The Opportunity
QuidelOrtho unites the strengths of Quidel Corporation and Ortho Clinical Diagnostics, creating a world-leading in vitro diagnostics company with award-winning expertise in immunoassay and molecular testing, clinical chemistry and transfusion medicine. We are more than 6,000 strong and do business in over 130 countries, providing answers with fast, accurate and consistent testing where and when they are needed most - home to hospital, lab to clinic.
Our culture puts our team members first and prioritizes actions that support happiness, inspiration and engagement. We strive to build meaningful connections with each other as we believe that employee happiness and business success are linked. Join us in our mission to transform the power of diagnostics into a healthier future for all.
The Role
At QuidelOrtho, we're
advancing the power of diagnostics for a healthier future for all
. Join our mission as our next FieldEngineer IinMontgomery, AL. This is a field based position that offers a company car, gas card, cell phone and laptop, and all vehicle maintenance will be covered by QuidelOrtho.This field based position covers customers throughout Central Alabama.
The Responsibilities
We are seeking a qualified individual who has experience installing, operating, maintaining, repairing, and modifying electromechanical equipment, preferably in the field. Troubleshoot technical problems and systems issues.
Determine technical solution in accordance with product and customer specifications and recommends actions to company or customer representatives for coordinative product solution.
Conducts technical analysis of product implementations, modifications, and enhancements to product in accordance with specific customer specifications and implementations.
This position will also require the individual to assess Customer needs and recommends solutions in accordance with product specifications and Customer Specifications.
Conducts technical training and product briefing with customers, vendors and company representatives as needed. Act as local on-site representative to customer's organization. Manage all territory responsibilities including Preventive Maintenance & upgrades including software & hardware. This position requires the individual to provide service support in the hospital/clinic laboratory environment.
Responsible for individual parts management, online training, and administrative expense reporting.
Perform other work-related duties as assigned.
The Individual
Candidates should be aware that the Company currently requires customer-facing workers to meet Customer Credentialing requirements which may include but are not limited to, up to date immunizations. The Company is an equal opportunity employer and will provide reasonable accommodation to those unable to be vaccinated where it is not an undue hardship to the company to do so as provided under federal, state, and local law.
Required:
Education: Minimum of an Associate's degree in Electronics or Electrical/MechanicalEngineering, or equivalent 4 years of military or field service experience required.
Experience: Minimum 4 years experience installing, operating, maintaining, repairing, and modifying electromechanical equipment, preferably in the field, required.
A team player that is self-motivated & interacts appropriately with peers, sales counterparts, and customers is required.
The ability to organize and express ideas clearly, verbal and written, in individual or group situations.
Possess appropriate technical knowledge and have the ability to utilize that knowledge to effectively perform required job functions with an effective level of competence demonstrating a high degree of knowledge in electro-mechanical, chemistry, computer and/or other related disciplines.
Ability to effectively manage assigned workload within allotted time constraints.
Must have the ability to lift 75 lbs.
A valid driver's license is always required.
Extended hours may be required
Travel: Ability to travel overnight 50-75% to Rochester, NY, in the first few months of training. Post-training must be able to travel up to 75% around territory, with occasional overnight travel (1-2 nights per week).
This position is not currently eligible for visa sponsorship.
Preferred:
Experience within Healthcare or Medical Device industry
The Key Working Relationships
Internal Partners:
Field Service: FieldEngineer I, Senior FieldEngineers, Area Service Engineers, Regional Service Managers, Area Service Directors
Sales: Area Sales Directors, Account Managers, Strategic Account Executives, Business Development Managers, Channel Sales Managers
Technical Specialists, Field Application Specialists, Area Technical Specialists, Technical Support Specialists
Interacts with other aspects of the organization as required (e.g., Finance, HR, IT, Customer Service, etc.)
External Partners:
Customers including but not limited to Laboratory Managers, Supervisors.
The Work Environment
Typical work hours with overtime required in a outside fieldengineer environment. Must have the discipline, organization skills and self-motivation to work autonomously in a home office environment. Must maintain a valid driver's license and must own and maintain an automobile suitable for travel to customer sites, airport, etc. Travel includes airplane, train, automobile, and overnights. On a typical workday, 80% of time meeting with people, 20% of the time on computer, doing paperwork, or on phone.
