Missile Defense System Architecture Engineer

Torch Technologies

Thank you for your interest in employment with Torch Technologies. We are a 100% employee-owned, Certified Great Place To Work and named Best Places to Work in Huntsville/Madison County, headquartered in Huntsville, AL with over 1200 employee-owners. Our team provides superior research, development, and engineering services to the Federal Government and Department of Defense. As one of the nation's top 100 defense companies, the services we provide directly support the men and women who serve our country. Our corporate mission sums up the pride our employee-owners take in the work we do: "Lighting the Pathway of Freedom". And, as a Certified Evergreen ESOP, we have made the commitment to grow and sustain our company for the next 100 years! Come grow with us!

Torch Technologies is seeking a highly skilled Missile Defense System Architecture Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will support the modeling, simulation, and analysis of advanced concepts that shape the future of the Missile Defense System (MDS). This position focuses on assessing threats, identifying capability gaps, and evaluating architectural solutions in response to Warfighter needs.

As a Missile Defense System Architecture Engineer your duties will include the following, but are not limited to:

• Assess MDS threats, capability gaps, challenges, and opportunities to develop potential mitigations and architecture-level capability evolutions.

• Support modeling and simulation (M&S) efforts, including advanced analyses executed on DoD High-Performance Computing (HPC) systems.

• Develop analysis plans, execute M&S activities, assess results, and prepare briefs, reports, and reviews of analytical products.

• Facilitate the development and implementation of future concepts for M&S and architectural analysis.

• Serve as a subject matter expert for future concept development, architecture assessments, and review of preliminary analysis results.

Qualifications:

• U.S. Citizenship

• Master's Degree in a STEM field, 8+ years of experience in missile defense-related or other complex, large DoD program/project

• Active Secret Clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain TS/SCI.

• Deep understanding of current MDS architecture and future system concepts.

• Experience modeling, assessing, and evaluating future missile defense architectures.

• Proficiency with MATLAB.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience defining and using advanced concepts and algorithms for M&S of MDS architectures.

• Experience with M&S involving directed energy, kinetic weapons, and emerging future concepts.

• Experience with HPC systems, Python, and Git.

• Experience with BMD Benchmark tools.

• Experience supporting systems engineering and architecture design activities.

• Ability to assess new technologies and evaluate their applicability to missile defense needs.

• Specialized experience in areas such as threat characterization, trajectories, RF or EO/IR sensing/signatures.

• Proven experience contributing to MDS reports, technical studies, and congressional responses.

• Experience collaborating on high-visibility products for DoD, Services, Combatant Commands, and industry partners.

Schedule:M-F; 8-5

Work Location:Huntsville, Alabama

Travel:yes, 0-10%

Relocation Assistance Available:No

Position Contingent Upon Award of Contract:No

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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:

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