Model System Engineer

Job Title

MODEL BASED SYSTEM ENGINEER

Dayton, OH US (Primary)

Job Type: Full-Time

Experienced (Non-Manager)

Bachelor's Degree

TS/SCI

Ignite is an ISO 9001:2015 and CMMI Services Level 3 certified, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), headquartered in Huntsville, AL. Ignite provides professional services to customers across federal, defense, intelligence, and commercial sectors, and strives to be the preeminent provider within this business space. Ignite upholds the values of competency, collaboration, innovation, reliability, and results in everything we do.

Ignite is currently seeking driven, detail-oriented Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) Engineers to support intelligence analysis and modeling efforts for the National Air and Space Intelligence Center (NASIC). The Modeling, Analytics, and Simulation Sciences (MASS) Operation is seeking a Model-Based Systems Engineer to support our customers at the National Air and Space Intelligence Center (NASIC). Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) is a rapidly growing field in the Department of Defense (DoD) and Intelligence Communities.

As a member of our engineering team, you will work alongside engineers and software developers to develop authoritative engineering models that contribute to our nation’s defense. Positions are expected to be Onsite in Dayton, OH.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Systems Engineering, Aerospace, or related technical field
• Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience
• Strong knowledge of SysML for modeling architectures and system behaviors
• Proficiency with MBSE methodologies and tools (e.g., Cameo Systems Modeler, Magic Draw, IBM Rhapsody, Enterprise Architect)
• Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain models, artifacts, and integrated datasets for complex systems and systems of systems
• Ability to work effectively in a multi-disciplinary team environment, including internal staff, external contractors, and government customers
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to produce and present technical documentation and artifacts
• Active TS/SCI security clearance
• Bachelor’s Degree in STEM
• Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) and SysML Experience

• Master’s Degree in Engineering field or related certifications such as OCSMP Certifications, INCOSE CSEP, or Project Management PMP (among others)
• Knowledge of SysML 2.0
• Knowledge of object-oriented programming languages, including Java, C++, or Python
• Experience with DoD Architecture Framework (DoDAF), Unified Architecture Framework (UAF), or other architecture frameworks.
• Ability to analyze architecture and engineering data to solve complex problems, recommend solutions, and improve products and processes
• Knowledge of aerospace/defense systems and processes
• Knowledge of modeling and simulation (M&S) tools and practices

Must have an active TS/SCI Security Clearance or the ability to obtain one.

Must be a US citizen and be able to obtain and hold an active Security Clearance.

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