Systems Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Job description

SyMec helps deliver mission-critical technology and engineering solutions while protecting the systems that warfighters and national security professional rely on every day.  We’re looking for a Systems Engineer who wants their work to matter. 

As a Systems Engineer, you'll own the requirements and architecture baseline for software-intensive defense systems. You'll write and maintain requirements at the system, subsystem, and software levels, model system and software architectures in SysML, and make sure every requirement is traced and verified. You'll be the technical link between customer stakeholders, software developers, and test engineers.

The Role

• Elicit, write, and maintain system, subsystem, and software requirements that are clear, concise, and verifiable
• Decompose and allocate requirements from customer specifications down to hardware and software components
• Manage requirements baselines in DOORS/DOORS Next or Jama, with full bidirectional traceability
• Develop and maintain system and software architecture models in SysML/UML using Cameo Systems Modeler or MagicDraw
• Model system behavior, interfaces, and data flows using use case, activity, sequence, state machine, and block diagrams
• Define and document interfaces through Interface Control Documents (ICDs) and interface requirements specifications
• Define verification methods (test, demonstration, analysis, inspection) and maintain the Verification Cross-Reference Matrix (VCRM)
• Work with test engineers on verification planning; review test procedures and results against requirements
• Evaluate requirements changes, perform impact analysis, and support the configuration control board (CCB)
• Author and maintain systems engineering artifacts, including SRS, SSDD, CONOPS, and SEMP
• Prepare and present material at technical reviews (SRR, SFR, PDR, CDR, TRR)
• Work with software teams in Agile environments to connect requirements to features, epics, and user stories

Required Qualifications

• Active DoD Top Secret clearance
• Bachelor's degree in Systems, Software, Computer, or Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related STEM field
• [3–5]+ years of systems engineering experience on DoD or aerospace programs
• Demonstrated experience writing, decomposing, and managing requirements for software-intensive systems
• Hands-on experience with requirements management tools (DOORS, DOORS Next, or Jama)
• Experience developing SysML or UML models in Cameo Systems Modeler, MagicDraw, or Rhapsody
• Experience developing verification approaches and maintaining requirements traceability and VCRMs
• Solid understanding of the systems engineering lifecycle and DoD technical review process
• Strong technical writing and communication skills
• U.S. citizenship (required for clearance)

Compensation

• Competitive Salary: $115,000 - $187,000
• Health & Disability Insurance
• 401(k) w/ 4% company match
• 3 weeks paid Vacation, 1 Week Paid Sick
• 7 Paid Holidays
• Discounted membership to LifeTime Fitness