Senior Kinematic 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).
- Work with a group of engineers to generate the kinematic output data of simulated missile trajectories for the TMC.
- 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 5 years of relevant experience, or 3 years’ experience with a Masters’ of Science degree; or a PhD and 1 year of related experience.
- Ability and willingness to travel up to 10% of the time to support business needs.
- Current active in-scope U.S. Government DoD issued Secret security clearance at the time of application which is required to start.
- Experience in modeling and simulation.
- Knowledge of missiles and six degrees of freedom (6 DoF) trajectory representation.
- Experience with missile defense system components and their interoperability.
- Experience with Linux and Windows based platforms with their associated software.
- Quality control experience with a strong background in test and troubleshooting.
- Excellent time management, schedule estimation, ability to lead projects and delegation skills.
Preferred Requirements
- Knowledge of missile targeting and allocation and “Red Force” laydowns.
- Experience with infrared and radar cross section (RCS) signatures.
- Experience in systems engineering and/or software development and testing, especially with Agile methodology.
- Experience working within the Missile Defense Agency, especially related to Ground Test exercises/events.
Qualifications
- A current DoD Top Secret Clearance with SCI eligibility.
Skills
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
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.
Benefits
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.