Modeling & Simulation (M&S) Hardware Design Engineer

Dese Research • Huntsville, AL

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About The Position

DESE Research, Inc. is seeking qualified candidates to fill a Modeling & Simulation (M&S) Hardware Design Engineer position. If you feel like you have the skills and qualifications for this job, please apply now! Job Details: Design, Development, and Sustainment of M&S simulation platforms to interface with Next Generation Interceptor (NGI) Hardware in the Loop (HWIL) simulations. The successful candidate will enjoy working in a technically challenging environment with simulation framework developers; test event integration personnel; data analysts; and event planners, testers, and other stakeholders.

Requirements

• Must be able to obtain and maintain DoD Secret Clearance
• 5 or more years of M&S hardware development and integration experience
• Experience with development and integration of simulation hardware with commercial off-the-shelf (COTS)
• Familiarity with Real-time Operating Systems (RTOS) and handling of analog and discrete signals
• Knowledge of serial data transmission including Ethernet, RS-422, and MIL-STD-1553 as well as discrete and analog circuitry
• Familiarity with electrical Specialized Test Equipment (STE) used to test Unit Under Test (UUT) Hardware in the Loop (HWIL) designs
• Ability to understand complex system designs and troubleshoot issues
• Familiarity with real-time simulation infrastructures is desired

Responsibilities

• Develop and integrate GMD Element M&S hardware with Next Generation Interceptor (NGI) HWIL systems
• Perform all Design lifecycle activities including requirements development, conceptual trade studies, detailed design, procurement, build, test and system delivery
• Maintain electronic and electrical system requirements according to HWIL interfaces and contract requirements
• Develops test plans/procedures/reports and supports the execution of test events
• Conduct formal design trades and literature research
• Review system designs through Models Based Systems Engineering tools such as Cameo
• Identifies and resolves technical problems of significant impact to performance, cost or schedule
• Ability to work well both independently and within a face paced team environment

Benefits

• Competitive health, dental and vision insurance with affordable premiums
• Flexible work schedules
• Two different flexible spending account options
• Company paid life insurance with options for employee paid additional
• Performance bonus program
• Education reimbursement program
• Company paid personal leave for approved philanthropic activities
• Vacation, Sick & Holiday leave
• Robust 401k profit sharing plan
• Opportunities for internal promotions
• Employee referral incentive program
• Rewards and gifts for service anniversaries

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services