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Qualis LLC logoQualis LLC

Infrared Hard Body Systems Engineer

Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States · On-site

Mid level$4M raised

Qualis LLC has an exciting career opportunity for a Modeling & Simulation Systems Engineer – Level 2 (Infrared Hard Body (IRHB) Missile Modeling Engineer) to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This po…

Skills: Infrared Signature Modeling, Systems Engineering, Python, Bash, MATLAB

Allergan logoAllergan

Specialty Representative, Psychiatry - Southern Colorado

Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States · On-site

$79k–$193k/yr

Senior

Company Description About AbbVie AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a r…

Skills: Pharmaceutical Sales, Territory Management, Account Management, Strategic Planning, Presentation Skills

Quest Diagnostics logoQuest Diagnostics

Nurse, Health Screener - Denver CO

Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States · On-site

Entry level$3.1B raised

The primary responsibility of the Health Screener is to provide coverage in the field ensuring that health screenings are completed accurately and on time. Maintain a safe and professional environment for clients and emp…

Skills: Finger Sticks, Manual Blood Pressure, Specimen Collection, Specimen Processing, Customer Service

Data Networks Corporation logoData Networks Corporation

Safety Engineer

Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States · On-site

Senior

ASRC Federal is a leading government contractor furthering missions in space, public health and defense. As an Alaska Native owned corporation, our work helps secure an enduring future for our shareholders. Join our team…

Skills: System Safety Engineering, Hazard Analysis, MIL-STD-882E, MIL-STD-1472, Safety Documentation

RTX logoRTX

Principal Radar Systems Engineer

Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States · On-site

$108k–$205k/yr

Senior+$200K raised

Date Posted: 2026-07-27 Country: United States of America Location: US-CO-COLORADO SPRINGS-1275 ~ 1275 N Newport Rd ~ NEWPORT Position Role Type: Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: Acti…

Skills: Radar Systems, Model Based System Engineering, Radar Signal Processing, MATLAB, Python

RTX logoRTX

Senior Radar Systems Engineer

Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States · On-site

$87k–$165k/yr

Senior$200K raised

Date Posted: 2026-07-27 Country: United States of America Location: US-CO-COLORADO SPRINGS-1275 ~ 1275 N Newport Rd ~ NEWPORT Position Role Type: Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: Acti…

Skills: Radar Systems, Model Based System Engineering, Radar Signal Processing, Signal Modeling, Matlab

RWS Group logoRWS Group

AI Quality Coordinator

Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States · Remote OK

Mid level

Job Purpose AI Quality Coordinator is an integral part of our Data Services team. You will play a key role in ensuring top-notch quality for our AI projects. As part of the Train AI Data Services Team, you will help to s…

Skills: Quality Data Management, Data Analysis, Power BI, Vendor Management, Excel

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems, Inc. logoNorthrop Grumman Mission Systems, Inc.

Systems Modeling Simulation Engineer - Level 4

Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States · On-site

$129k–$194k/yr

Senior+

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Top Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunit…

Skills: Modeling and Simulation, AFSIM, Python, MATLAB, SQL

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems, Inc. logoNorthrop Grumman Mission Systems, Inc.

Principal Engineer Systems/Sr. Principal Systems Engineer

Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States · On-site

$104k–$194k/yr

Senior+

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Top Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opport…

Skills: Matlab, Systems Engineering, Signal Processing, Radar Systems, Blake Charts

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems, Inc. logoNorthrop Grumman Mission Systems, Inc.

Staff Engineer Systems Modeling Simulation

Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States · On-site

$161k–$241k/yr

Senior

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Top Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunit…

Skills: Modeling and Simulation, AFSIM, Python, MATLAB, SQL

Radiance Technologies logoRadiance Technologies

Data Scientist

Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States · On-site

$150k–$175k/yr

Senior$15M raised

Radiance Technologies, a rapidly growing employee-owned company, is seeking an experienced Data Scientist to support the U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command (USASMDC) at Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado. This …

Skills: Data Analytics, Database Queries, Big Data Management, Quantitative Analysis, Qualitative Analysis

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems, Inc. logoNorthrop Grumman Mission Systems, Inc.

Software Engineer - Level 5

Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States · On-site

$161k–$241k/yr

Senior+

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Top Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunit…

Skills: C++, Python, Java, Test-Driven Development, Git

University of Colorado Department of Emergency Medicine logoUniversity of Colorado Department of Emergency Medicine

PostDoctoral Associate

Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States · On-site

$63k–$69k/yr

Entry level

The University of Colorado Colorado Springs will not sponsor work visas or permanent resident applications for this position Post Doctoral Associate Department of Computer Science College of Engineering & Applied Science…

Skills: Game Theory, Algorithm Design, Control Theory, Multiagent Systems, Graph-Theoretic Analytics

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems, Inc. logoNorthrop Grumman Mission Systems, Inc.

Software Engineer - Level 4

Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States · On-site

$129k–$194k/yr

Senior

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Top Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunit…

Skills: C++, Python, Java, Test-Driven Development, Git

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems, Inc. logoNorthrop Grumman Mission Systems, Inc.

Software Engineer - Level 2 or 3

Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States · On-site

$83k–$125k/yr

Senior

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Top Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunit…

Skills: C++, Python, Java, Test-Driven Development, Git

Space Systems Integration LLC logoSpace Systems Integration LLC

Junior Systems Engineer

Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States · On-site

$100k–$120k/yr

Entry level

Space Systems Integration (SSI) is a fast-growing engineering company that provides aerospace solutions to a variety of government and commercial customers. Our employees are forward-thinking, self-directed individuals w…

Skills: Systems Engineering, Requirements Development, Systems Integration, Test Planning, Technical Baseline Management

University of Colorado Department of Emergency Medicine logoUniversity of Colorado Department of Emergency Medicine

PostDoctoral Associate

Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States · On-site

$63k–$69k/yr

Mid level

The University of Colorado Colorado Springs will not sponsor work visas or permanent resident applications for this position Post Doctoral Associate Department of Computer Science College of Engineering & Applied Science…

Skills: Game Theory, Algorithm Design, Control Theory, Multiagent Systems, Graph-Theoretic Analytics

QinetiQ US logoQinetiQ US

Special Operations Planner - J2

Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States · On-site

$130k–$180k/yr

Senior+

Company Overview We are a world-class team of professionals who deliver next generation technology and products in robotic and autonomous platforms, ground, soldier, and maritime systems in 50+ locations world-wide. Much…

Skills: Intelligence Analysis, Collection Management, OSINT, Space Domain Awareness, Counter-intelligence Planning

BasisPath, Inc. logoBasisPath, Inc.

HPC Software Engineer

Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States · On-site

Senior+

BasisPath is seeking a mid-career level HPC Software Engineer that will work in a High Performance Computing (HPC) Research and Development (R&D) customer contract, based out of a customer location in Colorado Springs, C…

Skills: High Performance Computing, Fortran, C, C++, BASH

AECOM logoAECOM

Sr. Environmental Scientist - Remediation Focus

Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States · Remote OK

$90k–$130k/yr

Senior$1.2B raised

Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work he…

Skills: Environmental Site Assessments, Remedial Design, Solid Waste Design, Regulatory Compliance, Scientific Research

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Infrared Hard Body Systems Engineer

Qualis LLC

Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States • On-site

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  • Full-time
  • bachelor degree, postgraduate degree
  • Professional Growth, Innovation, Community Involvement, Flexible Scheduling, Family-friendly Work Environment
  • Posted 3h ago
  • ~40 hrs/week

Responsibilities

Develop and deliver high-fidelity infrared hard body missile threat models to support the Missile Defense Agency's Ballistic Missile Defense System. Collaborate with stakeholders and intelligence analysts to capture requirements and ensure accurate simulation of missile system objects.

Requirements

Requires a STEM degree with 0-2 years of experience (Masters) or 2+ years (Bachelors) and an active U.S. Government Secret security clearance. Candidates must be proficient in scripting languages like Python or MATLAB and have a strong foundation in physics and thermodynamics.

Full job description

Qualis LLC has an exciting career opportunity for a Modeling & Simulation Systems Engineer – Level 2 (Infrared Hard Body (IRHB) Missile Modeling Engineer) to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located on-site at Schriever Space Force Base, in Colorado Springs, CO.


This role requires employees to be onsite daily with no option for remote/hybrid work.


Position Overview:


The Threat and Advanced Simulation Development (TASD) Threat Systems Engineering (TSE) / Threat Modeling Center (TMC) is looking for you to join our Infrared Radiation Hard Body (IRHB) Missile Modeling team as a Systems Engineer.


This exciting career opportunity at the TMC is responsible for the development and delivery of high-fidelity threat modeling products in support of the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) and MDA’s Ballistic Missile Defense System (BMDS). TMC is responsible for the development of models and simulations (M&S) used to stimulate element models of MDA’s BMDS, including kinematic missile modeling, IR and RF signatures modeling, data production/analysis activities, and maintenance/sustainment activities for the entire TMC software baseline. TMC is a cornerstone element to the Threat and Advanced Simulation Development (TASD), as part of the MDA Engineering Directorate (DE) Task Order.


The IRHB specialized position will be responsible for capturing and documenting requirements as they pertain to the infrared signature representation of a missile as well as developing infrared hard body missile threat models for use in a variety of modeling and simulation tools/frameworks/media.


