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How to ApplyApply by completing an online application at: http://www.sandia.gov/careersClick on “View all jobs” and enter Job Number“657151” into the Keyword search. 

Desired Skills and Experience

  • Architect complex, complete system engagement scenarios involving satellites, radars, aircraft, missiles, sensors, threats and more. 
  • Perform In-depth 3D scenario visualization and Matlab analysis to summarize results to assess scenario outcomes and inform decision makers. 
  • MS in computer science, aerospace engineering, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, or controls engineering plus 5 years of relevant experience or a PhD in one of these fields.
  • Undergraduate degree in a relevant STEM field.
  • Experience one or more of the following relevant application and mission domains:  estimation, navigation, control systems, dynamics, vehicle tracking, attitude determination through star tracking, optimization, kalman filtering, orbitology, sensor phenomenology (radar, IR, optical), or signal processing theory.
  • Experience with and/or understanding of various sensor platforms, including radar, IR and optical phenomenologies.
  • Working knowledge/experience with object-oriented software development (C++/Java/Python).
  • Working knowledge/experience with Matlab
  • Relevant experience in research and development scientific/engineering application software development.
  • Experience analyzing data off detection/sensor systems
  • Ability to conceive innovative solutions to complex problems
  • Ability to clearly communicate complex concepts and solutions to customers and stakeholders
  • Experience with large, complex scientific and technical application development in a configuration controlled environment.
  • Demonstrated ability to work on multi-disciplinary development teams.
  • Experienced in working in a secure production-oriented environment.
  • Excellent teaming and communication skills.
  • A strong analytical background, either through work experience or formal education.
  • Active DOE/DOD security clearance.
  • Challenging work with amazing impact that contributes to security, peace, and freedom worldwide
  • Extraordinary co-workers
  • Some of the best tools, equipment, and research facilities in the world
  • Career advancement and enrichment opportunities
  • Flexible schedules, generous vacations,strongmedical and other benefits, competitive 401k, learning opportunities, relocation assistance and amenities aimed at creating a solid work/life balance*