Systems Engineer - Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)Position

Systems Engineer - Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)Position Overview
Job Title: Systems Engineer - MBSE / Digital Engineering
Location: Lincoln, MA (Onsite)
Work Arrangement: Primarily onsite with limited remote flexibility
Compensation: $75,000 - $170,000 annually (based on experience)
Experience Level: Early Career / Intermediate (1-3+ years preferred)
Citizenship Requirement: U.S. Citizen required
Clearance: Active DoD clearance preferred. Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance.
About the Opportunity
We are seeking highly motivated, innovative, and self-directed Systems Engineers interested in solving complex engineering challenges through advanced modeling, architecture design, and digital engineering approaches.
This role provides an opportunity to expand your skills across systems architecture, Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), modeling and simulation, systems analysis, and decision-support technologies.
The ideal candidate enjoys working on complex technical problems, evaluating alternative solutions, and applying engineering methods to support the design and analysis of large-scale systems.
Key Responsibilities

• Develop and model complex system architectures using standards-based approaches including SysML.

• Support Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) initiatives including architecture modeling, system design, and analysis.

• Evaluate and compare alternative architectures using qualitative and quantitative methods.

• Analyze large solution spaces and identify optimal technical approaches.

• Identify uncertainties, risks, opportunities, and impacts associated with system architectures.

• Support requirements management, interface management, and architecture change processes.

• Translate engineering analysis into clear technical recommendations.

• Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams on advanced technology projects.

Required Qualifications

• U.S. Citizen with ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance.

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or related technical discipline.

• 1-3+ years of experience with product development, systems engineering, integration, or technical projects.

• Experience developing or documenting system/application designs.

• Experience using modeling languages such as:

  • Unified Modeling Language (UML)

  • Systems Modeling Language (SysML)

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

• Ability to learn new technologies and apply engineering skills to complex technical domains.

Preferred Experience

• Hands-on experience with Model-Based Engineering concepts:

  • MBSE

  • MBE

  • MDA

  • MDD

  • MDE

• Experience with MBSE tools such as:

  • Cameo Systems Modeler

  • Sparx Enterprise Architect

  • Rational Rhapsody

• Object-oriented programming experience:

  • Java

  • C#

  • C++

• SQL database query experience.

• Experience working in team-based engineering environments.

• Strong written, verbal, and technical presentation skills.

Additional Technical Experience Considered an Asset

• Active DoD security clearance.

• Multi-disciplinary modeling and simulation experience:

  • Physics-level modeling

  • Engineering-level modeling

  • Operational modeling

• Data analysis and quantitative programming experience:

  • Python

  • R

  • Mathematica

• Knowledge of:

  • Analysis of Alternatives

  • Verification & Validation

  • Design of Experiments

  • Data analytics

• Experience with XML and XSD files.

• Additional development experience:

  • JavaScript

  • HTML/CSS

  • C

  • Go

  • Ruby

  • Kotlin

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package.

• Flexible schedule options.

• Comprehensive health, dental, vision, life, and disability benefits.

• Retirement savings program with employer contribution.

• Paid vacation, sick time, holidays, and floating holidays.

• Professional development support including training, mentoring, conferences, and continuing education opportunities.

Ideal Candidate Profile
This opportunity is ideal for an early-career engineer who enjoys advanced technology, complex problem solving, systems thinking, and applying modeling techniques to challenging real-world engineering problems.