Lead Digital Engineer Job Listing at SPA in Alexandria, VA (Job ID 2024-18572)

Description

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or other STEM field.
• Master's Degree in a related field.   
• U.S. Citizen with DoD clearance or ability to obtain a DoD Security Clearance.
• 15+ years of experience in system design or systems engineering.
• 10+ years of experience implementing Modeling and Simulation, Software Development, or Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) (or other elements of Digital Engineering).
• Experience managing models or software using software configuration management tools like GIT or TWC.
• Experience using the SysML modeling language and experience using Cameo Systems Modeler and/or DOORS.

Desired Qualifications

• Experience using TWC, GIT, GITHUB, or BitBucket.
• Experience with software development.
• Experience implementing Agile project management frameworks.
• Experience with weapon system acquisition programs.
• Preference for experience working with Jira and Confluence.
• Certified Systems Engineering Professional (SEP) through INCOSE.
• Certified OCSMP-Model Builder Intermediate.
• Active DoD Security Clearance.

The successful candidate will lead the Digital Engineering projects, tasks, and products in support of the SLCM-N development program, supporting the systems engineering working groups throughout the system development process.  Tasks include but are not limited to:

• Develop the Digital Engineering strategy for the SLCM-N program as a part of the Systems Engineering Plan (SEP).
• Lead a group of modelers to develop, coordinate, manage, review, and maintain the system descriptive model.
• Develop the Modeling and Simulation (M&S) approach to support design and development, trade studies and analysis, system performance models, logistics and inventory models, threat evaluation, and testing events.
• Support the integration of Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) with T&E capabilities and needs and with Model-Based Product Support (MBPS) efforts.
• Support the development and use of programmatic and technical metrics, and data dashboards to aid SLCM-N program leadership in understanding and managing the SLCM-N program.
• Support integration of Agile development methodologies into system development teams where appropriate.
• Provide training and mentoring for more junior employees to grow the adoption of Digital Engineering throughout the program team.
• Support the configuration management of MBSE models, M&S tools and software, and other digital artifacts as applicable.
• Use Cameo Systems Modeler, Teamwork Cloud (TWC), and Cameo Collaborator to support system development activities and design reviews.