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Avion Solutions, Inc.

Principal Systems Engineer BMD SME

Avion Solutions, Inc., Huntsville, Alabama, United States, 35824


Career Opportunities with Avion Solutions, Inc. Avion Solutions Inc., an employee-owned company, seeks candidates for a

Principal Systems Engineer – BMD SME

to support the

Missile Defense Agency

.

This position is based in Huntsville, AL. Job Responsibilities/Duties: Facilitate the definition of future concepts for modeling, simulation, and analysis. Act as a subject matter expert in future concept definition, architecture analyses, and reviewing preliminary results before delivery to the customer. Assess MDS threats, capability gaps, challenges, needs, and opportunities, and develop potential system mitigations and capability revolutions and evolutions at the architecture level. Support modeling & simulation (M&S) efforts related to the above, including analysis efforts on DoD High-Performance Computing (HPC). Develop analysis plans, run M&S to execute the analysis plan, perform analysis on the results, prepare analysis reports, and provide reviews of analysis products. Other duties as assigned. Required Experience: Master's Degree in STEM Field with 12+ years of experience in missile defense-related or other complex, large DoD programs/projects. Extensive experience in the modeling, assessment, and evaluation of future missile defense architectures. Deep understanding of the current MDS architecture and future concepts. Must be a US Citizen and maintain a DoD Secret Security Clearance. Must be able to travel up to 25% of the time. US travel only. Preferred Qualifications: Strong written and oral communication skills. Experience defining and using advanced concepts and algorithms for the M&S of MDS architectures. Experience with M&S and analysis of MDS architectures involving both directed and kinetic energy weapons and other future concepts. Ability to develop and use MDS architecture simulations; knowledge of MATLAB and/or Python is a plus, including HPC experience and/or MBSE experience. Ability to perform technology assessment & analysis and provide insight into the utility of potentially useful technologies. Experience with multidisciplinary analysis and optimization environments, including analysis of diverse physical phenomena. Specialized MDS analysis experience in: threat characterization, trajectories, RF sensing/signatures, and/or EO/IR sensing/signatures. Proven ability to coauthor numerous reports and provide significant contributions to MDS studies and responses to Congress. Experience with Cyber gaps, mitigations, and future Cyber Architecture development. Experience serving as a key advisor and collaborating on products that may go outside the Agency, such as DoD, Services, Combatant Commands, industry experts, etc.. Equal Opportunity:

Avion Solutions, Inc. reaffirms its belief in equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants. Avion Solutions, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and a VEVRAA-governed Federal Contractor who affords equal employment opportunity to protected veterans and people with disabilities. Avion Solutions, Inc. provides all employees and job applicants equal employment opportunities in hiring and promotion without regard to age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, race, religion, color, veteran status, genetic information, physical or mental disability, national origin or any other reason prohibited by law.

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