Systems Engineer

Description:
Chipton-Ross is seeking a Systems Engineer for a contract opportunity in Huntsville, AL.


BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):
Knowledge of solid rocket motor fundamentals Requires the ability to plan, coordinate, and implement systems engineering processes to ensure success of rocket system design development.
Candidates at this level should have directly related industry experience in Systems Engineering disciplines (product development cycle requirements management, risk management, integration) for aerospace/rocket propulsion system design development.
Experience applying advanced Systems Engineering techniques, including Model Based Systems Engineering methodologies, in the management of requirements and risk for developing rocket propulsion systems Experience with IBM Rational DOORS requirements management software.
Experience in risk and opportunity management


POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
Candidates for this position plan, conduct, and provide technical Systems Engineering direction on projects or major phases of significant project assignments, coordinating the efforts of technical support staff in the performance of assigned projects. Application of advanced Systems Engineering techniques, including Model Based Systems Engineering methodologies, in the management of requirements, verification and risk for developing solid rocket propulsion systems. Develops solutions to complex systems engineering problems which require the use of ingenuity and creativity. Candidates provide and coordinate communications with team and engineering leadership and customer personnel on technical matters often requiring coordinated activity across organizational lines.


DESIRED EXPERIENCE:
Demonstrated experience in the development of contract proposals, basis of estimates, and other MBSE artifacts to support the capture of new business.
Demonstrated experience in the developing MBSE Architectures for DoD and Commercial customers.
Experience with DoD ground and air launched systems preferred.
Demonstrated experience with the development and application of requirements verification architectures within a Cameo modeling environment.
Applies knowledge of MBSE languages (UML, SysML, and UPDM), frameworks Advanced degree preferred.
Coursework in Systems Engineering disciplines (requirements engineering, risk management, etc.)



REQUIRED EDUCATION:
Accredited Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering or appropriate discipline/science (Mechanical/Aerospace) and at least 6 years of related experience or a Master's degree and a minimum of 4 years of related experience.


WORK HOURS:
Full-Time
9/80 work schedule

 
Job Number: 214754
Job Location: Huntsville, AL
Rate: Up to $73.68 DOE
Duration: 12 months
Input Date: 08/13/2025
Last Updated: 08/13/2025
Firm Name: CHIPTON ROSS
Attention: Kevin Suk
Address: 420 CULVER BLVD
City, State: PLAYA DEL REY, CA 90293
Phone: 310/414-7800 X286
800 Phone: 800/927-9318
Fax Phone: 310/414-7808
Email: ksuk@chiptonross.com
Website: www.chiptonross.com
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