System Engineer

ISSAC LLC is seeking a mid-level Systems Engineer or Analyst to join the team responsible for the Missile Defense System (MDS) Ground Test (GT) scenario design for the Missile Defense Agency (MDA). MDA GTs are used to assess our nation’s defense systems through a variety of HWIL and simulation tests. The Scenario Design team uses their understanding of how each of these systems work and interoperate in defense of adversaries to build the tests. Our work is a fast-paced blend of systems and test engineering, along with systems analysis. Our knowledge is constantly expanding. We are known for developing innovative solutions. The team works with a dedicated software team to improve our tools and processes. The qualified candidate will be able to analyze requirements and constraints, utilize existing tools and provide input for future tool development, and quickly learn the MDS. This candidate enjoys learning, analyzing data, solving complex problems, innovating processes, and producing excellent products.

BS in Engineering, Math, Physics, or similar technical discipline 7-10 years of experience in system analysis or characterization of MDS components (e.g., GMD, THAAD, Aegis, Patriot, CD, UEWR, SBX, TPY-2, LRDR, etc.) to include weapon system and/or radar analysis experience Excellent presentation and communication skills Able to track multiple tasks at the same time Highly motivated and committed to completing tasks with excellence and within deadlines Be able to effectively work within a fast-paced team environment Active SECRET clearance