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  • General Resume Submission

    DESE Research, Inc. 4.4company rating

    DESE Research, Inc. job in Huntsville, AL

    Job Description ? You may submit your resume through this process. Are you passionate about STEM related fields, such as Engineering, Software, Radar Systems, or Cyber Security? If so, we may be a company for you. Recent college graduates, interns and experienced professionals are encouraged to submit your resume to join our talent community. Now is the time to connect with DESE Research. In our digital world, we understand the need to connect. So, follow us on LinkedIn, and Facebook to stay up to date on current events with DESE. We encourage you to review current job postings and apply accordingly to a specific position of interest. Important Submission Disclaimer: Resumes submitted through this General Resume Submission process are not considered applicants for a specific job opening or job solicitation/posting. A resume submitted through this process will be considered a general resume submission joining our talent pool. When you are ready to apply for a specific job opening/position, please see that specific job opening and apply accordingly to complete the application process. As part of our general interest resume submission/review process, should your resume be selected for review, you will be contacted to gauge current interest and to initiate the complete applicant process (if you have not already completed it) for a specific job opening. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $24k-31k yearly est. 25d ago
  • GMD Systems Analysis/Data Analysis

    DESE Research 4.4company rating

    DESE Research job in Huntsville, AL

    DESE Research, Inc. is seeking qualified candidates to fill a GMD Systems Analysis/Data Analysis position. If you feel like you have the skills and qualifications for this job, please apply now! Job Details: The Systems Analyst will support Ground-Based Midcourse Defense (GMD) program by performing Ballistic Missile Defense System (BMDS) analyses of GMD exercises and Real-World Events (RWEs). Analysis results will determine the overall GMD system probability of engagement and will inform design of the GMD system. Required Qualifications: Planning and executing BMDS analyses. Planning and executing analyses to support GMD Exercises and Real World Events (RWEs). Planning and executing analysis in support of GMD fielding assessments. Experience with systems analysis or performance analysis including system performance measures of effectiveness analysis, technical performance measures, discrimination methods and techniques definition, or probability of engagement analysis. Experience developing, delivering, and maintaining large number Monte Carlo medium fidelity analysis tools. Technical background with five or more years of experience. Experience with missile defense programs. Desired Qualifications: Experience using MATLAB and Python scripting to develop analytical tools or perform numerical modeling of complex systems. Red-Hat/Linux Operating System and Linux shell scripting Experience developing and maintaining analysis tool design documentation, test data, third party software and compilation files. Familiarity with GMDSim software suite Experience with SQL databases Experience with Anaconda Navigator Familiarity with git Required Education Qualifications: A Bachelor's Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics). Why employee's love working for DESE: At DESE, we are committed to creating a company that is known for its respect and care for employee's. We understand that happy employees are what keeps our business going and we strive to provide the best opportunities for each individual working on our team! Here are a few reasons you will love working here: Competitive health, dental and vision insurance with affordable premiums Flexible work schedules Two different flexible spending account options Company paid life insurance with options for employee paid additional Performance bonus program Education reimbursement program Company paid personal leave for approved philanthropic activities Vacation, Sick & Holiday leave Robust 401k profit sharing plan Opportunities for internal promotions Employee referral incentive program Rewards and gifts for service anniversaries Disability Accommodation for Applicants - DESE Research, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in its job application procedures. If you have any difficulty using our online system and you need an accommodation due to a disability, you may use the following alternative email address or phone number to contact us about your interest in employment with us: ********************** or ************x123.
    $53k-81k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Systems Engineer - Performance Analyst

    DESE Research, Inc. 4.4company rating

    DESE Research, Inc. job in Huntsville, AL

    Job Description DESE Research, Inc. is seeking a Systems Engineer - Performance Analyst to join our team in Huntsville, Alabama. The selected candidate will develop, benchmark, and utilize physics-based simulations to analyze and derive system performance requirements for integrated multi-phenomenology sensors, battle management command and control systems, and weapon systems. The role involves collaborating within a high-performing Systems Engineering and Integration (SE&I) team to advance modeling, simulation, and analytical capabilities that support system performance assessment and requirements development. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Develop and apply medium-fidelity and first-principles physics-based models to evaluate system and subsystem performance. Conduct analytical studies supporting the definition and verification of system performance requirements. Support development of analytical tools, frameworks, and simulation architectures to enhance performance analysis capabilities. Lead and contribute to analysis planning, execution, and results documentation. Collaborate with team Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to ensure technical quality and accuracy of analytical products. Participate in technical reviews and meetings, presenting analysis findings and performance insights to stakeholders. Contribute to the integration of analytical modeling and performance assessment within Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) environments. Prepare technical briefings, reports, and documentation supporting requirements development and performance verification activities. Education and Experience Requirements Bachelor's, Master's, or Ph.D. degree in Engineering, Mathematics, or Physics required. Equivalent degree with significant reliability, maintainability, availability (RMA) or systems engineering experience will be considered. Demonstrated experience using numerical modeling and simulation tools to analyze complex system performance. Proficiency in high-level programming environments such as MATLAB or Python required (other languages acceptable). Experience modeling or analyzing integrated defense systems and subsystems such as EO/IR sensors, RF/radar sensors, kill vehicles, interceptors, space systems, threats and countermeasures, or command and control systems. Strong understanding of system performance metrics, analysis methods, and modeling fidelity tradeoffs. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Ability to work effectively in a multi-disciplinary, fast-paced team environment. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with demonstrated critical thinking ability. Excellent technical writing, documentation, and presentation skills. Familiarity with MBSE principles and their integration with analytical modeling preferred. Self-motivated and capable of managing multiple technical tasks and priorities simultaneously. Security Clearance Requirements Active DoD Secret Clearance required (Top Secret preferred). About DESE For the past 43 years, DESE has provided industry-leading technical and engineering solutions in the fields of Defense, Energy, Space, and Environment. As a small, family-oriented business, DESE provides a compelling benefits package including a generous profit-sharing plan, competitive salaries, and perhaps most importantly, the opportunity to work alongside talented professionals leveraging cutting-edge technologies to solve complex and engaging problems. Why employees love working for DESE: At DESE, we are committed to creating a company that is known for its respect and care for employees. We understand that happy employees are what keeps our business going and we strive to provide the best opportunities for each individual working on our team! Here are a few reasons you will love working here: Competitive health, dental and vision insurance with affordable premiums Flexible work schedules Two different flexible spending account options Company paid life insurance with options for employee paid additional Performance bonus program Education reimbursement program Company paid personal leave for approved philanthropic activities Vacation, Sick & Holiday leave Robust 401k profit sharing plan Opportunities for internal promotions Employee referral incentive program Rewards and gifts for service anniversaries Disability Accommodation for Applicants - DESE Research, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in its job application procedures. If you have any difficulty using our online system and you need an accommodation due to a disability, you may use the following alternative email address or phone number to contact us about your interest in employment with us: ********************** or ************x123. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $73k-91k yearly est. Easy Apply 23d ago
  • Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

