Model Systems Engineer SME

Overview

Model Based Systems Engineer SME at K , Inc. The Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) / Directorate of Science and Technology (ST) / Office of Space and Counter space (SCS) requires scientific, engineering, and sustainment services to streamline development, delivery, integration, and management of SCS programs. This position supports Systems Engineering & Integration activities in a multidisciplinary and collaborative environment, applying MBSE to consolidate and optimize DIA’s technical collection capabilities and data flows.

• Apply Model Based System Engineering (MBSE) to support development of technical baselines
• Analyze system requirements that define and verify the technical baseline
• Collaborate with Government and contractor personnel to close gaps in the flow of requirements down through system and component levels
• Lead and support Government/Contractor Working Group meetings—creating briefings, leading discussions, and writing minutes to resolve risks, gaps, and action items
• Review proposed changes to the technical baseline for impacts to enterprise capabilities and cross-stakeholder integration concerns
• Facilitate review of program documents by providing comments, compiling reviewer feedback, and working with contractors to adjudicate comments
• Serve as subject matter expert to assess technical issues and prepare briefings to DIA management
• Manage risks, issues, interdependencies, schedule conflicts, and action plans; assist Government in executing solutions

• Location:
  
  On-site
• Travel Requirements:
  Minimal
• Working Hours:
  
  Standard

• Active DoD Top Secret clearance and ability to obtain a Special Compartmented Investigation (SCI) is required
• BS degree in engineering
• 20+ years of demonstrated experience in systems engineering
• 20+ years with system specification, verification, or analysis
• Expertise in Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) and associated tools
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills
• Ability to work in a secure, confined location (SCIF)
• Familiarity with sensor systems used in the Intelligence Community

• Certifications in Systems Engineering (INCOSE ESEP, CSEP)
• MBSE certifications (OCSMP)
• Agile Development certifications
• Knowledge of Jira and Confluence
• Experience with MILSATCOM programs and ground/airborne systems
• Experience with the Intelligence Community (IC)

• Basic Compensation:
  El Segundo, CA $170,000 - $210,000;
  Colorado Springs, CO $160,000 - $200,000
• Additional compensation may include sign-on bonus, relocation benefits, short/long term incentives, or discretionary payments
• Benefits:
  Medical, dental, vision, 401K, paid time off, flexible work schedule, and professional development opportunities

K  is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.