Systems Engineer - Level 2 - R10216272

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Location: Huntsville, AL

Salary Range: $87,600.00 - $

Relocation Assistance: No relocation assistance available

Clearance Type: Secret

Travel: Yes, 10% of the Time

Northrop Grumman Space Systems – Launch and Missile Defense Systems is seeking a Systems Engineer – Level 2 to support the Systems Engineering & Integration Team (SE&IT) program. The selected Systems Engineer will act as an individual contributor and task lead on the (SC&R) System Concepts & Requirements and Interface team. This role is responsible for developing systems engineering products that directly support the development and definition of the Missile Defense System Specification on behalf of the Missile Defense Agency (MDA).

The position is in Huntsville, AL and is located on a customer site at the Boeing Jetplex facility.

• Perform model-based systems engineering (MBSE) functional and behavior analysis for the defeat of conventional and advanced Threats (e.g., ballistic, aero-maneuvering, hypersonic, hyper-glide, countermeasures, etc.) systems within the Missile Defense Agency’s (MDA) mission area.
• Participate in an MBSE environment to develop system-of-systems requirements via system/component trade studies and analysis.
• Contribute to publishing change notices to MDA’s system specification and updating of requirements databases, architectural models, interface definitions, and DoDAF 2+ compliant based design packages to document, allocate and trace system and element level requirements.
• Document analysis results in reports and briefings for critique and review by SC&R and SE&I team stakeholders.
• Create and present briefings within the team and to Missile Defense Agency (MDA) and supporting stakeholders.
• Duties will include leading small teams of engineers in the development of products.

• Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline from an accredited university and 2 years of related experience, or a Master’s Degree in STEM.
• Prior experience with the use of MSOSA (Cameo) and DOORS.
• Strong technical background in architecture development, functional decomposition, requirements development and allocation, and interface definition with system-modelling tools.
• Knowledge of MBSE and the use of SysML to describe behaviors of a complex DoD system.
• Ability to think critically and capture concepts in papers, presentations, and discussions; good communication skills.
• Capable of working both independently and within a small team environment.
• Willingness to assume a technical leadership role at times.
• Ability and willingness to work on a customer site.
• Ability and willingness to travel up to 10% of the time.
• Current active in-scope U.S. Government DoD issued Secret security clearance required at the time of application.

• Demonstrated experience modeling or simulating missile defense applications or similar domains.
• Knowledge of ballistic and advanced threat systems (e.g., aero-maneuvering, hypersonic, hyper-glide, countermeasures, etc.).
• Modeling and analysis experience in aspects of the missile defense system (e.g., Aegis Weapons Systems, Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD), Glide Phase Intercept (GPI), Hypersonic and Ballistic Tracking Space Sensor (HBTSS), Fire Control, C2
  
  BMC, MDS sensors (EO/IR/RF), kill vehicles, interceptors, countermeasures, etc.).
• Systems engineering experience with large, complex systems.

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