    DESE Research, Inc. 4.4company rating

    DESE Research, Inc. job in Huntsville, AL

    DESE Research, Inc. seeks a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join our team. The Senior Mechanical Design Engineer will design and develop corrosion-resistant HVAC cooling units for instrumentation radar systems at the Reagan Test Site (RTS). Operating in a Digital Engineering environment with tools such as DOORS, SolidWorks, and Creo, the engineer will deliver ruggedized thermal management solutions that withstand saltwater, heat, and humidity. This role emphasizes materials selection, structural integrity, coatings, and surface treatments, with the goal of maximizing system reliability, reducing lifecycle costs, and enhancing operational availability. Position is contingent upon award. Job Responsibilities * Select, specify, and validate advanced materials and protective coatings to ensure thermal performance, corrosion resistance, and long-term durability in harsh maritime environments. * Support HVAC system design and modeling, ensuring compliance with environmental and performance requirements. * Create detailed mechanical drawings, specifications, and documentation for CRCU components, including dampers, controls, and conditioned air distribution. * Collaborate with software engineers to define software requirements for centralized monitoring, alarms, notifications, and user interfaces. * Support definition of system interfaces and reporting requirements; contribute to Interface Control Documents (ICDs). * Assist in requirements definition, allocation, and analysis, ensuring traceability within MBSE models. * Support the development of MBSE-based systems engineering models, including architectural diagrams and design artifacts. * Support the development of reliability, availability, and maintainability (RAM) documentation in accordance with RTS standards. * Contribute to test plan development, verification and validation activities, and support design reviews (SRR, PDR, CDR). * Apply Modular Open Systems Architecture (MOSA) principles to ensure system interoperability, scalability, and lifecycle affordability. * Provide design oversight throughout system development, ensuring compliance with environmental and mission requirements. Required Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field. * 8+ years of experience in mechanical design of complex systems (HVAC, thermal management, or defense systems). * Proficiency with CAD design tools such as SolidWorks and Creo. * Experience with requirements management tools such as DOORS (or a suitable alternative). * Strong interest in Digital Engineering and MBSE processes and tools. * Strong knowledge of materials engineering, coatings, and corrosion-resistant design. * Demonstrated ability to perform trade studies and RAM analyses. * Experience producing detailed drawings, specifications, and engineering documentation. * Familiarity with government systems engineering processes and design review participation (SRR, PDR, CDR). * Experience in traditional Systems Engineering processes. * Ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams and support interface with stakeholders. * This position requires a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship as a condition of employment. * This position requires clearing a background check and enhanced Personal Conflict of Interest (PCI) requirements as a condition of employment. Preferred Qualifications * Experience designing or supporting radar or sensor cooling systems. * Background in HVAC systems for maritime or saltwater environments. * Knowledge of Army or Missile Defense Agency programs. * Hands-on experience with prototype development, field trials, or test planning. * Experience performing Systems Engineering in Digital Engineering Environments, including use of MBSE and requirements management tools. * Experience in Cameo and SysML. * Experience with MBSE processes and tools. * Experience with requirements and verification/validation within Systems Engineering. * Expertise in advanced materials and protective coatings for thermal management and long-term corrosion resistance in harsh maritime environments. * Proven ability to specify, test, and validate materials and surface treatments that enhance durability, reduce maintenance, and extend system lifespan. Typical Education/Experience * Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering (required). * Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or Materials Science (preferred). * 8+ years of relevant mechanical design experience, with demonstrated expertise in HVAC/thermal management for defense, aerospace, or maritime applications. About DESE For the past 43 years, DESE has provided industry-leading technical and engineering solutions in the fields of Defense, Energy, Space, and Environment. As a small, family-oriented business, DESE provides a compelling benefits package including a generous profit-sharing plan, competitive salaries, and perhaps most importantly, the opportunity to work alongside talented professionals leveraging cutting-edge technologies to solve complex and engaging problems. Why employees love working for DESE: At DESE, we are committed to creating a company that is known for its respect and care for employees. We understand that happy employees are what keeps our business going and we strive to provide the best opportunities for each individual working on our team! Here are a few reasons you will love working here: * Competitive health, dental and vision insurance with affordable premiums * Flexible work schedules * Two different flexible spending account options * Company paid life insurance with options for employee paid additional * Performance bonus program * Education reimbursement program * Company paid personal leave for approved philanthropic activities * Vacation, Sick & Holiday leave * Robust 401k profit sharing plan * Opportunities for internal promotions * Employee referral incentive program * Rewards and gifts for service anniversaries Disability Accommodation for Applicants - DESE Research, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in its job application procedures. If you have any difficulty using our online system and you need an accommodation due to a disability, you may use the following alternative email address or phone number to contact us about your interest in employment with us: ********************** or ************x123.
    $82k-103k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO)

    DESE Research 4.4company rating

    DESE Research job in Huntsville, AL

    DESE Research, Inc. is excited for the opportunity to add an Information Systems Security Officer to our existing team. If you feel like you have the skills and qualifications for this position, please apply now! Job Details: The successful candidate will oversee day-to-day information system security operations including auditing hardware, software implementations, and risk assessments. The candidate will upkeep, monitor, analyze, and respond to network and security events. The candidate will ensure configuration management for security relevant IS software, hardware, and firmware are maintained and documented. The candidate will implement Risk Management Framework (RMF) security controls utilizing DISA Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs). Required Qualifications: An active DOD Secret clearance 5-10 years of experience in cyber security engineering/analysis, supply chain risk management, logistics, product management, program protection planning, or system security engineering Experience with IS auditing and investigations Knowledgeable of operating system security requirements Hands-on experience with industry-standard Information Assurance tools Security+ Certification CompTIA CySA+ certification Required Education Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Cyber Security, an Engineering Discipline, Logistics, or Supply Chain Desired Qualifications: Overall knowledge of Information Systems Security and ISSO duties Working knowledge of system administration and network administration Working knowledge of classified defense contracts DoD 8570 IAM Level II Certification Why employee's love working for DESE: At DESE, we are committed to creating a company that is known for its respect and care for employee's. We understand that happy employees are what keeps our business going and we strive to provide the best opportunities for each individual working on our team! Here are a few reasons you will love working here: Competitive salaries Annual performance bonuses Robust 401k profit sharing plan Competitive health, dental & vision insurance with affordable premiums Flexible work schedules Two different flexible spending account options Company paid life insurance & Accidental Death & Dismemberment Education reimbursement program Personal leave for approved philanthropic activities Vacation, Sick & Holiday leave Opportunities for internal promotions Employee referral incentive program Rewards and gifts for service anniversaries Disability Accommodation for Applicants - DESE Research, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in its job application procedures. If you have any difficulty using our online system and you need an accommodation due to a disability, you may use the following alternative email address or phone number to contact us about your interest in employment with us: ********************** or ************x123.
    $61k-81k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Open Resume Submission-Former AvMC Civilians

