Model Based Systems Engineering Intern

Job Description

Here is a detailed and enriched job description for the Model Based Systems Engineering Intern position:

Join the innovative team at MTSI in Dayton, OH, as a Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) Intern. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to high-impact projects that shape the future of mission engineering for critical U.S. government programs.

Key Responsibilities:

As an MBSE Intern, you will be an integral part of our team, focused on:

• Modeling Mission Architectures: Actively contribute to projects involving the development of comprehensive models for complex mission architectures.
• Developing Analytical Tools: Create and refine analytical tools designed to assess the effectiveness and performance of various systems and capabilities.
• Impacting Mission Success: Play a critical role in advancing mission engineering methodologies, directly enabling customers to make informed decisions that significantly impact mission success.
• Software Development for MBSE: Support the full lifecycle of software solutions, including the design, development, and testing of applications aimed at enhancing MBSE processes.
• Enhancing Tool Interoperability: Implement solutions to enable seamless data import/export across various MBSE toolsets.
• Creating Foundational Artifacts: Develop template models and generate crucial mission engineering artifacts that will serve as foundational support for future analytical tasks and system development efforts.
• Hands-on MBSE Tool Experience: Gain invaluable hands-on experience with industry-leading MBSE tools, specifically Cameo Systems Modeler.
• Learning Core MBSE Concepts: Master core concepts of System Modeling Language (SysML) and Unified Architecture Framework (UAF), understanding their practical applications in architecture and mission engineering.
• Exposure to Government Programs: Work within MTSI’s proven MBSE methodologies, which are integrated into mission engineering workflows across multiple U.S. government programs, providing unparalleled exposure to impactful projects and cutting-edge techniques.
• Collaboration and Mentorship: Collaborate closely with experienced engineers, applying advanced systems engineering techniques and developing software capabilities to support critical analysis efforts and decision-making processes.

Qualifications:

We are seeking ambitious and motivated candidates who meet the following requirements:

• Educational Background: Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s (BS) or Master’s (MS) degree in Systems Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or an equivalent engineering discipline.
• Programming Proficiency: Basic proficiency in at least one modern programming language such as Python, Java, MATLAB, or C++.
• Demonstrated Interest: A clear and demonstrated interest in systems engineering, mission engineering, or a closely related technical field.
• Work Ethic: Self-motivated and capable of working effectively both independently and collaboratively, with guidance and support from experienced team members.
• Communication Skills: Strong communication skills are essential for effective collaboration, thorough documentation of work, and clear presentation of findings.
• Adaptability and Learning: A strong desire to learn new technologies, adapt to evolving project requirements, and embrace continuous personal and professional development is highly valued.
• Academic Standing: A cumulative GPA of at least 2.8 on a 4.0 scale.

Desired Skills (Preferred, but not required):

Candidates possessing the following skills will be highly regarded:

• MBSE Tool Experience: Prior experience with Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) tools such as Magic Draw or Cameo Systems Modeler.
• Engineering Software Familiarity: Familiarity with other engineering tools like MATLAB and Simulink.
• Data Visualization: Experience with data visualization tools such as PowerBI.
• Version Control: Knowledge of code versioning tools, particularly Git.

Clearance and Citizenship:

• Security Clearance: Ability to obtain and maintain a US government security clearance is required.
• US Citizenship: US Citizenship is required for this position, as it is needed for most roles within MTSI.