The Physical Demands
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this job, regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. Frequently required to stand, walk, bend, twist, reach and sit. Occasionally required to reach, kneel, squat, or balance. Must be physically able to travel up to 75%.Must maintain a valid driver's license and must own and maintain an automobile suitable for travel to customer sites, airport, etc. Travel includes airplane, train, automobile, and overnights. Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds.
Salary Transparency
The salary range for this position takes into account a wide range of factors including education, experience, knowledge, skills, geography, and abilities of the candidate, in addition to internal equity and alignment with market data. At QuidelOrtho, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. The salary range for this position is $65,000 to $85,000 and is bonus eligible. QuidelOrtho offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with a 401(k) plan, employee assistance program, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, paid time off (including sick time) and paid Holidays. All benefits are non-contractual, and QuidelOrtho may amend, terminate, or enhance the benefits provided, as it deems appropriate.
Equal Opportunity
QuidelOrtho believes in Equal Opportunity for all and is committed to ensuring all individuals, including individuals with disabilities, have an opportunity to apply for those positions that they are interested in and qualify for without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. QuidelOrtho is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals so that an individual can perform the duties. If you are interested in applying for an employment opportunity and require special assistance or an accommodation to apply due to a disability, please contact us
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$65k-85k yearly 2d ago
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Cost Engineer
Cameron Executive Search 4.1
Field engineer job in Huntsville, AL
Cost Segregation Analyst
Department: Engineering
Classification: Full-Time, Exempt (On-Site)
Reports To: Director of Engineering
Our client's Cost Segregation Technician plays a critical technical role in the delivery of high-quality, defensible cost segregation studies for commercial real estate owners nationwide. This position supports the firm's mission of maximizing tax incentives and accelerating depreciation benefits for clients by combining engineering analysis, construction knowledge, and tax-based asset classification into IRS-compliant work products.
Working on-site in Huntsville, Alabama, the Cost Segregation Analyst collaborates closely with engineers, tax professionals, and project managers to analyze building systems, review construction documentation, and perform detailed property component classifications. The role requires both analytical precision and strong communication skills to translate technical findings into clear, audit-ready reports that withstand IRS scrutiny.
Key Responsibilities
The Cost Segregation Analyst is responsible for producing thorough, accurate, and defensible technical documentation that supports federal and state depreciation strategies. This includes:
Performing detailed reviews of architectural, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing plans; construction drawings; contractor pay applications; and fixed asset records to identify and classify building components into appropriate tax lives (5-, 7-, 15-, and 39-year property).
Conducting on-site field inspections across the United States to verify construction details, observe installed systems, photograph assets, and document building layouts for engineering-based cost segregation studies.
Applying knowledge of construction methods, materials, and building systems to quantify asset costs using engineering estimation techniques, take-offs, and cost allocation methodologies.
Preparing comprehensive written technical reports that clearly explain methodology, asset classifications, and conclusions in a manner that is both client-ready and fully defensible under IRS audit standards.
Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of federal and state depreciation rules, bonus depreciation, cost segregation case law, and applicable tax guidance.
Ensuring all project data, calculations, and documentation are securely stored and managed using internal software platforms and servers in compliance with data protection protocols.
Meeting project timelines and internal production schedules while managing multiple studies simultaneously.
Supporting continuous improvement by completing assigned technical and compliance training and assisting with process refinement within the Engineering department.
Developing and maintaining professional relationships with internal team members, CPA partners, and clients through responsive communication and high-quality deliverables.
Qualifications and Skills
The ideal candidate brings a combination of technical aptitude, attention to detail, and professional discipline:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Construction Engineering, or a related technical field preferred (or equivalent practical experience in building systems analysis or cost segregation).
Prior experience in cost segregation, construction estimating, engineering design, property condition assessments, or forensic construction analysis is preferred but not required for the role.
Strong working knowledge of construction terminology, building assemblies, and trade sequencing.
Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel for technical reporting and cost modeling; experience with SegStream or similar fixed-asset / cost segregation software is a plus.
Excellent written communication skills with the ability to produce structured, audit-defensible technical narratives.
Exceptional organizational and time-management skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines and travel schedules.
Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a collaborative, team-oriented professional services environment.
Physical and Travel Requirements
Ability to sit for extended periods while performing detailed computer-based analysis and report preparation.
Capability to lift up to 25 pounds for field equipment and documentation.
Willingness to travel frequently nationwide to perform site inspections at commercial and industrial properties.
