Avion Solutions Inc., an employee-owned company, is seeking candidates for a Senior Targets Systems Engineer to support the Missile Defense Agency (MDA). This position is located in Huntsville, AL.

Job Responsibilities/Duties:

• Support the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Directorate for Test (DT) Targets program office in the development of missile defense target vehicles.

• Support the Targets System Engineering team in all aspects of target design, analysis, and test, including requirements development and assessment, modeling and simulation, test analysis, and reporting.

• Work with weapon system teams to help ensure Target Specification and Requirement documents are correctly understood and flown to production teams.

• Ensure the development of Flight Test trajectories falls within the capabilities of the target system while fully testing the weapon system.

• Understand the real-world threat environment and how to utilize current and future test assets to create realistic test events to prove out the defensive systems.

• Work with the Flight Test teams to ensure target systems are developed and integrated in time to support the IMTP test needs.

• Other duties as assigned.

Required Experience:

• Bachelor's degree and 7+ years of experience in missile defense-related or other DoD programs/projects.

• Proficiency with MATLAB, Python, Java, C#, and other programming languages.

• Experience with telemetry systems, data acquisition, and analysis.

• Strong oral and written communication skills.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).

• Must be a U.S. citizen and have an active DoD Secret Security Clearance.

• Must be able to travel up to 15% of the time.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in STEM field (e.g., physics, engineering, math).

• Familiarity with MDA and/or DoD programs and processes.

• Experience MBSE tools.

• Strong attention to detail and ability to efficiently perform multiple tasks.

• Ability to communicate detailed technical information to technical and non-technical personnel.

Equal Opportunity: Avion Solutions, Inc. reaffirms its belief in equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants. Avion Solutions, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and a VEVRAA-governed Federal Contractor that affords equal employment opportunity to protected veterans and people with disabilities. Avion Solutions, Inc. provides all employees and job applicants equal employment opportunities in hiring and promotion without regard to age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, race, religion, color, veteran status, genetic information, physical or mental disability, national origin, or any other reason prohibited by law.