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# MODEL BASED SYSTEMS ENGINEER 4

- **Company:** Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc.
- **Location:** Newport News, VA, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $124,000.0 - $153,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Data Integration, Verification and Validation (Software), Systems Integration
- **Published:** October 17, 2026
- **Apply:** https://careers.huntingtoningalls.com/talentcommunity/apply/1440853200/?locale=en_US

## About the Role

Bachelor's Degree and 9 years of relevant exempt experience;
Master's Degree and 7 years of relevant professional experience;
Ph.D. and 4 years of experience.

Newport News Shipbuilding requires a Bachelor's Degree in engineering from an ABET accredited program.

Nice to Have

 * Proficiency with MBSE Tools (Cameo, Cradle, DOORS, etc.).
 * Experience with program management and maintaining cost, schedule and performance goals.
 * Experience with digital engineering practices, data integration and model management processes.
 * Systems Engineering certifications: INCOSE Associate Systems Engineering Professional (ASEP), OMG Certified Systems Modeling Professional (OCSMP), etc.
 * Interested in solving challenging problems
 * Self-starter, proficient communicator, and active listener
 * Persistent in the pursuit of achieving successful results
 * Active contributor - facilitating larger system outlook and solutions
 * Contributes to a methodical problem solving approach
 * Significant interest in learning from others.
 * Significant experience working within a team, collecting and organizing multiple contributions.

## Description

Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) is seeking a skilled and experienced Systems Engineer to lead the development and implementation of Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) on the SSNX Program. The SSNX program is a future class fast-attack nuclear powered submarine being designed to replace the Virginia Class and Seawolf Class boats., * Lead the implementation of systems engineering on SSNX future class fast-attack nuclear powered submarine across the systems lifecycle including requirements development and management, verification and validation, and systems architecting.

 * Lead the development and refinement of MBSE processes, frameworks, and best practices to be applied on the SSNX program.
 * Collaborate with discipline engineering teams, program management, and external stakeholders to ensure alignment with customer needs.
 * Drive the adoption and execution of MBSE methodologies across programs to enhance efficiency and decision making.
 * Collaborate and perform within a cross-functional team with other Engineers/Designers across Departments.
 * Mentor early career systems engineers.

Performs technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, cost and risk, and supportability and effectiveness analyses for total systems. Analyses are performed at all levels of total system product to include: concept, design, fabrication, test, installation, operation, maintenance and disposal. Ensures the logical and systematic conversion of customer or product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints. Performs functional analysis, timeline analysis, detail trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications.