Systems Engineer

Denver, CO
Engineering – Systems Engineering /
Full-Time /
On-site

Responsibilities

  • Carry out systems engineering activities in accordance with tailored system engineering standards and practices.
  • Develop, manage and allocate systems requirements & interfaces
  • Manage and execute gated design and operational reviews including PDR and CDR
  • Drive and coordinate technical decision making
  • Conduct risk assessments and ensure risk mitigation plans are developed and implemented
  • Develop, review, and assess verification artifacts
  • Act as the negotiator between multiple teams to ensure the system is holistically optimized
  • Develop strategies & approaches for specialty engineering (operability, reliability, maintainability, supportability) integration, analysis and verification

Qualifications

  • Education: Minimum of a B.S. degree in engineering or other technical field (e.g. mechanical, electrical, systems, etc.)
  • Experience: 5+ years of Systems Engineering experience working on development programs for large, complex, integrated systems – preferably from the fusion, aerospace, or space and defense industry
  • Proficiency in executing at least two of the following SE activities:
    • Requirements Development; Architectural Design; Interface Management; V&V; System Analysis; Risk Management; Configuration Management
  • Experience with systems engineering tools (Jira, Confluence, Flow, Teamcenter)
  • Great communication skills, ability to work effectively in teams, demonstrated execution and coordination skills
  • Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee of granted asylum.

Desired

  • Experience with high energy laser systems, optics or fusion energy systems
  • INCOSE ASEP or CSEP certification
  • Risk and Opportunity Management experience
  • Basic project management skills including labor estimating and schedule management
  • Demonstrated configuration management experience
  • Demonstrated Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) experience
$140,000 - $170,000 a year
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