Full Job Description
Modeling and Simulation (M&S) Systems Engineer - Woburn, MA.
Will support the Missile Defense Sensors (MDS) department. The MDS department delivers cutting-edge expertise in concept development, architectural design, requirements generation and flow-down, modeling and simulation, systems analysis, integration, test, and evaluation of world-class Missile Defense & Sensor Systems. You will play a critical part in the enhancement and modernization of Ground-Based Radar (GBR) Systems. Your contributions will include developing and analyzing system requirements, designing system architectures, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver advanced radar solutions.
Job Responsibilities:
- Creation of necessary objects/characteristics and conditions including environmental factors(clutter/iono/etc.) necessary to test requirements.
- Scenario definition development incorporating object.
- Scenario executable compilation.
- Maintain inventory/database list and versions (mapped to applicable test cases) identifying objects/characteristics/environmental factors.
- Document objectives/description of scenario and desired functional outcomes.
- Investigation of scenario issues.
- Modification of scenarios to accommodate updates to requirements as applicable for new conditions/characteristics for objects or environmental factors.
- Scenario analysis support for test case execution.
- Database of all final scenarios.
Job Requirements:
- BS or MS in Engineering, Science, Math or related discipline
- 2-4 years' experience DOORS/Cameo requirements modeling/scripting and test case defeminization
- Early Warning Radar (EWR) Hardware and/or Software experience
- Knowledge of requirements development methodology
- Proficiency in radar test methodology
- Proficiency in MATLAB scripting for data analysis
- Prior experience in radar requirements development
- Scenario generation experience
- Test case design experience
Desired Competencies:
- Experience with radar system concepts including detection, discrimination, tracking, and signal processing algorithms, as well as their behaviors and performance.
- Proven experience in system-level requirements development, documentation, maintenance, and/or the design of system-level software architecture.
- Hands-on experience in developing and coding system models, algorithms, test vectors, and evaluation tools to analyze radar requirements and performance.
- Demonstrated ability to develop, document, and maintain processes, methods, and tools to ensure engineering excellence.
- Track record of developing technical solutions to complex engineering challenges.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as python, C/C++, Java, and tools like DOORS.
- Familiarity with the software development process using Agile methodologies and associated tools, such as JIRA and Confluence.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with a proven history of delivering innovative technical solutions.
- Proficiency with the MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).
- Excellent communication skills, including technical writing, oral presentations, and interpersonal skills.
- Previous experience interfacing with customers and leading the development of technical solutions for complex user requirements.
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a geographically distributed team environment.
- Experience collaborating across disciplines and communicating effectively with all levels of the organization and external stakeholders.
- Advanced Degree in STEM
Clearance Requirements:
- Currently hold active DoD Secret Clearance.