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This is where your skills strengthen national security, cybersecurity, health, transportation, and citizen services. We’re a nonprofit engineering, applied research, and advanced technology organization working in the public interest. With objectivity and integrity at our core, we lead federally funded research and development centers for U.S. government agencies - collaborating with industry and academia to deliver integrated, high-impact solutions that advance our nation’s health, security, and prosperity. Our people tackle the toughest technical challenges, supported by competitive benefits, meaningful career development, and a culture of innovation, collaboration, and technical excellence. Choose MITRE for a career with purpose - and help shape the future.The Mission Engineering and System of Systems Engineering department within MITRE Technology and Engineering’s (MTE) System Engineering Technical Division is seeking a highly motivated Associate Mission Systems Engineering with an interest in advancing and applying innovative systems engineering techniques to help solve some of our nation's most critical challenges. We are looking for highly motivated, adaptive, and self-directed candidates with motivation to join our technical workforce, expand their technical skills and capabilities, and grow our work supporting the development and deployment of nationally important solutions through the use of Mission Engineering, Model-Based Systems Engineering, Digital Engineering, Systems Architecture and Requirements Engineering, System-of-Systems, Systems Thinking and practices.\nRoles and Responsibilities:\nApply Mission Engineering, Traditional Systems Engineering (TSE) and Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) in support of our sponsor’s mission objectives and outcomes \nTranslate mission needs, operational constraints, and capability gaps into system concepts, designs, and technical solutions \nDevelop and refine system architectures, requirements, interfaces, data flows, and integration dependencies \nSupport integration, testing, verification, validation, deployment planning, and technical transition \nCollaborate with multidisciplinary teams on technical deliverables, documentation, and presentations\nBasic Qualifications:\nTypically requires less than 1 year of related experience with a related bachelor’s degree, or equivalent combination of related education and work experience.\nBachelor of Science in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Physics, Computer Engineering or a related degree and applicable internship(s) or academic projects\nExperience with system design, system architecture modeling, requirements development, interface analysis, integration planning, verification and validation, and technical documentation \nFamiliarity with mission engineering, MBSE and traditional systems engineering approaches, including problem definition/characterization, mission/systems analysis, requirements analysis, functional decomposition, interface control, trade studies, risk analysis, technical reviews, and engineering decision support \nInterest in complex multi-disciplinary problems\nWillingness and ability to learn new tools/concepts in a variable environment of government sponsors\nMust be eligible to obtain and maintain a Top Secret U.S Government issued Security Clearance. 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