This full-time, on-site role in Huntsville offers the opportunity to build deep technical expertise in one of the most specialized and high-impact areas of tax engineering, contributing directly to client cash-flow improvements and audit-ready tax positions through rigorous, engineering-based cost segregation studies.
$68k-97k yearly est. 4d ago
Electrical & Controls Engineer
Global Connect Technologies 4.4
Field engineer job in Huntsville, AL
Job Title: Electrical & Controls Engineer
Employment Type: Full-Time
We are seeking a skilled Electrical Controls Engineer to support the design, integration, and validation of vehicle control systems. The role focuses on electrical/electronic (E&E) system development, CAN communication, and hands-on testing and troubleshooting of wiring harnesses to ensure reliable vehicle performance.
Key Responsibilities:
Design, integrate, and test vehicle control systems in accordance with project requirements
Develop and validate vehicle E&E architectures and control strategies
Perform system integration and functional validation at component and vehicle level
Troubleshoot wiring harnesses, electrical faults, and communication issues
Support CAN communication analysis, diagnostics, and network validation
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including hardware, software, and manufacturing
Document test results, integration issues, and corrective actions
Required Skills & Qualifications:
Strong experience in vehicle controls design and development
Solid knowledge of vehicle electrical and electronic systems
Hands-on experience with CAN communication and diagnostics
Proven experience in E&E system integration and validation
Ability to troubleshoot wiring harness and electrical system issues
Good communication and documentation skills
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with vehicle-level testing and validation
Familiarity with automotive standards and development processes
$74k-96k yearly est. 1d ago
Senior Modeling and Simulation Engineer
Aerovironment 4.6
Field engineer job in Huntsville, AL
AV is looking for a Senior Modeling and Simulation Engineer to join our team. The candidate will be capable of executing engineering tasks associated with supporting Combatant Command (CCMD) exercises with designing, building, and running modeling and simulations of ballistic missile defense systems and ballistic missile threats. The Engineer will execute planning, configuring, monitoring, and implementation of Missile Defense System (MDS) parameters into simulation software such as Missile Defense Advanced Simulation (MDASIM) and Extended Air Defense Simulation (EADSIM) to support distributive virtual and constructive exercises modeling BMD systems and ballistic missile threats.
**_Essential Functions_** - Support the technical lead in all aspects of MDS Wargames and Exercises modeling and simulation. Conduct System Engineering Integration and Test (SEI&T) element pre-test coordination, event execution, pre- and post-mission testing. Responsibilities range from conducting weekly planning meetings and technical activities involving diverse network and architecture configurations. The candidate will configure and conduct on-console support on designated modeling and simulation workstations that support CCMD and MDA BMD exercises. The candidate will assist with identifying risks and developing mitigation strategies.
**_Required/Desired Knowledge and Skills:_**
+ Experience with DoD Wargames and Exercises
+ Familiar with the DoD Joint Event Life Cycle process
+ Familiar with MDASIM, Open Systems Sensor Models (OSM), EADSIM or other M&S software
+ Software development experience desired
+ Must be a self-starter, able to multi-task in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
+ Able to configure and operate Windows and LINUX workstations
+ Experience in DoD test processes and/or test execution desired
+ Able to support alternative shifts on a periodic basis to execute warfighter exercises
+ Able to travel (up to 25%)
+ MS in Engineering / Computer Science field w/ 10 years+ relevant experience; a BS in an Engineering/Computer Science field w/ 15 years+ relevant experience may be substituted for the MS degree requirement
+ **Secret clearance required**
+ CompTIA Security+ desired
Salary Range: $110,000 - $120,000
**Clearance Level**
Secret
The salary range for this role is:
$93,371 - $132,300
AeroVironment considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the location, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills.
**ITAR Requirement:**
_T_ _his 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 must qualify as a U.S. person under the ITAR and the EAR, or a person to be approved for an export license by the governing agency whose technology comes under its jurisdiction. Please understand that any job offer that requires approval of an export license will be conditional on AeroVironment's determination that it will be able to obtain an export license in a time frame consistent with AeroVironment's business requirements. A "U.S. person" according to the ITAR definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee or asylee. See 22 CFR § 120.15. 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: ********************************* .
We also encourage you to review our company website at ******************** to learn more about us.
Principals only need apply. NO agencies please.
**Who We Are**
Based in California, AeroVironment (AVAV) is a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Founded in 1971 by celebrated physicist and engineer, Dr. Paul MacCready, we've been at the leading edge of technical innovation for more than 45 years. Be a part of the team that developed the world's most widely used military drones and created the first submarine-launched reconnaissance drone, and has seven innovative vehicles that are part of the Smithsonian Institution's permanent collection in Washington, DC.
Join us today in developing the next generation of small UAS and tactical missile systems that will deliver more actionable intelligence to our customers so they can proceed with certainty - and succeed.
**What We Do**
Building on a history of technological innovation, AeroVironment designs, develops, produces, and supports an advanced portfolio of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Agencies of the U.S. Department of Defense and allied military services use the company's hand-launched UAS to provide situational awareness to tactical operating units through real-time, airborne reconnaissance, surveillance, and target acquisition.
_We are proud to be an EEO/AA Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans. AeroVironment, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes 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, gender identity or other legally protected status._
**ITAR**
U.S. Citizenship required
**About AV:**
**AV isn't for everyone. We hire the curious, the relentless, the mission-obsessed. The best of the best.**
We don't just build defense technology-we redefine what's possible. As the premier autonomous systems company in the U.S., AV delivers breakthrough capabilities across air, land, sea, space, and cyber. From AI-powered drones and loitering munitions to integrated autonomy and space resilience, our technologies shape the future of warfare and protect those who serve.
Founded by legendary innovator Dr. Paul MacCready, AV has spent over 50 years pushing the boundaries of what unmanned systems can do. Our heritage includes seven platforms in the Smithsonian-but we're not building history, we're building what's next.
**If you're ready to build technology that matters-with speed, scale, and purpose-there's no better place to do it than AV.**
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$110k-120k yearly 16d ago
UAS Field Engineer
Colsa Corporation 4.8
Field engineer job in Huntsville, AL
We are seeking a UAS Engineer to provide on-site technical expertise in support of commercial and military unmanned aircraft systems and contribute directly to system integration, upgrades, and performance validation while collaborating with cross-functional teams to solve complex technical challenges.
* Provide on-site technical engineering support for commercial and military UAS platforms, ensuring operational readiness and compliance.
* Lead and assist with daily operations, including mission planning, system monitoring, and data collection for performance evaluation.
* Perform upgrades, complex troubleshooting, and preventative maintenance on airframes, avionics, propulsion systems, and payloads, recommending design or process improvements.
* Manage the identification, procurement, and tracking of repair parts and consumables, coordinating with logistics and supply chain teams.
* Install, configure, and integrate replacement parts, sensors, and payloads on UAS platforms, validating performance through system testing.
* Support flight operations through technical oversight of pre-/post-flight inspections, readiness checks, and corrective action planning.
* Conduct system testing, validation, and hardware/software integration activities, providing feedback to design engineers.
* Prepare and maintain detailed technical documentation (flight logs, maintenance records, test results, and integration reports).
* Collaborate with engineering, logistics, and operations teams to resolve field issues, recommend technical solutions, and implement system improvements.
At COLSA, people are our most valuable resource and centered at our core value. We invite you to unite your talents with opportunity and be a part of our "Family of Professionals!" Learn about our employee-centric culture and benefits here.
Required Experience
Required Qualifications
* High school diploma or equivalent experience
* Working knowledge of desktop applications including word processing, spreadsheet, and database programs.
* Relevant UAS, aerospace, or engineering experience required
* Knowledge and hands on experience with UAS platforms Group 1 and 2
* Proven experience with quadcopter and multirotor drone design, assembly, and tuning.
* Expertise in lightweight airframe design using 3D printed components (LW-PLA) with a focus on structural optimization and weight reduction
* Experience in power generation system design using Field Oriented Control (FOC) techniques.
* Extensive hands-on experience with 3D printing for rapid prototyping and functional component design.
* Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance within 6 months of hire; US Citizenship required
* May require CONUS and/or OCONUS travel to customer sites up to 10%
Preferred Qualifications
* Autonomous flight integration and parameter optimization using platforms such as Ardupilot.
* Demonstrated success in extending UAV endurance through propulsion, battery, and flight profile enhancements.
* Proficient in C++ development for embedded microcontrollers including ESP32, Teensy, and Arduino platforms.
* Skilled in parametric CAD modeling
* FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate holder.
Applicant selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. COLSA Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin
The salary range, if referenced, represents a good faith estimate. COLSA considers various factors when determining base salary offers, but not limited to, location, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements.
