Missile Tracking Systems Engineer

M9 Solutions•Scottsdale, AZ

5d•$138,000 - $153,000•Hybrid

About The Position

M9 Solutions is seeking a Missile Tracking Systems Engineer to work hybrid remote/on-site on a government contract for a client located in Scottsdale, AZ. A TS/SCI with Full Scope Poly eligibility is required. This role involves the evolution, expansion, integration, testing, and maintenance of ground entry points, operations centers, enterprise test and checkout capabilities, and infrastructure management. The position requires comprehensive systems engineering, including decomposing requirements into architecture, internal and external interfaces, and system design behaviors. Responsibilities also include pre-planned or ad-hoc scheduling and situational awareness of satellites and payloads for missile tracking, as well as analysis and fusion of missile tracking data for rapid dissemination. Identifying opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation is also a key aspect of the role.

Requirements

TS/SCI with Full Scope Poly eligibility.
Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering, Technology or Mathematics field. Also requires 8+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree plus 6 years of job-related experience.
Recent experience with missile tracking systems design and architecture, and sensor fusion techniques.
Recent experience designing logic, assessing and scheduling satellite services to track missiles.
Knowledge of cloud technologies and their application in system design and deployment.
Experience with image processing (collection, handling, storing, and analysis).

Nice To Haves

Recent designing and developing systems that can solve complex problems using algorithms.
Recent algorithm development and tuning for specific mission parameters.

Responsibilities

Provide the evolution, expansion, integration, testing and maintenance of the ground entry points, operations centers, enterprise test and checkout capabilities and infrastructure management, including all development, systems engineering, integration, testing, maintenance, and site support.
Systems engineering that includes decomposing requirements into architecture, internal and external interfaces, and system design behaviors.
Pre-planned or ad-hoc scheduling and situational awareness of satellites and payloads capabilities to track missiles.
Analysis and fusion of missile tracking data provided by satellite to the ground for processing and rapidly providing and disseminating the information.
Identify opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation.