Senior Battle Management and Fire Control Engineer
Contingent upon prime contractor approval
Purpose:
- Valkyrie Enterprises has need for a Senior Battle Management and Fire Control Engineer in Huntsville, AL.
- In this role you will lead a technical team in developing an end-to-end simulation of unique elements comprising a Space-Based Interceptor (SBI) weapon system. Your team will use tools to define requirements, explore performance, and aid in the development of the fire control function element, design of algorithms, and interfaces for the weapon system.
Job Description:
- Develop, mature, and manage an end-to-end SBI Weapons System simulation framework with aiding elements (e.g. terrestrial radar, overhead sensors, communications networks)
- Integrate GFI or other vendor models into simulation framework
- Develop data sets of test cases to stimulate the complete architecture of supporting elements
- Conduct requirement analysis and trade studies
- Determine system performance and timing
- Collaborate and aid in the development of Fire Control Element algorithms and interfaces
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders from prime partner, adjacent element contractors, and Government
Qualifications:
- Must have a Master's degree in engineering, mathematics, or physics and 15+ years of experience or a Bachelor's degree with 20+ years of experience in Technical leadership.
- Must have at least 10 years experience in development of missile defense weapon systems with knowledge in some of the following areas:
- Related RF and IR supporting sensors, battle management concepts, target discrimination, interceptors, communications, natural and man-made space environments, and system latencies
- Must have Modeling and simulation experience with large scale, physics-based simulations
- Must have knowledge of Model-Based System Engineering (MBSE)
Desired Qualifications:
- Experience with Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD) and Command, Control, Battle Management, and Communications (C2BMC) systems preferred.
- Team staffing experience preferred.
- PhD in engineering, mathematics, or physics preferred.
Security Requirements:
- Must have an Active DoW Secret Security clearance, and the ability to obtain a Top Secret clearance.
- DoW Top Secret clearance preferred.
Travel Requirements:
- Minimal Travel; 10% or less
- If position requires travel by domestic flight or access to secure federal facilities/military bases, candidate must be able to obtain (by start of position) and maintain appropriate identification credentials, such as REAL ID. (More information regarding REAL ID can be found: https://www.dhs.gov/real-id)
Physical Requirements:
- Remaining in a stationary position, often standing, or sitting for prolonged periods
- Able to sit and work on a computer for long periods of time
- Moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another
- Communicating with others to exchange information
- Light work that includes moving objects up to 20 pounds
Valkyrie strictly adheres to a policy of equal employment opportunity. This policy is based on Valkyrie's commitment to hire and retain qualified employees consistent with position requirements; and to seek, employ, promote and treat all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, pregnancy, childbirth, physical disability, mental disability, age, military status or protected veteran status, marital status, registered domestic partner or civil union status, gender (including sex stereotyping and gender identity or expression), medical condition, genetic information or sexual orientation or other protected characteristics.
Additionally, Valkyrie Enterprises provides a variety of benefits to eligible employees to support your best health, wellness, and future, to include medical/dental/vision options, company paid life and disability insurances, 401k with match, education reimbursement, as well as company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO).
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Valkyrie Enterprises Inc.
paid time off, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)
Oct 08, 2025