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Model Based Systems Engineer

KBR Careers, Beavercreek, OH, United States


Title
Model Based Systems Engineer

Position Summary
KBR, Inc. is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Model-Based Systems Engineer (MBSE) to support the Air Force’s Advanced Battle Management System (ABMS) Division. You will be responsible for providing expert-level model-based systems engineering and test and evaluation guidance on this complex program. Your duties include ensuring ABMS product lines are interoperable across the DAF BATTLE NETWORK and are engineered for interoperability with other service, DoD, and Intelligence Community efforts in support of Joint All Domain Command and Control (JADC2).

Key Responsibilities

Conduct and develop products in Working Groups that address the design, development, production, and integration of ABMS systems.

Build an understanding of the adversarial threat‑based kill chains affecting U.S. assets.

Facilitate, develop, and present resolutions of issues related to system‑of‑systems integration.

Develop and maintain mission architecture interface requirements for ABMS programs.

Perform cross‑mission area architecture development to identify potential synergies and efficiencies across multiple mission areas based on existing roadmaps and Program Directorate‑developed architectures.

Evaluate and characterize trade‑spaces and map requirements for newly developed enterprise‑level cross‑mission area architectures.

Develop candidate architectures that resolve common functions into common/enterprise solutions, reducing the cost associated with acquiring and maintaining multiple systems to achieve the same function.

Collect, analyze, and report on data from system‑of‑systems integration events.

The Ideal Candidate Will

Perform systems requirements synthesis, including analyzing, decomposing, and managing T0‑T2 level requirements.

Apply full‑life‑cycle systems design following the V‑Model, covering all aspects of product development and lifecycle.

Conduct model‑based systems development using SysML (use cases, activity, sequence diagrams, state machines, etc.).

Be familiar with creating and managing SRDs, ICDs, and data dictionaries.

Maintain product traceability from objectives to requirements to detail designs to V&V activities.

Think creatively and offer grounded, innovative solutions when appropriate.

Provide expertise to support the CMSO technical vision and strategy.

Advise leadership on investment strategies and novel technology opportunities.

Promote and develop partnerships with industry, academia, and multinational partners.

Collaborate with military subject matter experts and program managers to characterize architectures and concepts under study in the simulation environment.

Work Environment

On‑site location: Beavercreek, OH

Travel required: 10‑20%

Working Hours: Standard – Core hours 0900 – 1500

Qualifications
Required

An active TS/SCI clearance.

Master’s degree in engineering.

Experience with classified programs.

Independent problem‑solving skills applicable to a variety of mission architecture systems engineering, including knowledge and experience in requirements development and analysis.

Ability to work effectively with customers and program stakeholders and robust written and verbal communication skills.

Desired

5+ years of relevant technical experience in aerospace.

3+ years of applied experience using Model‑Based System Engineering tools such as SPARX or CAMEO.

Experience with the NATO Modeling and Simulation Group (NMSG).

Proficiency in model‑based systems engineering tools, such as CAMEO, and SysML.

Mission Engineering experience is a plus.

Experience in Command, Control, Communication system design, development, production, and acquisition.

Experience with technical mentorship.

Object Management Group Certified Systems Modeling Professional (OCSMP) Level 1 and 2.

KBR Benefits
KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits including a 401(k) plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, and flexible work schedule. We also support career advancement through professional training and development.

Equal Opportunity Employment
KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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