    DESE Research, Inc. 4.4company rating

    DESE Research, Inc. job in Huntsville, AL

    Job Description At DESE Research, Inc., we recognize the uncertainty and transition many talented professionals are facing due to recent workforce reductions among our key customers including the U.S. Army's Aviation and Missile Center (AvMC). As a long-time partner supporting Army and defense missions, we appreciate the dedication, innovation, and expertise you have contributed to national security. Who Should Submit? We invite skilled individuals impacted by these changes to submit to this open resume solicitation and explore opportunities with DESE. We are committed to supporting our community and welcoming exceptional talent to the team. We are interested in top-level professionals with exemplary experience advancing the Army mission including: Software and Systems Engineers Cybersecurity Specialists AI/ML Specialists Model-Based Systems Engineers Simulation and Modeling Professionals Program Analysts and Project Managers Test and Evaluation Engineers Data Scientists and Analysts Any other professionals seeking to apply their skills to mission-focused work About DESE DESE Research, Inc. is a Huntsville-based small business with more than 43 years of experience delivering advanced research, engineering, and technical solutions across defense, missile, and aerospace domains. Our teams work on challenging, meaningful projects that protect our nation and advance technology. DESE's Cyber Works Division leads AvMC Software, Simulation, Systems Engineering, and Integration Directorate (S3I). Science and Technology efforts, developing innovative cybersecurity and survivability capabilities that strengthen S3I's value as the Army's trusted independent experts for advanced weapon system security. DESE is committed to creating a company that is known for its respect and care for employees. We understand that happy employees are what keeps our business going and we strive to provide the best opportunities for each individual working on our team! Here are a few reasons you will love working for DESE: Competitive salaries Annual performance bonuses Industry-leading 401K profit sharing plan Competitive health, dental & vision insurance with affordable premiums Two different flexible spending account options Company paid life insurance & Accidental Death & Dismemberment Education reimbursement program Personal leave for approved philanthropic activities Vacation, Sick, & Holiday leave Opportunities for internal promotions Employee referral incentive program Rewards and gifts for service anniversaries Disability Accommodation for Applicants - DESE Research, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in its job application procedures. If you have any difficulty using our online system and you need an accommodation due to a disability, you may use the following alternative email address or phone number to contact us about your interest in employment with us: ********************** or ************x123. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $26k-33k yearly est. Easy Apply 16d ago
  • Integration Test Engineer

    DESE Research, Inc. 4.4company rating

    DESE Research, Inc. job in Huntsville, AL

    DESE Research, Inc. is seeking qualified candidates to fill an Integration Test Engineer position. If you feel like you have the skills and qualifications for this job, please apply now! Job Details: The Integration Test Engineer will support Systems Integration, Test, and Readiness (SITR) GMD Element engineering and integration (including physical and logical) of GMD Element and Components within MDA's Missile Defense System (MDS). The Integration Test Engineer will support all aspects of testing, integrating, operating, troubleshooting, ,maintenance/sustainment, etc. efforts of the GMD Integration Lab (GIL) and the GMD Modeling and Simulation Lab (GMSL). You will support integration of hardware and software as well as Cybersecurity efforts and obsolescence mitigations. Required Qualifications: * Technical background with five or more years of experience in system integration or test engineering of simulation systems * Experience with missile defense programs * Experience with troubleshooting and debugging hardware and software integration failures/issues * Experience doing root cause /corrective action (RCCA) analysis * Experience with briefing government customers and industry partners * Experience developing test documentation and test procedures/plans to support the operational and maintainability of a project or test lab * Self-motivated individual with good people skills and the desire to work on a highly technical team of engineers * An active SECRET clearance Required Education Qualifications: * A Bachelor's Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) Why employee's love working for DESE: At DESE, we are committed to creating a company that is known for its respect and care for employee's. We understand that happy employees are what keeps our business going and we strive to provide the best opportunities for each individual working on our team! Here are a few reasons you will love working here: * Competitive health, dental and vision insurance with affordable premiums * Flexible work schedules * Two different flexible spending account options * Company paid life insurance with options for employee paid additional * Performance bonus program * Education reimbursement program * Company paid personal leave for approved philanthropic activities * Vacation, Sick & Holiday leave * Robust 401k profit sharing plan * Opportunities for internal promotions * Employee referral incentive program * Rewards and gifts for service anniversaries * All applicants must be fully COVID-19 Vaccinated to be considered for employment at DESE Research, Inc.* Disability Accommodation for Applicants - DESE Research, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in its job application procedures. If you have any difficulty using our online system and you need an accommodation due to a disability, you may use the following alternative email address or phone number to contact us about your interest in employment with us: ********************** or ************x123.
    $76k-99k yearly est. Easy Apply 26d ago
  • Quality Engineer

    DESE Research 4.4company rating

    DESE Research job in Huntsville, AL

    DESE Research, Inc. is seeking qualified candidates to fill a Mid-level Quality Engineer position. If you feel like you have the skills and qualifications for this job, please apply now! We can't wait to meet you. Job Details: Develops, documents, and implements plans and processes to ensure products meet technical, data, regulatory and company requirements and maintain configuration control. Supports audits and reviews to ensure products meet requirements. Integrates contractual and proprietary quality management system requirements into all aspects of proposals, program processes and documentation. Performs detailed Quality Engineering investigations, implements effective Root Cause Corrective Action, and provides objective evidence of results. Reviews contracts, regulatory, program and customer requirements ensuring early quality involvement in program development. Prepares and maintains Quality directives, policies, processes, procedures, and metrics to assure program, contract, customer, regulatory requirements, international standards and working agreements are deployed. Conducts review board investigations and analyzes process data, metrics, models and flows to identify root cause of problems. Participates with stakeholders to develop and execute real time or potential preventive or corrective actions and solutions for implementation. Conducts hardware, software, and system level audits to determine compliance with quality management system standards, configuration assurance, engineering drawings, related business, regulatory and customer requirements and reports results to management. Analyzes data to provide material review dispositions for nonconforming materials, parts, and equipment. Works under general direction. Conducts face-to-face discussions or meetings with the customers and with engineering. Required Qualifications: 5+ Years working in a Quality organization or working directly with a Quality organization to provide products or services. Experience utilizing and following detailed work instructions, reading, and interpreting blueprints, engineering drawings, or specifications. Experience with Work Order and/or Non-Conformance tracking systems Must be authorized to work in the United States Bachelor of Science in Engineering or a related field Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Secret Clearance Desired Qualifications: American Society for Quality (ASQ) certifications. Experience analyzing data and generating metrics reports. Experience with gathering data and performing Root Cause Corrective Actions (RCCA). Experience in problem solving and improvement projects. Why employee's love working for DESE: At DESE, we are committed to creating a company that is known for its respect and care for employee's. We understand that happy employees are what keeps our business going and we strive to provide the best opportunities for each individual working on our team! Here are a few reasons you will love working here: Competitive health, dental and vision insurance with affordable premiums Flexible work schedules Two different flexible spending account options Company paid life insurance with options for employee paid additional Performance bonus program Education reimbursement program Company paid personal leave for approved philanthropic activities Vacation, Sick & Holiday leave Robust 401k profit sharing plan Opportunities for internal promotions Employee referral incentive program Rewards and gifts for service anniversaries Disability Accommodation for Applicants - DESE Research, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in its job application procedures. If you have any difficulty using our online system and you need an accommodation due to a disability, you may use the following alternative email address or phone number to contact us about your interest in employment with us: ********************** or ************x123.
    $60k-76k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Manufacturing Engineer