COLSA offers a comprehensive and customizeable benefits program which includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Supplemental Income Protection Programs, 401(k) with company match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Assistance Program, Education & Certification Reimbursement, Employee Discount Program, Paid Time Off and Holidays.
This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 business days. If a candidate has not been selected at that time, it will continue to be posted until a suitable candidate is selected or the position is closed.
$61k-79k yearly est. 3d ago
Robotic Field Engineer / Construction Surveyor
Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC 4.5
Field engineer job in Huntsville, AL
Responsibilities Brasfield & Gorrie is currently accepting applications for Robotic FieldEngineer / Construction Surveyor. Below are the main responsibilities for this position. ) * Establish jobsite Control Network for use by all trades and technologies including but not limited to scanners, drones, and 360 degree photographic imaging devices
* Assume ownership of Building Model as it pertains to field and share information with Project Team
* Evaluate and incorporate Subcontractor submittals including shop drawings into the Building Model as needed to verify buildability and identify potential conflicts
* Supervise and educate Rodpersons and other crew members
* May oversee some subcontractor work activities, as assigned
* Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor
* Must adhere to safety protocol, and work in a drug-free environment
Education - Skills - Knowledge - Qualifications & Experience
* 3 years of experience as a Robotic FieldEngineer or Survey Crew Chief is preferred
* Knowledge of, or ability and willingness to learn, many different software programs to include but not limited to Autodesk Autocad, Revit, Navisworks, and Recap
* Ability and willingness to collaborate with the entire Project Team
* General knowledge of BIM and its processes
* Must be able to work at elevated heights, frequently lift materials weighing up to 70 lbs and work in outside all weather conditions
* Ability to read and interpret blueprints, operating and maintenance instructions, shop drawings, procedure manuals, and safety rules
* Experience with data collectors, electronic or robotic total stations, digital levels, tripod, prism, Carlson explorer, Carlson software, computers
* Ability to communicate well both verbally and in writing
* Higher math skills (algebra and trigonometry)
$63k-76k yearly est. Auto-Apply 17d ago
Sentinel Staff TEMPEST Engineer 15006
Northrop Grumman 4.7
Field engineer job in Huntsville, AL
At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.
Embark on a career putting innovative, reliable, and agile products and ideas into orbit, and beyond. Northrop Grumman has opportunities waiting for you that play a vital role in human space exploration, national defense, and scientific discovery, supporting multiple programs across the universe. With us, you'll discover a culture of curiosity and collaboration that will have you Defining Possible from the day you start. Our space systems connect and protect millions of people on earth every day, now and for the future. Explore your future and launch your career today.
Northrop Grumman Space Systems is seeking to add a **Staff TEMPEST Engineer** to its Specialty Engineering team located in **Huntsville, AL** in support of the Sentinel (GBSD) program.
**What you will get to do:**
This position is for a systems engineer experienced in design for TEMPEST and EMI/EMC compliance. The selected candidate will be expected to lead and support efforts within the Electromagnetic Environmental Effects (E3) team in the areas of TEMPEST, EMI/EMC design, analysis, and test.
**Specific duties to include, but are not limited to the following:**
+ Perform system level decomposition of TEMPEST or EMI/EMC requirements
+ Perform testing in accordance with NSTISSAM TEMPEST/1-92, CNSSAM TEMPEST 01-02
+ Develop TEMPEST or EMI/EMC design requirements at sub-system level.
+ Provide support to the Design review process
+ Perform design analysis to verify compliance
+ Support hardware design engineering to ensure compliance with TEMPEST and EMI/EMC requirements
+ Contribute to the development of the TEMPEST Control Plan
+ Contribute to the development of the Electromagnetic Environmental Effects (E3) Integration and Analysis Report (E3IAR), E3 Verification Procedures and Reports
+ Develop TEMPEST test plans and test procedures
Technical areas include Space and Launch Vehicles and associated Ground Control Systems. Travel may be required (10%) to witness TEMPEST testing.
**Basic Qualifications:**
+ A minimum of 12 years of related experience with a bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics discipline; 10 Years with Masters; 8 Years with PhD.
+ US Citizen with an Active Secret security clearance, with the ability to obtain a Top-Secret security clearance and receive a Special Access Program (SAP) certification.
+ Must be able to demonstrate experience analyzing high-level needs through a structured and logical approach, refining the need into an integrated set of hardware and software.
