Mission & Systems Engineer

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Job Description

This is an opportunity for a Systems Engineer who is highly motivated, innovative, and proactive. This position provides challenging opportunities to apply and expand one’s systems architecture, modeling and tradespace analysis skills. Specific areas of interest include practical application of AI, Systems of Systems, architecture modeling, modeling and analysis of complex systems, and decision support.

Roles and Responsibilities:

  • Developing your keen understanding of systems and mission engineering and an awareness of sponsor needs to determine areas where MITRE can have an impact
  • Performing System Design and development (such as software development), systems modernization, and architecture
  • Evaluating and comparing alternative architectures using qualitative and quantitative techniques; exploring large tradespaces
  • Using statistical data analysis and modeling you will identifying & develop metrics to measure and analyze relevant system properties, such as resiliency, interoperability, quality, robustness, and maintainability
  • Articulating major uncertainties associated with systems architectures, defining risks and opportunities associated with the uncertainties
  • Translating analysis results into actionable recommendations for the US Government agencies
  • Supporting requirements management, interface management and architecture change management processes

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor of Science in systems engineering, software engineering, computer science, physics, or related field and 2+ years of relevant experience; or an advanced degree (Masters or PhD) with relevant experience who can immediately contribute
  • Must be a U.S. citizen with ability to obtain and maintain DoD clearance
  • Proficiency using programming languages such as Python and R
  • Familiarity with AI relevant fields, such as computer vision, deep learning, machine learning (including the use of pandas, TensorFlow and related tools)
  • Experience with statistical analysis and modeling
  • Interest in complex multi-disciplinary problems

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Preference given to qualified candidates with active clearance
  • Advanced degree in related field of study
  • Experience with multi-disciplinary modeling and simulation (physics-level, engineering-level and/or socio-technical-level)
  • Knowledge of methods for assessing the impacts of emerging technologies on socio-technical enterprises

This requisition requires the candidate to have a minimum of the following clearance(s):

None

This requisition requires the hired candidate to have or obtain, within one year from the date of hire, the following clearance(s):

Secret

Work Location Type:

Hybrid

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Company Info.

MITRE Corporation

The Mitre Corporation is an American not-for-profit organization with dual headquarters in Bedford, Massachusetts, and McLean, Virginia. It manages federally funded research and development centers (FFRDCs) supporting various U.S. government agencies in the aviation, defense, healthcare, homeland security, and cybersecurity fields, among others.

  • Industry
    Public Services
  • No. of Employees
    8,425
  • Location
    Bedford, Massachusetts and McLean, Virginia, United States
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