CounterCountermeasure and Threat Discrimination Program Engineer

APEX TK LLC; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

APEX TK LLC is seeking a Counter-Countermeasure and Threat Discrimination Program Engineer to join our team in Huntsville, AL. You will provide systems analysis to develop Missile Defense System capabilities for identifying lethal objects.

The role requires a Master’s in a STEM field with 12+ years experience, expertise in radar signal processing, electronic protection, and systems engineering. A Secret clearance with TS/SCI eligibility is required.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in a STEM field with at least 12 years of experience.
• Expertise in radar signal processing, scheduling, and object classification.
• Experience in electronic protection and radar hardware knowledge.
• Systems engineering analysis and process management to include development and review of engineering requirements, concepts of operations, and integrated schedules.
• Prior experience in Technical performance assessments, Risk analysis and mitigation development.
• Expertise in Electronic attack/protection modeling development to support analysis and requirements development.
• Experience in developing technology maturation plans to transfer potential technologies to program offices.
• Active Secret clearance and the ability to qualify for a TS/SCI clearance.

Responsibilities

• Work within a multi-discipline, multi-source/industry team to provide technical analysis and support to the Counter-Countermeasures and Discrimination Directorate.
• Provide technical analysis, management, and general scientific support to MDA's Counter- Countermeasures and Discrimination Directorate.
• Develop and formulate options for improving the Missile Defense System's discrimination and electronic protection capabilities.

Skills

Radar signal processing

Electronic protection

Systems engineering analysis

Engineering requirements

Technical performance assessments

Risk analysis

Electronic attack/protection modeling

Technology maturation planning

Active Secret clearance

Education

Master's degree in STEM field

Job description

General Overview

APEX TK is looking for an amazingly talented Counter-Countermeasure and Threat Discrimination Program Engineer to join our team! In this role you will provide systems analysis expertise to develop new Missile Defense System capabilities to identify lethal objects.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Work within a multi-discipline, multi-source/industry team


• Provide technical analysis, management, and general scientific support to MDA's Counter- Countermeasures and Discrimination Directorate


• Develop and formulate options for improving the Missile Defense System's discrimination and electronic protection capabilities.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Master's Degree in a STEM field with a minimum of 12 years of experience


• Expertise in radar signal processing, scheduling, and object classification


• Expertise in electronic protection


• Systems engineering analysis and process management to include development and review of engineering requirements, concepts of operations, and integrated schedules


• Prior experience in Technical performance assessments, Risk analysis and mitigation development


• Expertise in Electronic attack/protection modeling development to support analysis and requirements development


• Experience in developing technology maturation plans to transfer potential technologies to program offices


• Active Secret clearance and the ability to qualify for a TS/SCI clearance

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

• Active Top Secret/SCI clearance


• Knowledge of MDA systems engineering processes


• Knowledge of Missile Defense fundamentals to include radar limitations


• Knowledge of electro-optic fundamentals


• Knowledge of radar hardware and design