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Sr Systems Engineer

Sr Systems Engineer

CompanySierra Nevada Coporation
LocationPlano, TX, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelExpert or higher

Requirements

  • 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 & maintain a Top Secret U.S. Security Clearance is required

Responsibilities

  • Research, architect, model, simulate, test, certify and improve cutting edge products and services
  • Develop complex system architectures within contextual modeling platforms
  • Usher products from operational concept through preliminary and detailed design, simulation, and test using progressive tools
  • Manage system-level ownership of new products and processes through the product lifecycle

Preferred Qualifications

  • Advanced Experience with requirements management and system modelling tools, such as DOORS, Rhapsody, NoMagic, MATLAB
  • Knowledge of industry standard mechanical design principles, to include, but not limited to requirements management, Model Based System Engineering (MBSE)
  • Experience or certification in INCOSE standards
  • 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)