    DESE Research, Inc. 4.4company rating

    DESE Research, Inc. job in Huntsville, AL

    Job Description DESE Research, Inc. is seeking qualified candidates to fill a Manufacturing Engineer position. If you feel like you have the skills and qualifications for this job, please apply now! Job Details: The candidate will support manufacturing engineering services across vehicle and component production workflows. This role involves analyzing design configurations, developing build plans, defining manufacturing capabilities, and generating the documentation necessary to support efficient and repeatable assembly operations. The candidate will work closely with design engineering, production, quality, and systems engineering to develop optimized build flows, design functional tooling, and create work orders that enable successful functional and integrated testing. A successful candidate will be detail-oriented, organized, and able to operate in a dynamic production environment. Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, manufacturing engineering, industrial engineering, or a related field Familiarity with manufacturing processes, build planning, or production engineering Ability to interpret engineering models, drawings, and specifications Strong communication skills and ability to coordinate within a multidisciplinary team Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance Responsibilities:Manufacturing Services & Gap Analysis Perform gap analysis between design configuration and manufacturing build planning. Review engineering intent and identify discrepancies, missing details, and required manufacturing definitions. Concept of Operations (CONOPs) Development Develop CONOPs that define the build sequence, workflow, and optimized production steps. Identify opportunities to streamline assembly operations and reduce inefficiencies. Manufacturing Capability Identification Identify manufacturing capabilities per work center to support fully optimized flow. Evaluate manufacturing constraints, capacity, and required resources across the production environment. Build Configuration Development Identify build configurations required to support functional and integrated testing. Define configuration states, transitions, and required tooling or operational readiness criteria. Tooling Design Design functional tooling to support vehicle and component assembly. Develop fixtures, handling aids, and assembly support hardware required for safe and efficient builds. Build Estimates Calculate build estimates using industry standards and historical data provided. Develop time standards and labor estimates to support production planning and scheduling. Work Order Development Develop manufacturing work orders that define tasks, instructions, tooling needs, inspection points, and safety considerations. Coordinate work order release and ensure alignment with design, planning, and quality requirements. Desired Qualifications: Experience in aerospace manufacturing, production planning, or assembly operations Familiarity with MGSE, assembly tooling, or manufacturing equipment Experience developing build instructions, work orders, or manufacturing documentation Understanding of lean manufacturing principles or continuous improvement practices Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Motivated, self-directed, and capable of balancing multiple tasks About DESE: For the past 43 years, DESE has provided industry-leading technical and engineering solutions in the fields of Defense, Energy, Space, and Environment. As a small, family-oriented business, DESE provides a compelling benefits package including a generous profit-sharing plan, competitive salaries, and perhaps most importantly, the opportunity to work alongside talented engineers leveraging cutting-edge technologies to solve complex and engaging problems. Why employees love working for DESE: At DESE, we are committed to creating a company that is known for its respect and care for employees. We understand that happy employees are what keeps our business going and we strive to provide the best opportunities for each individual working on our team! Here are a few reasons you will love working here: Competitive health, dental and vision insurance with affordable premiums Flexible work schedules Two different flexible spending account options Company paid life insurance with options for employee paid additional Performance bonus program Education reimbursement program Company paid personal leave for approved philanthropic activities Vacation, Sick & Holiday leave Robust 401k profit sharing plan Opportunities for internal promotions Employee referral incentive program Rewards and gifts for service anniversaries Disability Accommodation for Applicants - DESE Research, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in its job application procedures. If you have any difficulty using our online system and you need an accommodation due to a disability, you may use the following alternative email address or phone number to contact us about your interest in employment with us: ********************** or ************x123. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $68k-88k yearly est. Easy Apply 14d ago
  • Full Stack Software Developer

    DESE Research 4.4company rating

    DESE Research job in Huntsville, AL

    DESE Research, Inc. is seeking qualified candidates to fill a Full Stack Software Developer position. If you feel like you have the skills and qualifications for this job, please apply now! Job Details: The candidate will develop and maintain code for existing software tools, as well as utilize knowledge of new technologies to foster innovation. The candidate's responsibilities will include writing, testing, and debugging code both to improve and maintain existing software toolsets. A successful candidate will have the ability to be flexible working across a variety of projects. The candidate should be comfortable working in an agile team environment. Required Qualifications: TS/SCI Clearance with CI polygraph Bachelor's degree in the physical sciences, mathematics, engineering, computer science or relevant field Python backend development experience using frameworks such as FastAPI Experience with frontend web application languages such as JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML, CSS, etc. Knowledge of web-framework technologies such as React, Vue, and Angular as well as programming in NodeJS Experience working with NoSQL databases such as MongoDB and ArangoDB Responsibilities: Plans, designs, evaluates, develops, tests, edits, maintains, and documents the look and flow of browser-based web applications Develops user interface features using web-passed programming languages such as TypeScript, JavaScript, etc. Work with REST API/GraphQL frameworks to connect large backend datasets with frontend functionality in a scalable and performance effective manner Development in a multi-process, asynchronous Python application that interfaces with external resources. Desired Qualifications: Experience in full-stack software development Experience with frontend JS frameworks like React, Vue/Vuetify, MaterialUI, Cytoscape, etc. Experience with Machine Learning python libraries and AI algorithms (Ollama, Kmeans, DecTree, AHP, MLP, BBN, etc) Experience with visualization libraries and UI focused design Experience with REST API/GraphQL Experience with automated/unit testing and debugging Experience with ETL work Experience with Apache Airflow/DAGs Experience with other tools, such as poetry, npm, yarn, Docker, Kubernetes, etc. Detail oriented and possess a desire for quality Motivated, self-directed, results-oriented, and client-focused About DESE: For the past 43 years, DESE has provided industry-leading technical and engineering solutions in the fields of Defense, Energy, Space, and Environment. As a small, family-oriented business, DESE provides a compelling benefits package including a generous profit-sharing plan, competitive salaries, and perhaps most importantly, the opportunity to work alongside of talented engineers leveraging cutting-edge technologies to solve complex and engaging problems. Why employees love working for DESE: At DESE, we are committed to creating a company that is known for its respect and care for employees. We understand that happy employees are what keeps our business going and we strive to provide the best opportunities for each individual working on our team! Here are a few reasons you will love working here: Competitive health, dental and vision insurance with affordable premiums Flexible work schedules Two different flexible spending account options Company paid life insurance with options for employee paid additional Performance bonus program Education reimbursement program Company paid personal leave for approved philanthropic activities Vacation, Sick & Holiday leave Robust 401k profit sharing plan Opportunities for internal promotions Employee referral incentive program Rewards and gifts for service anniversaries Disability Accommodation for Applicants - DESE Research, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in its job application procedures. If you have any difficulty using our online system and you need an accommodation due to a disability, you may use the following alternative email address or phone number to contact us about your interest in employment with us: ********************** or ************x123.
    $66k-85k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Modeling & Simulation (M&S) Hardware Design Engineer

    DESE Research 4.4company rating

    DESE Research job in Huntsville, AL

    DESE Research, Inc. is seeking qualified candidates to fill a Modeling & Simulation (M&S) Hardware Design Engineer position. If you feel like you have the skills and qualifications for this job, please apply now! Job Details: Design, Development, and Sustainment of M&S simulation platforms to interface with Next Generation Interceptor (NGI) Hardware in the Loop (HWIL) simulations. The successful candidate will enjoy working in a technically challenging environment with simulation framework developers; test event integration personnel; data analysts; and event planners, testers, and other stakeholders. Required Qualifications: Must be able to obtain and maintain DoD Secret Clearance 5 or more years of M&S hardware development and integration experience Experience with development and integration of simulation hardware with commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) Familiarity with Real-time Operating Systems (RTOS) and handling of analog and discrete signals Knowledge of serial data transmission including Ethernet, RS-422, and MIL-STD-1553 as well as discrete and analog circuitry Familiarity with electrical Specialized Test Equipment (STE) used to test Unit Under Test (UUT) Hardware in the Loop (HWIL) designs Ability to understand complex system designs and troubleshoot issues Familiarity with real-time simulation infrastructures is desired Job Responsibilities: Develop and integrate GMD Element M&S hardware with Next Generation Interceptor (NGI) HWIL systems Perform all Design lifecycle activities including requirements development, conceptual trade studies, detailed design, procurement, build, test and system delivery Maintain electronic and electrical system requirements according to HWIL interfaces and contract requirements Develops test plans/procedures/reports and supports the execution of test events Conduct formal design trades and literature research Review system designs through Models Based Systems Engineering tools such as Cameo Identifies and resolves technical problems of significant impact to performance, cost or schedule Ability to work well both independently and within a face paced team environment Why employee's love working for DESE: At DESE, we are committed to creating a company that is known for its respect and care for employee's. We understand that happy employees are what keeps our business going and we strive to provide the best opportunities for each individual working on our team! Here are a few reasons you will love working here: Competitive health, dental and vision insurance with affordable premiums Flexible work schedules Two different flexible spending account options Company paid life insurance with options for employee paid additional Performance bonus program Education reimbursement program Company paid personal leave for approved philanthropic activities Vacation, Sick & Holiday leave Robust 401k profit sharing plan Opportunities for internal promotions Employee referral incentive program Rewards and gifts for service anniversaries Disability Accommodation for Applicants - DESE Research, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in its job application procedures. If you have any difficulty using our online system and you need an accommodation due to a disability, you may use the following alternative email address or phone number to contact us about your interest in employment with us: ********************** or ************x123
    $87k-112k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Database Specialist / Software Developer

