Draper
Overview
Draper is an independent, nonprofit research and development company headquartered in Cambridge, MA. The 2,000+ employees of Draper tackle important national challenges with a promise of delivering successful and usable solutions. From military defense and space exploration to biomedical engineering, lives often depend on the solutions we provide. Our multidisciplinary teams of engineers and scientists work in a collaborative environment that inspires the cross‑fertilization of ideas necessary for true innovation. For more information about Draper, visit
www.draper.com .
Job Description Summary The Production, Mission Operations and Enhancements Division is seeking a Graduating Senior or Recent College Graduate to join the Draper Systems Engineering team. Candidates will learn and apply the fundamentals of systems engineering to a broad, highly technical portfolio.
A Successful Candidate Will Be
Highly motivated to support the delivery of technology solutions that are of strategic importance to the nation.
Dedicated to developing in‑depth mission and technology domain expertise that enables the realization of such solutions for complex systems.
Capable of working and coordinating responsibilities inside a multidisciplinary team.
Tasking may include: identification of customer needs, development of use cases, requirements analysis and flow‑down, system concept/architecture development (including analysis of alternatives, test design, interface definition/control, verification/test planning), development of system engineering documentation, model development, vehicle and mission‑level simulation development, performance assessment, documentation of analysis results, and presentation of results to internal and external stakeholders.
Duties/Responsibilities
Ability to independently complete assignments by applying technical knowledge to defined problems with minimal oversight.
Contribute content for technical reports and presentations with appropriate guidance.
Adapt appropriately to changes in program requirements.
Identify challenges associated with assigned work and communicate them to project leadership.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Skills/Abilities
Curiosity‑driven approach to solving complex, industry and customer‑driven problems as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Collaborate and communicate effectively and openly with multi‑disciplinary program team members, program leadership, and non‑technical personnel.
Be a team player able to work in a fast‑paced environment with the ability to balance multiple competing tasks and demands.
Education Requires a bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, Applied Physics, or a related field.
Experience 0–3 years in Systems Engineering or a relevant role.
Additional Job Description
Candidates should have demonstrated experience and sound knowledge in core technologies (mechanical, electrical and/or software design) as well as practical systems engineering skills required to integrate core technical disciplines.
Experience in system modeling and dynamic simulation development.
Strong presentation skills and the ability to articulate complex technical ideas to a broad audience.
Additional Qualifications
Experience with systems engineering and requirements process.
Experience with systems modeling using SysML.
Experience in the design of integration hardware/software systems.
Applicants selected for this position will be required to obtain and maintain a government security clearance.
Connect With Draper for Future Opportunities! If you don’t find the right posting in our Career Opportunities, you may submit your resume for future consideration.
Job Location Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139‑3563
Salary US base salary range: $62,500.00 – $125,000.00
EEO Statement Draper is committed to creating an inclusive environment. We understand the value of inclusivity and its impact on a high‑performance culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Draper is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, please contact hr@draper.com.
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www.draper.com .
Job Description Summary The Production, Mission Operations and Enhancements Division is seeking a Graduating Senior or Recent College Graduate to join the Draper Systems Engineering team. Candidates will learn and apply the fundamentals of systems engineering to a broad, highly technical portfolio.
A Successful Candidate Will Be
Highly motivated to support the delivery of technology solutions that are of strategic importance to the nation.
Dedicated to developing in‑depth mission and technology domain expertise that enables the realization of such solutions for complex systems.
Capable of working and coordinating responsibilities inside a multidisciplinary team.
Tasking may include: identification of customer needs, development of use cases, requirements analysis and flow‑down, system concept/architecture development (including analysis of alternatives, test design, interface definition/control, verification/test planning), development of system engineering documentation, model development, vehicle and mission‑level simulation development, performance assessment, documentation of analysis results, and presentation of results to internal and external stakeholders.
Duties/Responsibilities
Ability to independently complete assignments by applying technical knowledge to defined problems with minimal oversight.
Contribute content for technical reports and presentations with appropriate guidance.
Adapt appropriately to changes in program requirements.
Identify challenges associated with assigned work and communicate them to project leadership.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Skills/Abilities
Curiosity‑driven approach to solving complex, industry and customer‑driven problems as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Collaborate and communicate effectively and openly with multi‑disciplinary program team members, program leadership, and non‑technical personnel.
Be a team player able to work in a fast‑paced environment with the ability to balance multiple competing tasks and demands.
Education Requires a bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, Applied Physics, or a related field.
Experience 0–3 years in Systems Engineering or a relevant role.
Additional Job Description
Candidates should have demonstrated experience and sound knowledge in core technologies (mechanical, electrical and/or software design) as well as practical systems engineering skills required to integrate core technical disciplines.
Experience in system modeling and dynamic simulation development.
Strong presentation skills and the ability to articulate complex technical ideas to a broad audience.
Additional Qualifications
Experience with systems engineering and requirements process.
Experience with systems modeling using SysML.
Experience in the design of integration hardware/software systems.
Applicants selected for this position will be required to obtain and maintain a government security clearance.
Connect With Draper for Future Opportunities! If you don’t find the right posting in our Career Opportunities, you may submit your resume for future consideration.
Job Location Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139‑3563
Salary US base salary range: $62,500.00 – $125,000.00
EEO Statement Draper is committed to creating an inclusive environment. We understand the value of inclusivity and its impact on a high‑performance culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Draper is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, please contact hr@draper.com.
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