At American Rheinmetall Vehicles, were driven by technology, and were using it to alter the landscape of today’s modern battlespace in order to provide our soldiers with the equipment they need to come home safely. We are committed to supporting critical advancements in the United States defense industry like the U.S. Army’s OMFV program with our next-generation vehicle systems that empower and protect the members of our U.S. Armed Forces.

If you share our passion, we welcome you to join our tight-knit team as we continue to make a difference. We are proud of our work, we are devoted to our customers, and we are dedicated to our employees.

If you’re satisfied, so are we.

American Rheinmetall Vehicles (ARV), in Sterling Heights, MI, delivers next generation capability, technology and competition to high priority United States modernization programs. Leveraging the global portfolio of Rheinmetall’s Vehicle Systems Division, ARV provides advanced tracked and wheeled combat vehicles and tactical wheeled vehicles. ARV offers forward thinking capabilities such open systems architectures to enable the rapid insertion of maturing technologies, platform commonality to reduce production and lifecycle costs, and the transfer of technology to establish local production capabilities. Rheinmetall’s collaborative global structure allows for the maturation and strengthening of the U.S. Industrial Base now and into the future.

 

Job Summary:

The Systems Engineer is a key role within the engineering team, focused requirements analysis, decomposition and allocation in addition to architecture development employing SysML modeling in order to deliver the highest levels of performance to the platform and crew for the Next Generation Combat Vehicle/Optionally Manned Fighting Vehicle (NGCV/OMFV) program.

We are looking for a Systems Engineer to work for our Sterling Heights, MI. If you have at least 5 Years’ Experience in model based systems engineering (MBSE), and have a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field, we invite you to click the Apply button to learn more and share your qualifications with us.

 

Estimated Salary Range $100k-$110K

 

If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete the employment application or for any part of the application process, please contact hr@rheinmetall-arv-us.com.

 

EOE (including Disability/Veterans)

Requirements

Essential Functions:

• Review Customer requirements for compliance, and elicit system operational & functional concepts
• Allocate, decompose and derive requirements to subsystems and components, and trace to ensure successful vehicle integration
• Assure appropriate flow-down of design constraints
• Perform SysML modeling as assigned to include behavior, structure and parametric modeling.
• Coordinate cross-functional reviews with other engineering disciplines
• Develop and maintain product and subsystem level specification
• Support the IPTs in developing critical item specifications.
• Support and adhere to all company safety and environmental regulations & policies.
• Undertake other duties as determined by the Systems Engineering manager or his/her delegate.

 

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• None

 

Minimum Qualifications:

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (as demonstrated through experience, training and/or testing)

• Must be able to communicate effectively, both written and verbal, in a variety of settings and be able to assimilate complex instructions easily.
• Ability to communicate with management and staff to establish productive relationships.
• Must display strong listening and analytical skills in order to understand customer concerns and needs with the ability to respond promptly and effectively to those needs.
• Must work with integrity, honesty, and respect for others, promoting collaboration and teamwork across the organization and its external service providers.
• High level of self-motivation and standards with the ability to multi-task; balancing “analysis” with “doing”. Must be adaptable and able to prioritize and work under pressure to meet deadlines. Work on own initiative.
• Practical ‘hands on’ attitude with the ability to operate independently in a dynamic environment
• Ability to ‘dig deep’ to technically understand and explain a system

 

Education:

• Required: BSc Engineering (e.g. Mechanical, Electrical, Systems, Aerospace)
• Desired: MSc Engineering desired (e.g. Mechanical, Electrical, Systems, Computer, Management)

 

Experience:

• 3-5 years experience in systems engineering on DoD programs – ground vehicles preferred
• Experience presenting technical solutions to internal stakeholders
• Experience with configuration control and baseline management
• Experience in Requirements development
• Experience using SysML for system modeling
• Background Prerequisites:
• Must undergo and meet company standards for background check, employment verification, reference checks and controlled substance testing.

 

Preferred Qualifications:

• Currently holds or has the ability to obtain SECRET US Defense clearance desired
• Knowledge of Military Standards and regulations desired
• Familiarity with Systems Engineering Standards/Processes iaw ISO/IEC/IEEE 15288
• Direct experience using Magic Draw Cameo tool suite
• Direct experience using DOORS Next Gen

 

Working Conditions and Physical Demands:

With or without reasonable accommodations, requires the physical and mental capacity to perform effectively all essential functions. In addition to other demands, the demands of the job include:

• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds occasionally
• Ability to stand for long periods
• Ability to travel up to 25% of the time. Occasional travel to Europe may be required.

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