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Sierra Nevada Corporation · 2 days ago

Sr Systems Engineer (Contingent Upon Award)

Lone Tree, CO

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

10+ years exp

Sierra Nevada Corporation is a leader in aerospace and national security, dedicated to innovative solutions that support critical security needs. As a Systems Engineer, you will research, architect, model, simulate, test, certify, and improve cutting-edge products and services, taking ownership of new products and processes throughout their lifecycle.

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No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Using your skills and expertise to research, architect, model, simulate, test, certify and improve cutting edge products and services

Developing complex system architectures within contextual modeling platforms

Ushering them from operational concept through preliminary and detailed design, simulation, and test using progressive tools

System-level ownership of new products and processes through the product lifecycle

Qualification

System EngineeringRequirements ManagementSystems IntegrationModel Based System EngineeringTechnical Risk ManagementVerificationValidationMulti-disciplinary TeamworkAerospaceDefense KnowledgeTechnical Performance MeasurementsINCOSE Standards CertificationEngineering Principles Knowledge

Required

Bachelor's of Science degree in System Engineering or related discipline and typically 10 or more years of relevant experience

Higher education may substitute for relevant experience

Demonstrated knowledge of engineering principles and practices

Experience working in multi-disciplinary design and development teams

Thorough understanding of requirements management, functional requirements parsing, derivation, and allocation; systems design, systems integration, technical risk identification and management strategies, and Verification and Validation (V&V) principles

Preferred

Advanced Experience with requirements management and system modelling tools, such as DOORS, Rhapsody, NoMagic, MATLAB

Knowledge of industry standard mechanical design principles, to include, but not limited to requirements management, Model Based System Engineering (MBSE)

Experience or certification in INCOSE standards

Background in the Aerospace and Defense Industry

Experience leading baseline definition and maturation in a complex development setting, including the use of high impact trade studies and other measures

Thorough understanding of establishing and tracking key Technical Performance Measurements (TPM)