Aerospace Model Based Systems Engineer

1 week ago


Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States The Aerospace Corporation Full time

At The Aerospace Corporation, we are committed to solving the hardest problems in space systems engineering. As a Model Based Space Systems Engineer, you will be part of a team that delivers innovative solutions to our customers. Your expertise in model-based systems engineering will be invaluable in helping us meet the increasing demand for MBSE-related support.



This role involves developing and evaluating architecture and engineering models across various modeling languages. You will also be responsible for infusing MBSE practices into our internal R&D programs and advising customers on implementing MBSE in their programs.



Key Responsibilities


  • Develop and evaluate architecture and engineering models across various modeling languages such as SysML, UAFML, BPMN, and others
  • Infuse MBSE practices into our internal R&D programs and advise customers on implementing MBSE in their programs
  • Advise customers on the selection and MBSE methods, languages, and tools that meet their use cases
  • Train Aerospace ETG, program office, and government customers on MBSE adoption, integration, and execution practices
  • Develop and share MBSE knowledge, lessons learned, and best practices across Aerospace internal and external MBSE communities of interest (INCOSE, AIAA, IEEE, etc.) through papers and presentations
  • Provide project mentoring and oversight to MBSE Department and other Aerospace junior staff as necessary


Requirements

This is a full-time position based in Chantilly, VA, which requires 100% onsite work. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant Engineering discipline (Aerospace, Systems, Electrical, Mechanical, etc.), Computer Science, or related technical field.




  • Proficient with one or more MBSE modeling languages (SysML, UAFML, LML, etc.), methodologies (OOSEM, SysMOD, MagicGrid etc.), and tools (Cameo, Cameo Simulation Toolkit,Sparx, Rhapsody, GENESYS, etc.)
  • 8 years' experience in space systems engineering, including modeling methods and analysis
  • Knowledge of core space system segments (space, ground, transport, launch, etc.) at the enterprise, SoS, system, and subsystem levels
  • Ability to clearly explain complex concepts to customers and fellow employees
  • A self-starter who can lead the technical work of a MBSE project team and spearhead new efforts
  • Experience in all aspects of space systems engineering, including architecture, engineering design, and engineering analysis. Familiarity with architecture frameworks (DoDAF, UAF, TOGAF)
  • This position requires a current and active TS/SCI security clearance, which is issued by the US government. U.S citizenship is required to obtain a security clearance


Preferred Qualifications

The ideal candidate will also have a Master's or Ph.D. in a relevant engineering discipline (Aerospace, Systems Electrical, Mechanical, etc.), Computer Science, or related technical discipline.




  • Some experience with querying object-oriented models using object Constraint Language (OCL)
  • Experience with digital engineering or data engineering (e.g., AWS, databases, APIs, Kafka)
  • Teaching experience, especially in technical subjects. Relevant OMG or INCOSE certifications


We offer a competitive compensation package and a range of benefits, including comprehensive health care and wellness plans, paid holidays, sick time, and vacation, as well as standard and alternate work schedules, including telework options.



Leadership Competencies


  • Operate Strategically
  • Lead Change
  • Engage with Impact
  • Foster Innovation
  • Deliver Results


We are committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone can contribute and grow. If you are a motivated and talented individual who is passionate about space systems engineering, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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