Remote- Systems Engineering -

Job Description Qualis LLC has an exciting career opportunity for a Modeling & Simulation Systems Engineer – Level 2 (Infrared Hard Body (IRHB) Missile Modeling Engineer) to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located on-site at Schriever Space Force Base, in Colorado Springs, CO.

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

The Threat and Advanced Simulation Development (TASD) Threat Systems Engineering (TSE) / Threat Modeling Center (TMC) is looking for you to join our Infrared Radiation Hard Body (IRHB) Missile Modeling team as a Systems Engineer.

TMC is responsible for the development of models and simulations (M&S) used to stimulate element models of MDA’s BMDS, including kinematic missile modeling, IR and RF signatures modeling, data production/analysis activities, and maintenance/sustainment activities for the entire TMC software baseline. TMC is a cornerstone element to the Threat and Advanced Simulation Development (TASD), as part of the MDA Engineering Directorate (DE) Task Order.

The IRHB specialized position will be responsible for capturing and documenting requirements as they pertain to the infrared signature representation of a missile as well as developing infrared hard body missile threat models for use in a variety of modeling and simulation tools/frameworks/media.

To successfully support the mission, the IRHB Engineer will be involved in direct discussions and collaborations with threat stakeholders, intelligence analysts, and fellow engineers to achieve highest fidelity representation and simulation of missile systems’ objects. Will work with the team to ensure completion of data production needs in support of MDA Ground Test Modeling and Simulation
Will work in close coordination with TMC’s Software Engineers
Bachelor of Science degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math) discipline preferred with 2 years of relevant experience, or 0-2 years’ experience with a Masters’ Degree.
Strong math, physics and/or engineering background
Ability and willingness to travel up to 10% of the time to support business needs.
Government issued Secret security clearance at the time of application which is required to start.
Experience with technical analysis of data sets
Experience with scripting/automation languages such as Python, Bash, or MATLAB
Experience with Verification and Validation of data
Previous experience with analyzing flight characteristics, motion, atmospheric dynamics, and missile performance parameters of ballistic missiles is highly desirable
Strong background in missile system engineering performance
Familiarity with material science
Experience in Agile software development methodologies including Scrum and Kanban
Familiarity with the flight characteristics, motion, and performance of missile systems
Familiarity with infrared signature concepts and physics behind hard body heating and how they affect infrared intensities.

Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and Holidays
Educational, professional development and certification reimbursement.
Tax-saving options
Disability and Life Insurance

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