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The Aerospace Corporation Senior Space Systems Engineer in Colorado Springs, Colorado
The Aerospace Corporation is the trusted partner to the nation's space programs, solving the hardest problems and providing unmatched technical expertise. As the operator of a federally funded research and development center (FFRDC), we are broadly engaged across all aspects of space- delivering innovative solutions that span satellite, launch, ground, and cyber systems for defense, civil and commercial customers. When you join our team, you'll be part of a special collection of problem solvers, thought leaders, and innovators. Join us and take your place in space.
The Systems Engineering Division (SED) provides unmatched experience in systems engineering to the U.S. government and to numerous public and private agencies, universities, nonprofit organizations, consortia, and commercial companies involved in the advanced application of space technology. From systems architecture development to system analysis and optimization, astrodynamics, orbital debris, navigation, failure analysis, mission assurance, cost and schedule assessment, and economic market analysis, SED exploits an incredibly broad array of engineering and business disciplines against a diverse and dynamic portfolio of programs and national challenges.
The Digital Systems Engineering Department (DSED), part of SED, is charged with helping our customers successfully adopt, integrate, and utilize digital system models, methods, tools, and best practices as part of their systems engineering acquisition and realization lifecycle processes through DE and MBSE research & innovation, prototyping, analysis, training, and advisory f
We are seeking a Senior Space Systems Engineer with focus on Digital Systems Engineering. The ideal candidate for this position will implement creative DE and MBSE approaches for new and existing space, ground, launch, and airborne systems and advise internal Aerospace and external government customers on the effective use of DE and MBSE methodologies, tools, and practices to achieve their desired outcomes.
Work Model This position requires at least three days of onsite work.
What You'll Be Doing Develop and analyze systems architecture and engineering models using various modeling languages such as SysML, UAFML, BPMN, RAAML, OWL, and others to support customers that acquire, develop, integrate, and operate space and ground, launch, and airborne systems at all levels of abstraction including the enterprise, mission, functional, logical levels, phys Develop model patterns, libraries, templates, and patterns for reuse across projects and programs. Infuse DE and MBSE practices into our internal R&D programs and advise our customers on implementing DE and MBSE in their programs. Advise customers on the selection and MBSE methods, languages, and toolsets that meet their systems engineering lifecycle use cases. Train Aerospace ETG, program office, and government customers on DE and MBSE adoption, integration, and execution practices. Develop and share your DE and MBSE knowledge, lessons learned, and best practices across Aerospace internal and external communities of interest (INCOSE, AIAA, IEEE, etc.) through papers and presentations. Provide project mentoring and oversight to DSED junior staff as necessary.
What You Need to Be Successful- Engineering Specialist, Digital Engineering B.S. degree in a relevant Engineering discipline (Aerospace, Systems, Electrical, Mechanical, etc.), Computer Science, or related technical field. 12+ years' experience in systems engineering in two or more technical areas, including CONOPs development, requirements definition, architecture & design, system analysis, and system integration & test. Proficient with one or more MBSE modeling languages (SysML, UAFML, LML, etc.), methodologies (OOSEM, SysMOD, MagicGrid, etc.), and tools (Cameo, Sparx, Rhapsody, GENESYS, etc.). Experience in all aspects of space systems engineering, including architectu e, engineering design, and engineering analysis. Familiarity with architecture frameworks (DoDAF, UAF, TOGAF). Knowledge of core space system segments (space, ground, transport, launch, etc.) at the enterprise, SoS, system, and subsystem levels. Ability to clearly explain complex concepts to customers and fellow employees. A self-starter who can lead the technical work of DE/MBSE project teams and spearhead new efforts. This position requires an active TS/SCI security clearance, which is issued by the US government. U.S citizenship is required to obtain a security clearance.
How you Can Stand Out M.S. Ph.D. degree in a relevant engineering discipline (Aerospace, Systems Electrical, Mechanical, etc.), Computer Science, or related technical disciplin Some experience with developing ontology or semantic data models Knowledge of graph theory and graph database, analysis, and visualization tools Possess knowledge of digital engineering concepts and practical experience developing digital engineering strategies and execution plans. Familiar with digital thread tools such as Syndeia or eCube. Teaching experience, especially in technical subjects. Relevant OMG or INCOSE certifications.
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The Aerospace Corporation is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We believe that a diverse workforce creates an environment in which unique ideas are developed and differing perspectives are valued, producing superior customer solutions. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race,