Principal Model Based Systems Engineer
Company: Draper
Location: Huntsville
Posted on: March 19, 2023
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Job Description:
Draper is an independent, nonprofit research and development
company headquartered in Cambridge, MA. The 1,800 employees of
Draper tackle important national challenges with a promise of
delivering successful and usable solutions. From military defense
and space exploration to biomedical engineering, lives often depend
on the solutions we provide. Our multidisciplinary teams of
engineers and scientists work in a collaborative environment that
inspires the cross-fertilization of ideas necessary for true
innovation. For more information about Draper, visit
www.draper.com.Our work is very important to us, but so is our life
outside of work. 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. If this specific job opportunity and the chance to work
at a nationally renowned R&D innovation company appeals to you,
apply now www.draper.com/careers.Equal Employment OpportunityDraper
is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be
an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. 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. To request reasonable accommodation,
please contact hr@draper.com.Draper Systems Engineering Division is
seeking a self-motivated Principal Model based Systems Engineer to
lead the development of system architectures in our model-based
systems engineering practice, out of Draper's Huntsville, Alabama
location.? Using sound systems engineering practice and
architectural modeling tools, such as MagicDraw, as well as
physics-based models, we design first-of-a-kind complex systems
that integrate advanced technologies to solve challenging problems
in the national interest and maximizing stakeholder value. To
effectively address these challenges, the ideal candidate would be
knowledgeable in various problem domains including hypersonic and
conventional defense and space systems. Successful candidates will
be fluent in multiple technical domains, advanced system modeling
and analysis techniques such as multi-domain qualitative models.
You will be comfortable presenting results that support
system-level analysis, performance trade-offs, and decision-making
to external customer decision makers. We are seeking candidates who
can help advance Draper's model-based systems engineering practice
through strategy formulation, mentoring, and capability roadmap
development. Typical job duties include designing and developing
system architecture using SysML and simulations for complex
systems.? In addition, the candidate will work as a member of a
cross-functional engineering team to frame architectures addressing
challenges of customers in military, space, intelligence, and
commercial applications. Responsibilities will also include
mentoring and assisting others in learning SysML and ensuring use
of state-of-the-art practices in system model development processes
and methods. Communications and interpersonal skills are highly
valued in this role.? The ability to communicate technical concepts
effectively with customers, engineers, managers, and other
stakeholders of all relevant disciplines is a must.? Flexibility to
multi-task and adapt to evolving priorities will be required.? We
value continuous learning and professional growth.? Include a cover
letter to describe your particular interest in this position.
Qualifications: Required: + Masters, or Doctorate in Aerospace,
Systems, or Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or Science in a
technically relevant field+ A self-motivated individual with a
can-do attitude that can bring structure to highly complex and
ambiguously defined tasks is needed. Ability to set the technical
direction and lead multidisciplinary teams is needed.+ 12+ years of
relevant experience in enhancing National Security through the
application of advanced technology to system level solutions+ Shape
and lead the analysis of requirements in a collaborative
multidisciplinary environment including stakeholders and external
partners. + Interdisciplinary expertise in some or all of these
topics is needed - Systems Engineering, Model based Systems
Engineering (MBSE), Trade Space Exploration (TSE). + Demonstrated
experience in cross-discipline and full-lifecycle integration for
complex systems + Demonstrated capability or prior experience in
systems-oriented thinking for large scale military systems+ Ability
to develop and maintain effective working relationships with other
leading national experts in science and technology from academia,
national laboratories, and industry who may have ongoing competing
priorities and viewpoints. + Ability to create and present senior
level communications for internal and external customers. +
Experience in model-based systems engineering (MBSE) using SysML+
Experience with the MagicDraw SysML modeling tool and related
products (preferred), or other SysML modeling+ Ability to relocate,
or live in Hunstville, AL. Relevant: Experience with any of the
following is relevant, but not required, for consideration for this
position: + Knowledge in MATLAB/Simulink a plus. Experience in
integrating descriptive modeling tools with other simulation tools
a plus. + Technical leadership, including technical decision
oversight, risk management and team performance to budget and
schedule+ Promote Draper expertise and leverage current technology
standards to influence and innovate. + Expertise with INCOSE
Systems Engineering Handbook or other government or industry
Systems Engineering standards+ Experience modeling DoD weapons,
navigation, or communications systems+ Prior experience developing
and winning proposalsApplicants selected for this position will be
required to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance.
#LI-MF-1ID: 2023-7178 External Company Name: The Charles Stark
Draper Laboratory Inc
Keywords: Draper, Huntsville , Principal Model Based Systems Engineer, Other , Huntsville, Alabama
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