Tracking Architecture Engineer
Core
Design and lead modeling, simulation, and analysis (MS&A) of missile defense and space domain awareness architectures, focusing on multi-target tracking performance and sensor fusion.
Role type
Senior Member of Technical Staff / Engineering Specialist (Modeling, Simulation, and Signal & Image Processing)
Builds
Space and missile defense system-of-systems architectures, tracking algorithms, and performance assessment tools.
Domain
Defense, Space Systems, Missile Defense, Sensor Fusion
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Modeling and simulation of space systems, Signal and image processing, Multi-target tracking algorithms, Data fusion, Systems engineering trade-off analysis, Architecture design
Preferred skills
Expert programming in C/C++/Python/FORTRAN, Government space mission architecture knowledge, Leadership of technical teams, Mentoring junior staff
Technologies
Radar, EO/IR, Lidar, Custom modeling software, JIRA, Confluence, Bitbucket, GitHub
Responsibilities
Lead modeling and analysis studies of MW/MT/MD sensing systems, Design modeling/simulation strategies, Develop novel performance metrics and tracking algorithms, Lead projects to improve existing modeling tools, Collaborate on systems engineering studies to assess tradeoffs
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership
