Systems Engineer, Mid-Level

Gray Analytics, an emerging and rapidly expanding small business specializing in Hypersonics, Cybersecurity, DevSecOps, Digital Forensics, and AI/ML, is seeking a passionate, self-starting individual that will thrive in a small company by applying their skills to resolve challenges while learning new skills along the way. Without the bureaucracy that often exists in larger corporations, Gray Analytics can offer increased flexibility, more visibility, and greater opportunities along with big-time benefits, such as a flexible paid time-off policy. Gray Analytics' experienced leadership has successfully grown several companies by valuing employees as our most important resource. It's with our employee's support that we can execute our mission to help our clients achieve mission and operational success by solving challenging technical problems and providing a sound defense from threats and adversaries.

Location: Huntsville, AL

Status: Full Time Exempt

Position Description:

Gray Analytics is seeking a talented systems engineer to join a technology development program. We are looking for a self-starter with excellent people skills to assist in identifying customer needs and challenges and developing potential solutions. Specifically, as a System Engineer, the candidate will be expected to implement solutions across multiple digital engineering tools such as Cameo/ MagicDraw and IBM DOORS, collaborate with team members of other disciplines to facilitate cohesive system solutions, interact with customers during collaboration discussions and review meetings, and understand modeling and simulation along with interoperability of tactical missile defense and Joint systems . The candidate will support the customer in Huntsville, Alabama. The majority of work will be performed onsite at Government facilities . Travel <10%.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in the development and implementation of system architectures, requirements, and specifications
• Collaborate with stakeholders and domain experts to ensure system design meets customer needs and requirements
• Conduct trade studies evaluating design alternatives to inform architectural decisions that optimizes performance, cost, and requirements
• Conduct analysis of system performance and provide recommendations for improvements
• Utilize modeling tools such as Cameo/ MagicDraw , IBM DOORS, and others
• Assist in the preparation of technical reports, presentations, and documentation
• Participate in design reviews and testing activities.
• Participate in interoperability planning and modeling .
• Participate in modeling and simulation architecture, with an emphasis on software defined architecture .

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in a related field, preferably a physics-based engineering discipline (e.g., Aerospace, Mechanical, or similar).
• 5+ years of experience in systems engineering of government systems
• Practitioner of Model Based System Engineering (MBSE) tools (e.g., Cameo/ MagicDraw , Rhapsody, etc.)
• Understanding of systems engineering processes and system life cycles
• Excellent communication and teamwork
• Understanding of DoD interoperability
• Self-motivated, adaptable with a growth mindset
• Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
• US Citizen; Minimum of DoD Secret Clearance

Other Qualifications:

• Knowledge of defense industry standards and practices (e.g., CCB, requirements management and traceability, document approval, configuration management)

• Comprehension of a variety of engineering disciplines to support system level discussions and impacts

• Familiarity with the principles of MOSA , interoperability, and modeling and simulation

Security Requirements:

• US Citizenship Required

• Minimum of DoD Secret Clearance Required.

About Gray Analytics

Gray Analytics values our employees as our most important resource . To showcase these values, we offer not only traditional medical, disability, life, etc. coverages that begin on day one of employment, but also unique benefits to improve our employees' quality of life. Some of these unique benefits include:

• A PTO policy based on total years of experience, not years of service to the company. PTO is available for use immediately at hire, subject to company needs.

• Eligibility for 401K contributions and company matching, Pet Insurance through Spot, Flexible Spending Account, and Tuition and Professional Development Funds begin on day one of employment.

• Charitable donations program on a yearly and quarterly basis where employees can nominate a non-profit of choice to receive donations.

Gray Analytics is an Equal Opportunity Employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, or national origin. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability. Gray Analytics, Inc. welcomes minority and veteran applicants.

Gray Analytics is an Equal Opportunity Employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, or national origin. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability. Gray Analytics, Inc. welcomes minority and veteran applicants.