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Overview:

Draper is an independent, nonprofit research and development company headquartered in Cambridge, MA. The 2,000+ employees of Draper tackle important national challenges with a promise of delivering successful and usable solutions. From military defense and space exploration to biomedical engineering, lives often depend on the solutions we provide. Our multidisciplinary teams of engineers and scientists work in a collaborative environment that inspires the cross-fertilization of ideas necessary for true innovation. For more information about Draper, visit www.draper.com.

Job Description Summary:

The GNC System Architecture group at Draper is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to develop and manage requirements and interface specifications for guidance, navigation, and control (GNC) systems in mission domains such as: strategic defense systems, hypersonic and space systems, precision guided munitions, and autonomous air/sea vehicles. This role entails the application of systems engineering methods within a model-based systems engineering (MBSE) and/or digital engineering framework. Responsibilities include the elicitation of stakeholder needs, definition of use cases and operations concepts, descriptive system modeling in SysML, requirement tree development and flow-down, analysis of requirements and interfaces to define architectures and system designs, and requirements management through the product lifecycle.

Job Description:

Duties/Responsibilities

• Coordinate, schedule and participate in the requirements assessments.

• Assists in strategic technical planning, project management, performance engineering, risk management and interface design.

• Conducts requirements engineering, scheduling, reliability, development, and evaluation, maintainability and analysis for training.

• Supports the analyses and allocation of requirements.

• Assists in the capture and translation of mission and customer requirements/needs into systems/capability requirements and solutions.

• Lead assessment effort in conducting both formal and informal evaluations and analysis.

• Analyze assessment results and make improvement/change recommendations.

• Ensure assessment results and recommendations can be incorporated into the requirements documentation.

• Drive solutions to complex problems with limited direction - contribute to task planning and test development, propose ways forward, and adapt appropriately to changes in program requirements

• Lead small teams. Seeks to align team towards program goals and builds trust within the team.

• Provide insight and suggest design modifications based on analysis outcomes, and to apply analysis techniques across a range of technical challenges.

• Identify program/system-level technical risks and develop and execute mitigation strategies.

• Actively mentor less experienced engineers and provide thoughtful, constructive feedback.

   

Skills/Abilities

• Highly-organized, capable of approaching problems with a system-level perspective

• Strong oral and written communication skills

• Practical experience with the systems engineering process

• Familiarity with model-based systems engineering (MBSE) and/or digital engineering (DE) tools/methods

• Roles may require proficiency with modeling/simulation, computer coding languages, SysML, STPA, DOORs, and/or other engineering analysis tools

• Knowledge of GNandC,... For full info follow application link.

   

Draper is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.   We understand the value of diversity and its impact on a high-performance culture.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, relig ion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information.