Job Responsibilities
Job Description:
Davidson is seeking a Simulation Developer/Analyst in Huntsville, Alabama.

• Individual will develop simulations designed to optimize utilization of Missile Defense System (MDS) sensors (existing and future) using MATLAB.
• The individual will use developed simulations to conduct performance analyses and support system engineering discrimination products for the Missile Defense Agency (MDA).
• Individual will coordinate analysis activities and products with functional group leads, senior management, and government personnel responsible for executing analysis tasks.
• The individual will document analysis results in reports and briefings to be presented to the Missile Defense National Team (MDNT) and MDA representatives.
• Individual may perform as a Lead of a small development and investigative team.

Qualifications Requirements:

• Individual must have a strong technical background in simulation development and performance analysis.
• Individual must have experience developing detailed models and simulations using MATLAB and utilizing simulations for trade study performance assessments.
• Individual must possess good communication skills.
• Capable of working both independently and in a team environment.
• Degree and experience in an engineering classification, operations research, mathematics or physics: Bachelor's, Master's or PhD

Preferred Competencies/Experience/Certifications:

• Research analyst with systems engineering experience. Developmental experience with Sensor Resource Management or similar optimization problem set.
• Analysis experience in aspects of the Ballistic Missile Defense Systems (e.g., Aegis Weapons Systems, Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD), Fire Control (FOM, GFC), C2BMC, MDS sensors (EO/IR/RF), kill vehicles, interceptors, countermeasures, counter-countermeasures, or threats).
• A basic understanding of performance parameters, technical performance measures, methods and techniques definition, sensors, missiles, interceptors, detection/tracking, or Command and Control (e.g., C3I, C4I, etc.) analysis is desired. Individual with demonstrated small team leadership experience is desired.

Clearance Requirements:Must have an Active Secret with last investigation less than 5.5 years/ Top Secret preferred