Torch Technologies

Mission Data System Design Engineer

Torch Technologies$90K — $120K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • U.S. citizenship required
  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field, or equivalent experience in Electromagnetic Spectrum Operations
  • 5+ years of specific work experience in relevant fields
  • Proficiency in programming languages and software debugging
  • Experienced in developing mission data for aircraft electronic warfare systems
  • Current TS Clearance with SCI eligibility required

Responsibilities

  • Lead the engineering team for mission data design and development
  • Manage major EW system operational tests and evaluations
  • Conduct advanced systems engineering and hardware/software design for EW devices
  • Direct and conduct R&D demonstrations for complex Electromagnetic Warfare systems
  • Gather and interpret emitter definitions using relevant software
  • Program and simulate electromagnetic environments
  • Train junior staff to enhance their contributions to the mission

Benefits

  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) participation
  • 401(k) match and safe-harbor contribution
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life insurance and disability coverage
  • Flexible spending and Health Savings Accounts
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Education assistance programs
Full Job Description
Torch Technologies is seeking a Mission Data Systems Design Engineer to join a team to design, develop, maintain, and test mission data for the 23rd EWS/SWB of the 350th Spectrum Warfare Wing.

As a Mission Data Engineer, your duties will include the following, but are not limited to:
  • Functions as senior EW system engineer and technical lead for mission data (MD) design, development, testing, evaluation, and engineering on the applicable EW system
  • Serves as lead engineer/team manager during major EW System operational test and evaluation
  • Functions as senior system project engineer in performing advanced systems engineering and hardware/software applications/design for EW equipment or devices
  • Senior engineer with project management responsibility to direct/conduct research and development demonstrations for complex Electromagnetic Warfare systems
  • Gather, interpret, and program emitter definitions using EDG, Spectre, and other relevant software referencing applicable intel sources
  • Understand and program other ancillary Radar Warning Receiver parameters
  • Experience programing and running electromagnetic environment simulations, CEESIM and Keysight Simview desired
  • Interpret test results and translate to ability to meet customer objectives
  • Ability to build prototype tools to support efforts in suitable languages such as Matlab, Python, and/or Java desired
  • Collaborate with all stakeholders to ensure mission data design, development, and testing meets customer requirements
  • Provide training to less senior staff to enable them to contribute to the mission
  • Ability to write code that supports MD reprogramming process


Required Qualifications:
  • U.S. Citizenship
  • Education - Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or a related field or similar experience in Electromagnetic Spectrum Operations related to platforms.
  • Specific Work Experience - 5+ years
  • Programming skills and knowledge of various programming languages.
  • Testing and debugging skills related to mission data development and testing.
  • Experience in the development and implementation of MD on aircraft electronic warfare (EW) and/or defensive systems.
  • Experience in providing engineering and analysis in the following activities: developing and updating threat databases using Electronic Warfare Integrated Reprogramming (EWIR) tools, conducting, and reporting performance characterization assessments (PCAs); designing and using computer-based tools to flag and extract threat system parametric for analyses; generating optimized EW MD software files; developing and using software simulations and EW laboratory facilities to verify and validate MD prior to fielding; and performing rapid reprogramming of fielded MD in response to adversary threat changes.
  • Current TS Clearance with SCI eligibility is required to start work. Must be maintained throughout employment tenure.


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with programming and debugging electromagnetic environment simulation models and scenarios.
  • Experience managing multiple Areas of Regard for mission data and prioritizing and assigning emitters in order to maintain currency of the same
  • Experience in interacting with System Program Offices and other military organizations
  • Experience in the DAF acquisition cycle
  • Experience in developing and presenting technical briefings


Schedule: M-F; 8-5

Work Location: customer site

Travel: yes, 10-20%

Relocation Assistance Available: NA

Position Contingent Upon Award of Contract: No

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Benefits:

Torch Technologies is proud to offer a stable and professional work environment, a competitive salary, and an excellent, comprehensive benefit package including: ESOP participation, 401(k) match and safe-harbor contribution, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, Health Saving Accounts and Health Reimbursement Accounts, EAP, education assistance, paid time off, and holidays.

About Torch Technologies

Torch Technologies is a defense and aerospace company that provides engineering, technology development, and programmatic support services to the Department of Defense, Missile Defense Agency, and other government agencies. The company's services include systems engineering, modeling and simulation, software development, test and evaluation, and program management. Torch Technologies was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama.
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