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Aerospace Model-based Systems Engineer
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An Aerospace Engineer designs aircraft, missiles, and spacecraft using knowledge of engineering and physics, and tests prototypes to see if they work according to design. May specialize in aeronautical design and work with airplanes and helicopters, or specialize in astronautical design and work with vehicles used in outer space. May specialize in a particular area of design, such as aerodynamic flow or navigation.
$108,157 / year median in Ohio
+3% projected growth
Job Description
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R2129285
Posted Date 09/02/2026 JOBDESCRIPTION
Title:
Aerospace Model-based Systems Engineer Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR! KBR's National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security communities. In this position, your work will have a profound impact on the country's most critical role- protecting our national security.
Innovative Projects:
KBR's work is at the forefront of engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity solutions.Collaborative Environment:
Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation, fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace.Impactful Work:
Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national security and shape the future of space defense. As an Aerospace Model-Based Systems Engineer, you'll engage in system design, requirements analysis, and engineering challenges related to modernizing and sustaining advanced aircraft and systems for Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC) programs. Join our team at KBR supporting AFLCMC and be at the forefront of modeling, designing, and engineering near-term and future advanced aircraft capabilities, contributing to our ongoing success. You'll collaborate closely with a diverse team, fostering innovation, disciplined problem-solving, and excellence at every step. If you're ready to make a difference and thrive in a dynamic environment, apply now and let's shape the future together!Key Responsibilities:
Analyze, model, design, and engineer current aircraft capabilities and future upgrades for AFLCMC programs. Design, build, and apply digital methods to the acquisition process to enhance future aircraft capabilities. Manage system models using Systems Modeling Language (SysML) and tools such as Cameo System Modeler. Lead the implementation of large-scale system models across multiple organizations. Modify and update system models to reflect current acquisition strategies, technical designs, and system decisions Define system use cases, activities, and system behaviors. Support management of models and derived work products consistent with project configuration and data management processes and standards. Develop scripts and/or applications to implement needed features and UI elements enabling seamless data integration, better usability, and streamlined accessibility. Collaborate with systems engineering leads as well as domain and discipline subject matter experts (SMEs) to tailor MBSE to project scope and cost and schedule constraints. Translate processes from traditional document-based system engineering efforts to delivery of model-based work products to customers, including the generation of acquisition documents Work in a fast-paced environment, coordinating across diverse teams to ensure efficient development and integration of systems.Work Environment:
Location:
Onsite, Beavercreek OH/Wright-Patterson AFB Travel Requirements:
Minimal 0-20%Working Hours:
Standard Required Qualifications:
BS Degree in Engineering or applied science At least 3 years of related system modeling experience Experience with SysML and tools like Cameo System Modeler/MagicDraw. Expertise in modeling complex systems and managing enterprise models. Ability to work in a collaborative, high-paced environment. Ability to obtain and maintain DoD secretClearance Desired Qualifications:
MS Degree in technical engineering field. Software development skills in Python, C, and/orC++ OCSMP-MBF
Certification (Object Management Group- Certified Systems Modeling Professional
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- Fundamental) or the ability to obtain it within 12 months of employment.
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