Bachelor's degree in engineering, science, or a technical field from an accredited institution.
3-5 years of professional experience with Naval Weapon Systems.
Robust knowledge of Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) methodology.
Direct experience with Cameo Systems Modeler and MagicDraw.
Intermediate to advanced skills in Microsoft Office suite.
Effective communication skills for interaction at all levels.
Strong interpersonal skills, good judgment, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
Responsibilities
Provide input for requirements validation and operational conceptualization.
Utilize Model Based Systems Engineering principals with Cameo Systems Modeler.
Develop architectural alternatives to assess impacts.
Support integration testing and software release verification.
Collaborate with engineers to determine optimal software solutions.
Perform additional duties as assigned.
Benefits
Opportunity to work on a fully funded project with long-term security.
Support for professional development in a military environment.
Engagement with cutting-edge technologies in naval engineering.
Collaboration with experienced professionals in the field.
Full Job Description
Overview
SYSTEMS ENGINEER (MBSE) (E30-2026-24878):
Bowhead seeks a DoD SECRET cleared Systems Engineer with Model-Based Systems Engineering experience to join our team supporting the Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) on the MK 160 Gun Computer System and Naval Fires Control Systems. The position is fully funded and in the second year of a five-year contract.
Responsibilities
The Systems Engineer will work directly with the client analyzing complex and unique technical support assignments.
Job duties include but are not limited to:
Provide input/support in the requirements validation, operational conceptualization, and developmental testing
Work within Model Based Systems Engineering principalsusing the Cameo Systems Modeler tool
Develop alternatives to understand impacts to the architecture
This position supports integration testing and the verification and validation of software releases
Integrate with other engineers to find optimal software solutions
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
A Bachelor of Science (BS) degree from an accredited college or university in an engineering, scientific, or technical discipline
Three (3) to five (5) years professional technical experience with familiarity of Naval Weapon Systems
Possesses a robust knowledge of Model Based System Engineering (MBSE) methodology
Must have direct experience with the Cameo Systems Modeler tool and MagicDraw
Intermediate to advanced level skills in Microsoft Office software suite - Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint
Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees and outside contacts
Strong interpersonal skills and good judgment with the ability to work alone or as part of a team
Physical Demands:
Must be able to lift up to 15 to 25 pounds.
Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time.
Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically.
SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must currently hold a security clearance at the Secret level. US Citizenship is a requirement for Secret clearance at this location.
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About Bowhead Support Services
Bowhead Support Services is a defense contractor that provides a range of services to the U.S. government and other customers. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia. Bowhead Support Services provides services in the areas of engineering, logistics, information technology, and security. The company has operations in the United States, Europe, and the Middle East. Bowhead Support Services is a subsidiary of Ukpea?vik Iñupiat Corporation, an Alaska Native corporation.