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Chenega MIOS SBU

Principal Systems Engineer – BMD SME

Chenega MIOS SBU, Huntsville, Alabama, United States, 35824

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Principal Systems Engineer – BMD SME Redstone Arsenal, AL

Are you ready to enhance your skills and build your career in a rapidly evolving business climate? Are you looking for a career where professional development is embedded in your employer’s core culture? If so, Chenega Military, Intelligence & Operations Support (MIOS) could be the place for you! Join our team of professionals who support large‑scale government operations by leveraging cutting‑edge technology and take your career to the next level!

Duties and Responsibilities

Facilitate the definition of future concepts for modeling, simulation, and analysis

Act as a subject matter expert in future concept definition, architecture analyses, and reviewing preliminary results prior to delivery to the customer

Assess MDS threats, capability gaps, challenges, needs, and opportunities, and develop potential system mitigations and capability revolutions and evolutions at the architecture level

Support modeling & simulation (M&S) efforts related to the above, including analysis efforts on DoD High‑Performance Computing (HPC)

Develop analysis plans, run M&S to execute the analysis plan, perform analysis on the results, prepare analysis reports, and provide reviews of analysis products

Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Master’s Degree in STEM Field with 12+ years of experience in missile defense‑related or other complex, large DoD program/project

Active Secret clearance required with the ability to obtain a TS/SCI

Extensive experience in the modeling, assessment, and evaluation of future missile defense architectures

Deep understanding of the current Missile Defense System architecture and future concepts

Desired

Active TS/SCI Clearance

Experience with the definition and use of advanced concepts and algorithms for the M&S of MDS architectures

Experience with M&S and analysis of MDS architectures involving both directed and kinetic energy weapons and other future concepts

Ability to develop and use MDS architecture simulations; knowledge of MATLAB and/or Python is a plus, including HPC experience and/or MBSE experience

Experience supporting systems engineering‑related architecture design activities

Ability to perform technology assessment & analysis and provide insight on the utility of potentially useful technologies

Experience with multidisciplinary analysis and optimization environments, including analysis of diverse physical phenomena

Specialized MDS analysis experience in: threat characterization, trajectories, RF sensing/signatures, and/or EO/IR sensing/signatures

Proven ability to coauthor numerous reports and provide significant contributions to MDS studies and responses to Congress

Experience with Cyber gaps, mitigations, and future Cyber Architecture development

Experience serving as a key advisor and collaborating on products that may go outside the Agency, such as DoD, Services, Combatant Commands, industry experts, etc.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Ability to work independently, as a team member, or leading teams/tasks, applying engineering rigor to solve engineering/scientific problems.

In‑depth practical and theoretical technical/engineering knowledge.

Working knowledge of missile defense system components and mission.

Familiarity with DOD and MDA processes and procedures.

Ability to work in a high‑paced environment while coordinating with multiple organizations and leadership.

Proficient with Microsoft software applications.

Ability to execute and complete tasks with no supervision.

Ability to travel 20‑25% to CONUS and OCONUS locations.

Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays as required.

Equal Opportunity Statement Chenega Corporation is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on basis of disability. Affirmative Action plans are available for review by employees and job seekers by contacting our EEO/AA officer at 907‑277‑5706. If you are having technical issues or need an accommodation, please e‑mail us at recruiting@chenega.com. Every effort will be made to respond within 24 business hours. Native preference under PL 93‑638. Drug‑free workplace. We participate in the E‑Verify Employment Verification Program.

Chenega Corporation and family of companies is an EOE. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Native preference under PL 93‑638. We participate in the E‑Verify Employment Verification Program.

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