+ The candidate must have a firm understanding of traditional systems engineering concepts and methodologies and must be able to apply these concepts and methodologies to a complex system of systems.
+ A minimum of 7 years ensuring systems and equipment meet NSTISSAM TEMPEST/1-92, CNSSAM TEMPEST 1-13, CNSSAM TEMPEST 01-02 and other TEMPEST requirements.
+ A minimum of 7 years conducting TEMPEST testing in accordance with NSTISSAM TEMPEST/1-92 and CNSSAM TEMPEST 01-02.
+ A strong understanding of the policies and implementation of policies defined in NSTISSAM TEMPEST/1-92 , CNSSAM TEMPEST 1-13, CNSSAM TEMPEST 01-02, AMSG 720B, AMSG 788A, AMSG 784, BTR:01:210, NATO SDIP-27.
+ Using knowledge of TEMPEST policy, must be able to provide design guidance and recommendations on shielding, filtering, grounding; trace routing, PCB board layer stack-up, cabling, and I/O protections to facilitate compliance.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Experience writhing TEMPEST Control and Test plans and reports or demonstrate the ability to learn
+ Ability to work in a team environment and collaborate across programs and shifts
+ Ability to work independently, communicate clearly, and effectively with employees and customers
+ Prior weapon system experience (GBSD, Minuteman III or similar military or industry experience)
+ Master's degree in electrical engineering, Physics or Systems Engineering
+ Expert of systems engineering principles and processes
+ Experience with managing/scheduling facilities and equipment
+ Experience in the technical oversight and reporting of E3 programs
+ Experience in showing compliance to TEMPEST or EMI/EMC requirements processes for equipment and sub-systems
+ Experience with equipment, sub-system and system level EMI/EMC test (Expertise in MIL-STD 461, automotive or commercial EMI/EMC testing)
+ Technical ability to develop, document, and maintain tailored TEMPEST or EMI/EMC requirements at equipment, sub-system, and system levels
+ Technical ability to perform TEMPEST or EMI/EMC design and analysis at both system and hardware levels
+ Experience leading TEMPEST or EMI efforts with integrated product teams (IPTs)
+ Experience operating and maintaining NSA certified TEMPEST lab and equipment
**Position Benefits**
As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman Space Systems, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including:
+ Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
+ 401k
+ Educational Assistance
+ Life Insurance
+ Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
+ Paid Time Off
+ Health & Wellness Resources
+ Employee Discounts
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This position's standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off.
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Salary Range: $163,200.00 - $248,800.00
The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.
Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.
The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.
Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit *********************************** U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
$68k-88k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Top Secret Operations Support Engineer
Insight Global
Field engineer job in Huntsville, AL
Insight Global is looking for a cleared Operations Support Engineer to sit hybrid in Huntsville, AL supporting a large satellite communications company. Responsibilities may include but are not limited to: Track, trend, and analyze potential problems and anomalous conditions that may affect operations of the ground system
Provide on-call support, real-time investigation, and troubleshooting for operations anomalies related to the subsystems of Ground Resource Management, Fleet Management, Mission Planning, and Flight Dynamics
Investigate and resolve issues where situations require an in-depth evaluation of factors that have been discovered or referred by on-shift operations teams
Support cross-functional efforts and special operations projects with multi-functional teams
Facilitate on-shift operations team training for recurring scenarios, ops affecting upgrades, and the Operational Crew Training and Certification process
Identify and autonomously implement ideas, solutions, processes, procedures, and checklists focused on continuous process improvement, more efficient operations, and reduced system outages
Compensation: $35-47/HR. Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to ********************.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: ****************************************************
Skills and Requirements
- Top Secret Clearance
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, - Computer Science or related technical field, OR equivalent training and experience
- 8+ years relevant experience in the space industry, or other operations support environment
- Proficient with standard Microsoft Office/engineering tools (e.g., Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Proficient in the LINUX operating system as well as standard PC usage and applications
- Familiarity with software development and programming skills
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to clearly convey products, deliverables, analyses, and/or issues to groups outside of your team or those who are unfamiliar with the topic
$35-47 hourly 60d+ ago
Operations Support Engineer I-Huntsville, AL- Secret Clearance Required
York Spaces Systems 4.3
Field engineer job in Huntsville, AL
York Space Systems was founded to radically improve spacecraft affordability and reliability, transforming, and enabling next- generation space mission operations worldwide. Today, York is one of the most innovative aerospace companies, specializing in end-to-end customer solutions and the rapid production of spacecraft platforms. York's complete Space Segment Solution includes spacecraft production, payload integration, system integration & test, launch services, ground segment services, and mission operations, enabling customers to leverage York's existing technology solutions to get to orbit rapidly and responsively. We're looking to expand our team across the board.
