Job Description

Job Title: Systems Engineer - Modeling and Algorithms
Location: Huntsville, Alabama
Clearance Secret
Salary: Negotiable



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.