Intermediate Systems Engineer

MITRE Corporation
Washington, United States of America
3 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Intermediate
Compensation
$ 119K

Job location

Washington, United States of America

Tech stack

Systems Engineering
Computer Programming
Computer Engineering
R
Python
Matlab
Rhapsody
Requirements Management
Systems Modeling Language
Systems Integration
UML
MagicDraw
Information Technology

Job description

techniques and exploring large tradespaces

  • Articulating major uncertainties associated with systems architectures and defining risks and opportunities associated with those uncertainties
  • Identifying or developing metrics to measure and analyze relevant system properties, such as robustness, resiliency, interoperability, quality, and maintainability
  • Supporting requirements management and analysis, interface management, architecture development, architecture change management, and test and evaluation processes
  • Performing system design and development, systems modernization, and architecture activities using MBSE and digital engineering approaches
  • Translating analysis results into actionable recommendations for U.S. Government agencies

    • Basic Qualifications:

    • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, Systems Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical discipline
    • 2

    Requirements

    years of experience in systems engineering and enterprise architecture

  • This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret Clearance
  • Per the U.S. Government's eligibility requirements for a clearance, U.S. Citizenship is required.
  • This position requires a minimum of 4 days a week on-site

    • Preferred Qualifications:

    • Active TS/SCI clearance
    • Advanced degree in a relevant field
    • Proficiency with modern systems and digital engineering tools and methods (e.g., MBSE, SysML/UML, DOORS, Cameo/MagicDraw, Rhapsody), including model integration and plugin development
    • Strong quantitative and analytical skills using programming and analysis tools (e.g., AFSIM, MATLAB, Python, R, STK, Command PE) for multi-level modeling, simulation, and operational effectiveness analyses
    • Broad systems engineering experience across concept development, requirements, architecture, design, test, evaluation, and risk assessment
    • Proven ability to operate in complex systems-of-systems environments, objectively evaluate vendor solutions, and apply technical skills across multiple domains
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trusted advisor relationships and clearly convey complex technical concepts to diverse stakeholders

    This requisition requires the candidate to have a minimum of the following clearance(s):

    None

    This requisition requires the hired candidate to have or obtain, within one year from the date of hire, the following clearance(s):

    Top Secret

    Salary compensation range and midpoint:

    $95,200 - $119,000 - $142,800 Annual<p

    About the company

    Why choose between doing meaningful work and having a fulfilling life? At MITRE, you can have both. That's because MITRE people are committed to tackling our nation's toughest challenges-and we're committed to the long-term well-being of our employees. MITRE is different from most technology companies. We are a not-for-profit corporation chartered to work for the public interest, with no commercial conflicts to influence what we do. The R&D centers we operate for the government create lasting impact in fields as diverse as cybersecurity, healthcare, aviation, defense, and enterprise transformation. We're making a difference every day-working for a safer, healthier, and more secure nation and world. Our workplace reflects our values. We offer competitive benefits, exceptional professional development opportunities for career growth, and a culture of innovation that embraces adaptability, collaboration, technical excellence, and people in partnership. If this sounds like the choice you want to make, then choose MITRE - and make a difference with us.

    MITRE Technology and Engineering's Systems Engineering Division delivers innovative, multidisciplinary systems engineering solutions that support MITRE and its diverse sponsor base. The division is a leader across government, industry, and academia in advancing next-generation systems engineering and applying best practices to complex national security and public sector challenges. Its technical expertise includes:

    • Mission, Enterprise, and Domain Engineering
    • Systems Engineering, Architecting, and Lifecycle Integration
    • Digital Engineering, Prototyping, and Modernization
    • Architecture, Interfaces, and Open Systems
    • Performance Analysis, Test, and Evaluation
    • AI-Enabled Systems Engineering

    The division applies these capabilities across sponsors to address broad national challenges, integrate lessons learned across domains, and continuously strengthen MITRE's impact and differentiated value in systems engineering.

    Roles & Responsibilities:

    As an Intermediate Mission Engineer, you will leverage and grow your systems engineering expertise to support the design, implementation, and integration of enterprise systems and systems-of-systems and analysis of missions for federal agencies. Specific responsibilities may include:

    • Using your understanding of systems and mission engineering and an awareness of sponsor needs to determine areas where MITRE can have an impact
    • Applying modern methods and tools such as Model-Based Systems Engineering, Digital Engineering, Mission Engineering, Machine Learning, and Data Analytics to assess capability needs, requirements, architectures, designs, performance constraints and gaps, proposed changes, and verification and test approaches
    • Evaluating and comparing alternative architectures using qualitative and quantitative

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