Test Engineer/Analyst, Mid-Level

Simulation Technologies Inc. (SimTech); Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

SimTech, Inc. in Huntsville, AL is seeking a mid-level Test Engineer/Analyst to work on real-time HWIL systems, THAAD-related software/hardware, and detailed analysis of missile defense systems. The role emphasizes tool development, simulation, and rigorous reporting to support integration across multiple projects.

The candidate should have a strong background in C/C++, Linux/Unix, MATLAB, and data analysis, with excellent communication skills and the ability to travel up to 10%. U.S.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering or related technical discipline.
• 5+ years of relevant experience.
• Direct operational or test experience with Integrated Battle Command System (IBCS).
• Proficient in data manipulation/analysis, data visualization, signal/data processing, electromagnetics, and system engineering using MATLAB or similar tools.
• Ability to analyze problems, research, summarize results, and recommend actions.
• Ability to develop reports/briefings explaining complex system behaviors.
• Up to 10% travel may be required.
• Experience with THAAD, C, C++, Linux/Unix, and MS Office.
• Must have U.S. Citizenship with an active Secret security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop analysis tools and perform complex analysis on missile defense system/algorithm performance.
• Develop and maintain test cases to support software and system integration.
• Support projects including performance analysis, modeling & simulation, post-flight reconstruction, and risk reduction.
• Apply engineering principles across systems.
• Analyze and document test results in software/hardware reports.
• Develop system requirements to support functionality.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Data analysis

Data visualization

Signal processing

Electromagnetics

System engineering

C/C++

Linux/Unix

MATLAB usage

Communication skills

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Engineering

Tools

MATLAB

Linux

Job description

Overview

SimTech, Inc., recognized as one of the 2026 Best Places for Working Parents, is seeking a Test Engineer/Analyst, Mid-Level, to join our dynamic and diverse team in Huntsville, AL.

SimTech offers a market leading compensation package with excellent benefits, work/life balance, outstanding retirement plan, career advancement and much more.

This role will work with real-time hardware-in-the-loop (HWIL) systems, tactical software & hardware, and digital representations of complex missile defense systems.

Responsibilities

• Common tasks for this position include analysis tool design and development, and complex analysis on missile defense system and/or algorithm performance.
• The selected candidate will develop and maintain test cases to support software integration and system integration.
• The selected candidate may support a broad range of projects including performance analysis, modeling & simulation (M&S), post-flight reconstruction, and integration and risk reduction efforts.
• Apply practical engineering knowledge across a broad range of established system engineering principles, concepts, and methods.
• Analyze and document results of test cases in software and hardware test report documentation.
• Develop system requirements to support system functionality.
• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications & Education Requirements And Desired Skillsets

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Engineering, or a related technical discipline from an accredited institution or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of relevant working experience.
• Direct operational or test experience with Integrated Battle Command System (IBCS) is required.
• Proficient in data manipulation and analysis, data visualization, signal and data processing, electromagnetics, and/or system engineering using MATLAB or similar tools.
• Must have the ability to recognize and analyze problems, conduct research, summarize results, and make appropriate recommendations.
• Ability to develop and/or contribute to reports and briefings that explain complex system behaviors effectively to a broad range of audiences.
• Up to 10% travel may be required.
• Ability to multi-task and work effectively across multiple efforts.
• Experience developing and/or improving complex analysis tools using MATLAB.
• Experience in real-time analysis using Linux/Windows Operating Systems.
• Experience with Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD).
• Experience in C, C++, Linux/Unix operating systems, and Microsoft Office.
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written).
• U.S. Citizenship with an active Secret security clearance and the ability to maintain the designated clearance level.

Physical Description

Employees in these positions will function primarily at customer sites, field locations, and test ranges, with periodic work in office and laboratory settings. They will use standard office equipment, computers, hand tools, and electronic test equipment to set up, operate, maintain, and repair fielded systems. They will collaborate with customers, operators, maintainers, and internal engineering teams, produce service and status reports, and communicate information effectively.

These positions require frequent travel, potentially including extended deployments to remote or austere locations, and may involve working outdoors for full days in varying weather conditions. The use of personal protective equipment (PPE) such as safety glasses, hearing protection, and protective footwear may be required. Employees must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and may be expected to work varying shifts and hours to support fielded system availability.

About SimTech, Inc.

SimTech's mission is to be the most reliable and cost-effective provider of Signature Models, Simulations, Hardware, Software, Cyber solutions, and Test & Evaluation services. Established in 1983 by a team of experienced scientists and engineers, SimTech has a long history of delivering high-technology defense-oriented solutions.

The company has been recognized as a "Best Place to Work" in 2020 and 2021, and as a "Best Place for Working Parents" in 2022-2026 by the Huntsville/Madison County Chamber of Commerce.

SimTech offers an industry-leading comprehensive compensation and benefits package. Be a part of over 43+ years of excellence-join our team today!

To learn more about our exceptional team and employee benefits, contact SimTech HR or visit www.simtechinc.com for more information.

Equal Employment Opportunity and Affiantive Action Employer

SimTech, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. SimTech, Inc. is a committed EOE/Vet/Disabled employer.

Simulation Technologies, Inc. (SimTech) 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 (256.428.2910) to contact us about your interest in employment with SimTech.

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. SimTech participates in E-Verify.