    DESE Research 4.4company rating

    DESE Research job in Huntsville, AL

    DESE is seeking a Database Specialist / Software Developer to join our software development team. The successful candidate will lead database design and optimization efforts while also contributing to web application development. This position is ideal for a developer who enjoys working in a collaborative, small-team environment where contributions directly support the mission. Responsibilities Lead SQL Server and Postgres design, performance tuning, and troubleshooting. Support migration and integration of data between SQL Server and Postgres systems. Contribute to .NET MVC web applications (C#, Telerik/Kendo, front-end integrations). Collaborate with developers in a small team environment to design, build, and maintain applications. Develop and promote best practices for schema design, data access, and performance across applications. Required Qualifications 7-10 years of professional software/database development experience. Strong expertise in SQL Server schema design, query optimization, and performance tuning. Solid experience with Postgres, including performance tuning and cross-platform considerations. Working knowledge of C# / .NET MVC web development. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently on complex technical challenges. Ability to thrive in a small team environment wearing multiple hats. Desired Qualifications Experience with JavaScript. Familiarity with DoD contracting environments. Background in both application and database architecture. Security Clearance Requirements Applicants must be U.S. citizens and be eligible to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance. About DESE For the past 43 years, DESE has provided industry-leading technical and engineering solutions in the fields of Defense, Energy, Space, and Environment. As a small, family-oriented business, DESE provides a compelling benefits package including a generous profit-sharing plan, competitive salaries, and perhaps most importantly, the opportunity to work alongside talented professionals leveraging cutting-edge technologies to solve complex and engaging problems. Why employees love working for DESE: At DESE, we are committed to creating a company that is known for its respect and care for employees. We understand that happy employees are what keeps our business going and we strive to provide the best opportunities for each individual working on our team! Here are a few reasons you will love working here: Competitive health, dental and vision insurance with affordable premiums Flexible work schedules Two different flexible spending account options Company paid life insurance with options for employee paid additional Performance bonus program Education reimbursement program Company paid personal leave for approved philanthropic activities Vacation, Sick & Holiday leave Robust 401k profit sharing plan Opportunities for internal promotions Employee referral incentive program Rewards and gifts for service anniversaries Disability Accommodation for Applicants - DESE Research, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in its job application procedures. If you have any difficulty using our online system and you need an accommodation due to a disability, you may use the following alternative email address or phone number to contact us about your interest in employment with us: ********************** or ************x123.
    $59k-80k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Structural Engineer

    DESE Research 4.4company rating

    DESE Research job in Huntsville, AL

    DESE Research is seeking a highly skilled Structural Engineer to support the development of sustainable lunar transportation systems. In this role, you will apply your technical expertise, leadership skills, and commitment to quality to support the design, development, and testing of aerospace hardware for safe human spaceflight. You will work closely with NASA and national team partners as part of the Human Landing System (HLS) Sustaining Lunar Development (SLD) program, contributing to the advancement of lunar infrastructure that will enable extended human presence beyond Earth. Key Responsibilities Design, analyze, develop, and test primary and secondary structures, including composites, metallic piece parts, and integrated structural assemblies. Create 3D models, detailed part drawings, assemblies, installations, and interface control documents. Provide manufacturing and production support for designed hardware. Offer technical guidance for system integration. Support configuration development and conduct trade studies. Apply practical approaches to hardware fabrication with consideration of cost impacts. Develop test plans, specifications, and supporting documentation for flight hardware. Collaborate with vertically-integrated teams responsible for materials and manufacturing processes to produce world-class aerospace hardware. Participate in subsystem test planning, execution, data reduction, and analysis. Plan, coordinate, conduct tests, and review resulting data. Participate in the development and procurement of new equipment and tooling. Maintain and report on activity schedules, budgets, and technical status. Minimum Qualifications B.S. degree in Engineering. 8+ years of experience in automotive, aircraft, spacecraft, or launch vehicle structures. Experience with recently developed aircraft or launch vehicles in areas including: Structural design of metallic components and assemblies Vehicle load path distribution and first-order strength assessment and sizing Material selection, compatibility, and manufacturing techniques Strong mechanical design and integration skills using 3D CAD software. Familiarity with GD&T analysis (ASME Y14.5). Preferred Qualifications Ability to rapidly apply structural mechanics principles using hand calculations and finite element analysis. Understanding of material and design considerations in cryogenic operating environments. Experience with the full product lifecycle from design through test and production. Proficiency with Creo (Pro/E) Wildfire 5 or later, and Windchill 10. Knowledge of design and fabrication considerations for composite structures. Familiarity with classical hand analysis methods (e.g., Bruhn, Niu, Roark's). Experience with analysis codes such as Nastran, ANSYS, Optistruct, Abaqus, HyperMesh, or Hypersizer. Security Clearance Requirements Applicants must be U.S. citizens and be eligible to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance. About DESE For the past 43 years, DESE has provided industry-leading technical and engineering solutions in the fields of Defense, Energy, Space, and Environment. As a small, family-oriented business, DESE provides a compelling benefits package including a generous profit-sharing plan, competitive salaries, and perhaps most importantly, the opportunity to work alongside talented professionals leveraging cutting-edge technologies to solve complex and engaging problems. Why employees love working for DESE: At DESE, we are committed to creating a company that is known for its respect and care for employees. We understand that happy employees are what keeps our business going and we strive to provide the best opportunities for each individual working on our team! Here are a few reasons you will love working here: Competitive health, dental and vision insurance with affordable premiums Flexible work schedules Two different flexible spending account options Company paid life insurance with options for employee paid additional Performance bonus program Education reimbursement program Company paid personal leave for approved philanthropic activities Vacation, Sick & Holiday leave Robust 401k profit sharing plan Opportunities for internal promotions Employee referral incentive program Rewards and gifts for service anniversaries Disability Accommodation for Applicants - DESE Research, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in its job application procedures. If you have any difficulty using our online system and you need an accommodation due to a disability, you may use the following alternative email address or phone number to contact us about your interest in employment with us: ********************** or ************x123.
    $61k-76k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Fluid Analysis Engineer

