Missile Defense Systems Engineer – Advanced Tech

Penta Research, Inc.; Huntsville (AL); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Penta Research, Inc. is seeking individuals for full-time roles in Huntsville, Alabama, to support an advanced missile defense development effort. Positions cover systems engineering, M&S, software, flight sciences, integration, and testing under an active Secret clearance requirement.

Qualifications include a STEM degree and hands-on experience across the listed domains, with potential for 1–20+ years of experience. Travel is unlikely but may be requested by the customer.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a STEM field is required.
• Experience in the development of DoD weapon systems is desired.
• 1 to 20+ years of experience available.
• Ability to obtain/maintain active Secret clearance.
• Travel not expected but possible per customer request.
• Ability to work independently or in small teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide full-time support to an advanced technology missile defense development effort.
• Roles span systems engineering, modeling & simulation, system performance analysis, software development, flight sciences, system integration, and system testing.

Skills

Systems engineering

Modeling & simulation

Flight sciences

Software development

System integration

System testing

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Job description

Penta Research, Inc. is seeking individuals for full-time roles in Huntsville, Alabama, to support an advanced missile defense development effort. Positions cover systems engineering, M&S, software, flight sciences, integration, and testing under an active Secret clearance requirement.

Qualifications include a STEM degree and hands-on experience across the listed domains, with potential for 1–20+ years of experience. Travel is unlikely but may be requested by the customer.