Sierra Nevada Corporation · 2 days ago
Sr Principal Systems Engineer
Dayton, OH
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
16+ years expSierra Nevada Corporation is a leader in ISR and aviation, focusing on innovative defense solutions. The Sr Principal Systems Engineer will lead the development of complex system architectures and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure high-performance and reliable defense systems.
AerospaceCyber SecurityHardwareNavigationProduct DesignSecuritySoftware
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Strong communication skills with internal and external stakeholders
Analyzing context of deliverable solutions against constraints and available technology
Lead system architecture, design and development
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's of Science degree in System Engineering or related discipline and typically 16 or more years of relevant experience
Higher education may substitute for relevant experience
Demonstrated knowledge of engineering principles and practices
Progressive experience working in multi-disciplinary design and development teams
Advanced 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
Extensive knowledge of systems engineering principles, best practices, and technologies
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
The ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance is required
Preferred
Advanced Experience with requirements management and system modelling tools, such as DOORS, Cameo, Jama, Rhapsody, NoMagic, MATLAB
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
Software Systems Experience
Thorough understanding of establishing and tracking key Technical Performance Measurements (TPM)
Knowledge of industry standard Model Based System Engineering (MBSE) approaches and tools
Experience integrating with existing or legacy aircraft platforms
Experience working agile methodologies with Atlassian tools
Working knowledge of cybersecurity principles and safety-critical software standards
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision plans
401(k) with 150% match up to 6%
Life insurance
3 weeks paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
And more
Company
Sierra Nevada Corporation
Sierra Nevada Corporation is an aerospace and defense contractor.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
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