Lead THAAD Systems Engineer – International

Mission Driven Research; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Mission Driven Research in Huntsville, AL is seeking an amazingly talented Lead Systems Engineer to provide coordinated communications integration support to the THAAD Chief Engineer for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the UAE THAAD Engineering Lead.

You will lead systems and interoperability engineering efforts, collaborate with international partners, and guide force design activities while communicating results to senior management.

Qualifications

• Active Secret clearance and 12+ years of related DoD experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related technical discipline; Master’s degree preferred.
• Experience with THAAD and MILSATCOM DoD communication systems.
• Ability to develop and present reports to senior management.
• Capable of independent work and leading teams in a fast-paced, government environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide systems and interoperability engineering, analysis, and guidance for THAAD with international partners.
• Assist Engineering Lead with managing technical aspects of all force design work.
• Assist with international Tactical Data Link Architecture and attend data link conferences.
• Collaborate with external agencies and stakeholders on force design efforts.
• Identify deficiencies in design reviews and propose fixes.
• Document findings clearly for senior decision-makers.
• Participate in regular and ad hoc force design meetings and exchanges.

Skills

Active Secret clearance

10+ years experience

THAAD knowledge

MILSATCOM experience

System engineering

Technical reporting

Independent / leadership

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related field

Master’s degree (preferred)

Job description

Mission Driven Research in Huntsville, AL is seeking an amazingly talented Lead Systems Engineer to provide coordinated communications integration support to the THAAD Chief Engineer for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the UAE THAAD Engineering Lead.

You will lead systems and interoperability engineering efforts, collaborate with international partners, and guide force design activities while communicating results to senior management.