Systems Engineer III - MBSE Verified today
About the Role
You will contribute to advanced system solutions by providing alignment and direction to the technical team throughout the product development lifecycle. You represent the integrated whole during system development, working to connect segments and subsystems through top-down requirement decomposition, traceability, and bottom-up validation and verification.
Your responsibilities include:
- Specify, architect, and integrate complex system solutions collaborating with cross-functional teams and subject matter experts
- Derive, decompose, allocate, trace, and manage system requirements and architectures
- Define and document system concepts of operation
- Create artifacts and deliverables for development milestone reviews
- Oversee system integration and verification activities to ensure functionality and performance
- Identify and manage technical risks, develop mitigation strategies
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
- Adhere to established engineering processes and standards
- Communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders
- May lead small teams to execute systems engineering scope
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a related field (or equivalent work experience, or Master's degree plus 3 years experience)
- 5+ years of related experience (or Master's degree plus 3 years experience)
- Emerging expertise in Systems Engineering principles and practices, including thorough understanding of systems development lifecycle
- Knowledge of requirements management, functional requirements parsing, derivation, and allocation
- Knowledge of systems architecture, systems integration, and Verification and Validation (V&V) principles
- Emerging ability to work and communicate with technical and specialty subject matter expert engineers
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's degree in Engineering, Physics, or a related field
- Robust experience with Requirements Management and Model Based Systems Engineering tools such as DOORS, CAMEO EA, Rhapsody, Matlab, and SysML
- Solid understanding of spacecraft systems, including hardware and software subsystems and components
- Solid understanding of project management methodologies including risk management and technical performance tracking
- Solid understanding of technical baseline and configuration management
- Experience in leading projects and mentoring junior engineers
- Experience or certification in INCOSE standards
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Ability to adapt to fast-paced and dynamic work environments
Compensation
Pay Range: $119,064 - $163,713
Base compensation determined case-by-case based on job-related knowledge and skills, education, experience, internal equity, and market competitiveness.
About Sierra Space
Sierra Space is an industry-leading space and defense technology company providing satellites, spacecraft, and enabling mission systems and components. We deliver mission-proven technologies that safeguard our nation, protect space-based assets, and enable space exploration.
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision plans; 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%; life insurance; 3 weeks paid time off; and additional benefits.