RF Modeling and Simulation Engineer (DoD Secret Clearance)

MartinFed • Huntsville, AL

16h • Onsite

About The Position

MartinFed has an opening for an RF Engineer to join their Defensive Threat Systems Modeling and Simulation (M&S) team, supporting the warfighter and prominent acquisition and intelligence programs within the Missile and Space Intelligence Center (MSIC). The candidate will be part of a team performing modeling and simulation of defensive weapon systems of peer/near-peer adversaries. The principal focus will be on surface-to-air missile (SAM) systems comprising RF sensors; target acquisition and tracking; 6-DOF missile flyout, command, and seeker endgame; network-centric warfare techniques; command-and-control (C2/C4); and advanced RF techniques.

Requirements

• US Citizen
• DoD Secret clearance required and willing/able to obtain and maintain a DoD TS/SCI Security Clearance.
• Strong programming skills in C++, Python, MATLAB/Simulink.
• Subject matter expertise in RF propagation, signal processing, track filtering, antenna design, communications, radar systems, missile/seeker, passive radar, electronic support, and/or electronic attack.
• Experience with modeling and simulation of weapons systems including Radar, Directed Energy Weapons, Surface-to-Air Missile Systems, RF Jammers, Missile Seekers, and/or Anti-Satellite weapons.
• Ability to contribute to the overall strategic planning of the modeling team.
• Bachelors in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
• Bachelor's Degree with 3-10 years of experience, OR Master's with 2-8 years of experience, OR Ph.D. with 0-6+ years of experience.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with threat weapon system model modeling in TMAP, ODESSA, ESAMS, AFSIM, LIVE and/or ITASE.
• Experience with STIMS 2.0 (Simulink), STIMS 3.0 (C++), and/or LIVE modeling frameworks/standards.
• Software development in a DevOps or DevSecOps environment.
• Experience working in an AGILE software development team.
• Mentoring experience.
• Experience designing, developing, or operating code for a distributed processing environment.
• Experience with working with environmental datasets and RF propagation.
• TS/SCI Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Participating in the design, development, test, and maintenance of software models simulating and/or emulating real-world, adversarial (threat) Surface-to-Air Missile (SAM) Systems within the TMAP STIMS 2.0 NOVA, STIMS 3.0 and/or LIVE modeling frameworks.
• Engineering analysis of real-life threat weapon systems supplementing all available all-source intelligence assessments informing software model lifecycle including development, maintenance, and study support.
• Understanding, refinement, communication, and tracking of software model requirements.
• Deep understanding of real-world threat weapon system characteristics, capabilities, and limitations and the digital twin that represents that system.
• Developing software using MATLAB/SIMULINK, C/C++, and/or Python.
• Leading technical discussions to assist in near- and long-term planning.
• Working closely with the customer to understand and deliver quality products that accomplish the mission.
• Understanding and/or developing engineering designs supplied by the customer and working with a team to develop software models that represent the weapon system at the fidelity necessary to meet customer goals.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees