Space Force MUOS MBSE Advanced Systems Engineer

Basic Qualifications

Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field. Also requires 5+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree plus 3 years of job-related experience. Agile experience preferred.

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS:

Department of Defense SECRET security clearance is preferred at time of hire. Candidates must be able to obtain a SECRET clearance within a reasonable amount of time from date of hire. Applicants selected will be subject to a Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, citizenship is required.

Responsibilities for this Position

ROLE AND POSITION OBJECTIVES:

As a systems engineer for the Space Force MUOS program, you’ll work as a member of a cross functional team responsible for defining, developing and sustaining enhancements to a live communication system. We provide warfighters with a familiar cellular phone-like service, allowing forces on the ground to communicate directly with others at higher levels of quality and much greater capacity than available through the current system.

We encourage you to apply if you have any of these preferred skills or experiences: experience with 3G/5G communication systems, core networking and model based systems engineering (MBSE).

Required Skills/Experience:

• Performs requirements analysis, requirements definition, requirements management, functional analysis, performance analysis, system design, detail trade studies, systems integration and test (verification), validation and interface definition studies of subsystem or system elements under supervision of the lead systems engineer
• Performs technical planning, cost and risk analyses, and supportability and effectiveness analyses for subsystems and system elements
• Performs customer requirements analysis, develops system requirements and defines allocations to lower levels (elements and components)
• Develops and evaluates systems, networks and information systems to ensure designs meet applicable governmental security specifications
• May develop system security documentation on both new and fielded information systems
• Participates and conducts Modeling and Simulation (MBSE)
• Researches and analyzes data, such as vendor products, COTS components, GFE/CFE, specifications, and manuals to determine feasibility of design or application
• Supports the generation of technical engineering products by using the appropriate standards, processes, procedures, and tools throughout the system development life cycle

Preferred Skills/Experience:

• Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) & Familiarity with MagicDraw
• Systems and/or Test Leadership
• Requirements Management and Agile Development

What sets you apart:

• Creative thinker with demonstrated success leading the systems development life cycle
• Highly proficient use and understanding of systems engineering concepts, principles, and theories
• Highly proficient knowledge of other related disciplines
• Highly proficient with requirements management & system modeling tools
• Highly proficient ability to grasp and apply new information quickly and effectively handle complex assignments
• Highly proficient ability to clearly report relevant to sound systems engineering design

Our Commitment to You:

• An exciting career path with opportunities for continuous learning and development.
• Research oriented work, alongside award winning teams developing practical solutions for our nation’s security
• Flexible schedules with every other Friday off work, if desired (9/80 schedule)
• Competitive benefits, including 401k matching, flex time off, paid parental leave, healthcare benefits, health & wellness programs, employee resource and social groups, and more
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Workplace Options:

This position is onsite, remote, or flex

While on-site, you will be a part of the

Target salary range: USD $115, - USD $128,;This estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (geographic location, etc.). Actual pay may vary. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled.