Sr. Model-Based System Engineer
Innovative Defense Technologies

Description

Background Information:

Innovative Defense Technologies (IDT), provider of automated software testing, data analysis, and cybersecurity solutions for complex, mission-critical systems in the US Department of Defense (DOD), is seeking a Senior Model-Based Systems Engineer (MBSE) to be based in our Arlington office.

Overview:

IDT is seeking a Senior Model Based System Engineer for a technical leadership position. This individual will be responsible for applying MBSE techniques and methodologies to a variety of technical projects within a business area. The individual will work on cutting-edge DoD projects that involve complex systems modeling, simulation, and analysis. The individual will collaborate with other teams and stakeholders across the organization to deliver high-quality solutions and contract deliverables that meet technical performance, quality, and cost goals.

All applicants must be able to obtain/maintain an active U.S. Security Clearance.

Responsibilities Include:

• Manage and coordinate MBSE focused projects and tasks, ensuring timely and quality delivery.
• Define and implement best practices and standards for MBSE processes, methods, and tools for both internal and external stakeholders.
• Gather requirements and understand customer problem spaces to develop model-based systems engineering strategies with tangible added value.
• Develop and maintain system models using SysML, UML, or other modeling languages and tools.
• Perform system analysis, verification, validation, and optimization using model-based techniques and tools.
• Communicate and present system models and results to internal and external stakeholders.

Minimum Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or higher Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, Physics, Math, or other Engineering discipline.
• At least 7 years of experience with MBSE and/or Systems Engineering, preferably in the aerospace, defense, or automotive industry.

Required Skills:

• Experience with model development using SysML, UML, or other modeling languages.
• Experience with MBSE tools, such as MagicDraw/Cameo/Enterprise Architect, Teamwork Cloud, Rhapsody, and DOORS.
• Experience with the application of system architecture frameworks such as DODAF or UAF.
• Knowledgeable in system analysis, verification, validation, and optimization techniques.
• Ability to apply MBSE methodologies and best practices within DoD Systems Engineering contexts.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with Navy combat systems such as the Aegis Combat System.
• Experience with Navy testing programs and practices.
• Experience with programming languages such as Java, C++, and Python.

Competencies:

• Ability to interface with customers from both technical and programmatic contexts.
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• Passionate about innovation and committed to continuous improvement.

EEO Statement:

Applicants, employees, and former employees are protected from employment discrimination based onrace,color,religion,sex, pregnancy,sexual orientation,gender identity,national origin,age,disability, veteran status,genetic information, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.

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