Technical Integrator

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

Benefits offered by this job

9/80 work schedule

Paid holiday shutdown

401K with company matching

Job summary

AV is seeking a Technical Integrator (Engineer) to support the Missile Defense Agency targets and countermeasures program office. You will contribute to multiple programs, developing and refining MDA target systems for missile defense testing.

The role requires collaboration with senior engineers, rigorous documentation, and the ability to lead teams or work independently to ensure flight test events and data requests are handled accurately.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in STEM field.
• 7+ years on missile defense‑related or large DoD program.
• U.S. Citizen.
• Active DoD Secret Security Clearance.
• Experience with ordnance systems on launch vehicles (design, production, testing) per AIAA S113 or similar standards.
• Ability to clearly communicate complex ideas and present concise, audience‑relevant documents.
• Capacity to work independently, as a team member, or leading teams/tasks.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with Program Chief Engineer and Chief Product Engineers to answer data requests.
• Compile weekly staff summaries and briefings.
• Collaborate with contractor teams to plan and execute qualification and flight test events.
• Plan future mission efforts to ensure target portfolios support flight test campaigns.
• Provide support for major test and flight events.
• Manage ordnance pedigrees and review ordnance reports to ensure mission success.

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM field

Job description

Worker Type: Regular

Job Description

AV is looking for a highly talented Technical Integrator (Engineer) to join our team. In this role you will support the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Targets and Countermeasures program office. Your work will cover multiple programs, developing and refining the capabilities of the MDA target systems built to test missile defense systems.

Responsibilities

• Work with Program Chief Engineer and Chief Product Engineers to ensure timely and correct answers to data requests.
• Compile weekly staff summaries and briefings.
• Work with contractor teams to ensure qualification and flight test events are planned and executed correctly.
• Work future mission planning efforts to ensure target portfolios are ready to support flight test campaign needs.
• Provide support for major test and flight events.
• Manage ordnance pedigrees (e.g., LSCs) to develop collaborative solutions with stakeholders, and lead the review of ordnance reports to ensure mission success.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math (STEM) field.
• Minimum of 7+ years working on missile defense‑related or other complex, large DoD program.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen.
• Active DoD Secret Security Clearance.
• Must have experience working with ordnance systems on launch vehicles, including design, production, and testing of systems as described in AIAA S113 or similar standards.
• Familiarity with Targets and Countermeasures program office and/or MDA & DoD programs and processes.
• Ability to clearly communicate complex ideas and produce and present clear, concise, well‑organized, audience‑relevant presentations and documents.
• Aptitude to review system engineering documentation to ensure specifications meet system needs and to be accurate.
• Capacity to work independently, as a team member, or leading teams/tasks.

Desired Qualifications

• Experience with ordnance/destruct charges.
• Familiarity with MDA and system engineering processes.
• Familiarity with MDA configuration management tools and process.

ITAR Requirement

This position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations (“ITAR”) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (“EAR”). In order to comply with the requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants will be asked to provide specific documentation to verify U.S. person status under the ITAR and the EAR. A “U.S. person” according to the definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee or asylee. Some positions will require current U.S. Citizenship due to contract requirements.

Benefits

AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule, and a paid holiday shutdown. For more information about our company benefit offerings please visit http://www.avinc.com/myavbenefits.

EEO Statement

We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcome all qualified applicants. Qualified applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic data, sexual orientation, or gender identity.