Systems/MBSE Engineer

Systems/MBSE Engineer

Job No: 503269

Work Type: Staff Full Time (1500 hours or greater)

Location: Dayton, OH

Category: Research Institute Staff

Department: Applied Digital Solutions - 250612

Pay Grade: R2 - Exempt

Advertised: January 29, 2026

Applications close:


Position Summary:
Position Description:
We are seeking a systems engineer to support multiple programs involving systems engineering (SE) and digital engineering (DE) initiatives. The successful candidate will be self-driven, an excellent communicator, have a strong background in digital and model-based engineering in defense or commercial applications. The position will support multiple clients, primarily government.

Job Duties:
• Support clients in helping them understand Air Force DE requirements and guidance by applying advanced technical concepts to solve complex problems
• Translate client guidance into actionable plans
• Guide and support clients through plan implementation
• Provide technical direction for junior engineers, project managers, and technicians as a subject matter expert, supporting DE efforts as needed
• Participate in and contribute to a team environment by working with all levels of employees
• Serve as an advocate for DE within and outside of UDRI, developing a reputation in the broader technical community as an expert

Minimum Qualifications:
• Bachelors of Science in an engineering field
• 3 year experience working in systems engineering
• Experience providing technical expertise for multifunctional teams and/or integrated process teams
• Successful experience in any or all of the following:
o Model based system engineering (MBSE), SysML
o Applying Cameo or similar MBSE-enabling toolset
o Requirements derivation, flow down, & management
o New process development and introduction
• Experience in aspects of digital engineering relevant to USAF acquisition/sustainment
• Strong written communication skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs
• Due to the requirements of our research contracts with the U.S. federal government, candidates for this position must be a U.S. citizen
• Must be able to obtain security clearance

Preferred Qualifications:
While not everyone may possess all of the preferred qualifications, the ideal candidate will bring many of the following:
• MS in engineering field or an MBA
• 5 years' experience working in systems engineering
• Systems engineering degree or certification
• 10 years' experience in systems engineering
• Direct experience with USAF Flightline maintenance processes, systems, and/or data
• Demonstrated successful experience in any of the following:
o Developing solutions architectures
o Supporting an AFMC program office in engineering role
o Operating in Teamcenter or similar product lifecycle management (PLM) system
o Working as systems engineer with project leadership responsibility
o With digital thread/digital twin application or implementation
o As systems engineer in DoD, NASA, aerospace, or automotive industries
• Demonstrated strong verbal communicator
• Experience with formulating/authoring Government contracts and completing technical evaluations

Special Instructions to Applicants:
To apply please submit a cover letter addressing each minimum qualification and any applicable preferred qualifications that you meet.

Closing Statement:
Informed by its Catholic and Marianist mission, the University is committed to the dignity of every human being. Informed by this commitment, we seek to increase diversity in all of its forms, achieve fair outcomes, and model inclusion across our campus community. The University is committed to policies of affirmative action designed to increase the employment opportunities of individuals with disabilities and protected veterans in compliance with the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act of 1973.

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