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Missile Defense System Mission EngineerAnalyst, Mid-Level


Job Location:

Huntsville, AL - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 29 September 2026 (20 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 27 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Missile Defense System Mission Engineer/Analyst Mid-Level

Overview

SimTech Inc. recognized as one of the 2026 Best Places for Working Parents is seeking a Missile Defense System Mission Engineer/Analyst Mid-Level to join our dynamic and diverse team in Huntsville AL.

SimTech offers a market leading compensation package with excellent benefits work/life balance outstanding retirement plan career advancement and much more.

This role will perform engineering and mission-level analysis to assess and improve missile defense system performance across the full kill chain including sensors command and control communications and weapon systems.

Responsibilities

Perform engineering and missionlevel analysis of missile defense capabilities and system performance.

Support endtoend killchain analysis across sensors tracking C2 communications fire control and weapon systems.

Evaluate missile defense problems from sensor C2BMC and fires perspectives to understand impacts across the broader MDS.

Analyze simulation test and system data to identify performance trends limitations dependencies and improvement opportunities.

Develop and evaluate alternative approaches to improve killchain performance resilience and mission effectiveness.

Support modeling simulation experimentation and test activities involving current and future missile defense capabilities.

Work across technical disciplines to investigate complex system and systemofsystems problems.

Develop and communicate technical findings and recommendations to Government customers and engineering stakeholders.

Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications & Education Requirements and Desired Skillsets

Masters degree or Bachelors degree in Engineering Computer Science Physics Mathematics or a related technical discipline from an accredited institution.

5 years of relevant experience.

Demonstrated ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to diverse audiences.

Strong analytical and problemsolving skills applied in professional settings.

Proven ability to work effectively in a collaborative teamfocused environment.

Experience using MATLAB.

Experience supporting missile defense integrated air & missile defense or other complex defense systems.

Familiarity with MDA and the Missile Defense System (MDS).

Technical experience in radar/sensors/tracking C2BMC fire control/weapons modeling & simulation mission analysis or test & evaluation.

Experience with systemofsystems killchain or engagementlevel analysis.

Experience using Python or similar engineering/dataanalysis tools.

Strong analytical problemsolving and technical communication skills.

Experience with data governance metadata and dataquality processes.

Experience with cloud technology CI/CD machine learning AI DevSecOps controls or microservice/servicemesh architectures.

Travel up to 10% required.

U.S. Citizenship with an active Secret security clearance and the ability to maintain the designated clearance level.

Physical Description

Employees in these positions will function primarily at customer sites field locations and test ranges with periodic work in office and laboratory settings. They will use standard office equipment computers hand tools and electronic test equipment to set up operate maintain and repair fielded systems. They will collaborate with customers operators maintainers and internal engineering teams produce service and status reports and communicate information effectively.

These positions require frequent travel potentially including extended deployments to remote or austere locations and may involve working outdoors for full days in varying weather conditions. The use of personal protective equipment (PPE) such as safety glasses hearing protection and protective footwear may be required. Employees must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and may be expected to work varying shifts and hours to support fielded system availability.

About SimTech Inc.

SimTechs mission is to be the most reliable and cost-effective provider of Signature Models Simulations Hardware Software Cyber solutions and Test & Evaluation services. Established in 1983 by a team of experienced scientists and engineers SimTech has a long history of delivering high-technology defense-oriented solutions.

The company has been recognized as a Best Place to Work in 2020 and 2021 and as a Best Place for Working Parents in 2022-2026 by the Huntsville/Madison County Chamber of Commerce.

SimTech offers an industry-leading comprehensive compensation and benefits package. Be a part of over 43 years of excellence-join our team today!

To learn more about our exceptional team and employee benefits contact SimTech HR or visit for more information.

Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer

SimTech Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. SimTech Inc. is a committed EOE/Vet/Disabled employer.

Simulation Technologies Inc. (SimTech) is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in its job application procedures. If you have any difficulty using our online system and you need an accommodation due to a disability you may use the following email address and/or phone number (256.428.2910) to contact us about your interest in employment with SimTech.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age genetic information citizenship ancestry marital status protected veteran status disability status or any other status protected by federal state or local law. SimTech participates in E-Verify.


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Manager


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