Senior Missile Defense System Architecture Engineer

Venturi • Fort Belvoir, VA

1d • $108,800 - $142,000

About The Position

Venturi, LLC, a Chenega company, is hiring a Senior Missile Defense System Architecture Engineer to support the Missile Defense Agency on the TEAMS Next Missile Defense Systems Engineering contract. Based in Ft. Belvoir, Virginia, the role participates in analysis of future Missile Defense System (MDS) architectures and concepts and supports modeling and simulation (M&S) tool development for architecture assessment. The engineer assesses MDS capability gaps and develops potential architecture solutions, while helping plan and execute analyses and communicate findings. The position requires a STEM bachelor's degree, at least seven years of relevant experience, and an active Secret clearance with the ability to obtain TS/SCI clearance.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a STEM field.
• Seven or more years of experience in missile defense-related work or another complex, large DoD program or project.
• Active Secret clearance with the ability to obtain TS/SCI clearance.
• Successfully pass background and drug screening.
• Solid understanding of the current MDS architecture and future concepts.
• Experience in modeling, assessment, and evaluation of future missile defense architectures.
• Strong skill in interpreting results and presenting findings clearly.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and ability to collaborate with others to achieve objectives.
• Strong time management skills and ability to assess tasks by importance and urgency.

Nice To Haves

• Active TS/SCI clearance.
• Experience with AFSIM or similar MDS simulation tools or frameworks.
• Background in IAMD/Cruise Missile Defense systems.
• Background or experience with space systems.
• Experience defining and using advanced concepts and algorithms for M&S of MDS architectures.
• Experience supporting systems engineering-related architecture design activities.

Responsibilities

• Assess missile defense system capability gaps, challenges, needs, and opportunities against current and future threats to develop potential architecture solutions that mitigate gaps or improve performance.
• Assist in developing analysis plans, execute MDS simulation tools, post-process and assess analysis results, and prepare architecture analysis briefs and reports.
• Support modeling and simulation efforts to tailor tools to specific analysis plans.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Broad range of benefits (specific benefits are not listed).
• Professional development opportunities, including on-the-job learning experiences and formal development programs.
• Well-being programs.
• Positive work environment and social activities that reinforce teamwork.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior