Senior Range Safety & Flight Termination Engineer

Valkyrie Enterprises; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Valkyrie Enterprises in Huntsville, AL seeks a Range Safety & Flight Termination Engineer (Job ID:4465) to support the Targets Program with flight termination and range safety requirements development and verification across hardware and software.

As the Range Safety expert, you will participate in Flight tests and Working Groups, oversee requirements allocation, prepare summaries and briefings, and represent the customer in Technical Interchange Meetings.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s in STEM with 20+ years or Master’s with 12+ years in defense/large DoD programs.
• Ability to work independently and lead teams to resolve problems.
• Working knowledge of Range Safety Requirements and flight safety analysis.
• Proficiency with range tracking systems and related standards.

Responsibilities

• Serve as Range Safety expert during flight tests and safety reviews.
• Oversee requirements development, allocation, and verification for flight termination systems.
• Deliver summary and detailed reports documenting status, findings, and recommendations.
• Represent customer interests in Working Groups and Technical Interchange Meetings.

Skills

Independent worker

Team leadership

Strong communication

Education

Bachelor’s in STEM

Master’s in STEM

Tools

Range Safety Tracking Systems

RCC-319 RCC-324 standards

Job description

Valkyrie Enterprises in Huntsville, AL seeks a Range Safety & Flight Termination Engineer (Job ID:4465) to support the Targets Program with flight termination and range safety requirements development and verification across hardware and software.

As the Range Safety expert, you will participate in Flight tests and Working Groups, oversee requirements allocation, prepare summaries and briefings, and represent the customer in Technical Interchange Meetings.