Missile Modeling and Simulation Analyst

Radiance Technologies; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Radiance Technologies in Huntsville, Alabama, seeks an aerospace radar engineer, physicist, or computer scientist to serve as a Missile Radar System Modeling and Simulation Analyst for foreign air and missile defense weapon systems. The role requires collaboration with system engineers and modelers to review, update, test, and document radar missile models built in Simulink and converted to C++.

Ideal candidates will have a strong foundation in physics and radar operations, plus experience in

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in a relevant technical field.
• US citizenship with TS/SCI clearance.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.
• Experience characterizing and/or modeling missiles.

Responsibilities

• Communicate and collaborate effectively with engineers and scientists.
• Present findings and recommendations to appropriate groups and help determine actionable steps.
• Prepare written, technical reports indicating analytical findings for management.
• May provide work leadership and training to lower level staff.

Skills

Radar systems

Analytical thinking

Written & verbal communication

Team collaboration

TS/SCI clearance

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher in Electrical/Aerospace Engineering or Physics

Tools

Matlab/Simulink

C++

Job description

Radiance is seeking a highly qualified and motivated aerospace radar engineer, physicist, or or computer scientist to serve as a Missile Radar System Modeling and Simulation Analyst for foreign air and missile defense weapon systems. The candidate will work with system engineers and other modelers to review, update, test, and document changes to radar missile models based on finished all-source intelligence products, ensuring the models meet technical and performance specifications. Built in Simulink and converted to C++, these models are used by the Air Force and Navy to train pilots and test flight software. Successful candidates will have a solid understanding of physics, s will need to have a good understanding of radar operations, a solid foundation in modeling and simulation, and working knowledge of analysis tools such as Matlab/Simulink.

The candidate:

• Will communicate and collaborate effectively and efficiently with other technical government and contractor engineers and scientists.
• Will present findings and recommendations to appropriate groups and help determine actionable steps based on the findings.
• Will prepare written, technical reports to management, indicating analytical findings that will be used to support the Intelligence Community.
• May provide work leadership and training to lower level professional and technical staff.

Required Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Electrical Aerospace Engineering, Physics, or similar relevant technical field
• US citizenship with a TS/SCI clearance.
• Effective interpersonal skills including the ability to collaborate successfully with other internal and external stakeholders
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong analytic, inference, critical thinking, and creative problem-solving skills

Required Experience:

• At least 3 years of experience in a related engineering field
• Prior experience characterizing and/or modeling missiles

Desired Experience:

• Previous ITEAMS experience
• Experience supporting US Government S&TI Centers

Radiance Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.