Scenario Designer (Job ID:4137)

Valkyrie Enterprises•Huntsville, AL

About The Position

This is a Mid-level Systems Engineer or Analyst to join the team responsible for the Missile Defense System (MDS) Ground Test (GT) scenario design for the Missile Defense Agency (MDA). MDA GTs are used to assess our nation’s defense systems through a variety of HWIL and simulation tests. The Scenario Design team uses their understanding of how each of these systems work and interoperate in defense of adversaries to build the tests. Our knowledge is constantly expanding. The team is also developing cutting-edge tools on the latest hardware. The qualified candidate will be able to analyze requirements and constraints, utilize existing tools and provide input for future tool development, and quickly learn the MDS. This candidate enjoys learning, analyzing data, solving complex problems, innovating processes, and producing excellent products. This position offers the opportunity to work on mission-critical systems that directly support national defense while expanding your skills. This is an excellent opportunity to work on cutting-edge defense technologies while contributing to the security of our nation.

Requirements

Must have a BS in Engineering, Math, Physics, or similar technical discipline and 5-10 years of experience in system analysis or characterization of MDS components (e.g., GMD, THAAD, Aegis, Patriot, CD, UEWR, SBX, TPY-2, LRDR, etc.) to include weapon system and/or radar analysis experience.
Must have excellent presentation and communication skills.
Must be able to track multiple tasks at the same time.
Must be highly motivated and committed to completing tasks with excellence and within deadlines.
Must be able to effectively work within a fast-paced team environment.
Must be able to obtain and maintain a secret security clearance.