System Engineer

Duration: 1 year

Clearance:
Active SECRET required at start

Citizenship: U.S. Citizens only (No dual citizenship)

Work Schedule:
Onsite, 9/80 (no remote or hybrid) - Open for relocation candidate

Aerojet Rocketdyne, a leading aerospace propulsion manufacturer, is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer (L4) to support complex solid rocket propulsion system development. This position is highly technical, requiring expertise in Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), requirements management, and risk analysis. Candidates will work onsite in Huntsville, AL, on a 9/80 schedule and must hold an active Secret clearance
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• Lead and execute systems engineering activities for propulsion systems projects.
• Apply MBSE techniques to manage requirements, verification, and risk.
• Collaborate with engineering leadership and customer stakeholders.
• Develop and analyze system architectures and risk/opportunity models.
• Coordinate and plan engineering tasks to meet schedule and performance goals.
• Use DOORS for requirements management and traceability.
• Support internal reviews, program proposals, and customer meetings.

• Bachelor’s degree in Systems, Aerospace, or Mechanical Engineering (Master’s preferred).
• Minimum of 6+ years (Bachelor’s) or 4+ years (Master’s) in aerospace or defense systems engineering.
• Active SECRET clearance (must be in place at start).
• Proven experience with MBSE methodologies
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• Proficient with IBM Rational DOORS
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• Experience in risk and opportunity management
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• Solid understanding of solid rocket propulsion fundamentals.
• U.S. Citizenship only (no dual citizens per client requirement).

• Familiarity with Cameo
  , SysML
  , UML
  , UPDM
  .
• Experience in developing proposals, basis of estimates (BOEs).
• Knowledge of DoD air/ground launched systems
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• Coursework or certification in systems engineering disciplines.