Hardware Engineer — Missile & Defense Systems

Relha LLC; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

KBR’s Missile, Aviation, and Ground Systems division seeks a Hardware Engineer to support the LTI programs, including PATRIOT launcher and GEM-T missile projects. You will review requirements, qualification plans, and participate in major engineering reviews throughout the product lifecycle.

The role requires broad engineering expertise, collaboration in fast-paced teams, and readiness to travel up to 25% while maintaining an active security clearance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering with 4 years of relevant experience, OR Master’s with 2 years, OR PhD in lieu of experience.
• Experience with hardware technical data packages, missile system hardware, engineering design reviews, and hardware integration.
• Ability to travel up to 25% and hold an active security clearance.
• Experience supporting U.S. Army missile programs and familiarity with engineering data packages.

Responsibilities

• Serve as Hardware Engineer SME supporting LTI Systems Engineering on PATRIOT Launcher and GEM-T Missile Programs.
• Provide technical input at IPT meetings, working groups, and TIMs.
• Support SRR, PDR, and CDR reviews and ensure hardware requirements are testable.
• Review ECPs and RFCs to validate Technical Data Package changes.
• Research and develop Courses of Action for obsolescence mitigation for government customers.

Skills

Hardware integration

Systems engineering

Technical data packages

Engineering design reviews

Model-based systems engineering

Education

Bachelor’s in Engineering

Master’s in Engineering

PhD in lieu of experience

Tools

Cameo

MagicDraw

Job description

KBR’s Missile, Aviation, and Ground Systems division seeks a Hardware Engineer to support the LTI programs, including PATRIOT launcher and GEM-T missile projects. You will review requirements, qualification plans, and participate in major engineering reviews throughout the product lifecycle.

The role requires broad engineering expertise, collaboration in fast-paced teams, and readiness to travel up to 25% while maintaining an active security clearance.