Quick Reaction Team Senior Missile Defense Engineer

hatch I.T. is partnering with Apex TK to find a Quick Reaction Team Senior Missile Defense Engineer. See details below:
About the role: Apex TK is looking for a talented Missile Defense Agency Quick Reaction Team Senior Missile Defense Engineer to join their team! In this role you will provide technical analysis for the MDA Director for Engineering.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct studies, analyses, and document reviews including quick response taskings, special studies, and joint studies with external partners.
• Conduct performance modeling and assist with analyzing strategic and regional missions against potential future adversaries, and provide assessments including launch area denied and raid capacity.
• Assist with developing analysis reports and products including defended area maps, probability of engagement success, raid capacity plots, and depth of fire plots.
• Review technical products to ensure technical accuracy consistency throughout the Agency.
• Conduct analyses to find causes of technical discrepancies in MDS technical performance, and benchmark information.
• Conduct analyses and comparative trade studies. This includes developing tools and preparing assessments, analyses, inquiry responses, recommendations, papers, briefings, and reports.

Required Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in a STEM field and 12+ years' experience on missile defense-related or other complex, large DoD program or project
• Active Secret clearance or higher
• Ability to work independently to analyze and solve problems
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous MDA experience
• Knowledge of MDA systems engineering processes
• Knowledge of ballistic, cruise, and hypersonic missile defense fundamentals
• Experience and confidence in interacting with senior technical leadership
• Experience in or the ability to quickly qualify for access to Special Access Programs (SAP)