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Job Description

Job Description

Mission Modeling Engineer

Company Overview :

KODA is a people-first company recognized as a five-time winner of Huntsville's Best Places to Work® Award, certified as a Great Place to Work®, and a Best Place for Working Parents®. KODA is a small business focused on solving complex engineering problems on national-priority projects in domains such as missile defense, hypersonics, DOD space, and civil space.

Our expertise spans Radar and Missile Development, Multi-Domain Operations, Flight and Ground Test Planning and Execution, Tactical Data Link Testing, Test Range Instrumentation, Systems Engineering and Integration, Model and Simulation Development, and Digital Engineering / Model-Based Systems Engineering.

The name KODA, a Native American word meaning 'allies', embodies our dedication to our customers and each other. Trust and integrity guide us in all we do. We prioritize our people, support national-priority missions, and give back to our community through the KODA Cares program. We offer competitive compensation, excellent benefits, and a commitment to professional growth. Join us and learn more at www.kodatech.com.

Position Overview :

KODA Technologies is seeking an experienced Systems Engineer with strong MBSE Modeling skills to build the Mission Operations Concepts & Sequence of Events (OCSE) model for the MAVIS (Mars Ascent Vehicle Integrated System) Program. This position requires expertise in the SysML framework. This position offers the opportunity to play a critical role in the MAVIS program, shaping the operational success of a groundbreaking Mars mission. The ideal candidate will have a passion for space exploration, a strong systems engineering background, and a drive for mission success through advanced MBSE methodologies.

What You'll Be Doing :

• Develop and refine Operations Concepts (OpsCon) and Sequence of Events (SOE) for the MAVIS program, ensuring alignment with mission objectives and constraints.
• Apply MBSE methodologies using SysML to create, maintain, and integrate system models supporting OCSE development.
• Develop and manage the Requirements Validation Model, ensuring traceability from system requirements to mission objectives.
• Construct and maintain Mission Success Trees and Goal Trees to support risk assessment, decision-making, and verification planning.
• Collaborate closely with LM Systems Architect and work within the Lockheed Martin Model Development Plan, ensuring compliance with modeling standards and best practices.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including systems engineers, mission planners, and software engineers, to integrate OCSE into the broader MAVIS architecture.
• Conduct trade studies and analysis to optimize mission operations and ensure robustness in various operational scenarios.
• Willing and capable of engaging in productive biweekly demonstrations to MAVIS stakeholders on model maturity, ensuring transparency and alignment with mission needs.
• Deliver clear, concise, and engaging presentations to both technical and non-technical audiences, including program leadership and external partners.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior engineers in MBSE best practices and OCSE development.

Required Skills, Education, and Experience :

Desired Skills :

Clearance : Public Trust may be required : US Citizenship is required

Other : The position is based in Huntsville, AL, and requires 50% or more on-site work. 9 / 80 Work Schedule

KODA Technologies Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, status as a parent, national origin, disability (physical or mental), family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit based factors. If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact [email protected] to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.

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