At a glance
- Workplace
- Onsite
- Location
- Fort Belvoir · Fort Belvoir (MDA)
About the role
- The Senior Systems Engineer supports the Missile Defense Agency's Architecture Concept Evaluation (MDA/CAC) office. The role focuses on developing future Missile Defense architectures to address ballistic and hypersonic missile threats.
Responsibilities
- Work internally with MDA’s Chief Architect and other MDA offices
- Interface and collaborate with other government agencies
- Collaborate in cross-functional teams with technical customers, senior technical staff, and senior leaders
- Develop concepts, analysis plans, and top-level requirements for Missile Defense System (MDS) architecture alternatives
- Produce and present technical and executive-level briefings, whitepapers, and reports
- Review technical concept documents for consistency with approved baselines and system architectures
- Contribute to the development of program plans and strategies
Requirements
- Minimum of 12 years working on missile defense-related or other complex, large DoD/DoW or IC programs/projects
- Knowledge of Missile Defense Systems (MDS) components, architectures, and concepts
- Proficient with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, & PowerPoint)
- Familiarity and experience with MDA and/or other complex MDS Elements
- Experience with Analysis of Alternatives (AoA) processes
- Master's degree in a STEM-related field
- Active Top Secret clearance with current SCI eligibility
Preferred qualifications
- MDS modeling and simulation experience
Benefits
- Medical plans
- Dental plans
- Vision plans
- 401k Plan
- Flexible Work Schedules
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Paid Leave
Workplace
- 100% onsite
Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Modeling And Simulation
- Analysis Of Alternatives
- GNC
- Interceptor Modeling
- Object Tracking
- EO/IR Phenomenology
- Sensor Design
