Associate Systems Engineer

About The Role Innovative Defense Technologies (IDT) is seeking an Associate Model Based Systems Engineer to be part of our team and based out of our Mount Laurel, NJ location. Department Engineering Location Mount Laurel, NJ Compensation $74,000 - $150,000 / year Clearance & Location Requirements All applicants must be able to obtain/maintain an active Secret U.S. Security Clearance. This is an on-site position. Requiring 5 days in office, based out of our Mount Laurel, NJ. Key Responsibilities What You Will Do Develop system models to support software development using SysML v2 and Agentic AI to generate: Requirements Use Cases, Verification Cases, Analysis Cases Structural and Behavioral Architectures Work on a project ACTIVELY using SysML v2 for development Develop plugins using the SysML v2 API spec Model using Cameo Enterprise Architecture 2026x (CATIA Magic) Work with MBSE + SysML v2 thought leaders Work on frontier, cutting-edge projects for forward-thinking customers Skills, Knowledge & Expertise Required Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Physics, or Mathematics, or equivalent full‑time professional experience. 0-3 years of full‑time professional experience in MBSE, Digital Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related technical roles. Ability to travel up to 10% of the time, as needed Optional Experience creating plugins using an MBSE Modeling Tool’s API (Cameo/MagicDraw) Experience modeling using Modular Open Systems Approach (MOSA) OMG SysML v2 Model User Certification OMG OCSMP SysML v1 Certification(s) Knowledge of Navy testing programs, practices, and assets System integration and test experience for complex software applications including experience with software testing tools (commercial or bespoke applications) Pay Range*: $74,000-$116,000 or $90,000 - $150,000 *Pursuant to New Jersey Senate Bill 2310 IDT is required to disclose the “pay scale” or “pay range” associated with a job posting. Notably, however, this amount may not be reflective of actual compensation that may be earned as pay is dependent on a candidate’s experience, skills, and education. The posted range does not include bonuses, commissions, tips, or other benefits. Click here for additional information about Senate Bill 2310. IDT is often looking to place multiple candidates at various levels. Therefore, more than one pay range has been included, commensurate with experience. Job Benefits Why Work at Innovative Defense Technologies (IDT) IDT is a growing company with a vibrant, entrepreneurial culture. We are headquartered in Arlington, VA with additional offices in Fall River, MA; Mount Laurel, NJ; and San Diego, CA. At each location, our employees work together in a modern, snack-filled, and social office space, designing innovative solutions for our defense industry customers. Generous benefits package Competitive PTO Paid holidays 401(k) with immediate vesting and matching 9/80 optional schedule (2nd and 4th Friday off every month) Tuition Assistance Reimbursement Program Professional Development Resources Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits Organization-Wide Monthly Tech Connect Events Annual Employee Recognition Awards Regular Social Events and Catered Lunches EEO Statement IDT is an Equal Opportunity employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr