Systems Engineer (All Levels)

Noblis ESI is seeking a Systems Engineer with a national space enterprise and ground systems engineering background to work with our clients in supporting the future ground architecture. 

Job Responsibilities:

• Serve as program support to the government Program Manager (PM) with responsibility for technical knowledge of the assigned teams and programs/projects
• Provide technical guidance and recommendations related to the integration of National Systems-based capabilities
• Will engage with the national and tactical communities to collaboratively design, document, validate, and deliver architectures, systems and innovative ground capabilities in support of the national space architecture  
• Will research, gather and write formal requirements, translate those requirements into user stories and statements of work
• Will provide schedule, requirements, configuration, and risk management support; and validation, verification, and test support
• Will support Agile-based program management and implementation of a model-Base Systems Engineering approach
• Lead IPT meetings and review process boards to include but not limited to ERBs, CCBs, SRRs, CDRs, PDRs, and PMRs
• Support the PM in multiple areas which include systems and mission engineering; system integration; program management; acquisition support; analytic support; technical analysis; user requirement management/development; architecture; and customer outreach and support 
• Serve as technical expert in their assigned area
• Other responsibilities include administrative and technical support to the Government leadership team, internal cross coordination, external mission partners and other DoD/IC customers

• Must have an active Top Secret/SCI clearance with a Counter-Intelligence Polygraph  
• Bachelor's degree in a STEM field
• Experience in Project and Systems Engineering, with emphasis on Government acquisition in DoD or IC
• Possess strong Systems Engineering discipline with traditional functions such as:  risk, requirements, configuration, or schedule management, or testing experience
• Experience working space and ground programs from architecture-definition documentation (ADD/CONOPS) through requirements derivation and allocation, performance metric generation and assessment, test case development, and requirement closure tracing
• Ability to facilitate commonality within the enterprise by defining, architecting, and integrating a multi-INT, multi-sensor, and multi-nodal processing capability
• Ability to problem solve in a rapidly changing environment and interface with the customer daily
• Track and respond to office tasking, build and present program briefings, and update project schedules and calendars

Junior-Level 

• B.S. degree in STEM 
• 0 - 5 years of experience
• Background / knowledge in systems engineering
• Compensation: $70,800 - $133,750

Mid-Level 

• B.S. degree in STEM 
• 5 - 10 years of experience
• Background / knowledge in National space and ground systems
• Compensation: $103,800 - $196,075

 Senior-Level 

• B.S. degree in STEM
• 10+  years of experience
• Background / knowledge in National space and ground systems
• Compensation: $151,700 - $237,050

• Master’s Degree in a STEM field

• Familiarity with the IC and NRO enterprise architecture, DOD's space architecture, and translation of Statement of Capabilities and Enterprise Capability Document line items to CONOPs and architectures

• Experience developing, editing, and updating system architecture and CONOPs documentation as the system mission model matures

• Knowledge of Electro-optical, RADAR, SIGINT, Communications, Mission Management, and Mission processing systems supporting a space and ground architecture

• Experience generating and codifying inter-segment and inter-system interface requirements for major space mission ground systems

• Working knowledge of SAFe Agile or similar agile processes and JIRA and Confluence tools

• Certified in one or more of the following: INCOSE (or DAWIA equivalent), OMG Systems Modeler, Agile, Project Management, MBSE

• Experience with RDNG/DOORs requirements database management/repository, Rhapsody, SysML applications, Confluence, Jira, or JSMART

• Understand how system requirements, design, analysis, verification and validation activities are enabled by MBSE across the digital thread (the engineering lifecycle)

• Be able to travel

Noblis and our wholly owned subsidiaries, Noblis ESI, and Noblis MSD tackle the nation's toughest problems and apply advanced solutions to our clients' most critical missions. We bring the best of scientific thought, management, and engineering expertise together in an environment of independence and objectivity to deliver enduring impact on federal missions. Noblis works with a wide range of government clients in the defense, intelligence and federal civil sectors. Learn more at Noblis -About Us

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Our employees find greater meaning in their work and balance the other things in life that matter to them. Our people are our greatest asset. They are exceptionally skilled, knowledgeable, team-oriented, and mission-driven individuals who want to do work that matters and benefits the public. Noblis has won numerous workplace awards. Noblis maintains a drug-free workplace.

At Noblis we recognize and reward your contributions, provide you with growth opportunities, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, and work-life programs. Our award programs acknowledge employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our service standards. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in our benefit programs. Other offerings may be provided for employees not within this category. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Benefits page on our Careers site.

Compensation at Noblis is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the combination of education, certifications, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, internal and external equity, location, clearance level, as well as contract-specific affordability, organizational requirements and applicable employment laws. The projected compensation range for this position is based on full time status. For part time or on-call staff, compensation is proportionately adjusted based on hours worked. While monetary compensation is important, it's just one component of Noblis’ total compensation package.

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