MITRE · 17 hours ago
Entry Level - Associate Systems Engineer
MITRE is a not-for-profit corporation dedicated to tackling the nation's toughest challenges through innovative technology solutions. They are seeking an Entry Level Associate Systems Engineer to apply systems engineering principles, contribute to complex projects, and gain mentorship from experienced staff while working across various domains.
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Responsibilities
Apply systems engineering principles and practices to support the development, deployment, and lifecycle management of complex systems
Contribute to requirements engineering, system architecture and design, trade space analysis, and test and evaluation activities
Leverage Digital Engineering and Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) techniques, tools, and frameworks to enhance engineering efficiency and effectiveness
Support the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) into systems engineering processes and solutions
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to solve problems across the system lifecycle, from concept development to system sustainment
Participate in the development of innovative methodologies to address emerging challenges in systems security, resilience, and adaptability
Engage in human-centered design approaches to ensure solutions deliver meaningful value to end users
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics, Systems Engineering, related field, or equivalent combination of related education and work experience
Practical knowledge of or more of the following Systems Engineering lifecycle areas: requirements management and analysis, systems architecture and design, system or mission-level trade studies, system test and evaluation, and system security engineering
Ingenuity in applying and tailoring systems engineering best practices and analysis skills with an ability to adapt and learn new subject matter domains
Must be a U.S. citizen with ability to obtain and maintain DoD clearance
This position requires a minimum of 50% hybrid on-site presence
Preferred
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, adapted to a variety of audiences
Proficiency in one or more of the programming languages for systems innovation, quantitative analysis and prototyping (ex. Python, MATLAB, R, Java, C++)
Proficiency with one or more modern system engineering design methods (e.g. OOSEM, ME), languages and frameworks (e.g. SysMLV1, SysMLV2, UAF) as well as tools (e.g. Cameo, DOORS) that are used across the systems lifecycle
Proficiency with multi-disciplinary digital engineering, digital twin, and modeling and simulation techniques at the physics-level, engineering-level and/or socio-technical-level)
Knowledge and experience with Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) techniques and algorithms
Active DoD Clearance
Benefits
Competitive benefits
Exceptional professional development opportunities
Culture of innovation
Diversity
Inclusion
Flexibility
Collaboration
Career growth
Company
MITRE
The MITRE Corporation is working to solve some of the nation’s biggest challenges in defense, cybersecurity, healthcare, homeland security, the judiciary and transportation.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$2.05MKey Investors
US Department of EnergyMassachusetts Technology Collaborative
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2023-06-08Grant· $2.05M
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