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University of Texas

Systems Engineering Process Engineering Scientist

austin, TX

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University of Texas lists this Systems Engineering Process Engineering Scientist opportunity in austin, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

Job Title and Details

Job Posting Title: Systems Engineering Process Engineering Scientist

Location: PICKLE RESEARCH CAMPUS

Weekly Scheduled Hours: 40

FLSA Status: Exempt from FLSA

Earliest Start Date: Immediately

Position Open To: All Applicants

Overview

The Space and Geophysics Laboratory (SGL) delivers capabilities to government customers for a variety of applications, from real-time data-intensive network operations to standalone remote field systems. We seek a systems engineer with a process and methodology focus to support GNSS projects for government sponsors and partners. This role concentrates on the systems engineering lifecycle: eliciting scope, managing requirements, decomposing designs, and planning work across multiple project teams. You will elicit systems scope, guide requirements, translate requirements into designs, decompose systems into actionable units, and advise stakeholders throughout the life-cycle.

Responsibilities

Elicit systems scope and requirements from stakeholders for use in systems designs

Develop, document, and refine systems engineering processes, including requirements management, traceability, and decomposition

Lead backlog management and project decomposition into components and actionable units of work within an Agile process

Communicate work process, products, and results, including documentation, written reports, and briefs to stakeholders

Coordinate with stakeholders throughout the life-cycle of systems definition, design, implementation, integration, and deployment

Perform engineering estimates, guide project schedules, and identify dependencies

Conduct engineering evaluations such as trade studies, reliability analysis, functional analysis, risk analysis assessments

Mentor junior engineering staff, technicians, and students

Other related functions as assigned

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in science, applied science, or engineering

Three years of relevant professional work experience developing systems requirements and designs

Demonstrated ability to design, develop, evaluate, and support large and complex systems

Strong verbal and written communication skills with ability to convey technical detail to diverse stakeholders

Ability to work both independently and collaboratively with a strong team orientation

US Citizen: Applicant selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information

Preferred Qualifications

Post-graduate degree in systems engineering or related fields; Five years relevant experience

Experience with INCOSE practices, traceability, and lifecycle models; Agile project management using Jira or similar tools

Experience with model-based systems engineering (MBSE) tools and Structurizr

GNSS observation and navigation data experience

GPA: 3.0

General Notes and Compliance

An agency designated by the federal government handles the investigation for eligibility to access classified information. Please mark yes on application questions that request additional materials. For more information about Applied Research Laboratories, visit the UT Austin website. UT Austin offers a competitive benefits package including: 100% employer-paid basic medical coverage, retirement contributions, paid vacation and sick time, and paid holidays.

Benefits and Salary

Salary Range: $104,000-$174,000+/negotiable depending on qualifications

Benefits: 100% employer-paid basic medical coverage; retirement contributions; paid vacation and sick time; paid holidays

Working Conditions

Standard office conditions; repetitive keyboard use; occasional weekend, evening, and holiday work; possible interstate/intrastate travel

Required Materials

Resume/CV

3 work references with contact information (at least one from a supervisor)

Letter of interest

Unofficial college transcript

Residency and Compliance

Employment eligibility verification and E-Verify information provided as part of UT Austin requirements. Equal Opportunity Employer: UT Austin is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and complies with nondiscrimination laws. Pay transparency and campus safety information are provided by UT Austin.

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Worksite address

austin, TX, 78716, US

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