Kinematic Modeling & Simulation Systems Engineer

ASRC Federal Holding Company; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 71,000 - 121,000; Full time

Job summary

ASRC Federal is seeking a Modeling & Simulation Systems Engineer for the Schriever Space Force Base, CO. This role focuses on high-fidelity threat modeling in support of MDA BMDS.

The successful candidate will work with a team to generate kinematic outputs of simulated missile trajectories and ensure interoperability of system components. The position requires an in-scope DoD Secret clearance, willingness to travel up to 10%, and onsite work daily with no remote option.

Qualifications

• BS in STEM with 2 years experience, or MS with 0-2 years
• Travel up to 10% of the time
• Active DoD Secret clearance required to start
• Experience in modeling and simulation
• Knowledge of missiles and 6 DoF trajectory representation

Responsibilities

• Develop high-fidelity threat modeling products
• Deliver kinematic trajectory data for simulations
• Collaborate with engineers across the TMC

Skills

Modeling & Simulation

6 DoF trajectory

Missile defense systems

Linux/Windows familiarity

Communication skills

Security clearance DoD Secret

Teamwork / self-starter

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Master's degree

Tools

Linux

Windows

Job description

ASRC Federal is a leading government contractor furthering missions in space, public health and defense. As an Alaska Native owned corporation, our work helps secure an enduring future for our shareholders. 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. We are seeking highly motivated Modeling & Simulation Systems Engineers to 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.

This exciting career opportunity at the TMC is responsible for the development and delivery of high-fidelity threat modeling products in support of the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) and MDA’s Ballistic Missile Defense System (BMDS). The TMC Kinematic Systems Engineer is responsible for working with a group of engineers that generates the kinematic output data of simulated missile trajectories for the TMC.

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

Basic Qualifications:

• 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

• Ability and willingness to travel up to 10% of the time to support business needs

• Applicants must have a 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

• Familiarity with missile defense system components and their interoperability

• Understanding of Linux and Windows based platforms with their associated software

• Ability to work independently and in groups and must be a self-starter

• Excellent time management, schedule estimation

• Excellent oral and written communication 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

• A current DoD Top Secret Clearance with SCI eligibility

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. 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. Posted pay ranges are a general guideline only and are not a guarantee of compensation or salary.

EEO Statement

ASRC Federal and its Subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, gender, color, age, sexual orientation, gender identification, national origin, religion, marital status, ancestry, citizenship, disability, protected veteran status, or any other factor prohibited by applicable law.

Job Details

Job Family Information Technology

Job Function Systems Engineering

Pay Type Salary

Hiring Min Rate 71,181 USD

Hiring Max Rate 121,039 USD