Full-Time / Secret Clearance - must be able to obtain a TS/SCI
Overview
The primary role of the Technical Product Owner will be coordinating between technical teams both within the X-Lab and the core development teams to advance capabilities from prototypes to operational capabilities. The selected applicant is expected to advise and coordinate with integrated teams of other systems engineers, software developers, and analysts to develop solutions for integrated and advance missile defense to include regional and global defense scenarios.
Core Responsibilities:
Work closely with X-Lab Agile teams to understand concepts, algorithms, and logging in order to build integrated solutions and prototypes
Utilize math, physics, statistics, data parsing, plotting, and database techniques to analyze complex data related to command, control, track state vectors, covariances, and the tasking of EO/IR and RF sensors on experimental and operational software
Design, develop, and extend analysis tools in a configuration managed toolbox that is shared across multiple teams and labs
Assist X-Lab Engineering Manager and Technical Lead in the definition and development of technology roadmaps and experiment plans
Conduct trade studies and course of action development/analysis as directed
Experience Required
15 or more years of related work experience; advanced degrees with a strong background in physics may substitute for years of experience
Must have experience as a technical task or team lead
Must have experience with ballistic missile defense programs/domains, including Ground Test and Flight Test campaigns
Experience with systems engineering and software engineering processes and principles
Experience with surveillance and target acquisition, track state estimation and correlation, track-to-truth mapping, state vectors, kinematic modeling, tracking covariances, coordinate conversions, time conversions, and EOIR/RF phenomenology, scheduling and resource management, identification and discrimination, battle management, signal processing, and/or orbital dynamics
Must possess a Secret security clearance with ability to obtain a TS/SCI
Must have a bachelor's degree in Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science or related STEM discipline. Desire an advanced degree in Physics, Mathematics, or related STEM discipline.
Desire experience with:
Verification & Validation (V&V) testing of complex software systems
Agile software development processes
Distributed application environments coded in Java, C++, or other Object-Oriented languages
Benefits: Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, flexible spending accounts, paid holidays, flexible PTO program, 401k program. Come join a Top Places to Work organization!