Systems Engineer III - Risk Management (MDA)

Mission Driven Research

$90K — $120K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in STEM
  • 7+ years of experience in Systems Engineering
  • Active Secret clearance
  • Intermediate proficiency in MS Office, TEAMS, and PowerBI
  • Strong communication skills for presenting technical information to senior leaders
  • Experience in Risk development and assessment

Responsibilities

  • Ensure comprehensive management of Flight, Technical, Programmatic, and Cyber risks through the MDA Risk Working Group.
  • Execute technical risk assessments to support operational capacity decisions.
  • Review evidence related to technical and Cyber risks in system requirements and design.
  • Support risk development for various systems.
  • Facilitate the assessment of execution risks and observations during daily risk working groups.

Benefits

  • Full-time position
  • Support for professional development and further education opportunities
  • Collaborative and innovative work environment
  • Opportunity to work on critical defense and cybersecurity projects
Full Job Description
MDR is looking for an amazingly skilled and motivated Systems Engineer III to join our team! In this role you will support the MDA Chief Engineer and the Mission Risk Manager (MRM) by assisting with the development of Flight, Technical, and Cyber risks as they relate to both internal MDA systems as well as external systems.

What You'll Be Doing:
  • Ensure consistent, thorough, and integrated management, execution, and products of Flight, Technical, Programmatic and Cyber risks through the MDA Risk Working Group (MRWG).
  • Execute Technical Risk assessments to support MDA Operational Capacity List (OCL) Decisions
  • Provide expert review of evidence related to technical, and Cyber risks presented in System and Element requirements and design reviews.
  • Provide support to elements for risk development.
  • Support Mission Execution and disposition of Execution Risks and Event Observations in Daily MRWGs.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:
  • Bachelor's Degree in STEM
  • 7+ years of experience
  • Active Secret clearance
  • Intermediate MS Office/TEAMS/PowerBI experience
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to communicate technical information to senior MDA leaders.
  • Experience with Risk development and assessment

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:
  • Strong task management skills
  • Experience working with probability and statistics
  • Technical understanding of one or more MDS system
  • Understanding of MDS systems engineering including system assessment
  • Ability to qualify for a TS/SCI clearance

Position Requirements
  • Clearance Required
    • Secret
  • Position Level
    • Sr.
  • FT/PT
    • Full Time
  • Years Related Work Experience
    • 7
  • Education Level Required
    • 4-yr.


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