System Engineer - SME

System Engineer - SME

Focus on: Air and Missile Defense (AMD) Track Management (TM)/Combat Identification (CID) Subject Matter Expert (SME)

Salary Range: $145 -$160k

*Company offers competitive benefits package!

HIRING IMMEDIATELY:

Full-Time Air and Missile Defense (AMD) Track Management (TM)/Combat Identification (CID) Subject Matter Expert (SME) in Huntsville, AL to work as a member of the Army Program Executive Office Missiles and Space (PEO MS) Integrated Fires Mission Command (IFMC) Project Office (PO) Systems Engineering Team to develop architectures, interfaces, designs, and algorithms and execute papers, studies, experiments, and demonstrations to mature IFMC's TM/ CID capability to be the premier capability within the Army and the Department of Defense.

The TM/CID SME will be a source of knowledge and guidance to the Agile software development teams. The position will include technical briefings and advisement to leadership on recommended courses of action, trade studies, architecture and design, competing capabilities, performance, risks, and impacts to the IFMC mission.

Basic Qualifications:

Strong understanding of TM/CID concepts

Familiar with current TMCID implementations in one or more of the DoD service

Familiar with academic research in this subject

Architecture design, and algorithm development experience

Strong understanding of TM capabilities;

Geodetic registration

Composite tracking (i.e., fusion of kinematic and attribute data from task force sensors, and the Army's external sources of data (e.g., BFT, IBS, Link16, and CEC)

Strong understanding of CID capabilities;

Familiar with known sources of AMD CID (e.g., IFF, ADS-B, Civilian Flight Plans, Air Tasking Orders, NCTR)

Aware of potential unknown AMD CID capabilities (e.g., RF signatures)

Aware of current research in composite tracking

Ability to improve on existing algorithms and/or synthesize new algorithms to mature the IFMC's TM/CID capability

Ability to work directly with the Agile software developers as needed

Requirements:

Fluent in the Microsoft Office toolset

US citizenship

Resident of the Huntsville, AL area (or willing to relocate to the area)

Bachelor's degree (or advanced degree) from an accredited college (ABET preferred) in engineering, sciences or mathematics

Minimum of seven years combined Government/ DoD experience in performing the essential duties listed above

Additional Qualifications:

Knowledge in IBCS, PATRIOT, MEADS, THAAD, C2BMC, or AEGIS is a plus!

Ability to "move out" and champion your ideas, architectures, designs, algorithms; enthusiasm; independent critical thinking, and a positive team attitude are very important.

Please note, as part of this government team, you will be the design agent for IFMC: the prime contractor develops the code based upon YOUR government provided architectures, interfaces, designs, algorithms, and guidance.

Security Requirements: Candidate must be able to obtain a Secret security clearance or higher.

EOE

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