Senior Systems Engineer – Algorithms

Job Description:

• Support the Joint Precision Approach and Landing System (JPALS) program
• Test algorithms and models for the JPALS program
• Develop tools needed to accomplish sufficient testing
• Work on multiple tasks in a software development environment
• Conduct analysis for system troubleshooting
• Improve code quality through code reviews and good software practices
• Analyze data using advanced mathematical and statistical techniques
• Run and test modeling and simulation of algorithmic models using Simulink and MATLAB
• Document equations, derivations, and generate plots in MATLAB
• Contribute to model-based development and lab-based work on target products
• Potentially provide guidance, coaching, and training to other employees within the job area
• Travel and perform field work up to 10%

Requirements:

• U.S. citizenship is required because only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
• Active and existing DoD Secret security clearance required after day 1
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government-issued security clearance
• Experience in MATLAB and Simulink
• Experience in code optimization and/or numerical stability
• Experience in the Systems Engineering discipline
• Experience reading and developing algorithm descriptions, mathematical expressions and derivations, matrix manipulations, outlier analysis, and system-level analysis
• Typically requires a STEM degree and minimum 5 years of prior relevant experience, or an advanced degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience
• Ability to work independently under limited supervision or with a team
• Ability to communicate and collaborate with parties within and outside the job function
• Willingness to travel and perform field work up to 10%
• Experience in complex statistical analysis and/or mathematical modeling preferred
• Experience in data analysis and problem solving, such as anomaly investigation, preferred

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
• Generous 401(k) plan with employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• Life insurance and disability coverage
• Optional pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, and ID theft protection
• Birth, adoption, and parental leave benefits
• Carrot Health for hormonal health, fertility, and family planning
• Adoption Assistance
• Autism Benefit
• Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
• Healthy You Incentives wellness rewards program
• Doctor on Demand virtual doctor visits
• Bright Horizons child and elder care services
• Teladoc Medical Experts second opinion program
• Flexible work schedules
• Employee Scholar Program
• Paid time off and holidays
• Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be available, depending on position level and collective-bargaining coverage
• Remote work primarily from home
• Employee Referral Eligible