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General Atomics · 4 hours ago

Systems Analyst

Huntsville, AL

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$98K/yr - $171K/yr

4+ years exp

General Atomics is a leading resource for high-technology systems development. They are seeking a Systems Analyst to provide systems analysis expertise to multi-disciplinary teams supporting defense-related development programs and products.

EnergyEnergy EfficiencyManufacturingWireless

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Provide Systems Analysis expertise to define/derive system and subsystem level requirements and performance predictions for new weapon systems such as tactical missiles, projectiles, hypersonic vehicles in the early development phases of the life-cycle

May also support Systems Analysis for lasers, satellite systems, or other complex aerospace systems

May lead trade studies and engineering & analysis teams for small projects

Provide adaptable support to the systems engineering organization. Responsibilities may include direct program systems engineering support, proposal development, or support to internal development tasks

Use analysis tools such as MATLAB, Three and Six Degree-of-Freedom (DoF) simulations, Python, etc. to define system level budgets such as accuracy, latency, link margin, power, etc

Use government owned simulation frameworks such as AFSIM to perform mission level analyses

Perform analysis and decomposition of systems, segments, subsystems and assemblies and their respective requirements

Troubleshoot conflicting design/development requirements, difficult coordination requirements, and special material requirements

May support multiple programs or multiple integrated product teams through system analysis, assembly, integration and testing

Perform requirements verification using analysis methods

Support program design reviews including presenting at these reviews

Develop systems engineering documentation, artifacts, and contract deliverables with oversight from a Lead Systems Engineer, Chief Engineer, or Program Manager

Make technical presentations as required

Interface with customers during program shaping, ConOps development, and requirements derivation activities

May provide mentoring and direction to less experienced engineering staff

Responsible for observing all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company

Expected to work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices

Maintain the strict confidentiality of sensitive information

Perform other duties as assigned

Qualification

Systems EngineeringAerospace SystemsMATLABPythonDOORSModel Based Systems EngineeringCameo/MagicDrawINCOSE CSEPSysML CertificationCommunication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsPresentation SkillsProblem Solving

Required

Typically requires a bachelors degree, masters degree or PhD in engineering or a related technical discipline from an accredited institution and progressive engineering experience as follows; six or more years of experience with a bachelors degree, four or more years of experience with a masters degree, or two or more years with a PhD

Must have a thorough and broad understanding of engineering concepts and principles, and the ability to apply those concepts to development of cutting edge aerospace systems

Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills are required enabling an effective interface with other departments and/or professionals, and capable of representing the organization as a prime technical contact, as well as providing leadership and guidance to less experienced professionals

Customer focused, formulates plans based on the development of innovative new designs in resolving advanced technical engineering problems

Must be able to work both independently and in a team environment

Sound understanding of tactical guided missiles, projectiles, hypersonic vehicles, lasers, or satellites and their subsystems and the engineering disciplines that support them is required

Demonstrated experience with classical systems engineering methods and industry application of those methods, is required

Demonstrated ability with, or willingness to learn systems engineering tools such as DOORS, Jama, CORE, etc. is required

Success in this position requires consistent application of the following key abilities: Demonstration of a positive attitude, strong initiative and work ethic, and ability to multi-task, Achieving good results and delivering solid products with minimum time expenditure, Exceptional interpersonal, communication, computer, and presentation skills, Able to collaborate as part of a team, as well as accomplish tasks independently with minimal direct supervision, Rapid and effective problem solving

Able to work extended hours as required

Must possess active DOD Secret security clearance with ability to obtain Top Secret if required

Must be willing to work extended hours to meet deadlines and increase probability of project success

Must be customer focused and able to work on a self-initiated basis or in a team environment and able to work extended hours and travel as required

Preferred

Demonstrated experience with Model Based Systems Engineering and the Cameo/MagicDraw suite of tools including is highly desired

The ability and desire to teach and mentor other Systems Engineers and Systems Analysts is desired

Experience developing inputs to proposals, white papers, and requests for information (RFIs) is desired

INCOSE Certified Systems Engineering Professional (CSEP) is desired

OMG-Certified Systems Modeling Language (SysML) Professional (OCSMP) certifications (SysML Model User, SysML Model Builder Fundamental, SysML Model Builder Intermediate, SysML Model Builder Advanced) is desired