Jr. Kinematic Systems Engineer- Colorado Springs, CO.
Davidson is distinguished in the aerospace and missile defense industry, in part, because of its excellence in hiring exceptional experts, engineers and software developers dedicated to delivering advanced, intelligent technology solutions in defense of our nation.Davidson is seeking a Jr. Kinematic Systems Engineer in Colorado Springs, CO.The Jr. Kinematic Systems Engineer will have a good understanding of each threat country's differing capabilities, preferred Tactics, Techniques and Procedures (TTPs) and strategic objectives for any given scenario and be able to apply these capabilities to the specific scenario. The Kinematic Systems Engineer functions as the threat targeteer and from the adversary's perspective assigns a missile from that country's Order of Battle against specific targets, and then functions as the threat weaponeer, assigning a specific warhead to each missile used in the attack to achieve the scenario's training or engineering objective.The Kinematic Systems Engineer processes results in an end-to-end threat attack laydown file that is modeled by the TMC, providing the kinematic output data of simulated missile trajectories. This is provided to US missile defense activities and select foreign countries for use in their simulations to analyze missile defense system performance and effectiveness.Job Responsibilities: The Kinematic Systems Engineer will help review customer scenario requests and provide feedback on potential problems or issues before the production process beginsThe Kinematic Systems Engineer will review the final document and data to ensure the customer's objectives were met and the high-resolution data accurately reflects the specifications provided to the Threat Modeling CenterThis position is responsible for generating kinematic trajectories using the TMC's Threat Modeling & Simulation Suite (TMSS) and trouble-shooting products and dataThis group also works closely with the TMC's System Engineering and Software Development groups, as most of the tools used by the group are developed in-houseJob RequirementsBachelor of Science degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math) discipline preferred with 2 years of relevant experience, or 0-2 years' experience with a Masters' Degree.Applicants must have a current active in-scope U.S. Government DoD issued Secret security clearance at the time of application which is required to start.Experience in modeling and simulationKnowledge of missiles and six degrees of freedom (6 DoF) trajectory representationFamiliarity with missile defense system components and their interoperabilityUnderstanding of Linux and Windows based platforms with their associated softwareAbility to work independently and in groups and must be a self-starterExcellent time management, schedule estimationExcellent oral and written communication skillsClearanceMust currently have an Active DoD Secret Clearance with ability to obtain TS ClearanceSalary: $85000.00 - $110000.00 per yearJob Posted by ApplicantPro