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Torch Technologies

Modeling and Simulation (M&S) Integration/Test Engineer

Torch Technologies, Idaho Springs, Colorado, United States, 80452


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Job Title

Modeling and Simulation (M&S) Integration/Test Engineer

Location

Colorado - Colorado Springs - Colorado Springs, CO 80919 US (Primary)

Job Description

The selected applicant will become part of an integrated contractor team as a Modeling and Simulation (M&S) Integration and Test Engineer supporting high fidelity/ high-resolution modeling of the Missile Defense System (MDS). This position involves hands-on support for Missile Defense Agency's (MDA) distributed software threat simulations used in the testing and training of MDA's tactical systems. Tasks include installation and configuration of the Model and Simulation software; troubleshooting and root cause analysis of anomalies and defects, and providing technical support during various MDA activities. In support of these tasks, the candidate is expected to adhere to current processes and procedures, participate in document reviews, attend limited meetings, provide status as requested, and collaborate with team members in person and electronically. Candidate will operate primarily out of a government facility supporting the Missile Defense Agency's Engineering Simulation program at Schriever Space Force Base, CO.

Daily participation on a team that develops and implements integration processesServe as a Test Engineer and technical representative to the government as neededEnsure consistent test processes across M&S environmentsDraft technical instructions, test plans, and other system integration related documentsIdentify and support resolution of enterprise level, system of systems issuesDevelop, Integrate and Test Missile Defense Scenarios and Test CasesTroubleshoot Missile Defense Simulation Software ComponentsDesign, Develop and Maintain Analysis Software ToolsCreate and maintain user accountsPerform hardware/software/network integrationJob Requirements

Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, or related technical discipline and a minimum of and eight (8) years directly related software integration experienceDemonstrated understanding of the Missile Defense SystemThis position requires the selected candidate have an active DoD Secret clearanceRequired Skills:

Working knowledge of the Linux operating system (or other Unix variants)Proficient in either Python, Perl or Bash/Shell Scripting languagesBasic understanding of C++, Java and/or other programming languagesExperience developing test plans and integration objectivesExperience in formulating and defining system scope and objectives based on user needsCandidate must be a self-starter capable of working with minimal direction, and experienced in staff coordinationMust have strong interpersonal and analytical skills to work as a team player.Strong written and verbal communication skillsPreferred Capabilities/Experience:

Experience with hardware/software/network integrationExperience with troubleshooting hardware and software defectsExperience with Ballistic Missile Defense programsSecurity+ and Linux+ certifiedTest and Execution for the GMD System Trainer (GST)System Test requirements for verification of new capabilitiesTest Scenario development support

U.S. Citizenship Required for this Position:

Yes

Job Type:

Regular, Fulltime

Security Clearance:

Secret

Schedule:

Mon-Fri 8-5, on-site

Work Location:

Colorado Springs, Colorado. Schriever Space Force Base, MDIOC

Travel:

Yes, 0-10%

Relocation Assistance Available:

No

Position Contingent Upon Award of Contract:

No

Salary Range - Colorado:

$124,198-$138,375

The salary range information is a general guideline only. Several factors can influence the salary for a position including but not limited to, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, geographic location, business considerations, scope and responsibilities of the position, local or other applicable market conditions, and internal equity. Other factors include the candidate's qualifications such as relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education/training, and certifications.

Benefits:

Torch Technologies is proud to offer a stable and professional work environment, a competitive salary, and an excellent, comprehensive benefit package including: ESOP participation, 401(k) match and safe-harbor contribution, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, Health Saving Accounts and Health Reimbursement Accounts, EAP, education assistance, paid time off, and holidays.

Applying to Torch Technologies:

Only those candidates invited for an interview will be contacted. Employment at Torch Technologies is contingent upon the successful completion of a comprehensive background check.

Torch Technologies is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability or any other protected class.

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