Arcfield · 1 day ago
Senior Systems Architect
Huntsville, AL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expArcfield is a company focused on strategic technology consulting, seeking a highly qualified systems engineer to work on state-of-the-art systems for national defense. The role involves leading the development of system architectures, applying Product Line Engineering, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment across the program lifecycle.
ConsultingManagement Consulting
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Lead the development and documentation of comprehensive system architectures using MBSE tools and methods
Apply Product Line Engineering (PLE) approaches to manage commonality and variability across a family of systems
Utilize pure::variants to define and manage feature models, variation points, and valid product configurations
Support federated model management, including project usage, model integration, and maintaining a single source of truth across the enterprise
Define and enforce modeling quality through validation rules, metrics, and adherence to style guide standards
Prepare and deliver technical presentations to senior leadership and external stakeholders
Identify, assess, and manage technical risks; develop and execute mitigation strategies
Conduct trade studies to evaluate design alternatives and support informed decision-making
Oversee configuration management to ensure system baselines are controlled and properly documented
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and integration across the program lifecycle
Qualification
Required
BS (10-12 years), MS (8-10 years), or PhD (5-7 years) in Systems Engineering, Engineering, or related technical field
Deep expertise in developing and managing system architectures
Experience applying Product Line Engineering (PLE) principles to system or software development
Demonstrated proficiency with pure::variants for feature modeling, variant management, and configuration
Proficiency in one or more MBSE tools and languages, such as: NoMagic / MagicDraw / Cameo Systems Modeler, SysML, UPDM, IBM Rhapsody
Experience working within Agile/SAFe frameworks
Demonstrated technical writing and presentation skills, with the ability to communicate complex concepts clearly to senior leadership and stakeholders
Must possess and be able to maintain an active Secret Clearance
Preferred
Domain knowledge is strongly preferred in one or more of the following areas: Military weapon systems, Missile Defense Systems, Battle Command Systems, System of Systems Architecture, Open Modular Open Systems Approach (MOSA) principles and standards
Company
Arcfield
Arcfield provides innovative solutions in systems engineering and integration.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Kevin Kelly
Chairman and CEO
Ted Fidder
Chief Technology Officer
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