Senior Kinematic Modeling & Simulation Systems Engineer

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Colorado Springs, CO, USA
In-Office
95K-161K Annually
Senior level
Aerospace
The Role
Develop and deliver high-fidelity threat modeling products for missile defense systems. Generate kinematic output data for simulated missile trajectories, support systems engineering and testing, troubleshoot modeling and simulation issues, and coordinate projects. The role requires onsite work at Schriever Space Force Base, collaboration with engineering teams, and occasional travel. Candidates must have active DoD Secret clearance and experience with missiles, six-degree-of-freedom trajectories, Linux and Windows platforms, and quality control.
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ASRC Federal is a leading government contractor furthering missions in space, public health and defense. As an Alaska Native owned corporation, our work helps secure an enduring future for our shareholders. Join our team and discover why we are a top veteran employer and Certified Great Place to Work™

ASRC Federal Mission Solutions is a premier provider of systems engineering, software engineering, system integration and project management services for real-time, mission-critical defense systems. We are seeking highly motivated Modeling & Simulation Systems Engineers to support the Specialized Warfighter Development Contract’s (SWDC) Threat Products Services (TPS) / Threat Modeling Center (TMC) at Schriever Space Force Base, in Colorado Springs, CO.

 

This exciting career opportunity at the TMC is responsible for the development and delivery of high-fidelity threat modeling products in support of the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) and MDA’s Ballistic Missile Defense System (BMDS). The TMC Kinematic Systems Engineer is responsible for working with a group of engineers that generates the kinematic output data of simulated missile trajectories for the TMC.

 

This role requires employees to be onsite daily with no option for remote/hybrid work.

 

Basic Qualifications: 

  • Bachelor of Science degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math) discipline preferred with 5 years of relevant experience, or 3 years’ experience with a Masters’ of Science degree; or a PhD and 1 year of related experience
  • Ability and willingness to travel up to 10% of the time to support business needs
  • Applicants must have a current active in-scope U.S. Government DoD issued Secret security clearance at the time of application which is required to start
  • Experience in modeling and simulation
  • Knowledge of missiles and six degrees of freedom (6 DoF) trajectory representation
  • Experience with missile defense system components and their interoperability
  • Experience in Linux and Windows based platforms with their associated software
  • Quality control experience with a strong background in test and troubleshooting
  • Excellent time management, schedule estimation, ability to lead projects and delegation skills

 

Preferred Requirements:

  • Knowledge of missile targeting and allocation and “Red Force” laydowns
  • Experience with infrared and radar cross section (RCS) signatures
  • Experience in systems engineering and/or software development and testing, especially with Agile methodology
  • Experience working within the Missile Defense Agency, especially related to Ground Test exercises/events
  • A current DoD Top Secret Clearance with SCI eligibility

 

We invest in the lives of our employees, both in and out of the workplace, by providing competitive pay and benefits packages. Benefits offered may include health care, dental, vision, life insurance; 401(k); education assistance; paid time off including PTO, holidays, and any other paid leave required by law. The salary offered will depend on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant experience, skills, education, geographic location, internal equity, business needs, and other factors permitted by law. Posted pay ranges are a general guideline only and are not a guarantee of compensation or salary.

EEO Statement

ASRC Federal and its Subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, gender, color, age, sexual orientation, gender identification, national origin, religion, marital status, ancestry, citizenship, disability, protected veteran status, or any other factor prohibited by applicable law.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor of Science degree in a STEM discipline with 5 years of relevant experience
  • Alternatively, 3 years of relevant experience with a Master of Science degree
  • Alternatively, PhD with 1 year of related experience
  • Ability and willingness to travel up to 10% of the time
  • Current active in-scope U.S. Government DoD-issued Secret security clearance
  • Experience in modeling and simulation
  • Knowledge of missiles and six degrees of freedom trajectory representation
  • Experience with missile defense system components and their interoperability
  • Experience with Linux and Windows platforms and associated software
  • Quality control experience with strong test and troubleshooting background
  • Excellent time management, schedule estimation, project leadership, and delegation skills
  • Knowledge of missile targeting and allocation and Red Force laydowns
  • Experience with infrared and radar cross-section signatures
  • Experience in systems engineering or software development and testing, especially Agile methodology
  • Experience working within the Missile Defense Agency, especially Ground Test exercises or events
  • Current DoD Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility
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The Company
HQ: Reston, VA
3,273 Employees
Year Founded: 2003

What We Do

ASRC Federal’s family of companies help federal civilian, defense and intelligence agencies achieve successful mission outcomes and elevated performance. We are dedicated to building an enduring enterprise focused on our people, customers and shareholders.

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