Systems Engineer - Modeling and Algorithms

WILLCOR

Huntsville, Alabama

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
ASE, Acquisitions Management, Algorithms, Analysis Skills, C Programming Language, C++ Programming Language, Computer Programming, Data Analysis, Data Processing, Data Quality, Data Science, DoD Acquisitions, Documentation, Leading Edge Technology, Machine Learning, Mathematical Modeling, Microsoft Office, Multitasking, Performance Analysis, Performance Modeling, Predictive Modeling, Project/Program Management, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Quality Assurance Methodology, Requirements Validation/Verification, Research Skills, Science Software, Scripting (Scripting Languages), Secret Clearance, Simulation, Software Design, Software Development, Systems Engineering, Team Player, Test Automation, Test Data, Test Design, Test Tools, Testability, Testing, United States Department of Defense (DoD), Validation Testing
LOCATION
Huntsville, Alabama
POSTED
30+ days ago
Job Title: Systems Engineer - Modeling and Algorithms
Location: Huntsville, Alabama
Clearance: Secret
Salary: Negotiable

Job Overview:
The Systems Engineer Modeling and Algorithms will be responsible for overseeing and actively contributing to high-visibility design projects and digital simulation testing. 

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct research on design, testing, and the application of software and data processing algorithms in ASE products.
  • Collaborate with vendors to review algorithm design, implementation, and testability.
  • Provide constructive feedback to vendors regarding algorithm design and implementation.
  • Serve as a liaison with external Subject Matter Experts to assess algorithm performance.
  • Execute Digital System Models (DSM) and other simulations to evaluate system capabilities and performance.
  • Support validation and verification of performance requirements using DSM and other modeling tools.
  • Work closely with the test team to analyze and validate field data through DSM and simulations.
  • Design, develop, and modify software systems by applying scientific analysis and mathematical models to predict and measure design outcomes.
  • Review vendor algorithm designs and associated deliverables.
  • Create, maintain, and review Algorithm Description Documentation (ADD).
  • Develop scripts and tools to automate or enhance testing processes, including modifications to DSM or other test tools.
  • Understand and implement machine learning (ML) concepts, methodologies, and technologies.
Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree with 12+ years of experience, Master's degree with 10+ years of experience, or a Ph.D. with 7+ years of experience
  • Proficiency in creating, executing, and utilizing DSMs or simulations for system performance modeling.
  • In-depth knowledge of machine learning (ML) methodologies and their implementation.
  • Ability to work effectively in a dynamic team environment while managing multiple priority tasks.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
  • Strong programming skills in C, C++, and Python.
  • Ability to work regularly from the customer facility.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience working in a DoD acquisition project management office is advantageous.
  • Experience with software or systems design for DoD systems.
  • A background in modeling, simulation, algorithm design, testing, data science/analysis, or machine learning is highly desirable.
This role offers a unique opportunity to engage with cutting-edge technology and collaborate with industry experts on high-impact projects in a dynamic environment.

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