Sr Principal Systems Engineer jobs in United States
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Sierra Nevada Corporation · 11 hours ago

Sr Principal Systems Engineer

Sierra Nevada Corporation is a leader in aerospace and defense, seeking an experienced Senior Principal Systems Engineer to join their advanced engineering team. This role involves leading the design, development, and integration of complex systems to modernize the U.S. Air Force’s airborne command-and-control fleet.

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Responsibilities

Leading the design, development, and integration of complex systems
Ensuring they meet both technical and business requirements
Providing technical leadership
Mentoring junior engineers
Driving innovation in system engineering practices

Qualification

Systems EngineeringRequirements ManagementTechnical LeadershipModel Based System EngineeringAerospaceDefenseVerificationValidationDOORSRhapsodyNoMagicMATLABINCOSE StandardsTechnical Performance Measurements

Required

Bachelor's of Science degree in System Engineering or related discipline and typically 16 or more years of relevant experience
Higher education may substitute for relevant experience
Advanced knowledge of engineering principles and practices
Progressive Experience working in multi-disciplinary design and development teams
Thorough understanding of requirements management, functional requirements parsing, derivation, and allocation; systems design, systems integration, technical risk identification and management strategies, and Verification and Validation (V&V) principles
The ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret U.S. Security Clearance is required
U.S. Citizenship status is required as this position needs an active U.S. Security Clearance for employment

Preferred

Demonstrated capability in requirements management and system modelling tools, such as DOORS, Rhapsody, NoMagic, MATLAB
Advanced knowledge of industry standard mechanical design principles, to include, but not limited to requirements management, Model Based System Engineering (MBSE)
Experience or certification in INCOSE standards
Background in the Aerospace and Defense Industry
Progressive experience leading baseline definition and maturation in a complex development setting, including the use of high impact trade studies and other measures
Advanced experience with establishing and tracking key Technical Performance Measurements (TPM)

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision plans
401(k) with 150% match up to 6%
Life insurance
3 weeks paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
And more

Company

Sierra Nevada Corporation

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Sierra Nevada Corporation is an aerospace and defense contractor.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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John Reifenberg
Senior Director of Technology - Entrepreneurship
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