Senior Systems Integration Engineer Secret-Cleared IPT Lead

IGNITE; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Ignite in Huntsville, AL seeks a Senior Systems (Integration) Engineer to lead complex engineering integration across internal and external systems, supporting the MDA Chief Engineer. You will help coordinate efforts and deliver mission‑critical results.

The role requires 7+ years in STEM, an active Secret clearance, and experience with IPTs, TIMs, and MBSE tools. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in systems engineering or integration.
• Active Secret clearance is required.
• Experience supporting IPTs and TIMs.
• Experience with MBSE tools.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist to facilitate integration between internal and external systems
• Contribute to an Engineering Integrated Product Team (IPT)
• Coordinate with technical POCs to facilitate cross‑team communication
• Develop tools and processes to capture relevant metrics
• Evaluate working group technical outputs to determine progress or status
• Evaluate how decisions might impact schedule, dependencies, and integrated testing

Skills

System integration

IPT coordination

Engineering IPT involvement

Excellent communication

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in STEM

Tools

Cameo

DOORS

Job description

Ignite in Huntsville, AL seeks a Senior Systems (Integration) Engineer to lead complex engineering integration across internal and external systems, supporting the MDA Chief Engineer. You will help coordinate efforts and deliver mission‑critical results.

The role requires 7+ years in STEM, an active Secret clearance, and experience with IPTs, TIMs, and MBSE tools. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential.