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Counter-Countermeasure and Threat Discrimination Program Engineer (MDA)

Huntsville, Alabama, United States · On-site

Senior+

MDR is looking for an amazingly talented Counter-Countermeasure and Threat Discrimination Program Engineer to join our team! In this role you will provide systems analysis expertise to develop new Missile Defense System …

Skills: Radar Signal Processing, Object Classification, Electronic Protection, Systems Engineering Analysis, Risk Analysis

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Systems Analyst III (MDA)

Huntsville, Alabama, United States · On-site

Senior

MDR is looking for a skilled and motivated Systems Analyst III to join our team! In this role you will support the MDA Chief Engineer in transforming the way in which the agency approaches engineering. The ideal candidat…

Skills: Model-Based Systems Engineering, SysML, Cameo, MathWorks Simulink, MATLAB

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Systems (Integration) Analyst III (MDA)

Huntsville, Alabama, United States · On-site

Senior

MDR is looking for an amazingly skilled and talented Systems (Integration) Analyst III to join our team! In this role you will support the MDA Chief Engineer in the effort of integrating, and coordinating, complex engine…

Skills: Systems Integration, Cross-team Communication, Metrics Development, Technical Coordination, MBSE Tools

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Senior Systems (Integration) Analyst (MDA)

Huntsville, Alabama, United States · On-site

Senior+

MDR is looking for an amazingly skilled and talented Senior Systems (Integration) Analyst to join our team! In this role you will support the MDA Chief Engineer in the effort of integrating, and coordinating, complex eng…

Skills: Systems Integration, MDA Experience, IPT Support, Technical Interchange Meetings, Organization

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Systems Engineer III - Risk Management (MDA)

Huntsville, Alabama, United States · On-site

Senior

MDR is looking for an amazingly skilled and motivated Systems Engineer III to join our team! In this role you will support the MDA Chief Engineer and the Mission Risk Manager (MRM) by assisting with the development of Fl…

Skills: Risk Management, Technical Risk Assessment, Cyber Risk Analysis, Systems Engineering, MS Office

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Systems Engineer III (MDA)

Huntsville, Alabama, United States · On-site

Senior

MDR is looking for a skilled and motivated Systems Engineer III to join our team! In this role you will support the MDA Chief Engineer in transforming the way in which the agency approaches engineering. The ideal candida…

Skills: MBSE, SysML, Cameo, MathWorks Simulink, MATLAB

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Electromagnetic Spectrum Specialist (MDA)

Huntsville, Alabama, United States · On-site

Senior

MDR is looking for a skilled and motivated Electromagnetic Spectrum Specialist to support the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Spectrum Management Office (SMO) within the Office of the Chief Engineer. This role focuses on ad…

Skills: Radio Frequency Theory, Electromagnetic Principles, Spectrum Management, EMI Troubleshooting, System Certification

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Systems Analyst II (MDA)

Huntsville, Alabama, United States · On-site

Mid level

MDR is looking for a skilled and motivated Systems Analyst II to join our team! In this role you will support the MDA Chief Engineer in transforming the way in which the agency approaches engineering. The ideal candidate…

Skills: MBSE, SysML, Cameo, MathWorks Simulink, MATLAB

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Senior Systems Engineer (MDA - CE)

Huntsville, Alabama, United States · On-site

Senior+

MDR is looking for a skilled and motivated Senior Systems Engineer to join our team! In this role you will support the MDA Chief Engineer in transforming the way in which the agency approaches engineering. The ideal cand…

Skills: Model-Based Systems Engineering, SysML, Cameo, MathWorks Simulink, MATLAB

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Electromagnetic Spectrum Manager (MDA)

Huntsville, Alabama, United States · On-site

Senior

MDR is looking for an amazingly skilled and motivated Electromagnetic Spectrum Manager to support the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Spectrum Management Office (SMO) within the Office of the Chief Engineer. In this role yo…

Skills: Spectrum Management, Radio Frequency (RF) Theory, Electromagnetic Principles, Risk Assessment, Technical Review

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Systems (Integration) Engineer III (MDA)

Huntsville, Alabama, United States · On-site

Senior

MDR is looking for an amazingly skilled and motivated Senior Systems (Integration) Engineer to join our team! In this role you will support the MDA Chief Engineer in the effort of integrating, and coordinating, complex e…

Skills: Systems Integration, Cross-team Communication, Technical Coordination, Metric Capture, MBSE Tools

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Senior Systems Engineer (MDA - CED)

Huntsville, Alabama, United States · On-site

Senior+

MDR is looking for a highly skilled Senior Systems Engineer to join our team! In this role you will get to utilize your expertise in mission/software assurance, system architecture, and interface design. The selected can…

Skills: Mission Assurance, Software Assurance, System Architecture, Interface Design, Code Reviews

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Technical Integrator (MDA)

Huntsville, Alabama, United States · On-site

Senior

MDR is looking for a Technical Integrator (Engineer) to join our team! In this role you will support the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Targets and Countermeasures program office. Your work will cover multiple programs, de…

Skills: Missile Defense, Systems Engineering, Configuration Management, Technical Integration, Mission Planning

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C3BM Principal Systems Engineer (MDA)

Huntsville, Alabama, United States · On-site

Senior+

MDR is looking for an amazingly talented C3BM Principal Systems Engineer to join our team! In this role you will be part of the Command, Control, Communications, and Battle Management (C3BM) systems engineering efforts t…

Skills: Systems Engineering, Network Engineering, C2BMC Technical Engineering, Technical Analysis, Algorithm Development

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Senior Signature/Data Analyst (MDA)

Huntsville, Alabama, United States · On-site

Senior+

MDR is looking for an amazing Senior ​Signature/Data Analyst to join our team! In this role you will support MDA Targets and Countermeasures program in solid fuel debris model development and validation, pre and post-fli…

Skills: Trajectory Simulation, Kinematic Simulation, EO/IR Sensor Exploitation, RF Sensor Exploitation, Geodesy

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Counter-Countermeasure and Threat Discrimination Program Engineer (MDA)

Mission Driven Research, Inc

Huntsville, Alabama, United States • On-site

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  • Full-time
  • postgraduate degree
  • Posted 5d ago
  • ~40 hrs/week

Responsibilities

Provide systems analysis and technical support to the MDA's Counter-Countermeasures and Discrimination Directorate. Develop options to improve the Missile Defense System's discrimination and electronic protection capabilities.

Requirements

Requires a Master's degree in a STEM field with at least 12 years of experience in radar signal processing and electronic protection. Must possess an active Secret clearance with the ability to obtain TS/SCI clearance.

Full job description

MDR is looking for an amazingly talented Counter-Countermeasure and Threat Discrimination Program Engineer to join our team! In this role you will provide systems analysis expertise to develop new Missile Defense System capabilities to identify lethal objects.

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Work within a multi-discipline, multi-source/industry team
  • Provide technical analysis, management, and general scientific support to MDA's Counter- Countermeasures and Discrimination Directorate
  • Develop and formulate options for improving the Missile Defense System's discrimination and electronic protection capabilities.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

  • Master's Degree in a STEM field with a minimum of 12 years of experience
  • Expertise in radar signal processing, scheduling, and object classification
  • Expertise in electronic protection
  • Systems engineering analysis and process management to include development and review of engineering requirements, concepts of operations, and integrated schedules
  • Technical performance assessments
  • Risk analysis and mitigation development
  • Electronic attack/protection modeling development to support analysis and requirements development
  • Experience in developing technology maturation plans to transfer potential technologies to program offices
  • Active Secret clearance and the ability to qualify for a TS/SCI clearance

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

  • Active Top Secret/SCI clearance
  • Knowledge of MDA systems engineering processes
  • Knowledge of Missile Defense fundamentals to include radar limitations
  • Knowledge of electro-optic fundamentals
  • Knowledge of radar hardware and design

Position Requirements

  • Clearance Required
    • Secret
  • Position Level
    • Principal
  • FT/PT
    • Full Time
  • Years Related Work Experience
    • 12
  • Education Level Required
    • Master's

Mission Driven Research is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. If you are interested in applying for employment with Mission Driven Research and need special assistance or an accommodation to use our website, please contact us by email ([email protected]) or by phone by calling (256) 299-9288. When contacting us, please provide your contact information and state the nature of your accessibility issue.

Related keywords

Missile Defense SystemMDACounter-CountermeasuresThreat DiscriminationRadar Signal ProcessingElectronic ProtectionElectronic AttackSystems EngineeringSTEMSecret ClearanceTS/SCI ClearanceObject ClassificationElectro-opticsRadar HardwareRisk MitigationTechnology Maturation

About Mission Driven Research, Inc

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Industry
Engineering Services
Company size
51-200 employees
Founded
2011
Headquarters
Huntsville, Alabama
LinkedIn followers
989

Mission Driven Research, Inc. (MDR) is a Huntsville, Alabama-based company founded in 2012 dedicated to providing cutting-edge technical services to the U.S. federal government. Supporting agencies such as the Missile Defense Agency, NASA, the U.S. Army, and the Defense Intelligence Agency, MDR specializes in delivering innovative solutions to complex defense and space challenges. At MDR, we are driven by three core values: going the extra mile to provide exceptional service, continuous personal and professional growth, and giving generously to support charitable initiatives. Our mission is not only to advance national security and defense capabilities but also to create a lasting positive impact in our communities.

Offices: 7500 Memorial Pkwy SW, Huntsville, Alabama 35802, US

Systems EngineeringCyber EngineeringAerospace EngineeringMechanical Engineeringand Electrical EngineeringTechnical Support
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About Mission Driven Research, Inc

LinkedInVisit site
Industry
Engineering Services
Company size
51-200 employees
Founded
2011
Headquarters
Huntsville, Alabama
LinkedIn followers
989

Mission Driven Research, Inc. (MDR) is a Huntsville, Alabama-based company founded in 2012 dedicated to providing cutting-edge technical services to the U.S. federal government. Supporting agencies such as the Missile Defense Agency, NASA, the U.S. Army, and the Defense Intelligence Agency, MDR specializes in delivering innovative solutions to complex defense and space challenges. At MDR, we are driven by three core values: going the extra mile to provide exceptional service, continuous personal and professional growth, and giving generously to support charitable initiatives. Our mission is not only to advance national security and defense capabilities but also to create a lasting positive impact in our communities.

Offices: 7500 Memorial Pkwy SW, Huntsville, Alabama 35802, US

Systems EngineeringCyber EngineeringAerospace EngineeringMechanical Engineeringand Electrical EngineeringTechnical Support
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