> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3956753-mbse-engineer-for-space-system-application](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3956753-mbse-engineer-for-space-system-application). 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). --- # MBSE Engineer for Space System Application - **Company:** Draper, Inc. - **Location:** Cambridge, MA, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $75,000.0 - $156,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Software Applications, Systems Engineering, Databases, Information Engineering, Fault Tolerance, Design of User Interfaces, Python (Programming Language), MATLAB, Machine Learning, Open Systems Interconnection (OSI), Software Tools, Systems Modeling Language, MagicDraw, DOORS (Software), Modeling and Simulation, DODAF - **Published:** October 27, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/d01d03f7-9037-4c00-82b4-161d13f1dd47 ## About the Role Experience with SysML and implementing tools such as MagicDraw Familiarity with space missions operating in LEO, MEO, GEO Familiarity with GNC concepts and space sensors Requirements and Design Compliance oRequirements Verification Traceability, System/Product Compliance Plans and Reporting oSystem Verification Development, Management and Execution Interface Development and Management oFamiliarity with interface standards and interface coordination documentation: e.g. OSI Framework, DoDAF, SysML, Deterministic Commination Interface Coordination documentation, Development Management of Interface Signal and Message database or interface products Knowledge and interest in interdisciplinary work spanning Systems Engineering, Modeling and Simulation, Trade Space Exploration (TSE), Machine Learning and Data Engineering Experience one or more tools such as DOORs, MATLAB/Simulink, Python Experience in integrating descriptive modeling tools with other simulation tools is a plus. Preferred Characteristics: Ability to support on-site consistently is required., Highly-organized, capable of approaching problems with a system-level perspective. Strong oral and written communication skills. Practical experience with simulation-based performance analysis. Practical experience with the systems engineering process. Roles may require proficiency with modeling and simulation, computer language coding, descriptive modeling (e.g. SysML), STPA, and/or other engineering analysis tools Knowledge of GN&C, avionics architectures, fault tolerance, cyber/security, comms/encryption, threat modeling or other technologies may be required as defined in the summary. Education Bachelor's degree in engineering, physics, mathematics, or related field. Masters degree or higher preferred. Experience 3-5 years experience as systems engineer or related role., The candidate will work as part of an interdisciplinary team. The candidate will have the ability to become knowledgeable in various problem domains, identify relevant modeling and analysis techniques, develop or integrate multi-domain models of required fidelity, present results that support system-level analysis, performance trade-offs, and decision-making. The ability to communicate technical concepts effectively with customers, engineers, managers, and other stakeholders of all relevant disciplines is a must. ## Description Independently execute system engineering full development lifecycle assignments, from requirements capture to deployment with some oversight. Provide content for technical reports and presentations with appropriate guidance Adapt appropriately to changes in program priorities and requirements Identify challenges associated with assigned work and communicate them to project leadership Adheres to existing best practices and Quality Management System processes. Continues to expand their depth/knowledge in their technical discipline through formal and informal learning. Work within multi-disciplinary teams and independently execute assignments Help define, plan, and execute engineering analyses/design trades Contribute high quality content for technical reports and presentations with minimal guidance Proactively identify needs and concerns associated with design decisions and communicate them to project leadership. Performs other duties as assigned.