Mclaurin Aerospace ยท 3 weeks ago
Model Based Systems Engineer
Mclaurin Aerospace is focused on human space exploration and innovative research. They are seeking a Model Based Systems Engineer to lead system architecture development and analysis for NASA's deep space exploration projects, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure systems meet standards for human spaceflight.
AerospaceTest and Measurement
Responsibilities
Lead system architecture development and analysis using MBSE principles and tools (e.g., Cameo/MagicDraw, Rhapsody, Enterprise Architect)
Define, manage, and validate system requirements, interfaces, and verification methods for crewed spaceflight systems
Develop and maintain SysML models to support system design, trade studies, and mission assurance
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams (safety, reliability, human factors, propulsion, avionics, etc.) to ensure systems meet NASA and industry standards for human spaceflight
Participate in design reviews, technical interchange meetings, and customer presentations
Guide and mentor junior systems engineers in MBSE techniques and systems engineering best practices
Support risk management, configuration management, and requirements traceability throughout the project lifecycle
Interface with NASA, commercial partners, and subcontractors to coordinate system-level design integration
Qualification
Required
Typically requires a minimum of a bachelor's degree in Engineering and may be expected to have a related master's degree and normally possess 10-15 years of related experience
Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related discipline
Minimum 10 years of experience in systems engineering, including 5+ years applying MBSE methods in large, complex aerospace or spaceflight programs
Proven experience supporting ground systems, human spaceflight or crewed spacecraft programs (NASA, commercial, or equivalent)
Expert-level proficiency with SysML and MBSE tools (Cameo/MagicDraw preferred)
Strong understanding of systems engineering processes per NASA NPR 7123.1, MIL-STD-499C, or INCOSE SE Handbook
Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and deliver high-quality technical documentation
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
US Citizenship and the ability to pass a comprehensive security background investigation is required
Preferred
Master's degree in Systems Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field
INCOSE CSEP or ESEP certification
Model User (MU), Model Builder Fundamental (MBF), Model Builder Intermediate (MBI) or Model Builder Advanced (MBA) certification
Experience with NASA human-rating standards and processes (e.g., NPR 8705.2, 8715.3)
Familiarity with DOORS, JAMA, or other requirements management tools
Experience with digital engineering frameworks and integration with simulation or data management tools
Benefits
Competitive pay
Positive work-life balance
100% Employer paid insurance including: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment, short-term disability, and long-term disability
11 paid holidays annually
Generous PTO
401k after 12 months of service with employer match
Education assistance
Relocation assistance (if applicable)