Sr. Systems Engineer

SNC is seeking a visionary and highly skilled Sr Systems Engineer to help spearhead the development of our Integrated Digital Environment and Systems Engineering (SE) standards and methodologies. As the Sr Systems Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in driving the development, and management of sophisticated system models and processes to become standard throughout the organization. In this dynamic role, you will work closely with multidisciplinary teams to deploy model-based systems engineering (MBSE) tools and techniques, and provide strategic guidance on the most effective models and levels of detail that will yield maximum value for the project. The ideal candidate will possess in-depth system’s engineering expertise and a keen understanding of how to leverage MBSE to optimize project outcomes. Join us at SNC and lead the charge in revolutionizing systems engineering for next-generation mission systems!The ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance), Aviation, and Security (IAS) business area is a leader in ISR and aviation, it is a leading prime manned and unmanned aircraft systems integrator for innovative, high-performance ISR and aviation systems. Its end-to-end Command, Control, Computers, Communications and Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance (C4ISR) capabilities encompass design, integration, test, certification, ground/flight training and complete logistics support. IAS tailors solutions to customer cost, performance, and schedule requirements and designs to consistently exceed expectations – with an unrivaled record of on time and on (or under) budget deliveries.

Here’s what you can expect: 

• Generous paid time off and flex time 
• Friendly and talented colleagues 
• Exclusive SNC company events 
• Free to use fitness center on-site 
• State-of-the-art coffee house 
• Full-service Cafeteria with planned breakfast and lunch options 
• Leadership and development training 
• SNC Mentorship Program 
• Education reimbursement 
• Modern Campus setting built with collaboration spaces, spectacular mountain views and natural light throughout 
• Access to walking and biking trails 

Responsibilities:

• Define and manage system architectures, interfaces and requirements using MBSE tools
• Implement MBSE methodologies for the program
• Develop and maintain the system models using SysML to ensure design consistency, traceability, and integration across multiple programs
• Define and document system architecture requirements and ensure traceability to system models
• Collaborate with systems engineers, software developers, cybersecurity engineers and system safety engineers to ensure that architecture design is reusable, scalable, and certifiable
• Ensure documentation is sufficient to guide future program development.
• Assist with development of internal reference architecture.
• Work closely with other programs to develop services and components, to include building system models that will represent system performance attributes so that key performance requirements can be tracked and analyzed through the program Life-cycle.

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Bachelor's of Science degree in System Engineering or related discipline and typically 10 or more years of relevant experience

• Higher education may substitute for relevant experience

• Demonstrated knowledge of engineering principles and practices

• Experience working in multi-disciplinary design and development teams

• Thorough understanding of requirements management, functional requirements parsing, derivation, and allocation; systems design, systems integration, technical risk identification and management strategies, and Verification and Validation (V&V) principles

• The ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance is required

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Advanced Experience with requirements management and system modelling tools, such as ENOVIA Requirements Management, DOORs, Cameo, Dymola, and MATLAB 

• Practical knowledge of industry standard system engineering design principles, to include, but not limited to requirements management, traditional and Model Based System Engineering (MBSE) 

• Experience and certification in INCOSE standards (ASEP/CSEP) 

• Background in the Aerospace and Defense Industry 

• Experience leading baseline definition and maturation in a complex development setting, including the use of high impact trade studies and other measures 

• Thorough understanding of establishing and tracking key Technical Performance Measurements (TPM)

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Estimated Starting Salary Range: $143,487.14 - $197,294.82. Compensation varies depending on a wide array of factors, such as candidates' key skills, relevant work experience, and education/training/certifications. The disclosed range estimate may be adjusted for any applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled.

SNC offers annual incentive pay based upon performance that is commensurate with the level of the position.

SNC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more.

IMPORTANT NOTICE:

This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance. U.S. Citizenship status is required as this position needs an active U.S. Security Clearance for employment. Non-U.S. citizens may not be eligible to obtain a security clearance. The Department of Defense Consolidated Adjudications Facility (DoD CAF), a federal government agency, handles the adjudicative aspects of the security clearance eligibility process for industry applicants. Adjudicative factors which affect the outcome of the eligibility determination include, but are not limited to, allegiance to the U.S., foreign influence, foreign preference, criminal conduct, security violations and illegal drug use.

SNC is a global leader in aerospace and national security committed to moving the American Dream forward. We’re known and respected for our mission and execution focus, agility, and disruptive and rapid innovation. We provide leading edge technologies and transformative solutions that support our nation’s most critical security needs. If you are mission-focused, thrive in collaborative environments, and want to make our country stronger with state-of-the-art technologies that safeguard freedom, join our team!

SNC is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to an environment free of discrimination.  Employment decisions are made based on merit without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law.