Senior Targets Systems Engineer

APEX TK LLCHuntsville, AL

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Overview

Schedule

Full-time

Career level

Senior-level

Job Description

General Overview

APEX TK is looking for an amazingly talented Senior Targets Systems Engineer to join our team! In this role you will provide technical and advisory assistance to Targets Program Office by aiding in the refinement and implementation of Target trajectories in support of the agencies flight test events to validate the weapon and system sensors.

What You'll Be Doing:

Support the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Directorate for Test (DT) Targets program office with development of missile defense target vehicles.
Support the Targets System Engineering team in all aspects of target design, analysis, and test to include requirements development and assessment, modeling and simulation, test analysis and reporting
Work with weapon system teams to help ensure Target Specification and Requirement documents are correctly understood and flown to production teams
Ensure the development of Flight Test trajectories fall within the capabilities of the target system while fully testing the weapon system
Understand the real world threat environment and how to utilize current and future test assets to create realistic test events to prove out the defensive systems
Work with the Flight Test teams to ensure target systems are developed and integrated in time to support the IMTP test needs.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

Bachelor's degree and 7+ years of experience in missile defense related or other DoD programs/projects
Active DoD Secret security clearance, which requires US Citizenship
Proficiency with MATLAB, Python, Java, C#, and other programming languages
Experience with telemetry systems, data acquisition, and analysis
Strong oral and written communication skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint)

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

Bachelor's degree in STEM field (e.g., physics, engineering, math)
Familiarity with MDA and/or DoD programs and processes
Experience MBSE tools
Strong attention to detail and ability to efficiently perform multiple tasks
Ability to communicate detailed technical information to technical and non-technical personnel

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