Senior Digital Systems Engineer - job 1 of 2

SciTec is a dynamic small business, with the mission to deliver advanced sensor data processing technologies and scientific instrumentation capabilities in support of National Security and Defense, and we are growing our creative team! We support customers throughout the Department of Defense and U.S. Government in building innovative new tools to deliver unique world-class data exploitation capabilities.

Important Notice: SciTec exclusively works on U.S. government contracts that require U.S. citizenship for all employees. SciTec cannot sponsor or assume sponsorship of employee work visas of any type. Further, U.S. citizenship is a requirement to obtain and keep a security clearance. Applicants that do not meet these requirements will not be considered.

SciTec has an immediate opportunity in our Boulder, CO office for a Senior Digital Systems Engineer with strong skills in model-based systems engineering. This engineer will be responsible for creating techniques and tools to support the model-based development of system requirements, architectures, and behaviors. This engineer will also be responsible for documenting these techniques and training other SciTec staff members in their use. This work will be performed collaboratively with both customer representatives and with SciTec technical staff.

Responsibilities

• Development of style guides and best practices for representing system requirements, architectures, and behaviors in SysML
• Training of other SciTec staff on best practices
• Design, development, and maintenance of domain-specific metamodels and profiles extending standard SysML to better model the SciTec mission domain
• Design, development, and maintenance of software, scripts, and validation suites to embed business logic in a SysML modeling environment
• Design, development, and maintenance of tools to generate reports from SysML environments, and to integrate model data with other SciTec business processes
• Supporting the documentation of operational concepts, stakeholder needs, system requirements, and system architectures using Model-Based Systems Engineering tools
• Support to staff mentoring and process improvement within the SciTec systems engineering team
• Other duties as assigned

• Eligible to obtain and maintain a SECRET security clearance
• Bachelor’s Degree in a technical discipline
• At least 10 years of relevant work experience in systems engineering, software engineering, or remote sensing
• At least 5 years of experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering
• Proficiency in at least one programming language
• Detail Oriented
• Good verbal and written communication skills

Candidates who have any of the following skills will be preferred

• Current SECRET security clearance. Current TOP SECRET clearance with eligibility for Sensitive Compartmented Information is a plus
• Prior experience with the Cameo/MagicDraw suite of tools. Demonstrated experience with extending these tools using custom scripts and tooling is a plus
• Demonstrated familiarity with multiple modeling standards, including SysML 1.x, DoDAF, UAF, SysML 2.x, and UML. Familiarity with language standards and metamodels
• Proficiency in more than one programming language, particularly proficiency in Java, JavaScript, Python, or Groovy.
• Familiarity with modern software development practices, including the use of version control (e.g. Git), unit testing, and continuous software integration and delivery
• Academic credentials or industry certification (e.g. INCOSE) in systems engineering
• Excellent oral and written communications skills
• Experience with the design or operation of space-based sensor systems, ground segments, or exploitation tooling. Experience in Overhead Persistent Infrared sensor systems is a plus

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SciTec offers a highly competitive salary and benefits package, including:

• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• 3% Fully Vested Company 401K Contribution (no employee contribution required)
• 100% company paid HSA Medical insurance, with a choice of 2 buy-up options
• 80% company paid Dental insurance
• 100% company paid Vision insurance
• 100% company paid Life insurance
• 100% company paid Long-term Disability insurance
• Short-term Disability insurance
• Annual Profit-Sharing Plan
• Discretionary Performance Bonus
• Paid Parental Leave
• Generous Paid Time Off, including Holiday, Vacation, and Sick Pay
• Flexible Work Hours

The pay range for this position is $125,000 - $149,000 / year. SciTec considers several factors when extending an offer of employment, including but not limited to the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills. This is not a guarantee of compensation.

SciTec is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. Vet/Disabled.

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