To successfully support the mission, the IRHB Engineer will be involved in direct discussions and collaborations with threat stakeholders, intelligence analysts, and fellow engineers to achieve highest fidelity representation and simulation of missile systems’ objects. The selected individual will work with little to no direct supervision; and work as an integral member of missile modeling team.


Essential Functions:


  • Will gain experience with threat model phenomenology with focus on IR signatures.
  • Will gain experience with IR signature predictions and simulation models
  • Will work with the team to ensure completion of data production needs in support of MDA Ground Test Modeling and Simulation
  • Will work in close coordination with TMC’s Software Engineers
  • Will work in close collaboration with internal and external stakeholders in the development of IRHB models for new systems and often updates to existing missile systems.
  • Will gain experience in understanding stakeholders’ requirements and work with the team to ensure vigilant Verification and Validation (V&V) process of deliverables.
  • Will work with the team to ensure automation and tools improvement are rightfully coordinated – aiming to attain utmost efficiency and meet Leadership objectives.
  • Will work on defined schedule to timely support MDA Ground Test Modeling and Simulation events.


Basic Qualifications:


  • Bachelor 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.
  • Strong math, physics and/or engineering background
  • Ability and willingness to travel up to 10% of the time to support business needs.
  • Applicants must have a current active in-scope U.S. Government issued Secret security clearance at the time of application which is required to start.
  • Experience with technical analysis of data sets
  • Familiarity with basic thermodynamics
  • Experience with scripting/automation languages such as Python, Bash, or MATLAB
  • Experience with Verification and Validation of data
  • Must have a good understanding of modeling and simulation methods and processes.
  • Applicants must be result-focused, work well within a dynamic team environment, be self-motivated, and be able to produce reliable products and documentation within established deadlines.


Preferred Requirements:


  • Previous experience with analyzing flight characteristics, motion, atmospheric dynamics, and missile performance parameters of ballistic missiles is highly desirable
  • Strong background in missile system engineering performance
  • Familiarity with material science
  • Background in IR Signatures modeling
  • Familiarity with Optical Signatures Code (OSC)
  • Experience in Agile software development methodologies including Scrum and Kanban
  • Familiarity with the flight characteristics, motion, and performance of missile systems
  • Familiarity with infrared signature concepts and physics behind hard body heating and how they affect infrared intensities.


Benefits

Qualis LLC is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse and talented workforce who can contribute to the mission and vision of the Company. Our employees are our greatest asset and we promote a positive work environment, teamwork, professional growth, innovation, community involvement, flexible scheduling and a family-friendly work environment.

Equal Opportunity Employer/M/F/Vet/Disabled and a Participant in E-Verify

Related keywords

Infrared Hard BodyIRHBMissile ModelingThreat Systems EngineeringBallistic Missile Defense SystemBMDSMissile Defense AgencyMDAKinematic Missile ModelingRF SignaturesPhenomenologyOptical Signatures CodeOSCAgileScrumKanban

About Qualis LLC

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Developing Critical Technologies - Delivering Innovative Solutions.

Industry
Defense and Space Manufacturing
Company size
201-500 employees
Founded
1993
Headquarters
Huntsville, Alabama
LinkedIn followers
6,816
Total funding
$4M

Qualis LLC is a Small Business, headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama, with a 32-year history as a trusted Air Force, Space Force, Army, Joint DoD, Missile Defense Agency, NASA, and Navy partner. Qualis employees provide award-winning support to complex technical and engineering efforts, helping ensure critical technologies of our most critical programs, products, and systems are acquired, tested, and fully operational when fielded. Our qualifications are deeply rooted in the entire acquisition life cycle for highly complex ACAT I – III, Urgent Operational Needs, and Joint Urgent Operational Needs systems and components in support of the Warfighter, Homeland Defense, and Human Spaceflight. This includes a variety of land, sea, air and space platforms to include training systems for those platforms. Qualis is in key locations nationwide both CONUS and OCONUS meeting our customers requirements.

Offices: 360b Quality Circle NW, Suite 250, Huntsville, Alabama 35806, US · Honolulu , HI 96860, US · Fort Walton Beach , FL 32542, US · Colorado Springs , CO 80914, US · Fairbanks, AK 99705, US

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How much do Science & Research jobs in Colorado Springs, CO pay?

Based on 292 listings with disclosed salaries, most science & research jobs in Colorado Springs, CO pay between $58k–$190k per year. Individual offers vary with seniority, company size, and specialization.

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There are currently 329 open science & research positions in Colorado Springs, CO listed on Clera. New openings are added daily as companies post roles.

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Companies currently hiring include Northrop Grumman, Northrop Grumman Mission Systems, Inc., KBR, Inc., Scientific Applications & Research Associates (SARA), Inc., The Aerospace Corporation, among others. Browse the listings above to see every active employer.

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