Systems Engineer - Modeling and Algorithms

WILLCOR•Huntsville, AL

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The Systems Engineer Modeling and Algorithms will be responsible for overseeing and actively contributing to high-visibility design projects and digital simulation testing. This role involves conducting research on design, testing, and the application of software and data processing algorithms in ASE products. The engineer will collaborate with vendors, external Subject Matter Experts, and the test team to ensure algorithm performance and system capabilities are met. This position requires designing, developing, and modifying software systems using scientific analysis and mathematical models, as well as understanding and implementing machine learning concepts.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree with 12+ years of experience, Master's degree with 10+ years of experience, or a Ph.D. with 7+ years of experience
Proficiency in creating, executing, and utilizing DSMs or simulations for system performance modeling.
In-depth knowledge of machine learning (ML) methodologies and their implementation.
Ability to work effectively in a dynamic team environment while managing multiple priority tasks.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
Strong programming skills in C, C++, and Python.
Ability to work regularly from the customer facility.

Nice To Haves

Experience working in a DoD acquisition project management office is advantageous.
Experience with software or systems design for DoD systems.
A background in modeling, simulation, algorithm design, testing, data science/analysis, or machine learning is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

Conduct research on design, testing, and the application of software and data processing algorithms in ASE products.
Collaborate with vendors to review algorithm design, implementation, and testability.
Provide constructive feedback to vendors regarding algorithm design and implementation.
Serve as a liaison with external Subject Matter Experts to assess algorithm performance.
Execute Digital System Models (DSM) and other simulations to evaluate system capabilities and performance.
Support validation and verification of performance requirements using DSM and other modeling tools.
Work closely with the test team to analyze and validate field data through DSM and simulations.
Design, develop, and modify software systems by applying scientific analysis and mathematical models to predict and measure design outcomes.
Review vendor algorithm designs and associated deliverables.
Create, maintain, and review Algorithm Description Documentation (ADD).
Develop scripts and tools to automate or enhance testing processes, including modifications to DSM or other test tools.
Understand and implement machine learning (ML) concepts, methodologies, and technologies.