Solution Engineer

Deadline Date: Monday 19 October 2026

Requirement: Senior Solution Engineer

Location: Braine-l'Alleud, BE

Full Time On-Site: Yes

Time On-Site: 100%

Total Scope of the request (hours): 300

Required Start Date: 30 November 2026

End Contract Date: 31 December 2026

Required Security Clearance: NATO SECRET

Duties & Role: 

1. System and Solution Engineering

• Analyse operational, functional & project requirements & translate them into implementable DCIS solutions.
• Define the overall technical solution and system architecture using the established DCIS Node, Module & Service taxonomies.
• Ensure that the resulting system delivers the required end-to-end functionality & emergent behaviour.
• Perform technical trade-off analyses considering performance, interoperability, security, deployability, resilience, maintainability, cost, schedule & technological maturity.

2. Model Based Systems Engineering

• Apply MBSE throughout the engineering lifecycle.
• Map project requirements against existing Requirement Models, Implementation Guidelines & Implementation Constraints.
• Maximise reuse of approved Modules, Services, architectures & engineering patterns.
• Identify gaps where existing Requirement Models or standardized building blocks cannot satisfy project requirements.

3. Complex Systems Product Ownership – Operational Nodes

• For designated Nodes already introduced into operational service, act as the Complex Systems Product Owner:
• Maintain technical ownership and system-level design responsibility for assigned operational Nodes throughout their lifecycle.
• Maintain an authoritative understanding of the Node architecture, configuration, interfaces, dependencies, capabilities & design constraints.
• Ensure that modifications to individual Modules or Services do not compromise the overall coherence, interoperability, performance, security or operational capability of the Node.
• Assess operational technical issues from an end-to-end system perspective & coordinate their resolution with the appropriate SMEs, Model Custodians & service organizations.
• Analyse requests for change, obsolescence issues, technology refreshes, security changes & evolving operational requirements to determine their impact on the complete Node.