Job Information
TEKsystems Missile Modeling Engineer in Colorado Springs, Colorado
Description:
The SWDC Threat Products and Services organization is responsible for the development and delivery of high fidelity threat data products in support of the Missile Defense Agency’s (MDA’s) ground test event simulations. The Radar Cross Section (RCS) Modeling and Simulation Engineer role will help develop, analyze and Quality Control RCS models, produce RCS signatures, and be responsible for the verification and validation of RCS signatures. This position requires a detail-oriented mid-level engineer responsible for understanding RCS models, adjusting RCS models to work within the TMC’s RCS generation framework, understanding and verifying RCS results, and providing documentation required for running threat data in Ground Test architectures. The Modeling Engineer will support a team out of Schriever Space Force Base, Colorado Springs, CO. This role requires employees to be onsite daily. Essential Functions: · Good understanding of Radar systems and RCS phenomenology, as well as, modeling and simulation methods and processes. · Willing to work in new areas of development and be able to pioneer new capability development and requirements. · Effectively communicate requirements and processes to fellow engineers, system engineers, software developers. · Comfortable working with little or no direct supervision and work as an integral member of a geographically dispersed Agile cross functional team. Basic Requirements: · Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline preferred from an accredited university and 5 years of related experience, or a Master’s degree in a STEM discipline and 3 years experience, or a PhD and 0 years of experience. · Must already possess an active DoD Secret clearance. · Ability to collaborate with systems engineers, software engineers, model end users, and MDA ground test stakeholders to ensure product requirements are met · Strong knowledge of Radar systems, Radar Cross Sections, scattering models. · Ability to develop radar system model representations from radar specifications. · Familiar with Computer Aided Design tools and models. · Understanding of the flight characteristics, motion, and performance of missile systems. · Understanding of electromagnetic energy transmission, reflection, scattering. · Must be self-motivated, able to work in a dynamic team environment. · Experience with verification and validation RCS simulation results.
Skills:
electrical engineering, radar frequency, radar cross section engineering
Top Skills Details:
electrical engineering,radar frequency
Additional Skills & Qualifications:
Preferred Requirements: · Experience in modeling missile signature representations to include Radar Cross Section. · Ability to run method of moments codes. · Experience developing FACET models from CAD. · Understanding and experience with High Performance Computing architectures. · Ability to reduce simulation outputs to RCS averages and scattering point representations.
Experience Level:
Intermediate Level
About TEKsystems:
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.