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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Engineering Specialist - Digital Systems Engineering - **Company:** The Aerospace Corporation - **Location:** El Segundo, CA, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $151,300.0 - $226,900.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** 3d Models, Systems Engineering, Business Process Model and Notation, Data Visualization, Digital Technology, Graph Database, Graph Theory, Systems Analysis, Language Modeling, Rhapsody, Software Requirements Analysis, Systems Modeling Language, Systems Integration, Genesys, Togaf, Information Technology, DODAF - **Published:** October 20, 2026 - **Apply:** https://aero.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/External/job/El-Segundo-CA/Senior-Engineering-Specialist---Digital-Systems-Engineering_R014697 ## About the Role * Strong written and oral communication skills * Must work well in a team environment * Possess organizational, time management and project management skills * Demonstrate flexibility and ability to adapt to changing organizational need * Interpersonal skills to coordinate efforts and work with other internal and external organizations What You Need to be Successful * 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 architecture, 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. * Excellent written and oral communication skills. * Possess strong organizational, time management and project management skills. * Ability to coordinate efforts and work with other internal and external organizations. * Ability to work well in a team environment. * Demonstrate flexibility and ability to adapt to changing program office sponsor and customer needs. * Problem-solving, analytical, and innovation mindset. * This position requires the ability to obtain a TS/SCI security clearance issued by the U.S. Government. U.S. citizenship is required to obtain a security clearance. How You Can Stand Out * M.S. or Ph.D. degree in a relevant engineering discipline (Aerospace, Systems Electrical, Mechanical, etc.), Computer Science, or related technical discipline. * 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 INCOSE CSEP/ESEP or OMG SysML/UAFML certification. ## Description We are seeking a Senior Systems Engineer with a focu on Digital & Systems Engineering. The ideal candidate for this position will plan, execute, and lead project teams tasked with researching, identifying, and implementing innovative DE and MBSE approaches for new and existing space and defense 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 system realization and optimization outcomes. What You'll Be Doing * Research, develop and analyze systems CONOPs, architecture and design models using various modeling languages including SysML, UAFML, BPMN, RAAML, OWL, and others to support customers that acquire, develop, integrate, and operate space and ground, launch, and de systems at all levels of abstraction including the enterprise, mission, functional, logical levels, physical levels. * Develop model patterns, libraries, templates, and patterns for reuse across projects and programs. * Advise customers on the selection and MBSE methods, languages, and toolsets that meet their systems engineering lifecycle use cases. * Develop Aerospace ETG, program office, and government customers on DE and MBSE concepts, principles and practices. * Develop training material, papers, and presentations on DE/MBSE topics of interest to Aerospace, its customers, and professional societies (INCOSE, AIAA, IEEE, etc.) * Participate and represent aerospace interests in professional DE/MBSE standards working groups and committees. * Provide technical and project level leadership, mentoring, and tasking oversight to early and mid-career staff.