IR Plume Modeling Engineer — Missile Signature Specialist

Qualis Corp; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Qualis Corp is seeking a Missile Modeling IR Plume Engineer in Colorado Springs. This role demands a detail-oriented engineer responsible for developing high-fidelity missile signature data packages. The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in a STEM discipline, active DoD Secret clearance, and a strong focus on teamwork and quality production.

Candidates must have experience with modeling, technical analysis, and strong oral and written communication skills. This is an on-site position with no remote work options.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM discipline with 2 years of related experience.
• Experience with Verification and Validation of M&S data.
• Must already possess an active DoD Secret clearance.
• Good attention to detail and time management skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Develop high-fidelity threat missile signature data packages.
• Research IR signature predictions and simulation models.
• Ensure quality production of threat missile data.
• Work closely with team and stakeholders to meet production needs.

Skills

Technical analysis of M&S data sets

Oral and written communication skills

Scripting/automation languages (Python, Bash, MATLAB)

Results-focused

Strong math and engineering background

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM discipline

Master’s Degree in a STEM discipline

Tools

Blackbody IR Emissions

Optical Signatures Code (OSC)

JANNAF plume codes

Job description

Qualis Corp is seeking a Missile Modeling IR Plume Engineer in Colorado Springs. This role demands a detail-oriented engineer responsible for developing high-fidelity missile signature data packages. The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in a STEM discipline, active DoD Secret clearance, and a strong focus on teamwork and quality production.

Candidates must have experience with modeling, technical analysis, and strong oral and written communication skills. This is an on-site position with no remote work options.