Hiring: Chief MS&A Engineer Company: NextGen Federal Systems Location: Aurora, CO Job Posted Time: 2026-09-17 12:19:18 Target Skills & Keywords : Aerospace Engineering, Agile, Aurora, C++, Docker, Java, Kubernetes, MATLAB, Podman, Python, Security Clearance, Simulink, Systems Engineering About the job Experience: •10+ years of systems engineering, modeling and simulation, digital engineering, or mission engineering experience. Required Skills: •Serve as the Lead MS&A Engineer responsible for defining the technical strategy, architecture, and analytical approach for simulation and mission engineering activities. •Provide technical leadership to multidisciplinary teams of systems engineers, modeling and simulation engineers, software engineers, and mission analysts. •Develop technical roadmaps and establish MS&A priorities based on mission objectives, customer requirements, and program decision needs. •Present analytical results, technical findings, trade studies, and recommendations to Government customers and program leadership. •Establish MS&A best practices, including modeling priorities, analytical workflows, required tools, data, and enabling technologies. •Develop integrated MS&A workflows that connect system and subsystem models to evaluate end-to-end mission performance and system effectiveness. •Develop automated analytical workflows for scenario generation, model execution, data processing, optimization, visualization, and results assessment. •Lead development of mission-level and system-level models and simulations supporting missile, space, Integrated Air and Missile Defense (IAMD), and advanced weapon-system analysis. Qualifications: •BS, MS, or PhD in Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Applied Mathematics, or a related technical discipline. •Demonstrated experience leading technical teams performing missile, space, IAMD, aerospace, or weapon-system modeling and analysis. •Missile trajectories and flight dynamics •Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC) •Missile engagement and intercept analysis •Satellites, orbital mechanics, and space mission analysis •Radar, RF, EO/IR, and sensor performance •Integrated Air and Missile Defense •Command and Control / Battle Management Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!