THAAD System Operator

THAAD System Operator

Overview

SimTech Inc. recognized as one of the 2026 Best Places for Working Parents is seeking a THAAD System Operator to join our dynamic and diverse corporate 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.

The THAAD System Operator will support test events by collaborating with team members operating assigned systems and simulation workstations and applying component-specific setup and testing procedures.

Responsibilities

Collaboration within a team environment while emphasizing individual contributions to effectively complete a test event which can span from a few weeks to several months.

Ability to operate one of many workstations on an as needed basis to include but not limited to:

THAAD Fire Control and Communications (TFCC)

THAAD Radar (AN/TPY-2 TM)

Simulation-Over-Live-Driver (SOLD)

Common Data Link Interface-Module (CDLI-M) and the

Network Systems Integration and Test Environment (NSITE) workstation.

Will be required to learn individual component specifics as required to conduct tests such as component initialization parameters and specific test operating procedures.

Perform data collection and post-test processing of data.

Off-hours and travel may be required.

Other responsibilities as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications & Education Requirements

Bachelors degree from an accredited university with 3 years of relevant experience; or may substitute with High school diploma and 6 years of relevant work experience.

Excellent troubleshooting analytical and problem-solving skills.

Good verbal and written communications skills.

Some Unix/Linux experience and knowledge of Missile Defense Systems is a plus.

U.S. Citizenship with an Active Secret security clearance or ability to obtain/maintain security clearance required.

Physical Description

Employees in these positions will function in a general office/cubicle setting environment and laboratory/testing setting using standard office equipment and various electronic testing equipment including a computer telephone printers video equipment computer software and testing equipment. Will interact in a general office setting environment with various personnel; participate in meetings and contribute to team success; deliver timely results and produce reports; receive and communicate information; may include telework. May function in a specialized laboratory/testing environment using electronic testing equipment computer software and complex systems. May move and test equipment of various weights. Laboratory environment may require use of protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to safety glasses and protective hearing and footwear. May be expected to work varying shifts and hours to ensure successful operation of activities in the organization due to business demands; travel occasionally for assigned work.

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.

Required Experience:

IC