Modeling & Simulation Systems Engineer

About the role

Join our team and discover why we are a top veteran employer and Certified Great Place to Work™. ASRC Federal Mission Solutions is a premier provider of systems engineering, software engineering, system integration and project management services for real-time, mission-critical defense systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver high-fidelity threat modeling products in support of the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) and MDA’s Ballistic Missile Defense System (BMDS).
• Support the Specialized Warfighter Development Contract’s (SWDC) Threat Products Services (TPS) / Threat Modeling Center (TMC) at Schriever Space Force Base, in Colorado Springs, CO.
• Be onsite daily with no option for remote/hybrid work.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math) discipline preferred with 2 years of relevant experience, or 0-2 years’ experience with a Masters’ Degree.
• Current active in-scope U.S. Government DoD issued Secret security clearance at the time of application which is required to start.
• Experience with technical analysis of modeling and simulation of data sets.
• Familiarity with the flight characteristics, motion, and performance of missile systems.
• Familiarity with hard body heating of objects and their corresponding signature representation.
• Experience with Verification and Validation of modeling and simulation of signatures data.
• Experience with scripting/automation languages such as Python, Bash, or MATLAB.
• Must be familiar with infrared signature concepts and physics behind hard body heating and how they affect infrared intensities.

Preferred Requirements

• Strong math, physics and/or engineering background is preferred.
• Previous experience with analyzing flight characteristics, motion, atmospheric dynamics, and missile performance parameters of ballistic missiles is highly desirable.
• Master’s degree in a related field.
• Strong background in missile system engineering performance.
• Mastery of engineering modeling principles behind body motion, trajectory analysis, counter measures, debris, and signature modeling is a plus.
• Background in IR Signatures modeling.
• Experience in Agile software development methodologies including Scrum and Kanban.

Benefits

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.

Pay

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.

Schedule

This role requires employees to be onsite daily with no option for remote/hybrid work.