Analysis Lead Engineer

QinetiQ US•Chantilly, VA

About The Position

Join us in our fast-paced support to the Space Development Agency (SDA). Recognized as the Department of Defense's constructive disruptor for space acquisition, SDA delivers space-based capabilities to the joint warfighter to support terrestrial missions through development, fielding, and operation of the Proliferated Warfighter Space Architecture. SDA capitalizes on a unique business model that values speed and lowers costs by harnessing commercial development to achieve a proliferated architecture and enhance resilience. We are seeking a Analysis Lead Engineer to support SDA’s mission. Responsibilities include:

Requirements

Experience in modeling one or more of the critical mission areas: Missile Warning/Missile Tracking/Missile Defense, end-to-end kill chains, and/or communications systems and networks
Experience with AFSIM, Python, and/or STK
Bachelor's degree in science, technology, engineering or mathematics
Minimum of 10+ years experience with satellite and ground systems
Ability to work in fast paced environment with excellent oral and written communication skills.
TS Clearance with SCI Eligibility

Responsibilities

Lead performance analysis efforts for the Enterprise using the tool-sets developed by the M&S Lead Engineer and those available through the SDA Cells and relationships with other organizations.
Establish requirements based on warfighter inputs.
Verify Enterprise-level requirements through analysis.
Validate system performance based on the results of Developmental Testing and Operational Testing
Perform quick-turn analyses in support of external engagements and the Front Office
Provide inputs and prioritization on needed updates to the M&S tool-set
Manage a distributed team across multiple organizations
Translate M&S results to actionable decision briefings to senior management

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