Systems Engineer – National Security Accelerator Program

4 days ago

Quantico, Virginia, United States MITRE Full time
Unlock Your Potential as a Systems Engineer at MITRE

At MITRE, we're committed to tackling our nation's toughest challenges and creating a fulfilling life for our employees. As a Systems Engineer on our National Security Accelerator Program, you'll have the opportunity to work on meaningful projects that drive innovation and problem-solving.

About the Role

As a key member of our Systems Engineering team, you'll collaborate closely with mission specialists, engineers, and government stakeholders to tackle the intricate challenges of systems engineering critical to national security. You'll gain deep insights into sponsor missions and leverage your technical expertise to drive innovation and problem-solving.

Responsibilities
  • Develop and assess intricate system architectures using industry-standard languages such as SysML/UML.
  • Evaluate and compare alternative architectures through qualitative and quantitative methodologies, providing valuable insights to inform decision-making.
  • Identify and articulate major uncertainties within system architectures, along with associated risks and opportunities, devising strategies to mitigate and capitalize on them.
  • Support requirements management, interface management, and architecture change management processes to ensure alignment with evolving mission needs.
  • Closely collaborate with government sponsors and internal teams to identify critical engineering challenges and engineer effective solutions.
  • Apply systems engineering principles to facilitate evidence-based decision-making by sponsors, ensuring the delivery of high-value capabilities.
  • Promote collaboration and knowledge sharing across the organization, harnessing diverse perspectives and solutions to address sponsor challenges.
  • Clearly and concisely communicate highly technical analyses and recommendations through written and verbal channels to sponsors and partners.
Requirements
  • Typically a Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as Systems Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related discipline and a minimum of 2 years of related experience, or an advanced degree with relevant experience who can immediately contribute at this job step; or equivalent combination of related education and work experience.
  • Solid understanding of systems engineering principles and practices.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in technical areas relevant to the specific role, such as model-based systems engineering (MBSE), digital engineering, and system-of-systems architecture.
  • Knowledge of tools and methodologies commonly used in systems engineering, including SysML/UML, Cameo, MagicDraw, Magic Systems of Systems Architect, and Rhapsody.
  • Experience engaging with multiple levels of government and military leadership.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts clearly and effectively to diverse audiences.
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret/SCI.
  • This position requires a minimum of 50% hybrid on-site presence.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Bachelors and 5 years of experience in systems engineering principles, tools, and methodologies, with a focus on defense or national security applications or Master's and 3 years of experience.
  • Proven track record of working on projects related to defense, homeland security, or aerospace for one or more government agencies.
  • Demonstrated interdisciplinary background, showcasing continual learning and adaptation to new technologies and concepts.
  • Active DOD Top Secret clearance with SCI
  • Advanced expertise in systems engineering, including but not limited to:
  • Advanced system architecture design and analysis.
  • In-depth understanding and application of model-based systems engineering (MBSE) principles and tools.
  • Proficiency in system-of-systems engineering concepts and methodologies.
  • Experience in systems integration and interoperability testing.
  • Familiarity with systems engineering standards and frameworks (e.g., ISO/IEC/IEEE 15288, DoDAF, UPDM).
  • Familiarity with Department of Defense (DoD) acquisition and requirements processes.
  • Knowledge of emerging technologies and trends in systems engineering, including digital engineering, artificial intelligence, and machine learning applications.
  • Advanced proficiency in relevant programming languages such as Python, Java, or C++.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to apply systems engineering principles to complex challenges.
  • Experience collaborating with external partners and industry experts on systems engineering research and development initiatives.
Clearance Requirements

This requisition requires the candidate to have a minimum of the following clearance(s):

None

This requisition requires the hired candidate to have or obtain, within one year from the date of hire, the following clearance(s):

Top Secret/SCI

Work Location Type:

Hybrid

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