Staff Systems Engineer

Dallas, R2083

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Locations

Dallas-Fort Worth Metropolitan Area, TX, USA

Experience Level

Entry

Junior

Mid

Senior

Expert

Desired Skills

C/C++/C#

Python

Communications

Requirements

5+ years of experience in systems engineering related field
B.S. degree in Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science or STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics) discipline, such as Aerospace, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering
Software development experience in C++ and/or Python
Experience with Systems Engineering practices and principals, including writing, organizing, and verifying requirements
Experience in reading, interpreting, and applying engineering drawings, including assembly drawings, parts lists, wiring diagrams, and schematics
Experience with reliability and trend analysis
Experience working in cross-functional teams
Strong communication skills, both written and verbally
Demonstrated record of working hard, being a trustworthy teammate, holding yourself and others to high standards, and being kind to others
The ability to obtain and maintain a US Security Clearance. US citizenship is required as only US citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Responsibilities

Defining software and co-define integrated software/hardware system requirements
Supporting the design process for the software system architecture
Use the Cameo tool to document our existing architecture and design future architecture
Develop and maintain models using Unified Modeling Language (UML), Systems Modeling Language (SysML), and/or Unified Profile for DoDAF/MODAF (UPDM)
Develop SysML models with emphasis on system decomposition, functions, interfaces, and behavior
Collaborate with SMEs for improved tooling and connection to code for automated system models
Leading cross-functional teams on projects
Collaborating to define systems engineering processes
Engage cross functionally with product management, program management, mechanical engineering, embedded engineering, business development, and other company leaders
Report status, risks, accomplishments, expectations to senior leadership

Introduction to Shield AI

Shield AI’s mission is to protect service members and civilians with intelligent systems. Shield AI is a fast growing, venture-backed defense-technology company built around a team of proven executives, distinguished warfighters, and world-class AI engineers. Since 2018, Shield AI’s products and people have supported operations around the world with the US Department of Defense and our allies.

Job Description:

You will contribute to a software-focused systems engineering group charged with defining, coordinating, and communicating important information and artifacts that explain the intent of the system as the team’s understanding of that system evolves. In this role, you will collaborate closely with software test engineers and the functional teams to define the system and model the architecture of our software system.

As a contributor to the software-focused systems engineering group, you will be responsible for:

Defining software and co-define integrated software/hardware system requirements
Supporting the design process for the software system architecture
Use the Cameo tool to document our existing architecture and design future architecture
Develop and maintain models using Unified Modeling Language (UML), Systems Modeling Language (SysML), and/or Unified Profile for DoDAF/MODAF (UPDM)
Develop SysML models with emphasis on system decomposition, functions, interfaces, and behavior
Collaborate with SMEs for improved tooling and connection to code for automated system models
Leading cross-functional teams on projects
Collaborating to define systems engineering processes
Engage cross functionally with product management, program management, mechanical engineering, embedded engineering, business development, and other company leaders
Report status, risks, accomplishments, expectations to senior leadership

Required Qualifications:

5+ years of experience in systems engineering related field.
B.S. degree in Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science or STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics) discipline, such as Aerospace, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering.
Software development experience in C++ and/or Python.
Experience with Systems Engineering practices and principals, including writing, organizing, and verifying requirements.
Experience in reading, interpreting, and applying engineering drawings, including assembly drawings, parts lists, wiring diagrams, and schematics.
Experience with reliability and trend analysis.
Experience working in cross-functional teams.
Strong communication skills, both written and verbally.
Demonstrated record of working hard, being a trustworthy teammate, holding yourself and others to high standards, and being kind to others.
The ability to obtain and maintain a US Security Clearance. US citizenship is required as only US citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Total compensation: Salary within range listed above + Bonus + Benefits + Equity (if applicable)

Actual compensation is influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, licenses and certifications, and specific work location. Information on the benefits offered is here. All offers are contingent on a cleared background check.

Location guidelines-

Onsite = 5 days/week

Hybrid = Several days in the office

Remote = Remote but able to come to the office as requested for business needs

If you’re interested in being part of our team, apply now!

Shield AI is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.

To conform to U.S. Government regulations, applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

201-500 employees

Website

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Company Overview

Shield AI's mission is to advance America's nation's core values by providing the US and allies access to leading technologies and innovations.

Benefits

Medical Insurance Coverage
Long Term Disability Insurance
Health Care FSA and Dependent Care FSA
Employee Assistance Program
Subsidized Gym Membership
Pet Insurance
Competitive Compensation
Retirement Services
Life Insurance
Parental Leave
Bereavement Support
Flexible Work Hours
PTO
Paid Holidays
Commuter Benefits
Relaxed Dress Code
Yearly Swag Items
Unlimited Snacks
Bottomless Beverages
Annual Celebrations
Work From Home Benefits
Standing Desks and Widescreen Monitors

Company Core Values

Earn Trust
Candor
Pursue Excellence
Delight Our Customers
Put the Team First
Embrace Teammates
Demonstrate Grit
Dominate