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Systems Engineer (TS/SCI)

Maxar Technologies • Herndon, VA 20170 • Posted 2 days ago

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In-person • Full-time • $107,000-$229,000/yr • Senior Level

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Maxar is seeking a Systems Engineer to join their team in Herndon, VA. The role involves providing systems engineering and enterprise architecture support to USG customers, improving architecture and engineering workflows, and developing standard processes for architecture, system requirements, design, and testing. The ideal candidate will have a TS/SCI clearance, a Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline or equivalent experience, and 8 years of experience in system engineering aspects.

Responsibilities

  • Provide systems engineering and enterprise architecture support to USG customers.
  • Work with customers to improve their architecture and engineering workflows and processes.
  • Articulate and capture the architecture, system requirements, system design, and testing approach.
  • Investigate and capture "As Is" architecture or workflows; identify "To Be" states; and recommend transition from "As Is" to "To Be".
  • Develop standard and repeatable processes for architecture, engineering, development, and integration projects.
  • Produce and support leadership team in the identification and creation of Enterprise Architecture Repository artifacts.
  • Support engineering review boards.

Qualifications

Required

  • US citizenship with a current/active TS/SCI clearance.
  • Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline or 4 additional years of experience in lieu of a degree.
  • 8 years of experience in system engineering aspects.
  • Experience in requirements analysis, interface control documentation, ConOps development, Use Case development, data flows, and developing Test Plans.
  • Familiarity with a Requirements Tool.
  • Familiarity with SCRUM/AGILE Development (Jira).
  • Familiarity with deployment and maintenance of Development, Test, and Operational environments.

Preferred

  • Certification in Model Based Systems Engineering.
  • Experience with software and system development projects using model based system engineering.
  • Familiarity with Enterprise Architecture concepts, System Engineering Principles as depicted in the System V, and MBSE realizing in a model.
  • Experience working on a team using Agile or SAFe development processes.
  • Practices best practices when writing requirements.

Full Job Description

Please review the job details below.

Maxar is looking for a System Engineer to join our established team in Herndon, VA.

What will you be doing?

  • Provide systems engineering and enterprise architecture support to USG customers.

  • Work with customers to improve their architecture and engineering workflows and processes with the identification or design of processes and tools.

  • Responsible for articulating and capturing the architecture, system requirements, system design, and testing approach.

  • Investigate and capture "As Is" architecture or workflows; identify "To Be" states; and make recommendation on transition from "As Is" to "To Be".

  • Develop standard and repeatable processes, as appropriate, to recommend on architecture, engineering, development and integration projects. Familiarity with the System V and how that is used to develop products in order to apply to customer practices.

  • Produce and support leadership team in the identification and creation of Enterprise Architecture Repository artifacts as required.

  • Support engineering review boards.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • US citizenship with a current/active TS/SCI clearance.

  • Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline. In lieu of a degree, 4 additional year of experience may be substituted.

  • 8 years of experience.

  • Experience performing all/most aspects of the system engineering (requirements analysis, interface control documentation, ConOps development, Use Case development, data flows and developing Test Plans.)

  • Familiarity with a Requirements Tool.

  • SCRUM/AGILE Development (Jira).

  • Familiar with deployment and maintenance of Development, Test and Operational environments.

Preferred Skills:

  • Certification in Model Based Systems Engineering.

  • Experience with software and system development projects using model bases system engineering.

  • Familiar with Enterprise Architecture concepts, System Engineering Principles as depicted in the System V, and MBSE realizating in a model.

  • Worked on a team using Agile or SAFe development processes.

  • Practices best practices when writing requirements.

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In support of pay transparency at Maxar, we disclose salary ranges on all of our U.S. job postings. We use geographic cost of labor as an input to develop market-driven ranges for our roles, and as such, each location where we hire may have a different range. To accommodate all locations, we have listed the bottom to the top of the possible range, and will share the target range for a specific location during the recruiting discussion. Individual pay will be competitive based on a candidates unique set of knowledge, skills, and geographic diversity, with earnings potential commensurate with experience. The range for this position is:

$107,000.00 - $229,000.00 annually.

We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, health and welfare insurance, and 401(k) to eligible employees. You can find more information on our benefits at: https://www.maxar.com/careers/benefits

This position will be posted for a minimum of three business days, and will be posted until a qualified candidate has been identified for hire.

Maxar employees must follow all applicable Maxar policies and COVID-19 requirements as well as those of Maxar customers and third parties. Individual job requirements may vary, and Maxar reserves the right to modify its policies and requirements as it deems appropriate in accordance with applicable law.

Maxar Technologies values diversity in the workplace and is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.