Overview:
Draper is an independent, nonprofit research and development company
headquartered in Cambridge, MA. The 2,000+ employees of Draper tackle important
national challenges with a promise of delivering successful and usable
solutions. From military defense and space exploration to biomedical
engineering, lives often depend on the solutions we provide. Our
multidisciplinary teams of engineers and scientists work in a collaborative
environment that inspires the cross-fertilization of ideas necessary for true
innovation. For more information about Draper, visit www.draper.com
[https://www.draper.com].
Job Description Summary:
An SMTS level Systems Analysis Engineer develops and applies advanced Digital
Engineering capabilities for the analysis of complex systems in numerous domains
including strategic deterrence, missile defense, hypersonics, space, precision
guided munitions, autonomous air, sea and undersea vehicles, and biotechnology.
Our multi-disciplinary teams innovate and develop solutions for full system
development lifecycle from trade studies, to concept and architecture design, to
integration, testing, and operation. Familiarity with undersea applications,
software architectures and frameworks, hardware and software integration and
test, and autonomous systems is a plus
Job Description:
Duties/Responsibilities
• Performs analysis approaches for a particular problem and independently
execute assignments.
• Independently execute system engineering lifecycle assignments; concept and
architecture design, integration, testing and operation.
• Drive solutions to complex problems with limited direction – contribute to
task planning and test development, propose ways forward, and adapt
appropriately to changes in program requirements
• Demonstrated ability to lead small teams (fewer than five people). Seeks to
align team towards program goals and builds trust within the team.
• Able to provide insight and suggest design modifications based on analysis
outcomes, and to apply analysis techniques across a range of technical
challenges.
• Identify program/system-level technical risks and develop and execute
mitigation strategies for them.
• Actively mentor less experienced engineers and provide thoughtful,
constructive feedback.
• Work in a collaborative multidisciplinary environment including stakeholders
and external partners.
• Contribute to translation of requirements into technical and architectural
decisions.
Skills/Abilities
• Excellent mathematical skills.
• Thorough understanding of engineering theories and procedures.
• Ability to collaborate within a diverse and multidisciplinary team.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent time management skills with the proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Demonstrated knowledge of multiple problem domains, with ability to quickly
become knowledgeable in new domains.
• Identify and develop relevant modeling and analysis techniques, and develop or
integrate multi-domain qualitative models.
• Ability to present results that support system-level analysis, performance
trade-offs, and decision-making is critical, thus communications and
interpersonal skills are highly valued in this role.
• The ability to communicate technical concepts effectively with customers,
engineers, managers, and other stakeholders of all relevant disciplines.
• Flexibility to multi-task and adapt to evolving priorities.
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace, Electrical, Mechanical, or other relevant
Engineering field. Master's degree preferred.
Experience
• Requires 5-7 years experience in systems analysis or related.
• Experience in use of MBSE tools such as SysML, knowledge in MATLAB/Simulink.
• Experience in integrating descriptive modeling tools with other simulation
tools.
Additional Job Description:
Applicants selected for this position will be required to obtain and maintain a
government security clearance
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Job Location - City:
Cambridge
Job Location - State:
Massachusetts
Job Location - Postal Code:
02139-3563
The US base salary range for this full-time position is
$82,300.00 - $220,000.00
Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range
displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries
for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is
determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related
skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Union ranges will be in
compliance with the collective bargaining agreement's approved rates by location
and role. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your
preferred location during the hiring process. Please note that the compensation
details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and does not
include bonuses or benefits.
Our work is very important to us, but so is our life outside of work. Draper
supports many programs to improve work-life balance including workplace
flexibility, employee clubs ranging from photography to yoga, health and finance
workshops, off site social events and discounts to local museums and cultural
activities. If this specific job opportunity and the chance to work at a
nationally renowned R&D innovation company appeals to you, apply now
www.draper.com/careers [https://www.draper.com/careers].
Draper is committed to creating an inclusive environment. We understand the
value of inclusivity and its impact on a high-performance culture. All qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race,
color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, national origin,
veteran status, or genetic information. Draper is committed to providing access,
equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with
disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request
reasonable accommodation, please contact hr@draper.com
[hr@draper.com?subject=Request%20for%20Accommodation].