    DESE Research 4.4company rating

    DESE Research job in Huntsville, AL

    DESE Research, Inc. is seeking qualified candidates to fill a Fluid Analysis Engineer position. If you feel like you have the skills and qualifications for this job, please apply now! Job Details: The candidate will develop, run, and maintain fluid and thermal models in support of launch vehicle design, test, and operations. This role requires strong analytical ability, attention to detail, and familiarity with system-level thermofluid behavior. The candidate will work with preexisting SINDA/FLUINT models, port existing models to new vehicle configurations, and generate engineering outputs that directly support design decisions, mission timelines, and subsystem sizing. A successful candidate will be comfortable working across multiple fluid subsystems and collaborating in an agile team environment. Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, chemical engineering, or relevant field Experience with thermal-fluid modeling tools Familiarity with thermodynamics, heat transfer, and fluid systems Ability to work within a team and communicate results clearly Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance Responsibilities: Fill and Drain Run SINDA/FLUINT models to support ground launch operations using established fill and drain models. Gas Distribution Analyze high-to-low pressure regulation, pressure-control systems, and thruster supply paths using SINDA/FLUINT. Support valve cycle-count assessments using preexisting models. Pneumatics System Run and update SINDA/FLUINT models to determine cycle counts and characterize high-to-low pressure pneumatic reduction systems. Update analyses to reflect evolving mission timelines. Tank Models Port existing tank thermodynamics models to new vehicle geometries and mission timelines. Determine tank pressurization demand and bulk liquid warming during burns. Provide recommendations for vent and reconditioning system sizing. Feedline Models Port existing feedline chilldown models to new feedline configurations. Determine chilldown mass requirements to meet temperature targets. Quantify liquid warming, post-burn bleed durations, orifice sizing, and vehicle heat loads. Thermal Models Develop detailed thermal models for fluids panels, instrumentation, tank penetrations, and associated hardware. Apply boundary conditions and determine subsystem heat loads, including tank boiloff. Vent Actuator Latency Analysis Provide recommendations for vent-valve and actuator sizing. Support definition of pressure-control logic and response characteristics. Heat Exchanger Modeling Develop detailed thermal models for heat exchangers and cooling subsystems. Generate efficiency and effectiveness values to support design and sizing. Desired Qualifications: Experience with SINDA/FLUINT or similar thermal-fluid modeling tools Experience in aerospace fluid-systems design, analysis, or operations Experience modeling cryogenic systems, feedlines, pressurization networks, or pneumatic systems Detail-oriented, self-directed, and motivated with strong problem-solving skills Ability to manage multiple tasks and deliver timely analysis in a dynamic environment About DESE: For the past 43 years, DESE has provided industry-leading technical and engineering solutions in the fields of Defense, Energy, Space, and Environment. As a small, family-oriented business, DESE provides a compelling benefits package including a generous profit-sharing plan, competitive salaries, and perhaps most importantly, the opportunity to work alongside talented engineers leveraging cutting-edge technologies to solve complex and engaging problems. Why employees love working for DESE: At DESE, we are committed to creating a company that is known for its respect and care for employees. We understand that happy employees are what keeps our business going and we strive to provide the best opportunities for each individual working on our team! Here are a few reasons you will love working here: Competitive health, dental and vision insurance with affordable premiums Flexible work schedules Two different flexible spending account options Company paid life insurance with options for employee paid additional Performance bonus program Education reimbursement program Company paid personal leave for approved philanthropic activities Vacation, Sick & Holiday leave Robust 401k profit sharing plan Opportunities for internal promotions Employee referral incentive program Rewards and gifts for service anniversaries Disability Accommodation for Applicants - DESE Research, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in its job application procedures. If you have any difficulty using our online system and you need an accommodation due to a disability, you may use the following alternative email address or phone number to contact us about your interest in employment with us: ********************** or ************x123.
    $55k-74k yearly est. Easy Apply 15d ago
  • Responsible Systems Engineer (RSE)

    DESE Research, Inc. 4.4company rating

    DESE Research, Inc. job in Huntsville, AL

    Job Description DESE Research, Inc. is seeking a Responsible Systems Engineer (RSE) to join our System Concepts and Requirements (SC&R) team in Huntsville, Alabama. The selected candidate will lead cross-functional teams in developing system-level architectures and requirements to influence incremental system capabilities across multiple mission areas. This position involves leveraging Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) to evaluate architectural impacts and assess functional and behavioral performance for the defeat of advanced and emerging threats, including ballistic, aero-maneuvering, hypersonic, and countermeasure systems. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Lead system architecture development and requirements definition for complex defense systems. Apply MBSE principles to assess functional, interface, and performance impacts across systems and components. Conduct system-of-systems trade studies and analyses to inform architectural decisions. Develop and maintain Change Notices (CNs) for system specifications, including functional, interface, and performance requirements. Define and maintain architectural models and interface definitions. Support traceability verification between system-level and element-level requirements. Prepare and deliver technical briefings, documentation, and analysis products to internal and external stakeholders. Collaborate across disciplines to ensure technical consistency and alignment with overall system objectives. Education and Experience Requirements Bachelor's, Master's, or Ph.D. degree in Engineering, Mathematics, or Physics required. Proven experience in architecture development, functional decomposition, and allocation of performance, functional, and interface requirements using system modeling tools. Strong background in Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) using tools such as Cameo (MSOSA) and DOORS. Demonstrated experience in one or more relevant mission domains such as intercept systems, space sensors, fire control, command and control, or sensor integration (EO/IR/RF). Experience leading small teams and collaborating in cross-functional environments. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Expertise in MBSE methodologies, system modeling, and architectural analysis. Ability to perform trade studies and document results effectively. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with experience creating and presenting complex technical material. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced engineering environment. Security Clearance Requirements Active DoD Secret Clearance required (Top Secret preferred). About DESE For the past 43 years, DESE has provided industry-leading technical and engineering solutions in the fields of Defense, Energy, Space, and Environment. As a small, family-oriented business, DESE provides a compelling benefits package including a generous profit-sharing plan, competitive salaries, and perhaps most importantly, the opportunity to work alongside talented professionals leveraging cutting-edge technologies to solve complex and engaging problems. Why employees love working for DESE: At DESE, we are committed to creating a company that is known for its respect and care for employees. We understand that happy employees are what keeps our business going and we strive to provide the best opportunities for each individual working on our team! Here are a few reasons you will love working here: Competitive health, dental and vision insurance with affordable premiums Flexible work schedules Two different flexible spending account options Company paid life insurance with options for employee paid additional Performance bonus program Education reimbursement program Company paid personal leave for approved philanthropic activities Vacation, Sick & Holiday leave Robust 401k profit sharing plan Opportunities for internal promotions Employee referral incentive program Rewards and gifts for service anniversaries Disability Accommodation for Applicants - DESE Research, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in its job application procedures. If you have any difficulty using our online system and you need an accommodation due to a disability, you may use the following alternative email address or phone number to contact us about your interest in employment with us: ********************** or ************x123. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $68k-87k yearly est. Easy Apply 23d ago
  • Test Equipment Design Engineer

