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Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. Model-Based Systems Engineer - Aircraft Systems in Round Rock, Texas
Job Descriptions:
5-D Systems, a KRATOS Company, is seeking a highly motivated candidate who will provide model-based systems engineering technical contribution and leadership. This position is full-time and requires the ability to successfully work in a team environment. The focus is supported to unmanned, manned, and optionally piloted aircraft platforms. The successful candidate must be able to develop and model requirements, create system design models and documentation, utilize, and maintain existing analytical models, develop new models, and plan and conduct tests to validate requirements.
This position will interface with internal and external project team members, company personnel, and the customer.
Duties include, but are not limited to:
Using MBSE to realize/describe/ analyze complex systems in SysML
Developing SysML models with emphasis on system decomposition, functions, interfaces, and performance to describe and analyze complex systems and software
Analyzing customer/stakeholder requirements, decomposing requirements, deriving requirements, and allocating requirements to system and subsystem elements
Promoting, maturing, and growing the application and use of MBSE for assigned design teams, program, and enterprise
Developing system-level concept of operation (ConOps), perform functional analysis and decomposition to meet end user needs using MBSE tools and techniques
Developing operational models using OMG UML Unified Profile for DoDAF/MoDAF (UPDM)
Developing system architecture for new and existing systems
Conducting trade studies and performing design research of basic engineering concepts and explorations to determine optimal requirements and system architecture
Developing test plans and reports and develop test cases based on requirements documentation
Developing system/subsystem interface definitions, system schematics, and system design documentation
Leading and conducting testing as applicable
Working in adherence to structured and defined development processes
Participating in planning, design, testing, and deployment of moderately complex, engineered systems and software to ensure conformance with functional specifications and customer requirements.
Performing peer reviews of fellow team members’ work
Reporting project and task status to project tasking lead
Assisting in preparation of proposals and presentation materials
Traveling to customer locations as needed (>25% travel may be expected at times)
Required Experience:
Qualifications:
Bachelors or master’s degree in Aerospace, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering from an accredited Engineering University
5 - 10 years of industry experience
5+ years with SysML
Minimum 2 years' experience developing models using No Magic's Cameo Systems Modeler (or similar) conforming to SysML
A U.S. DoD Secret Clearance or higher (or the ability to obtain such a clearance if needed)
Required Experience:
Experience developing system level models, requirements, and architecture in conjunction with engineering team
Self-directed, sharp analytical abilities, excellent communication skills, and capable of working effectively in a dynamic environment, technical leadership capabilities
Familiarity with aerospace design and verification processes to include: requirements development, validation and verification for conceptual, preliminary, and detailed design
Demonstrated leadership and the ability to communicate effectively
Ability to build and maintain effective relationships with customers, internal and external suppliers, as well as horizontal integrations across the other teams
Results-oriented, sense of ownership, urgency, and drive
Experience working within the Defense and/or Aerospace industry is a must
Experience in Aircraft is a must; experience in unmanned aircraft is a plus
Keyword: MBSE, Model Based, Systems Engineering, CAMEO, SysML, Aerospace
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