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Draper · 10 hours ago

Digital Engineering Solutions Architect

Cambridge, MA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$75K/yr - $150K/yr

3+ years exp

Draper is an independent, nonprofit research and development company headquartered in Cambridge, MA, focusing on delivering innovative solutions for national challenges. They are seeking a Digital Engineering Solutions Architect to develop next generation Digital Engineering capabilities across various domains, engaging in the full system development lifecycle from design to deployment.

Defense & Space

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Independently execute system engineering full development lifecycle assignments, from requirements capture to deployment with some oversight

Provide content for technical reports and presentations with appropriate guidance

Adapt appropriately to changes in program priorities and requirements

Identify challenges associated with assigned work and communicate them to project leadership

Adheres to existing best practices and Quality Management System processes

Continues to expand their depth/knowledge in their technical discipline through formal and informal learning

Work within multi-disciplinary teams and independently execute assignments

Help define, plan, and execute engineering analyses/design trades

Contribute high quality content for technical reports and presentations with minimal guidance

Proactively identify needs and concerns associated with design decisions and communicate them to project leadership

Performs other duties as assigned

Qualification

Digital EngineeringModel-based Systems EngineeringSimulation-based performance analysisSysMLMATLAB/SimulinkInterdisciplinary collaborationCommunication skillsProblem-solving

Required

Bachelor's degree in engineering, physics, mathematics, or related field

3-5 years experience as systems engineer or related role

1-2 or more years of experience in Digital Engineering using sound Systems Engineering principles

Experience in use of MBSE tools such as SysML, Knowledge in MATLAB/Simulink a plus

Experience in integrating descriptive modeling tools with other simulation tools a plus

Knowledge and interest in interdisciplinary work spanning Systems Engineering, Model based Systems Engineering (MBSE), Trade Space Exploration (TSE), Machine Learning and Data Science

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Ability to create and present senior level communications for internal and external customers

Work in a collaborative multidisciplinary environment including stakeholders and external partners

Contribute to translation of requirements into technical and architectural decision

Practical experience with simulation-based performance analysis

Practical experience with the systems engineering process

Roles may require proficiency with modeling and simulation, computer language coding, descriptive modeling (e.g. SysML), STPA, and/or other engineering analysis tools

Knowledge of GN&C, avionics architectures, fault tolerance, cyber/security, comms/encryption, threat modeling or other technologies may be required as defined in the summary

Preferred

Masters degree or higher preferred

Benefits

Workplace flexibility

Employee clubs ranging from photography to yoga

Health and finance workshops

Off site social events

Discounts to local museums and cultural activities

Company

Draper

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We Engineer Solutions for the Nation’s Toughest Problems As an independent nonprofit engineering innovation company, Draper provides engineering services directly to government, industry, and academia.

Founded in 1938

Cambridge, MA, US

1001-5000 employees