Onsite Systems Engineer – Rocket Propulsion MBSE (Secret Clearance)

Motive Workforce; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Motive Workforce in Huntsville, AL is seeking an experienced Systems Engineer to support the development of advanced rocket motor manufacturing facilities and propulsion systems. The role emphasizes defining and documenting system requirements, traceability, and risk management across engineering, manufacturing, and program teams.

MBSE experience and rocket propulsion familiarity are highly desirable. You will work onsite, engaging with IPTs, prepare technical reports, and participate in reviews

Qualifications

• Strong background in systems engineering, requirements development, requirements traceability, and risk management.
• Experience with rocket propulsion systems, manufacturing processes, and MBSE is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Develop, define, and document system, subsystem, component, and facility requirements for rocket motor manufacturing and propulsion systems.
• Derive, allocate, and manage technical requirements to meet customer needs and program objectives.
• Maintain requirements databases with full traceability throughout the project lifecycle.
• Manage requirements changes and specifications in coordination with IPTs.
• Conduct functional analyses and system trade studies to evaluate concepts, performance, and cost.
• Support system architecture development and selection of optimized technical solutions.
• Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and program teams to ensure requirements are implemented and verified.
• Support project planning, scheduling, budgeting, resources, and milestones.
• Identify risks, develop mitigation strategies, and track resolutions.
• Coordinate cross-functional activities to address challenges and schedule impacts.
• Prepare technical reports and presentations for stakeholders.
• Participate in technical reviews and customer meetings to resolve issues.

Skills

System engineering

Requirements development

MBSE

Traceability

Risk management

Cross-functional teamwork

Job description

Motive Workforce in Huntsville, AL is seeking an experienced Systems Engineer to support the development of advanced rocket motor manufacturing facilities and propulsion systems. The role emphasizes defining and documenting system requirements, traceability, and risk management across engineering, manufacturing, and program teams.

MBSE experience and rocket propulsion familiarity are highly desirable. You will work onsite, engaging with IPTs, prepare technical reports, and participate in reviews