Systems Engineer

Systems Engineer

Company Overview:

KODA is a people-first company recognized as a six-time winner of Huntsvilles Best Places to Work Award certified as a Great Place to Work and a Best Place for Working Parents. KODA is a small business focused on solving complex engineering problems on national-priority projects in domains such as missile defense hypersonics DOD space and civil space.

Our expertise spans Radar and Missile Development Multi-Domain Operations Flight and Ground Test Planning and Execution Tactical Data Link Testing Test Range Instrumentation Systems Engineering and Integration Model and Simulation Development and Digital Engineering/Model-Based Systems Engineering.

The name KODA a Native American word meaning allies embodies our dedication to our customers and to one another. Trust and integrity guide us in all we do. We prioritize our people support national-priority missions and give back to our community through the KODA Cares program. We offer competitive compensation excellent benefits and a commitment to professional growth. Join us and learn more at .

Position Overview:

KODA Technologies is seeking a talented Systems Engineer to provide technical assistance for design reviews architecture and design standards and Modeling and Simulations in support of the Missile Defense Agency.

Key Responsibilities:

• Define requirements and perform functional analysis using Model-based Systems Engineering techniques and tools
• Draft and review technical documents
• Support technical reviews
• Facilitate M&S and digital engineering transformation initiatives
• Represent Enterprise Engineering in agency tiger teams and working groups.

Required Skills:

• BS degree in STEM field
• 7 years of related professional experience
• Practical experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) and Systems Modeling Language (SysML) and other languages typically used for system modeling (i.e. DoD Architecture framework and UML)
• Experience using MBSE tools such as IBM Rhapsody and integrated requirements tools such as DOORs Next Generation (NG)
• Ability to effectively communicate complex ideas to non-technical and non-MBSE trained people
• Experience following MBSE processes such as IBM Harmony

Preferred Skills:

• MS in applicable field
• MBSE certifications and training (i.e. OMG INCOSE etc.)
• Ballistic Missile Defense System (MDS) domain experience working in MDA
• Experience with definition design development verification and validation and analysis of MDS M&S (ground test and constructive or distributed virtual simulation of the MDS and its elements and components
• Experience with analysis test and systems engineering of M&S for one or more elements of the MDS (i.e. Patriot THAAD GMD Sensors or C2)
• Exposure to MDA test events and activities supported by M&S products and services
• Ability to work with a diverse team of engineers (geographically diverse) of different perspectives skillsets and backgrounds
• Energetic motivated self-starter

Clearance: Must be a U.S. citizen and hold an active Secret Clearance.

KODA Technologies Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race color religion age sex gender identity sexual orientation pregnancy status as a parent national origin disability (physical or mental) family medical history or genetic information political affiliation military service or other non-merit based factors. If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability contact to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.