Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics, or chemistry; Master's preferred.
Active Secret Clearance.
Experience in systems engineering, analysis, or performance analysis.
Proficient in statistical analysis and Monte Carlo simulation techniques.
Experience in aerospace, defense, or related engineering environments.
Strong written and verbal communication skills for diverse audiences.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in dynamic teams.
Responsibilities
Analyze performance of the Ground-based Midcourse Defense system in simulations.
Coordinate with analysts and Subject Matter Experts to identify root causes of performance issues.
Develop analysis reports and briefings for customers and leadership.
Create Python and Bash tools for simulation data processing and analysis.
Support performance capability assessments and identify improvement opportunities.
Benefits
Opportunity to work on critical defense systems.
Engagement with interdisciplinary teams and subject matter experts.
Professional development in a high-stakes environment.
Contribution to national security initiatives.
Full Job Description
Systems Engineer - Performance Analyst
Why This is an Exciting Role:
As a Systems Engineer at Boeing Intelligence & Analytics (BI&A), this position will be responsible for analyzing the performance of the Ground-based Midcourse Defense system in system-level simulations, supporting the assessment of performance capabilities and opportunities for potential system performance improvements. Efforts will include coordinating with other analysts and resident Subject Matter Experts to determine root cause of performance observations, supporting the development of analysis reports/briefings to be briefed to customers/leadership, and developing Python and Bash tools that support simulation data processing and analysis.
Experience and Qualifications:
To be eligible for this demanding position, the ideal candidate should demonstrate the following experience and qualifications:
Required Education and Years of Experience:
Education/experience typically acquired through advanced technical education from an accredited course of study in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 2 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience (e.g. Masters). In the USA, ABET accreditation is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard.
Required Qualifications:
Active Secret Clearance
Experience in systems engineering, systems analysis, or performance analysis.
Experience applying statistical analysis, probability distributions, sampling methods, or Monte Carlo simulation techniques
Experience reviewing system performance metrics and identifying potential root causes of performance issues
Experience working in an aerospace, defense, or related engineering environment
Demonstrated strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to present technical information to diverse audiences
Demonstrated organizational, collaboration, and leadership skills through professional, academic, or civic activities
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a dynamic, cross-functional environment
Desired Qualifications:
Experience supporting the Ground-based Midcourse Defense program or other missile defense programs
Experience evaluating system performance under multiple operational scenarios, architectures, or threat conditions
Experience analyzing system quality factors, such as affordability, safety, reliability, survivability, vulnerability, susceptability, and systems integration
Experience performing risk assessments and developing mitigation plans related to system requirements, technical performance, and customer capabilities
Experience supporting software development, software integration, and test integration
Experience developing, maintaining, or using modeling and simulation tools of varying fidelity to assess system performance
Experience analyzing existing system architectures and evaluating new technologies and concepts for future system improvements
Experience developing, refining, and documenting algorithms or algorithm capabilities for Department of Defense customers
Experience coding or scripting in one or more of the following: MATLAB, Python, or C++
Experience supporting interdisciplinary teams in the planning, design, development, integration, and verification of system solutions
Familiarity with configuration, data, and workflow management for program-specific MBSE tools and processes
Telework/Remote Availability: Telework/Remote work currently not authorized; 100% on-site.
Work Location(s): Huntsville, AL
Summary Pay Range:
Please note that the information shown below is a general guideline only. Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.