Missile Defense Systems Engineer​/Analyst

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. Our team provides superior research, development, and engineering services to the Federal Government and Department of War. As one of the nation's top 100 defense companies, the services we provide directly support the men and women who serve our country.

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Torch Technologies, a 100% employee-owned company, is seeking a motivated and experienced Missile Defense Systems Engineer/Analyst to join an established and highly-respected team supporting missile defense research, development, test and evaluation on Redstone Arsenal. This position involves advanced technology projects conducted at the Torch-led Collaborative Test and Evaluation Center (CTEC). The mission of the CTEC is to provide the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Command and Control, Battle Management, and Communications (C2

BMC) Directorate with independent, government-owned, modeling, simulation, and evidence-based assessments for future C2

BMC software builds.

The selected candidate will perform a wide range of technical duties involving computer-based modeling and simulation, algorithm testing, data generation, and analysis.

• Evaluating active/passive sensor performance, data fusion, multi-sensor tracking and target discrimination algorithms, system-level command and control algorithms, and missile defense battle management techniques.
• Developing and evaluating advanced prototypes, evaluating third-party algorithms, planning and conducting missile defense survivability assessments, and planning and conducting exploratory studies to identify, characterize, and assess mission gaps.
• Coordinating with Government/Contractor Program Managers, prime development contractors, and external stakeholders and customers to identify and solve missile defense challenges and opportunities.
• Presenting complex technical information and analysis to diverse audiences.

• U.S. Citizenship
• B.S. Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics, a related field, or equivalent experience
• 5+ years of relevant experience
• Active Secret clearance
• Demonstrated ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to diverse audiences
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills applied in professional settings
• Proven ability to work effectively in a collaborative, team-focused environment

• M.S. Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics, a related field, or equivalent experience
• Experience with computer modeling and simulation for Radio frequency (RF) and/or Electro-optical and Infrared (EO/IR) systems
• Proven experience in algorithm evaluation, target tracking, and trajectory estimation
• Experience analyzing RF and/or EO/IR target signatures
• Experience analyzing command and control systems
• Strong teamwork skills and a sense of humor
• Be a part of a vital team helping ensure the United States can defeat current and future foreign missile threats!

Schedule:

M-F; 8-5

Work Location:

Onsite, Redstone Arsenal, Huntsville, Alabama

Travel: 0-10%

Relocation Assistance Available:
No

Position Contingent Upon Award of

Contract:

No

• ESOP participation
• 401(k) match
• 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.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

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Thank you for your interest in Torch Technologies. Torch Technologies is dedicated to providing superior research, development, and engineering services to the Department of Defense. As defense contractors, the services we provide directly support the men and women who serve our country. From the CEO's desk... When Bill Roark and Don Holder founded Torch in 2002, they knew that employees were the company's greatest asset.

They believed that offering employees a stake in the outcome, by making them all owners, was critical to building a successful organization. I share that feeling. Bill and Don's original intent was fully achieved in 2011 when Torch converted to a 100 percent S-Corp ESOP. Since that time, the company has grown over…