Agile Defense
Engineering
SystemEngineer(MBSE)
Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.
“System Engineer (MBSE) at Agile Defense. Skills: System engineering, MBSE, Requirements analysis, System architecture. Apply systems engineering approach. Plan complex systems”
What You'll Achieve.
Ensure successful mission outcomes
Industry & Context.
Complex systems; Complex mission planning problems
Secret clearance, Must Have Clearance to Start
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
5+ years system engineering, 1+ years Scaled Agile Framework, 1+ years Agile Methodologies, Secret clearance
Nice to Have
Master's degree, Doctorate of Science degree
What You'll Do.
Apply systems engineering approach
Design complex systems
Develop complex systems
Integrate complex systems
Verify complex systems
Analyze customer requirements
Analyze operational requirements
Define system performance
Ensure interface compatibility
Optimize system architecture
Conduct engineering analyses
Support affordability objectives
Support reliability objectives
Support maintainability objectives
Support safety objectives
Support cybersecurity objectives
Support certification objectives
Support mission assurance objectives
Lead requirements management
Lead issue management
Lead technology readiness assessments
Lead systems engineering processes
Resolve cross-functional challenges
Optimize total system architecture
Solve mission planning problems
Apply interdisciplinary approaches
Define system performance requirements
Coordinate system performance
Integrate technical parameters
Define high level requirements
Define performance requirements
Define verification methods
Allocate requirements
Analyze survivability
Analyze vulnerability
Analyze susceptibility
Analyze system security
Analyze regulatory factors
Analyze product assurance
Analyze product security
Develop system definitions
Perform trade studies
Perform risk assessments
Generate mitigation plans
Develop verification methods
Develop validation methods
Develop software system requirements
Translate requirements
Design interface specifications
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborative approaches; Cross-functional technical challenges
Process & Methodology
Scaled Agile Framework, Agile Methodologies
Full Job Description
## Description About Agile Defense At Agile Defense we know that action defines the outcome and new challenges require new solutions. That’s why we always look to the future and embrace change with an unmovable spirit and the courage to build for what comes next. Our vision is to bring adaptive innovation to support our nation's most important missions through the seamless integration of advanced technologies, elite minds, and unparalleled agility—leveraging a foundation of speed, flexibility, and ingenuity to strengthen and protect our nation’s vital interests. Requisition #: 1647 Job Title: System Engineer (MBSE) Location: Hybrid, St Louis, MO Clearance Level: Secret, Must Have Clearance to Start ## Job Description This position Applies a collaborative, interdisciplinary systems engineering approach to plan, design, develop, integrate, and verify complex systems and system-of-systems solutions throughout the lifecycle. Analyzes customer and operational requirements to define system performance, ensure compatibility across technical and program interfaces, and optimize overall system architecture. Conducts engineering analyses to support affordability, reliability, maintainability, safety, cybersecurity, certification, and mission assurance objectives. Leads requirements management, risk and issue management, technology readiness assessments, and systems engineering processes while resolving cross-functional technical challenges to ensure successful mission outcomes. Perform analysis to optimize total system and/or system architecture to solve complex mission planning problems. Apply interdisciplinary, collaborative approaches to plan, design, develop and verify system solutions. Define and coordinate system performance requirements and integrate technical parameters. Define high level functional and performance requirements and verification methods, subsequent analysis, decomposition, and derivation of requirements, allocation of those lower-level requirements
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