Senior Mission Systems Engineer, Air Dominance & Strike, Active Clearance
Core
Design, build, and validate end-to-end autonomous air systems and mission payloads for military customers.
Role type
Senior Mission Systems Engineer (Defense/Aerospace)
Builds
Autonomous multi-function air systems and mission payloads
Domain
Defense, Aerospace, Autonomous Systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Payload integration and validation, Physics-based modeling, System trade-off analysis, Subcontractor management, Radar/EO/IR/RF/EW domain expertise, Mission-level modeling
Preferred skills
Missile design and integration, Platform-level system integration, Advanced analytical toolchains (MATLAB, Python, C++, COMSOL, Ansys), Tactical data links experience, Advanced sensing domain experience (LIDAR, ESM, EA, EW)
Technologies
MATLAB, Python, C++, COMSOL, Ansys
Responsibilities
Conduct trades for communications, sensing, and effector systems; Architect autonomous payload solution concepts; Adapt physics-based and effects-based models; Validate system performance with test engineers; Integrate and deliver high-performance systems; Manage subcontractors and internal teams; Communicate results internally and externally
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
