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MITRE · 10 hours ago

Associate Systems Engineer

McLean, VA

Full-time

Hybrid

Entry Level

$78K/yr - $116K/yr

1+ years exp

MITRE is a not-for-profit corporation focused on addressing critical national challenges through innovative technology solutions. The Associate Systems Engineer will apply systems engineering techniques to support government projects in various domains, including cybersecurity and healthcare, while developing technical skills and capabilities.

Cyber SecurityInformation TechnologyNon ProfitQuantum ComputingSaaS

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Developing your keen understanding of systems and mission engineering and an awareness of sponsor needs to determine areas where MITRE can have an impact

Evaluating and comparing alternative architectures using qualitative and quantitative techniques; exploring large tradespaces

Articulating major uncertainties associated with systems architectures, defining risks and opportunities associated with the uncertainties

Identifying and developing metrics to measure and analyze relevant system properties, such as robustness, resiliency, interoperability, quality, and maintainability

Supporting requirements management, interface management and architecture change management processes

Performing System Design and development (such as software development), systems modernization, and architecture

Supporting multiple tasks across several government sponsored projects in a small to large team environment

Qualification

Model-Based Systems EngineeringDigital EngineeringStatistical analysisPythonMATLABComplex problem solvingWillingness to learn

Required

Typically requires less than 1 year of related experience with a related Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related engineering field, or equivalent combination of related education and work experience

Must be a U.S. citizen with ability to obtain and maintain DoW clearance

Familiarity with programming languages such as Python and MATLAB

Familiarity with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) and Digital Engineering (DE) concepts

Experience with statistical analysis and modeling

Interest in complex multi-disciplinary problems

Willingness and ability to learn new tools/concepts in a variable environment of government sponsors

This position requires a minimum of 50% hybrid on-site

Preferred

Preference given to qualified candidates with active clearance

Advanced degree in related field of study

Experience with multi-disciplinary modeling and simulation (physics-level, engineering-level and/or socio-technical-level)

Experience with Digital Engineering integration through internship, research, or academic projects

Company

MITRE

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The MITRE Corporation is working to solve some of the nation’s biggest challenges in defense, cybersecurity, healthcare, homeland security, the judiciary and transportation.

Founded in 1958

Bedford, Massachusetts, USA

5001-10000 employees