Systems Engineer
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Job description
This exciting career opportunity is responsible for the development and delivery of high-fidelity threat missile modeling and missile defense software products in support of the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) and MDA's Missile Defense System (MDS). The Systems Engineer / Mission Support Threat Engineer will be involved in direct discussions and collaborations with our customers, threat stakeholders, intelligence analysts, and fellow engineers to best capture the requirements for developing and delivering accurate and relevant threat models.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline from an accredited university and 2 years of related work experience, or a Master's Degree in STEM and 0-2 years of related work experience
- Applicants must have a current active in-scope DoD Secret Clearance and the time of application which is required to start; with ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Top Secret clearance with access to SCI
- Experience with Model Base Systems Engineering (MBSE); ideally with CAMEO or similar tool experience
- Familiarity with the systems engineering process including the Systems Engineering "V"
- Experience with requirements traceability
- Modeling, Simulation, and automation experience
- Familiarity with flight characteristics, motion, and performance of missile systems
- Familiarity in the domain of RCS and IR signature modeling practices
- Familiarity with hard body heating of objects and their corresponding signatures representation, * Strong CAMEO or similar tool experience
- Strong systems engineering background
- Strong background with missile system models, atmospheric dynamics, and performance
- Mastery of engineering modeling principles behind body motion, trajectory analysis, counter measures, debris, and signature modeling
- Familiarity with Optical Signatures Code (OSC)
- Strong knowledge of the flight characteristics, motion, atmospheric dynamics, and performance of missiles
- Practical experience with Model-based Systems Engineering theory and tools
- Experience in Agile software development methodologies including Scrum and Kanban
- A current active in-scope DoD Top Secret Clearance with access to SCI (TS/SCI)
Benefits & conditions
We invest in the lives of our employees, both in and out of the workplace, by providing competitive pay and benefits packages. Benefits offered may include health care, dental, vision, life insurance; 401(k); education assistance; paid time off including PTO, holidays, and any other paid leave required by law. The salary offered will depend on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant experience, skills, education, geographic location, internal equity, business needs, and other factors permitted by law. Posted pay ranges are a general guideline only and are not a guarantee of compensation or salary.