Torch Technologies, Inc. · 5 hours ago
Missile Defense System Architecture Engineer
Redstone Arsenal, AL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expTorch Technologies is a 100% employee-owned company providing research, development, and engineering services to the Federal Government and Department of Defense. The Missile Defense System Architecture Engineer will support the development of the Missile Defense System by conducting modeling, simulation, and analysis efforts to address Warfighter needs.
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No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Assess MDS threats, capability gaps, challenges, Warfighter needs, and future opportunities to develop architecture-level mitigations and capability evolutions
Support modeling & simulation (M&S) efforts, including analysis performed on DoD High-Performance Computing (HPC) systems
Develop analysis plans, execute M&S tasks, evaluate and interpret results, and produce high-quality analysis briefs and reports
Facilitate the definition and implementation of future MDS concepts for modeling, simulation, and analytical assessment
Serve as a subject matter expert on future concepts, architecture assessments, and preliminary results prior to delivery to the customer
Qualification
Required
U.S. Citizenship
Master's Degree in a STEM field, 8+ years of related experience OR
Bachelor's Degree in a STEM field, 10+ years of related experience
Active Secret Clearance
Deep understanding of the current MDS architecture and future MDS concepts
Strong experience in modeling, assessing, and evaluating future missile defense architectures
Proficiency with MATLAB
Preferred
Experience defining and applying advanced concepts and algorithms for MDS architecture M&S
Experience conducting M&S and analysis involving both directed energy and kinetic energy weapon concepts
Experience with HPC systems, Python, and Git
Familiarity with BMD Benchmark
Experience supporting systems-engineering architecture design activities
Ability to perform technology assessments and provide insights into the utility of emerging technologies
Specialized MDS analysis background in areas such as threat characterization, trajectories, RF sensing/signatures, and/or EO/IR sensing/signatures
Demonstrated ability to coauthor detailed reports and contribute significantly to MDS studies and congressional response products
Experience advising and collaborating with DoD, Services, Combatant Commands, and industry partners
Benefits
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
Holidays
Company
Torch Technologies, Inc.
Founded in October 2002, Torch is a 100% employee-owned business headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$15.16M2012-02-09Seed· $3.01M
2011-12-31Debt Financing· $12.15M
Leadership Team
Bill Roark
Co-Founder
Darryl Trousdale
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