Astrion · 8 hours ago
Phenomenology Execution Team Lead
Columbia, MD
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$150K/yr - $180K/yr
5+ years expAstrion is seeking a Phenomenology Execution Team Lead to guide a team focused on advanced models and simulations in support of the Missile Defense Agency and US Navy. The role involves leading research and development efforts, coordinating technical tasks, and mentoring staff in a complex technical environment.
ManufacturingSpace Travel
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Lead the execution team in research, design, and development of models and simulations of physical phenomena related to missile defense
Coordinate team technical efforts and track model requirements
Work with program managers and technical group lead to schedule staff for technical tasking
Work with technical group lead to coordinate strategic development efforts, integrate new technical capabilities, evaluate staff performance, and execute hiring plans
Work with software developers and managers to transition algorithms and tools to formal C++ products
Work with SEG leadership and other subject matter experts to develop phenomenology-related project road maps
Write technical memos and white papers that summarize research, threat capabilities, or other areas of interest or concern
Present technical work and provide technical expertise at conferences and meetings with customers, collaborators, and competitors
Mentor and provide tasking to staff
Provide timecard supervision
Qualification
Required
Must be a US Citizen and have the ability to obtain a security clearance
Ph.D. and at least 5 years of experience in physics, mathematics, or engineering
Strong analytical, logical, and problem-solving skills
Mathematical background in areas such as statistics, linear algebra, differential equations, and numerical methods
Strong computational skills (C/C++, Fortran, MATLAB, Python, or equivalent)
Experience managing complex technical projects
Good written and verbal communication skills
Experience providing technical leadership and oversight to a team
Highly motivated. Possesses the ability to learn rapidly
Preferred
Radar, IR sensor, and missile defense experience preferred
Company
Astrion
Astrion is a provider of mission support and advanced engineering services.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
David Zolet
Chief Executive Officer
Dalia Khanafseh
Senior Vice President, Transformation
Recent News
Help Net Security
2025-07-22
Washington Technology
2025-05-04
Company data provided by crunchbase