Program Integrator Lead – UAS, AI & Autonomy

Systems Technology & Research Inc.; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 140,000 - 185,000; Full time

Job summary

Systems Technology & Research, Inc. (STaR) in Huntsville, AL seeks a Program Integrator Lead to support the Army's UAS Project Office at Redstone Arsenal. This on-site role partners with the APM to manage 3–5 Launched Effects platforms and accelerate capability delivery.

The ideal candidate brings 4–8+ years in a DoD program office, DAS/PPBE knowledge, and strong leadership, communications, and acquisition execution skills, with an active Secret clearance or the ability to obtain.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, or related technical discipline; DAWIA certification.
• Demonstrated passion for AI, autonomy, and uncrewed systems with curiosity to challenge dogma.
• Executive maturity to represent the portfolio during reviews and milestone gates.
• 4–8+ years in a DoD Program Office with DAS and PPBE lifecycle.
• Advanced capability in analyzing contractor IMS, budget execution, and requirements allocation.
• Exceptional verbal, briefing, and technical writing skills for executive leadership.
• Active Secret Security Clearance or ability to obtain.

Responsibilities

• APM Deputy & Portfolio Execution: Deputy with full authority to perform the APM's duties; coordinate baselines across 3–5 LE platforms.
• Rapid & Adaptive Acquisition: Architect agile procurement pathways using MTA, OTAs, CSOs; build CRPs, PWS/SOWs, and CDRLs.
• Autonomy & Emerging Tech Integration: Champion AI, collaborative autonomy, edge computing, MOSA across deliverables.
• Resourcing & Governance: Drive PPBE inputs, POM builds, Weapon System Reviews, and cross-functional IPTs.
• Executive Decision Briefs: Deliver data-driven briefs to senior DoD leadership.

Skills

AI & autonomy

Executive communication

IMS & budget analysis

DAS/PPBE knowledge

Leadership & program mgmt

Secret security clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

DAWIA / Back-to-Basics certification

Job description

Systems Technology & Research, Inc. (STaR) in Huntsville, AL seeks a Program Integrator Lead to support the Army's UAS Project Office at Redstone Arsenal. This on-site role partners with the APM to manage 3–5 Launched Effects platforms and accelerate capability delivery.

The ideal candidate brings 4–8+ years in a DoD program office, DAS/PPBE knowledge, and strong leadership, communications, and acquisition execution skills, with an active Secret clearance or the ability to obtain.