Systems Analyst / Engineer

PeopleTec; Fort Belvoir (VA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

PeopleTec is seeking a Missile Defense Systems Analyst/Architect to support Fort Belvoir, VA. You will analyze next-generation missile defense architectures and conduct system-of-systems assessments using advanced modeling tools (GTRI Benchmark and AFSIM) to evaluate performance and inform design decisions.

The role requires 2–5 years of relevant experience, a Bachelor’s in Engineering (Master’s preferred), and U.S. citizenship with a Secret clearance (Top Secret/SCI eligibility desired).

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related technical field; Master's degree preferred.
• U.S. Citizenship is required and DoD Secret clearance is required to perform this work; ability to obtain Top Secret with SCI eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Perform architecture trade studies, system performance assessments and capability gap analyses for missile defense systems and future integrated architectures.
• Utilize Benchmark model to simulate ballistic and hypersonic threat engagements and evaluate system performance across multiple mission threads.
• Develop and execute analysis scripts and data post-processing routines using MATLAB and other analytical tools.
• Integrate modeling and simulation results from AFSIM, Benchmark or other environments to inform architecture design decisions.

Skills

Systems engineering

Missile defense

GTRI Benchmark/AFSIM

MDA architectures

Analytical skills

US Citizenship

Security clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Benchmark modeling

AFSIM modeling

Job description

Systems Analyst / Engineer

PeopleTec is currently seeking a Missile Defense Systems Analyst - Architecture and Assessment to support our Fort Belvoir, VA location.

PeopleTec is seeking a highly skilled Systems Analyst / Engineer to support next-generation missile defense architecture analysis and system-of-systems assessments. The successful candidate will contribute to the evaluation of architecture concepts, sensor and interceptor performance and command-and-control (C2) options using advanced modeling and simulation tools, including GTRI Benchmark model and/or AFSIM.

Duties

• Perform architecture trade studies, system performance assessments and capability gap analyses for missile defense systems and future integrated architectures.
• Utilize Benchmark model to simulate ballistic and hypersonic threat engagements and evaluate system performance across multiple mission threads.
• Develop and execute analysis scripts and data post-processing routines using MATLAB and other analytical tools.
• Integrate modeling and simulation results from AFSIM, Benchmark or other environments to inform architecture design decisions.

Required Skills/Experience

• Minimum of 2-5 years of relevant experience.
• Proven experience in systems engineering supporting missile defense or other complex defense systems.
• Expertise with GTRI Benchmark OR AFSIM modeling environments.
• Strong understanding of MDA system architectures and experience performing analysis to assess potential performance.
• Excellent analytical, documentation, and communication skills.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen
• Must be a U.S. Citizen. An active DoD Secret clearance is required to perform this work. Candidates are required to have a Secret clearance upon hire and the ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret security clearance with SCI eligibility.

Education Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related technical field; Master's degree preferred.

Job Locations

US-VA-Fort Belvoir

Position Type

Regular Full-Time

Overview

People First. Technology Always.

PeopleTec, Inc. is an employee-owned small business founded in Huntsville, AL that provides exceptional customer support by employing and retaining a highly skilled workforce.

Culture: The name "PeopleTec" was deliberately chosen to remind us of our core value system - our people. Our company's foundation was built on placing our employees and customers first. With an award-winning atmosphere, we have matured into a company that boasts the best and brightest across multiple technical fields.

Career: At PeopleTec, we value your long-term goals. Whether it's through our continuing-education opportunities, our robust training programs, or our "People First" benefits package, PeopleTec truly believes that our best investments are our people.

Come Experience It.

EEO Statement

PeopleTec, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in its job application procedures. If you have any difficulty using our online system and you need an accommodation due to a disability, you may use the following email address, [e-mail] and/or phone number (256.319.3800) to contact us about your interest in employment with PeopleTec, Inc.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. PeopleTec, Inc. participates in E-Verify.