Model Based Systems Engineer, Level 4

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. Lead systems engineering implementation for the SSNX future-class fast-attack nuclear-powered submarine across the systems lifecycle .

Posted 10/16/2026full-timeNewport News • Virginia • United StatesSeniorLead💰 $124,000 - $153,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in systems engineering implementation, particularly in leading the development and refinement of Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) processes and frameworks. Proficient in requirements management, verification and validation, and technical planning within cross-functional teams.

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Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)Requirements Development and ManagementSystems Engineering Certification (INCOSE ASEP, OMG OCSMP)Proficiency with MBSE Tools (Cameo, Cradle, DOORS)Program Management Experience

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Hard Skills

Systems EngineeringTechnical PlanningVerification and ValidationFunctional AnalysisCost and Risk AnalysisData IntegrationModel Management ProcessesInterface Definition StudiesTrade StudiesRequirements Allocation

Soft Skills

CollaborationMentoringCommunication

Tools & Technologies

CameoCradleDOORS

Certifications & Qualifications

INCOSE ASEPOMG OCSMP

Industry Keywords

Systems LifecycleDigital Engineering PracticesCross-Functional TeamsCustomer RequirementsU.S. Citizenship

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead systems engineering implementation for the SSNX future-class fast-attack nuclear-powered submarine across the systems lifecycle
Develop and refine MBSE processes, frameworks, and best practices
Lead requirements development and management, verification and validation, and systems architecting
Collaborate with discipline engineering teams, program management, and external stakeholders to align with customer needs
Drive adoption and execution of MBSE methodologies across programs
Perform technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, cost and risk, supportability and effectiveness analyses
Conduct functional analysis, timeline analysis, trade studies, requirements allocation, and interface definition studies
Translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications
Collaborate within cross-functional teams across departments
Mentor early-career systems engineers

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's Degree and 9 years of relevant exempt experience; Master's Degree and 7 years of relevant professional experience; or Ph.D. and 4 years of experience
Bachelor's Degree in engineering from an ABET accredited program
U.S. Citizenship required
Proficiency with MBSE tools such as Cameo, Cradle, and DOORS
Experience with program management and maintaining cost, schedule and performance goals
Experience with digital engineering practices, data integration and model management processes
Systems engineering certification experience, such as INCOSE ASEP or OMG OCSMP
Up to 10% travel

Benefits

Comp & perks

Relocation assistance
Medical, prescription drug, dental and vision plan choices
On-site health centers
Tele-medicine
Wellness resources
Employee assistance programs
Savings plan options (401K)
Financial education and planning tools
Life insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Employee discounts
Early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships
Educational and training programs for continual career growth