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Principal Model-Based Systems Engineer

dayton, OH

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About this opportunity

STR lists this Principal Model-Based Systems Engineer opportunity in dayton, Ohio. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

STR is hiring aPrincipal Model-Based Systems Engineer (MBSE) in our Woburn, MA office (other locations: Dayton, OH & Arlington, VA) to work across a broad portfolio of DoD mission areas. The Systems Engineer should have experience leading teams, architecting systems, working across the Systems Engineering Lifecycle, and have experience in Digital Engineering/MBSE. The candidate will support STR’s Systems Development Division in adopting processes and tools to achieve architectural integrity and traceability from requirements analysis through system and software development through production system deployment.

This position offers the opportunity to work with leading domain experts in sensors development and cyber security to incorporate MBSE tools and techniques. The ideal candidate will be well‑versed in Systems Engineering techniques, Modeling and Simulation, Digital Engineering/MBSE and be excited about opportunities to mentor more junior staff and help foster growth of subject matter expertise across the organization.

In addition to modeling in SysML, the Systems Engineer will be responsible for implementing and guiding teams in the customization and automation techniques offered by Cameo to enable multi‑disciplinary programs to comply with DoD Digital Engineering goals. Proficiency in one or more high‑level language (C/C++, Java, Python) is highly desired.

The Systems Engineer should have experience implementing a rigorous MBSE approach to develop DoD systems. New programs at STR will be looking to adopt agile approaches that incorporate model‑based requirements management and traceability with software development. This position is well suited for a Systems Engineer with a software development background who is interested in improving the state of the practice and demonstrating the advantages that MBSE can offer.

What you will do

Leading development programs through the Systems Engineering process using MBSE approaches that support DoD Digital Engineering goals

Leading teams and implementing rigorous MBSE approaches using SysML in Cameo (MagicDraw)

Providing mentorship and training of Systems Engineers on the use of MBSE

Working closely with domain experts and software development teams to realize program designs and digital engineering goals

Who you are

This position requires an Active DoD Secret Clearance with the ability to obtain a Top Secret (TS) Security Clearance, for which U.S. citizenship is needed by U.S. Government

BS, MS or PhD in Systems Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related technical field

Technical Project Lead experience

Minimum of 10 years work experience as a Systems Engineer or related field

Minimum of 5 years experience working with SysML models in Cameo (or similar tool)

Experience working with software‑intensive systems and open architecture

Nice to haves

Active Top Secret Security Clearance

10+ years’ experience in architecting systems using system modeling tools

Domain expertise in one or more of the following areas is desirable: Radar, Electronic Warfare, Acoustic, Antenna Apertures, Sensor Resource Management, Sea/Air/Space, Large‑Scale Platform Test Systems, Cyber Physical Systems, Open System Architectures (UCI, OMS, COARPS)

Proficiency in Java, C/C++ or Python

Familiarity with specific government open architectures (e.g., Open Mission Systems)

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $206,000 - $284,000

The salary range listed is based on external market data. Offers are based on factors, such as but not limited to, the candidate’s experience, education, training, key skills/critical skills, security clearances, and prevailing market and business conditions.

STR is an equal opportunity employer. We are fully dedicated to hiring the most qualified candidate regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation and pregnancy), marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any portion of the employment process, email us at and provide your contact info.

Pursuant to applicable federal law and regulations, positions at STR require employees to obtain national security clearances and satisfy the requirements for compliance with export control and other applicable laws.

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Worksite address

dayton, OH, 45444, US

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