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Sierra Nevada Corporation · 1 day ago

Systems Engineer II

Plano, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

2+ years exp

Sierra Nevada Corporation is a leader in the aerospace and defense industry, focusing on innovative ISR and aviation systems. As a Systems Engineer II, 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.

AerospaceCyber SecurityHardwareNavigationProduct DesignSecuritySoftware

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Research, architect, model, simulate, test, certify and improve cutting edge products and services

Develop complex system architectures within contextual modeling platforms

Usher products from operational concept through preliminary and detailed design, simulation, and test using progressive tools

Take 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 2 or more years of relevant experience

Higher education may substitute for relevant experience

Practical knowledge of engineering principles and practices

Experience working in multi-disciplinary design and development teams

Knowledge 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

An active Secret U.S. Security Clearance is required

Preferred

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

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

Understanding of establishing and tracking key Technical Performance Measurements (TPM)