.**YOUR IMPACT**:Demonstrate key systems engineering technical knowledge, engineering, and management practice in areas such as requirements definition, architecture, system analysis, integration, verification, validation, change management, configuration management, linked data, product line engineering, measurement, risk, quality and knowledge management.Develop and document Systems level architecture and design using a Model Based Engineering Approach and tools.Develop, support, and lead the execution of systems-level concept of operations system and subsystem requirements, and system level verification.Conduct system level analysis, architecture, optimization, and requirements trade studiesSupport program related projects to develop system simulationsIntegrates or knits together CAE and simulations to MBSE models as well as downstream activities in design and manufacturingPrepare any required documentation, including specifications and verification reportsWork with the cross-functional teams to cascade realistic and true targets to deliver quality and value to the customer and company. (EPLM, VA, FEDE, Functions).Develop innovative cross-functional solutions that deliver the vehicle targets for cost, weight and performance and meet the customer needs and expectations.Drive trade-off discussions in the Systems Engineering ReviewsDevelop new methods for system optimization and drive into the engineering process.Use SysML (Magic Draw) to document system informationEngage closely with third-parties, such as Caresoft, for benchmarking cost, weight, and complexity investigationsAssists in developing and processing cross-functional (systems) CMFs/CRFs, Q-forms, etc. with functional ownersIdentifies opportunity areas for optimization, mass, weight, and part reductionContributes to total cost and other attributes & metrics within SITDrives cost reduction, weight minimization, quality improvementsChallenges requirements based off of CAE analysis, benchmarking, and systems approaches**WHAT YOU'LL NEED**:Basic Qualifications and SkillsBS Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Enginering, Aerospace or related engineering field with preferably 2 yrs Automotive Experience; MBA is a definite plusProgram Management or D&R experience preferred2+ year experience in Systems Engineering.Must have the qualities of a strategic thinking D&R engineer