Senior Systems Engineer

Mobius•Fort Belvoir, VA

24d•Onsite

About The Position

Mobius is seeking a Missile Defense System Senior Systems Engineer to support the Missile Defense Agency's Architecture Concept Evaluation (MDA/CAC) office. This role involves developing future Missile Defense architectures to address ballistic and hypersonic missile threats, protecting the homeland, regional Warfighters, and allies. As contract support, you will contribute to the development of missile defense concepts, analysis plans, and tools, interpret analytical data, and interface with other government agencies to identify missile defense capabilities within their systems. These efforts will assist MDA decision-makers in assessing architecture alternatives and making investment decisions. This is a full-time salaried position located on Fort Belvoir, VA.

Requirements

Minimum of 12 years working on missile defense-related or other complex, large DoD/DoW or IC programs/projects
Knowledge of Missile Defense Systems (MDS) components, architectures, and concepts, with demonstrated understanding through analysis activities
Proficient with Microsoft Office applications (i.e., Word, Excel, & PowerPoint)
Familiarity and experience with MDA and/or other complex MDS Elements
Experience with Analysis of Alternatives (AoA) processes or related activities where cost, performance, and/or risk trade-offs were made to support engineering decisions
Able to work independently on some tasks and lead teams to analyze and resolve problems on other tasks
Able to plan and execute projects involving prime contractors, other MDA offices, and FFRDC/UARC partners
Active Top Secret clearance with current SCI eligibility

Nice To Haves

MDS modeling and simulation experience is preferred

Responsibilities

Work internally with MDA’s Chief Architect and other MDA offices, and interface and collaborate with other government agencies
Work and collaborate in cross-functional teams with the technical customers, senior technical staff, and senior leaders
Support the evaluation of future architecture elements and technology enablers that support ballistic, hypersonic and cruise missile defense
Decompose complex problems into actionable elements
Coordinate efforts in a timely manner across multiple organizations
Present complex information and concepts to leaders at various levels
Rapidly build, modify, or adapt M&S tools to answer novel questions, such as those relating to: Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC) and interceptor modeling, Object tracking algorithm implementation or modeling, RF and EO/IR phenomenology, sensor design and performance modeling (e.g. Optical sensor link budget modeling)