    DESE Research, Inc. 4.4company rating

    DESE Research, Inc. job in Huntsville, AL

    DESE Research, Inc. is seeking qualified candidates to fill a Test Equipment Design Engineer position. If you feel like you have the skills and qualifications for this job, please apply now! Job Details: The candidate will design, document, and support test equipment used for avionics system verification, environmental testing, and subsystem evaluation. This position requires the ability to interpret system requirements, develop electrical and wiring diagrams, create assembly documentation, and support hardware integration activities. The candidate will work closely with electrical, mechanical, and systems engineers to ensure test hardware meets performance, safety, environmental, and schedule requirements. A successful candidate will be flexible, detail-oriented, and comfortable working across multiple hardware domains in an agile team environment. Required Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, aerospace engineering, systems engineering, or relevant field * Experience reading, creating, or modifying electrical diagrams or engineering drawings * Familiarity with avionics systems, electrical power systems, or test equipment design * Ability to work within a multidisciplinary engineering team and communicate technical information clearly * Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance Responsibilities: Creation of Electrical Diagrams & Drawings * Develop block diagrams, wiring diagrams, harness drawings, and assembly drawings. * Support diagrams and documentation for electrical power systems, command and control systems, RF systems, and GPS hardware. * Design and build test equipment to support avionics box testing in thermal, shock, and vibration environments. Acceptance Test Plans * Create verification plans for avionics rack tester equipment. * Define and document acceptance tests, including voltage testing, electrical signal characterization, and other performance evaluations. * Support execution, troubleshooting, and refinement of test procedures. Procurement Analysis & Tracking * Utilize existing tools and infrastructure to track purchase orders and procurement status for tester hardware. * Analyze supplier viability with respect to ITAR compliance, cost projections, and schedule adherence to hardware need dates. * Create tracking tools, tables, or supporting documentation required for procurement and supplier analysis. Desired Qualifications: * Experience designing test stands, test harnesses, or automated test equipment * Familiarity with RF systems, GPS subsystems, or avionics interfaces * Experience with environmental testing (thermal, vibration, shock) and test readiness activities * Experience with electrical CAD tools or diagram-generation software * Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously * Self-directed, motivated, and results-oriented with strong problem-solving abilities About DESE: For the past 43 years, DESE has provided industry-leading technical and engineering solutions in the fields of Defense, Energy, Space, and Environment. As a small, family-oriented business, DESE provides a compelling benefits package including a generous profit-sharing plan, competitive salaries, and perhaps most importantly, the opportunity to work alongside talented engineers leveraging cutting-edge technologies to solve complex and engaging problems. Why employees love working for DESE: At DESE, we are committed to creating a company that is known for its respect and care for employees. We understand that happy employees are what keeps our business going and we strive to provide the best opportunities for each individual working on our team! Here are a few reasons you will love working here: * Competitive health, dental and vision insurance with affordable premiums * Flexible work schedules * Two different flexible spending account options * Company paid life insurance with options for employee paid additional * Performance bonus program * Education reimbursement program * Company paid personal leave for approved philanthropic activities * Vacation, Sick & Holiday leave * Robust 401k profit sharing plan * Opportunities for internal promotions * Employee referral incentive program * Rewards and gifts for service anniversaries Disability Accommodation for Applicants - DESE Research, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in its job application procedures. If you have any difficulty using our online system and you need an accommodation due to a disability, you may use the following alternative email address or phone number to contact us about your interest in employment with us: ********************** or ************x123.
    $72k-90k yearly est. Easy Apply 14d ago
  • Design Engineer

    DESE Research, Inc. 4.4company rating

    DESE Research, Inc. job in Huntsville, AL

    Job Description DESE Research, Inc. is seeking qualified candidates to fill a Test Equipment Design Engineer position. If you feel like you have the skills and qualifications for this job, please apply now! Job Details: The candidate will design, document, and support test equipment used for avionics system verification, environmental testing, and subsystem evaluation. This position requires the ability to interpret system requirements, develop electrical and wiring diagrams, create assembly documentation, and support hardware integration activities. The candidate will work closely with electrical, mechanical, and systems engineers to ensure test hardware meets performance, safety, environmental, and schedule requirements. A successful candidate will be flexible, detail-oriented, and comfortable working across multiple hardware domains in an agile team environment. Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, aerospace engineering, systems engineering, or relevant field Experience reading, creating, or modifying electrical diagrams or engineering drawings Familiarity with avionics systems, electrical power systems, or test equipment design Ability to work within a multidisciplinary engineering team and communicate technical information clearly Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance Responsibilities:Creation of Electrical Diagrams & Drawings Develop block diagrams, wiring diagrams, harness drawings, and assembly drawings. Support diagrams and documentation for electrical power systems, command and control systems, RF systems, and GPS hardware. Design and build test equipment to support avionics box testing in thermal, shock, and vibration environments. Acceptance Test Plans Create verification plans for avionics rack tester equipment. Define and document acceptance tests, including voltage testing, electrical signal characterization, and other performance evaluations. Support execution, troubleshooting, and refinement of test procedures. Procurement Analysis & Tracking Utilize existing tools and infrastructure to track purchase orders and procurement status for tester hardware. Analyze supplier viability with respect to ITAR compliance, cost projections, and schedule adherence to hardware need dates. Create tracking tools, tables, or supporting documentation required for procurement and supplier analysis. Desired Qualifications: Experience designing test stands, test harnesses, or automated test equipment Familiarity with RF systems, GPS subsystems, or avionics interfaces Experience with environmental testing (thermal, vibration, shock) and test readiness activities Experience with electrical CAD tools or diagram-generation software Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously Self-directed, motivated, and results-oriented with strong problem-solving abilities About DESE: For the past 43 years, DESE has provided industry-leading technical and engineering solutions in the fields of Defense, Energy, Space, and Environment. As a small, family-oriented business, DESE provides a compelling benefits package including a generous profit-sharing plan, competitive salaries, and perhaps most importantly, the opportunity to work alongside talented engineers leveraging cutting-edge technologies to solve complex and engaging problems. Why employees love working for DESE: At DESE, we are committed to creating a company that is known for its respect and care for employees. We understand that happy employees are what keeps our business going and we strive to provide the best opportunities for each individual working on our team! Here are a few reasons you will love working here: Competitive health, dental and vision insurance with affordable premiums Flexible work schedules Two different flexible spending account options Company paid life insurance with options for employee paid additional Performance bonus program Education reimbursement program Company paid personal leave for approved philanthropic activities Vacation, Sick & Holiday leave Robust 401k profit sharing plan Opportunities for internal promotions Employee referral incentive program Rewards and gifts for service anniversaries Disability Accommodation for Applicants - DESE Research, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in its job application procedures. If you have any difficulty using our online system and you need an accommodation due to a disability, you may use the following alternative email address or phone number to contact us about your interest in employment with us: ********************** or ************x123. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $61k-77k yearly est. Easy Apply 14d ago
  • Software Engineer

    DESE Research 4.4company rating

    DESE Research job in Huntsville, AL

    DESE Research, Inc. has an immediate opportunity for a talented Software Engineer in Huntsville, AL to join our team for the development of Modeling & Simulations (M&S) tools in support of the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Ground Based Mid-course (GMD) program. In this role you will design, develop, and enhance simulation framework code that integrates supplier-provided models and data sources. The candidate will join our team developing software in support of GMD customer's Medium Fidelity Simulation tools, specifically STRATSIM and IRM (Interceptor Reference Model) products. Experience with AFSim (Advanced Framework for Simulation Integration Modeling) is preferred. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with missile defense programs and M&S best practices. Qualified applicants will have strong programming skills, be able to work independently, and take a proactive role to assure that those task responsibilities are completed on schedule. Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in the physical sciences, mathematics, engineering, computer science, or other relevant field Proficiency with C++, makefiles, JavaScript, Twisted (for GUI development), Experience with Agile development methodologies (sprints, backlog, team collaboration, etc) Familiarity with GitLab source code management/project management tools Knowledge of Linux and Windows programming environments Demonstrable understanding of software principles, theories, and concepts related to software engineering (including software development lifecycle and software development process), design patterns, Object-Oriented design and programming Desire for code quality, not only in writing well-crafted code, but participating in sprint planning, unit tests, and documentation in the process Active Secret Clearance Preferred Qualifications: Knowledge of STRATSIM, IRM, AFSIM Knowledge of Fortify Knowledge of Python scripting Knowledge of Matlab/Mex files Knowledge of containerized applications like Docker/Kubernetes Ability to work independently and proactively in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment. About DESE For the past 43 years, DESE has provided industry-leading technical and engineering solutions in the fields of Defense, Energy, Space, and Environment. As a small, family-oriented business, DESE provides a compelling benefits package including a generous profit-sharing plan, competitive salaries, and perhaps most importantly, the opportunity to work alongside talented professionals leveraging cutting-edge technologies to solve complex and engaging problems. Why employees love working for DESE: At DESE, we are committed to creating a company that is known for its respect and care for employees. We understand that happy employees are what keeps our business going and we strive to provide the best opportunities for each individual working on our team! Here are a few reasons you will love working here: Competitive health, dental and vision insurance with affordable premiums Flexible work schedules Two different flexible spending account options Company paid life insurance with options for employee paid additional Performance bonus program Education reimbursement program Company paid personal leave for approved philanthropic activities Vacation, Sick & Holiday leave Robust 401k profit sharing plan Opportunities for internal promotions Employee referral incentive program Rewards and gifts for service anniversaries Disability Accommodation for Applicants - DESE Research, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in its job application procedures. If you have any difficulty using our online system and you need an accommodation due to a disability, you may use the following alternative email address or phone number to contact us about your interest in employment with us: ********************** or ************x123.
    $63k-81k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Integration Test Engineer

