompassed by the FVL CFT and PEO Aviation.

This position performs modeling to support technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, evaluates alternatives including cost, risk, supportability and analyses for total systems.

Analyses are performed at all levels of total system product to include concept, design, fabrication, test, installation, operation, maintenance and disposal.

Ensures the logical and systematic conversion of requirements into total systems solutions. Translates customer requirements into hardware / software specifications.

The Modelling Engineer will support efforts to transform legacy, document-based development stovepipes into a product-centric, integrated, digital engineering environment.

Will help establish a common Model-based systems engineering (MBSE) toolset (Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) software, architecture modeling tools (, Cameo or Magic Draw) and collaboration tools), with training in use of the tools using a common core methodology for all performers as foundational enablers of a GSN digital engineering environment.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

• Bachelor’s degree with a focus in digital modeling and engineering, model development, or a related field of study.
• 2-4 years of related, proven experience in technical management overseeing complex, multi-team projects of similar scale as the proposed effort.
• Direct experience with digital engineering for the development and test and integration of aviation weapon systems.
• Proven experience supporting teams to develop new and existing products, solutions, and processes.
• Experience in a large, complex multifaceted system and system of systems engineering, testing & integration environment.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to effectively present complex information
• Communicates effectively and accurately convey status and identify, assess, and communicate risks.
• Strong written and oral communication skills, including the ability to express technical ideas.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Experience with Digital Engineering and Model Based Systems Engineering.
• Experience analyzing user requirements, procedures, and problems to automate or improve existing systems.
• Experience ensuring developed systems comply with the enterprise technical architecture.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication.
• Experience working Government / Military programs.
• Working knowledge of Military Aircraft avionic development and requirements analysis.

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

• 4+ years of related, proven experience in systems engineering or solutions architecture overseeing complex, multi-team efforts of similar scale as the Contractor’s proposed effort.
• Industry certifications.
• Direct experience with a background in Army Aviation for both Fixed-wing and vertical lift aircraft to include the development of avionic systems and requirements analysis.
• Working knowledge of military aircraft avionic systems testing or training.
• An active Top Secret US Security Clearance with SCI.
• Experience with US Army or related military experience.
• Leadership experience.

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range : $68700 - $116800

Please note : This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to : business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits : At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being.

Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered : health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts;

a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance.

Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave.

Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and / or job specifics.