Senior Missile Defense Engineer Quick Reaction Team

Job ID 2502842

Location FORT BELVOIR, VA, US

Date Posted 2025-03-06

Category Engineering and Sciences

Subcategory Systems Engineer

Schedule Full-time

Shift Day Job

Travel No

Minimum Clearance Required Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain Secret

Potential for Remote Work No

Description

The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Quick Reaction Team (QRT) Senior Missile Defense Engineer will provide technical analysis for the MDA Director for Engineering

• 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.
  
  

Qualifications

• A minimum of 14 years' experience with a Bachelors and 12 years' with a Masters. Must have extensive experience on missile defense-related or other complex, large DoD program or projects
• US Citizen and a minimum of an active Secret clearance
• Ability to work independently to analyze and solve problems
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
  
  

SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

Covid Policy SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.