Systems Engineer 3

Description:
Chipton-Ross is seeking 6 Model-Based Systems Engineers (Level 3) for a contract opportunity in Hazelwood, MO.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):
• Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology (includes manufacturing engineering technology), chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science
• 5+ years of engineering experience
• 4+ years of systems engineering experience

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES
The selected individual will support system architects, engineering SMEs, and other stakeholders in implementing, developing and managing the SE/MBSE approach for the program, in coordination with the System Engineering team and program leadership. The ability to work and lead in a collaborative team environment on-site and across engineering disciplines will be imperative to this role.  The selected individual will work in a fast paced, innovative environment where excellent technical, organizational, leadership, written, and verbal communications skills are essential.
Duties may include (but are not limited to):
• Lead cross-functional engineering teams in developing systems to meet project/program commitments, including support of deliveries and customer reviews
• Leverage Systems Engineering experience to implement, maintain, and refine the systems engineering approach
• Support the program in implementing MBSE as part of digital engineering to meet customer expectations
• Execute Systems Engineering efforts such as requirements decomposition, system architecture, environments analysis, specification development, trade studies, program planning, interfaces management, risk management, certification planning & execution, verification & test planning, and overall integration and capture them in the MBSE model as appropriate.
• Apply interdisciplinary, collaborative approaches to plan, design, develop and verify complex systems solutions

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (DESIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):
• Experience with tactical / defense aircraft, mission system, and weapon system development
• Experience with software requirement and verification management
• Experience with verification and/or certification efforts (including supporting military safety critical and/or mission critical system hardware and software certification)
• Experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) tools, such as MSOSA or similar Systems Modeling Language (SysML)-compatible tool for systems architecture and model development
• Experience with DOORS, JIRA, Confluence
• Active Secret Clearance within the last 24 months

REQUIRED EDUCATION
Minimum of a Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology (includes manufacturing engineering technology), chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science (e.g. Bachelor's degree and typically 5 or more years' experience in an engineering classification or a Master's degree with typically 3 or more years' experience in an engineering classification or a PhD degree with experience in an engineering classification). In the USA, ABET accreditation is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard.

WORK HOURS
FULL TIME/FIRST SHIFT; 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

ADDITIONAL
Applicants responding to this position will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements by currently possessing the ability to view classified government information.
 
Job Number: 217306
Job Location: Hazelwood, MO
Rate: Up to $75.72 DOE
Duration: 12 Months
Input Date: 03/04/2026
Firm Name: CHIPTON ROSS
Attention: Melody Mullins
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: mmullins@chiptonross.com
Website: www.chiptonross.com
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