Model Based Systems Engineer

Model Based Systems Engineer

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MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Model Based Systems Engineer to join our team in Lexington Park, MD. This is an onsite position.

This role supports the Model-Based Systems Engineering Division and the Future Advanced Capability (FAC) Program Office (PMA-228) at Patuxent River Naval Air Station in developing the Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) capability for the Navy.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Apply systems engineering principles to investigate, analyze, plan, design, develop, implement, test, and evaluate military weapons systems and associated support systems
• Build and assess systems engineering and architecture models using Model-Based Systems Engineer (MBSE) methodologies to conduct technical assessments and inform key technical decisions
• Perform systems engineering analyses and integrate results with other engineering models to draw conclusions and optimize performance, schedule, timing, and costs across the digital thread
• Review and prepare comprehensive engineering and technical analyses, reports, change proposals, and technical documentation for program stakeholders
• Execute key systems engineering functions, including system integration, configuration management, quality assurance testing, and acquisition support
• Analyze, design, and evaluate software components, and systems to ensure alignment with functional and engineering requirements for military weapons systems

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline with 3+ years of professional engineering experience
• 2+ years of recent and relevant Systems Engineering experience with Model-Based Engineering (MBSE) applications and technology
• Experience documenting systems with MBSE tools, such as Cameo System Modeler, Cameo Enterprise Architect, Teamwork Cloud, or Cameo Collaborator
• Experience with integrating systems engineering processes and model-based methodologies across the engineering lifecycle

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience utilizing modeling languages and frameworks such as SysML, UML, and UAF
• Demonstrated understanding of how system requirements, interfaces, design, analysis, verification, and validation are enabled across the digital thread
• Experience supporting NAVAIR or Department of Defense (DoD) aviation acquisition programs

Clearance Requirements:

• Must have a current TS/SCI clearance

Physical Requirements:

• The person in this position must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time. Occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, or to communicate with co-workers, management, and customers, via email, phone, and or virtual communication, which may involve delivering presentations.

The projected compensation range for this position is $98,000.00-$163,100.00. There are differentiating factors that can impact a final salary/hourly rate, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location (For Remote Opportunities), education and certifications as well as Federal Government Contract Labor categories. In addition, MANTECH invests in its employees beyond just compensation. MANTECH's benefits offerings include, dependent upon position, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, short-term and long-term Disability, Retirement and Savings, Learning and Development opportunities, wellness programs as well as other optional benefit elections. MANTECH considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to disability or veteran status or any other status protected under any federal, state, or local law or regulation. If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position with MANTECH, please email us at and provide your name and contact information.