Senior Systems Engineer - MBSE

It's a great time to join JRC! We are seeking an experienced Senior Systems Engineer to join our amazing team in Dahlgren, VA. Successful candidates will have a strong background in model-based systems engineering (MBSE), CAMEO, and experience leading teams. In this critical role, you will play a key role in supporting the Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) by leading a group of MBSE experts to standardize processes and procedures.

As a Senior Systems Engineer with JRC, you will...

• Lead a team of Model-Based Systems Engineers to develop and implement standardized processes and procedures for MBSE
• Collaborate with NSWC stakeholders to understand their needs and develop tailored solutions using CAMEO and other relevant tools
• Develop and maintain complex system models using MBSE techniques, including SysML and other industry-standard languages
• Provide technical expertise and guidance to junior engineers on MBSE principles, processes, and best practices
• Participate in system design reviews, trade studies, and other technical meetings to support NSWC programmatic goals
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels, both verbally and in writing

What you bring to the table...

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering discipline (e.g., aerospace, mechanical, electrical)
• 8+ years of experience in systems engineering, with a strong focus on model-based systems engineering (MBSE) and CAMEO
• An active DoD security clearance at the SECRET level or above (or have held an active DoD clearance within the last 2 years)
• Proven track record of leading teams and developing standardized processes and procedures
• Experience working with NSWC or other DoD stakeholders is highly desirable
• Strong understanding of SysML, UML, and other relevant modeling languages
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and leadership skills

Bonus Points for...

• A master's degree in a relevant engineering discipline (e.g., aerospace, mechanical, electrical)
• A PMP certification or equivalent experience managing projects and teams
• Experience with systems thinking, system architecture development, and integration of complex systems
• Familiarity with industry-standard tools and techniques for MBSE, such as Cameo Systems Modeler (CSM) and Enterprise Architect