Mission Systems Engineer: Data-Driven Defense Analysis

Capstone Research Corporation; Rideout Village (AL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & Dental Insurance

401K Matching

Profit Sharing

Job summary

Capstone Research Corporation, headquartered in Huntsville, AL, is seeking an early-career Systems Engineer to join our Mission Engineering team. You will evaluate end-to-end mission effectiveness under varied operational conditions and translate simulation outputs into actionable acquisition insights for the warfighter.

The role emphasizes data analysis, modeling, and tool development to support DoD programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical engineering field.
• 1–5 years of data analysis, modeling, simulation, and tool development experience.
• Active Secret Clearance; Top Secret preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop automated analysis tools to parse large simulation datasets and enable sensitivity analysis and trade-space exploration.
• Evaluate IAMD architectures and sensor-shooter concepts to quantify end-to-end performance.
• Synthesize simulation results into decision-quality insights for government leadership.

Skills

Data analysis

Analytical thinking

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Systems Engineering

Tools

Python

MATLAB/Simulink

Job description

Capstone Research Corporation, headquartered in Huntsville, AL, is seeking an early-career Systems Engineer to join our Mission Engineering team. You will evaluate end-to-end mission effectiveness under varied operational conditions and translate simulation outputs into actionable acquisition insights for the warfighter.

The role emphasizes data analysis, modeling, and tool development to support DoD programs.