> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3544987-model-based-systems-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3544987-model-based-systems-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md).

---

# Model Based Systems Engineer

- **Company:** Actalent
- **Location:** Detroit, MI, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $108,160.0 - $149,760.0
- **Contract:** Temporary to permanent
- **Skills:** Systems Engineering, JIRA, Requirements Management, Software Requirements Analysis, Systems Modeling Language, MagicDraw
- **Published:** September 30, 2026
- **Apply:** https://jobs.mitalent.org/job-seeker/job-details/JobCode/411636929

## About the Role

* Bachelor's Degree in Engineering - Electrical, Mechanical, Aerospace, etc.
 * 3+ years of experience in Systems Engineering working with multidiscipline products (Mechanical, Electrical, Hardware, Software).
 * Experience developing MBSE models in Cameo or MagicDraw.
 * Knowledge of Aerospace engineering, Doors, Analysis, Hypersonic technologies, and SysML., * Aerospace, mechanical, or other physics-based engineering experience is a plus.
 * Familiarity with engineering and requirements management tools such as IBM Engineering Requirements Management DOORS Next (DNG) and Jira.
 * Experience supporting hypersonic systems, wind tunnel development, or advanced R&D programs., Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

## Description

The Model-Based Systems Engineer (MBSE) will support the development of advanced hypersonic wind tunnel capabilities and other complex aerospace systems. This role offers an opportunity to work alongside experienced engineers and technical leaders on challenging national defense and aerospace programs. You will solve complex engineering problems, collaborate across disciplines, and build scalable MBSE solutions that directly support critical mission objectives., * Develop and maintain MBSE models for complex system-of-systems architectures using Cameo Systems Modeler / MagicDraw.

 * Support advanced hypersonic wind tunnel development efforts and related engineering activities.
 * Create modeling standards, guidebooks, and best practices to support collaborative multi-user model development.
 * Partner with multidisciplinary engineering teams to define system requirements, interfaces, behaviors, and architecture relationships.
 * Support systems engineering lifecycle activities including technical reviews, requirements management, and milestone execution.
 * Train and mentor engineering team members in MBSE methodologies and model administration.
 * Communicate technical and program status through MBSE artifacts and model-driven insights.
 * Contribute to innovative engineering solutions supporting cutting-edge aerospace and defense initiatives.


## Related Videos

- [Model Based Systems Engineering in an Agile Product Development Process](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/68-model-based-systems-engineering-in-an-agile-product-development-process)
- [GitOps for the people](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/461-gitops-for-the-people)
- [Automated Driving - Why is it so hard to introduce](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/628-automated-driving-why-is-it-so-hard-to-introduce)
- [The Intent Engineer: Closing the Gap Between Business & Engineering - Manuel Klein](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1855-the-intent-engineer-closing-the-gap-between-business-engineering-manuel-klein)
- [Improving quality with Agentic AI with Rovo Dev and Xray](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2005-improving-quality-with-agentic-ai-with-rovo-dev-and-xray)
- [How to Domain Model – An example from manufacturing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/742-how-to-domain-model-an-example-from-manufacturing)

## Related Articles

- [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk)
- [How Much Does a Software Engineer Make? Realistic Software Engineering Salaries](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/425-how-much-does-a-software-engineer-make-realistic-software-engineering-salaries)
- [Software Engineer Career: Things You Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/143-software-engineer-career-things-you-should-know)
- [Software Engineer Salary London](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/252-software-engineer-salary-london)
- [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs)
- [What Jobs Can You Get with a Software Engineering Degree?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/398-what-jobs-can-you-get-with-a-software-engineering-degree)