Model- Software Systems Engineer

Model-Based Software Systems Engineer

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At MITRE, our mission is to tackle the nation’s toughest challenges. Our culture embraces innovation and collaboration, offering competitive benefits and professional development opportunities.

The Emerging Systems Engineering Technologies Department is charged with identifying, developing, and applying new technologies that can address the Government's most challenging Systems Engineering problems. This is an opportunity for early‑career engineers who are highly motivated, innovative, and proactive.

• Develop prototypes using Java, Python, and related programming languages.
• Model architectures of complex systems using standards‑based languages (e.g., SysML / UML).
• Assist in evaluating architectures using qualitative and quantitative techniques.
• Identify and describe uncertainties associated with systems architectures, defining risks and opportunities.
• Support requirements management, interface management, and architecture change management processes.
• Translate analysis results into actionable recommendations for U.S. Government agencies.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, or related field.
• Must be a U.S. citizen with the ability to possess and maintain a DoD clearance.
• Fluency in programming language(s) such as Java, Python, C/C++.
• Familiarity with modeling languages such as SysML and UML.
• Applicable internships across subject matter domains (e.g., Aerospace, Healthcare, Defense).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Excel, and Word.
• Demonstrated proficiency and strength in verbal, written, PC, presentation, and communications skills.
• Position requires a minimum of 50% hybrid on‑site.

• Advanced degree in a technical field of study.
• Knowledge of systems architecture and systems design and development; understanding of modern SE methods.
• Experience with multi‑disciplinary modeling and simulation (physics‑level, engineering‑level and/or operational‑level).
• Proficiency in one or more programming languages for quantitative analyses (e.g., MATLAB, Mathematica, R).
• Interest or experience with Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) concepts and tools.
• Demonstrated proficiency and strength in verbal, written, PC, presentation, and communications skills.
• Existing Security Clearance.
• Project‑based teamwork experience.

Clearance required:

Secret within one year of hire.

Salary: $75,500 – $94,500 – $113,500 Annual.

Work Location Type:
Hybrid.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local or international law.

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