Model Based Systems Engineer

$36 - $48/Yr

Actalent - Fairfax, VA

- Entry Level

Hybrid - Fairfax, VA

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Systems Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering, or Mathematics field, with 2+ years of job-related experience or a Master's degree. The candidate should have experience with Agile methodologies and be proficient in MagicDraw, SysML, or Cameo. The position requires the ability to obtain a Department of Defense Secret security clearance within a reasonable period of time from hire, and U.S. citizenship is required due to the nature of the work.

Responsibilities

• Develop, deploy, and maintain advanced submarine systems in support of the United States Navy and the Royal Australian Navy fleets.
• Participate as a member of an agile cross-functional team.
• Independently execute Model Based System Engineering (MBSE) activities to identify program requirements and support analysis of system design using Systems Modeling Language (SysML).
• Draft system requirements in accordance with good requirement practice.
• Conduct research on technical implementation and challenges, and utilize information gathered to develop solutions and designs for complex assignments.
• Clearly convey concepts and ideas using written and verbal communication skills.
• Prioritize competing requirements and tasks while working independently and as part of a team.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering, or Mathematics field.
• 2+ years of job-related experience or a Master's degree.
• Proficiency in MagicDraw, SysML, or Cameo.
• Experience with Agile methodologies and working on a sprint team.
• Ability to obtain a Department of Defense Secret security clearance within a reasonable period of time.
• U.S. citizenship.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience independently executing MBSE activities.
• Ability to draft system requirements in accordance with good requirement practice.
• Shows initiative on assignments and exercises independent judgment.
• Ability to conduct research on technical implementation and challenges.
• Experience working in a team and training regular systems engineers to use MagicDraw.

Benefits

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)