    DESE Research, Inc. 4.4company rating

    DESE Research, Inc. job in Huntsville, AL

    Job DescriptionDESE Research, Inc. is seeking qualified candidates to fill an Integration Test Engineer position. If you feel like you have the skills and qualifications for this job, please apply now! Job Details: The Integration Test Engineer will support Systems Integration, Test, and Readiness (SITR) GMD Element engineering and integration (including physical and logical) of GMD Element and Components within MDA's Missile Defense System (MDS). The Integration Test Engineer will support all aspects of testing, integrating, operating, troubleshooting, ,maintenance/sustainment, etc. efforts of the GMD Integration Lab (GIL) and the GMD Modeling and Simulation Lab (GMSL). You will support integration of hardware and software as well as Cybersecurity efforts and obsolescence mitigations. Required Qualifications: Technical background with five or more years of experience in system integration or test engineering of simulation systems Experience with missile defense programs Experience with troubleshooting and debugging hardware and software integration failures/issues Experience doing root cause /corrective action (RCCA) analysis Experience with briefing government customers and industry partners Experience developing test documentation and test procedures/plans to support the operational and maintainability of a project or test lab Self-motivated individual with good people skills and the desire to work on a highly technical team of engineers An active SECRET clearance Required Education Qualifications: A Bachelor's Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) Why employee's love working for DESE: At DESE, we are committed to creating a company that is known for its respect and care for employee's. We understand that happy employees are what keeps our business going and we strive to provide the best opportunities for each individual working on our team! Here are a few reasons you will love working here: Competitive health, dental and vision insurance with affordable premiums Flexible work schedules Two different flexible spending account options Company paid life insurance with options for employee paid additional Performance bonus program Education reimbursement program Company paid personal leave for approved philanthropic activities Vacation, Sick & Holiday leave Robust 401k profit sharing plan Opportunities for internal promotions Employee referral incentive program Rewards and gifts for service anniversaries *All applicants must be fully COVID-19 Vaccinated to be considered for employment at DESE Research, Inc.* Disability Accommodation for Applicants - DESE Research, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in its job application procedures. If you have any difficulty using our online system and you need an accommodation due to a disability, you may use the following alternative email address or phone number to contact us about your interest in employment with us: ********************** or ************x123. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $76k-99k yearly est. Easy Apply 5d ago
  • Fluid Analysis Engineer

    DESE Research, Inc. 4.4company rating

    DESE Research, Inc. job in Huntsville, AL

    DESE Research, Inc. is seeking qualified candidates to fill a Fluid Analysis Engineer position. If you feel like you have the skills and qualifications for this job, please apply now! Job Details: The candidate will develop, run, and maintain fluid and thermal models in support of launch vehicle design, test, and operations. This role requires strong analytical ability, attention to detail, and familiarity with system-level thermofluid behavior. The candidate will work with preexisting SINDA/FLUINT models, port existing models to new vehicle configurations, and generate engineering outputs that directly support design decisions, mission timelines, and subsystem sizing. A successful candidate will be comfortable working across multiple fluid subsystems and collaborating in an agile team environment. Required Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, chemical engineering, or relevant field * Experience with thermal-fluid modeling tools * Familiarity with thermodynamics, heat transfer, and fluid systems * Ability to work within a team and communicate results clearly * Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance Responsibilities: Fill and Drain * Run SINDA/FLUINT models to support ground launch operations using established fill and drain models. Gas Distribution * Analyze high-to-low pressure regulation, pressure-control systems, and thruster supply paths using SINDA/FLUINT. * Support valve cycle-count assessments using preexisting models. Pneumatics System * Run and update SINDA/FLUINT models to determine cycle counts and characterize high-to-low pressure pneumatic reduction systems. * Update analyses to reflect evolving mission timelines. Tank Models * Port existing tank thermodynamics models to new vehicle geometries and mission timelines. * Determine tank pressurization demand and bulk liquid warming during burns. * Provide recommendations for vent and reconditioning system sizing. Feedline Models * Port existing feedline chilldown models to new feedline configurations. * Determine chilldown mass requirements to meet temperature targets. * Quantify liquid warming, post-burn bleed durations, orifice sizing, and vehicle heat loads. Thermal Models * Develop detailed thermal models for fluids panels, instrumentation, tank penetrations, and associated hardware. * Apply boundary conditions and determine subsystem heat loads, including tank boiloff. Vent Actuator Latency Analysis * Provide recommendations for vent-valve and actuator sizing. * Support definition of pressure-control logic and response characteristics. Heat Exchanger Modeling * Develop detailed thermal models for heat exchangers and cooling subsystems. * Generate efficiency and effectiveness values to support design and sizing. Desired Qualifications: * Experience with SINDA/FLUINT or similar thermal-fluid modeling tools * Experience in aerospace fluid-systems design, analysis, or operations * Experience modeling cryogenic systems, feedlines, pressurization networks, or pneumatic systems * Detail-oriented, self-directed, and motivated with strong problem-solving skills * Ability to manage multiple tasks and deliver timely analysis in a dynamic environment About DESE: For the past 43 years, DESE has provided industry-leading technical and engineering solutions in the fields of Defense, Energy, Space, and Environment. As a small, family-oriented business, DESE provides a compelling benefits package including a generous profit-sharing plan, competitive salaries, and perhaps most importantly, the opportunity to work alongside talented engineers leveraging cutting-edge technologies to solve complex and engaging problems. Why employees love working for DESE: At DESE, we are committed to creating a company that is known for its respect and care for employees. We understand that happy employees are what keeps our business going and we strive to provide the best opportunities for each individual working on our team! Here are a few reasons you will love working here: * Competitive health, dental and vision insurance with affordable premiums * Flexible work schedules * Two different flexible spending account options * Company paid life insurance with options for employee paid additional * Performance bonus program * Education reimbursement program * Company paid personal leave for approved philanthropic activities * Vacation, Sick & Holiday leave * Robust 401k profit sharing plan * Opportunities for internal promotions * Employee referral incentive program * Rewards and gifts for service anniversaries Disability Accommodation for Applicants - DESE Research, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in its job application procedures. If you have any difficulty using our online system and you need an accommodation due to a disability, you may use the following alternative email address or phone number to contact us about your interest in employment with us: ********************** or ************x123.
    $55k-74k yearly est. Easy Apply 14d ago

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