Missile Defense System Architecture Engineer

APEX TK LLC; Fort Belvoir (VA); In loco; USD 110.000 - 170.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

APEX TK LLC in Fort Belvoir, VA is seeking a Systems Engineer to analyze missiles defense architectures and develop MDS simulation tools to support assessments.

The role involves evaluating capability gaps, developing analysis plans, running simulations, and presenting findings clearly to stakeholders, with emphasis on collaboration and timely delivery.

Competenze

• Active security clearance required or ability to obtain TS/SCI
• Bachelor's degree in STEM or related field or equivalent experience
• Understanding of current MDS architecture and future concepts
• Experience modeling, assessment, and evaluation of future missile defense architectures
• Ability to interpret results and present findings clearly
• Strong written and verbal communication, and collaboration
• Strong time management and prioritization skills
• Experience in missile defense-related DoD programs is a plus

Mansioni

• Assess missile defense system capability gaps to develop architecture solutions
• Develop analysis plans, run MDS simulation tools, post-process results, and prepare briefs/reports
• Support M&S efforts to tailor tools to analysis plans

Conoscenze

Active Secret clearance

Ability to obtain TS/SCI clearance

Bachelor's degree in STEM or related

Understanding of current MDS

Modeling/assessment of missile defense

Interpreting results clearly

Effective communication (oral &written

Time management skills

Formazione

Bachelor's Degree in STEM or related field

Descrizione del lavoro

General Overview

APEX TK is looking for an amazingly talented Systems Engineer to join our team! In this role you will get to participate in analysis of future Missile Defense System (MDS) architectures and concepts, and modeling and simulation (M&S) tool development to support architecture assessment.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Assess missile defense system capability gaps, challenges, needs, and opportunities against current and future threats to develop potential architecture solutions that mitigate gaps and/or improve performance
• Assist in the development of analysis plans, execute MDS simulation tools, post-process and assess analysis results, and prepare architecture analysis briefs/reports
• Support modeling & simulation (M&S) efforts related to the above to tailor tools to specific analysis plans

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Active Secret clearance
• Ability to obtain a TS/SCI clearance
• Bachelor's Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) or related field, or equivalent work experience that meets guidelines established for job and 2+ years of related professional experience
• Basic understanding of the current MDS architecture and future concepts
• Some experience in modeling, assessment, and evaluation of future missile defense architectures
• Basic skills in interpreting results and presenting findings clearly
• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, as well as collaboration with others to achieve objectives
• Strong time management skills and the ability to assess tasks based on their importance and urgency

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

• Bachelor's Degree with 3+ years of experience in missile defense-related or other complex, large DoD program/project
• Active TS/SCI Clearance
• Experience with AFSIM or similar MDS simulation tools/frameworks
• Background in IAMD/Cruise Missile Defense systems
• Background or experience with space systems
• Experience with the definition and use of advanced concepts and algorithms for the M&S of MDS architectures
• Experience supporting systems engineering-related architecture design activities