Modeling & Simulation VV&A Engineer

Torch Technologies is seeking a Modeling & Simulation (M&S) VV&A Engineer to join a team providing verification, validation, accreditation (VV&A), and systems engineering support for Missile Defense System (MDS) modeling and simulation activities. This position supports the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) System Engineering. As Modeling & Simulation VV&A Engineer, your duties will include the following, but are not limited to: • Provide M&S accreditation recommendations to the Accreditation Authority through execution of VV&A activities supporting Missile Defense System intended uses. • Perform M&S systems engineering and analysis to develop System Requirements Documents (SRDs) and translate stakeholder needs into system-level M&S requirements. • Support the Director, System Verification, in the roles of MDA Verification and Validation Agent and Accreditation Agent. • Develop MDS M&S verification, validation, and accreditation plans and reports. • Conduct simulation framework verification and evaluation (SFVE) analyses supporting validation of integrated MDS models in Hardware-in-the-Loop (HWIL) and digital environments. • Author and update technical documentation, studies, assessments, accreditation reports, and VV&A reports. • Perform model design verification to ensure M&S designs accurately reflect validated concepts and requirements. • Assess M&S capabilities, limitations, assumptions, and risks impacting intended use and test objectives, and recommend mitigation strategies. Required Qualifications: • U.S. Citizenship. • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, or another STEM-related field. • 2+ years of experience supporting missile defense programs, complex DoW programs, or related engineering efforts. • Active secret DoW clearance. • Experience with systems engineering processes, requirements development, verification, validation, and/or modeling and simulation. • Ability to work independently and within a collaborative team environment. Preferred Qualifications: • Experience supporting the Missile Defense Agency (MDA). • Familiarity with current and evolving Missile Defense System (MDS) architectures. • Experience applying modeling and simulation tools to defense systems and architectures. • Knowledge of systems engineering lifecycle processes and the systems engineering "V" model. • Active Secret Security Clearance. Schedule: M-F; 8-5 Work Location: Onsite, Huntsville, AL Travel: Minimal, as required Relocation Assistance Available: No Position Contingent Upon Award of Contract: No #LI-DK1 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, 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.