SR Digital Engineer / MBSE Analyst

Peraton

• $112K — $179K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Associates degree with 10+ years or Bachelor's degree with 8+ years in Systems Engineering; or Master's degree with 6+ years in a related field.
  • Top Secret clearance required, with ability to upgrade to TS/SCI.
  • 2+ years of experience applying Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) in complex environments.
  • Experience across the full system lifecycle in systems engineering processes.
  • Proficiency with Cameo Systems Modeler tools.
  • Willingness to travel up to 25% for business needs.

Responsibilities

  • Lead technical planning and execution of digital twin initiatives.
  • Develop digital twin concepts, architectures, and technical roadmaps with engineering teams.
  • Adapt AI and digital twin capabilities to meet specific program needs.
  • Define component-level requirements based on operational and stakeholder needs.
  • Ensure compliance with interoperability and integration standards in digital twin environments.
  • Collaborate with data, AI/ML, and software teams to integrate necessary data sources.
  • Identify technical risks and integration challenges in digital twin development.

Benefits

  • Heavily subsidized employee benefits for you and your dependents.
  • 25 days of PTO accrued annually, with a generous cap.
  • Eligibility for an attractive bonus plan.
Full Job Description
Responsibilities

Peraton is delivering advanced mission planning, digital engineering, and commandandcontrol capabilities supporting the U.S. Governments space communications enterprise. Our team uses modern MBSE practices to translate mission needs into precise, traceable, and verifiable technical requirements across a complex, multisystem environment.

As a Digital Engineer / MBSE Analyst, you will support the technical planning, development, and integration of digitaltwin capabilities that advance program goals and mission outcomes. You will help shape concepts, architectures, and modelbased engineering artifacts that ensure digitaltwin solutions are aligned, interoperable, and technically sound across the broader system landscape.

What youll do:

  • Help lead technical planning and execution of digitaltwin efforts in support of program objectives.
  • Support the development of digitaltwin concepts, architectures, use cases, and technical roadmaps in collaboration with engineering and program teams.
  • Assist in adapting Peraton Labs agentic AI and digitaltwin capabilities to meet programspecific needs.
  • Define componentlevel requirements derived from operational needs, systemsengineering objectives, system behaviors, and stakeholder priorities.
  • Ensure compliance with modelinteroperability approaches, dataexchange patterns, fidelity expectations, and integration guidance across digitaltwin and simulation environments.
  • Work with data, AI/ML, software, and systemsengineering teams to identify and integrate required data sources, dependencies, model inputs and outputs, assumptions, and validation methods.
  • Identify technical risks, dependencies, sequencing concerns, integration challenges, and capability gaps associated with digitaltwin development.
  • Ensure digitaltwin efforts remain aligned with program objectives, ModelBased Systems Engineering practices, CTO advancedanalytics initiatives, and stakeholder needs.
Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

  • Associates degree and 10+ years of experience in a Systems Engineering related field; OR bachelors degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Cloud Computing, or related field and 8+ years of experience in a Systems Engineering related field; OR a master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Cloud Computing, or related field and 6+ years of experience in a systems engineering related field. Additional four (4) years of relevant experience will be considered in lieu of a degree
  • This position requires the candidate possess a minimum of Top Secret clearance with ability to upgrade to TS/SCI. The candidate must maintain the clearance
  • 2+ years of experience applying MBSE in complex system environments.
  • Experience developing and supporting systemsengineering processes across the full system lifecycle, including analysis, planning, design, development, deployment, integration, testing, or configuration of software.
  • Expertise using the Cameo Systems Modeler suite of tools.
  • Willingness to travel up to 25% to support business needs and key stakeholder engagement

Desired Qualifications:

  • Experience with MBSE validation suites.
  • Experience generating documents or specifications directly from MBSE models.
  • Experience with MBSE model federation.
  • Experience developing MBSE style guides or modeling standards.

Benefits:

Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees working on this critical National Security program, which include heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for you and your dependents, 25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap and eligible to participatein an attractive bonus plan

Target Salary Range$112,000 - $179,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individuals experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.

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