Missile Defense Trajectory Engineer — Junior

Created Solutions; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Created Solutions, Inc. in Huntsville, Alabama, is seeking a Trajectory Engineer – Missile Defense at junior level to support the Missile Defense Agency efforts.

You will assist in target vehicle development, pre-mission trajectory validation, performance analysis, and flight test activities. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in STEM and 3+ years of relevant experience, with proficiency in engineering tools and programming, plus a DoD Secret clearance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a STEM discipline.
• 3+ years of relevant engineering experience.
• Active DoD Secret security clearance required.
• Experience with modeling, simulation, trajectory analysis, or related engineering disciplines.
• Programming proficiency using MATLAB, Python, Java, C#, or similar languages.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary technical team.

Responsibilities

• Support development and engineering analysis of ballistic missile target vehicles.
• Contribute to target system design, requirements development and assessment, modeling and simulation, test analysis, and reporting.
• Perform trajectory development and analysis, coordinate system transformations, and vehicle performance assessments.
• Generate and analyze target vehicle 6DOF trajectory data.
• Support mission planning, pre-mission analysis, flight test activities, and post-test reporting.
• Develop and utilize engineering and analysis tools in collaboration with multidisciplinary technical teams.
• Support database requirements, schema and interface development, testing, data management, and technical documentation.
• Apply knowledge of missile physical characteristics, kinematics, signatures, and related engineering principles to technical analyses and data products.

Skills

Modeling & simulation

Trajectory analysis

Team collaboration

Written communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in STEM

Tools

MATLAB

Python

Java

C#

Job description

Created Solutions, Inc. in Huntsville, Alabama, is seeking a Trajectory Engineer – Missile Defense at junior level to support the Missile Defense Agency efforts.

You will assist in target vehicle development, pre-mission trajectory validation, performance analysis, and flight test activities. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in STEM and 3+ years of relevant experience, with proficiency in engineering tools and programming, plus a DoD Secret clearance.