Senior Systems Engineer

4 weeks ago

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States Draper Labs Full time

About the Role

Draper is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to develop and manage requirements and interface specifications for guidance, navigation, and control (GNC) systems in mission domains such as strategic defense systems, hypersonic and space systems, precision guided munitions, and autonomous air/sea vehicles.

This role entails the application of systems engineering methods within a model-based systems engineering (MBSE) and/or digital engineering framework. Responsibilities include the elicitation of stakeholder needs, definition of use cases and operations concepts, system modeling, requirement tree development and flow-down, analysis of requirements and interfaces to define architectures and system designs, and requirements management through the product lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conducts requirements engineering, scheduling, reliability, development, and evaluation, maintainability and analysis for training.
  • Supports the analyses and allocation of requirements.
  • Lead assessment effort in conducting both formal and informal evaluations and analysis.
  • Drive solutions to complex problems with limited direction - contribute to task planning and test development, propose ways forward, and adapt appropriately to changes in program requirements.
  • Provide insight and suggest design modifications based on analysis outcomes, and to apply analysis techniques across a range of technical challenges.
  • Identify program/system-level technical risks and develop and execute mitigation strategies.
  • Practical experience with the systems engineering process.
  • Familiarity with model-based systems engineering (MBSE) and/or digital engineering (DE) tools/methods.
  • Roles may require proficiency with modeling/simulation, computer coding languages, SysML, STPA, DOORs, and/or other engineering analysis tools.
  • Knowledge of GN&C, avionics architectures, fault tolerance, cyber/security, comms/encryption, or other technologies may be required as defined in the summary.

Requirements

A bachelor's degree in engineering, physics, mathematics, or related field. 5-10 years experience in systems engineering with emphasis in requirements engineering.

Applicants selected for this position will be required to obtain and maintain a government security clearance.

About Draper

Draper supports many programs to improve work-life balance including workplace flexibility, employee clubs ranging from photography to yoga, health and finance workshops, off site social events and discounts to local museums and cultural activities.

We understand the value of diversity and its impact on a high-performance culture.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information.

Draper is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities.

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