York Space Systems is seeking an Operations Support Engineers to support operational activities at our customer Operations Center (OC). Staff will be assigned to provide 24/7 operational support to SDA's Proliferated Warfighter Space Architecture (PWSA) Transport Layer. The PWSA Transport Layer will provide multi-band global communications access and persistent encrypted connectivity for warfighter missions.
Staff will be required to work shifts and weekends, and be on-site at the government customer facilities. Staff will be working in a highly dynamic environment with multiple government customers and partner organizations to provide critical warfighter capabilities.
REQUIRED: Up to 6 months of Training at our headquarters in Greenwood Village, CO
REQUIRED: After completion of training you must be willing to relocate and work out of our facility in Huntsville, AL full time
RESPONSIBILITIES
Perform on-console tasks for real-time operations and anomaly investigations for multiple missions
Develop and execute Procedures for mission operations and Spacecraft mission planning
Respond to anomalies, software issues/failures for both ground and space assets
Trend and monitor telemetry
Monitor health and safety of space and ground segments
Support mission integration into the operations center
Support Mission Planning activities for the PWSA constellation
REQUIRED
Up to 6 months of on-site training at our headquarters in Greenwood Village, CO
QUALIFICATIONS
Ability to quickly learn new software and technical subjects
Familiarity with Python
Excellent organization and communication skills
Ability to work well in both a team environment and executing individual tasks
Previous experience in satellite operations or satellite mission planning
Ability to regularly work off hours, weekends and holidays; shift work required
Current Security Clearance - SECRET
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
BS degree in engineering, computer science, or relevant technical field
General knowledge of spacecraft subsystems, orbital dynamics, and ground systems
Experience with the following:
Telemetry analysis and trending
Space situational awareness
Flight and ground software
Network administration
Data management
General familiarity with current cybersecurity best practices
TS/SCI Security Clearance
Job Description
Clearance: Must be a U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance
About the Role
Phased n Research is seeking three talented Software Engineers / Modeling & Simulation (M&S) Engineers to support our growing Radar M&S Army programs. We are hiring across entry, mid, and senior-level roles. These engineers will contribute to mission-critical radar modeling, simulation development, and advanced software engineering tasks supporting U.S. Army customers.
Key Responsibilities
Develop, test, and maintain software for radar modeling and simulation applications.
Implement solutions in C++ and collaborate with a multi-disciplinary engineering team.
Support integration, performance testing, and validation of M&S systems.
Contribute to software builds, version control, and containerization workflows where applicable.
Assist in documentation, requirements development, and technical reporting.
Required Qualifications
U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain a U.S. security clearance.
Bachelor's degree or higher in a STEM field (Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics, etc.).
Proficiency in C++, BASH, and Make.
Desired (Optional) Qualifications
Experience in any of the following is preferred but not required:
CMake, Python, and MATLAB
Docker or Podman
CUDA, UDP/TCP over IP, or RDMA
General Modeling & Simulation (M&S) experience
Who Should Apply?
We encourage candidates from entry to senior levels who have strong technical foundations, a willingness to learn, and interest in supporting advanced radar and defense-related M&S programs.
$80k-110k yearly est. 9d ago
Modeling and Simulation (M&S) Engineer
Ierus Technologies, Inc.
Field engineer job in Huntsville, AL
Job Description
IERUS specializes in electromagnetic spectrum technologies and design for RF, IR, and optical applications. IERUS also supports customers with a diverse set of competencies including software development, air and missile defense, and systems engineering. IERUS develops value for our defense and commercial customers through accelerations of the technology life cycle: identifying, creating, transitioning, and producing technologies with integrity of purpose and product.
IERUS is looking for bright, talented, motivated, and dedicated employees in the engineeringfield, and offers competitive compensation and benefits package. To learn more, please visit *************************
Description:
This is an opportunity to join the IERUS team as a Software Engineer supporting a large Missile Defense Agency program.
The ideal candidate will have 2-7 years' experience. Candidate will provide installation, integration, and deployment of the Federated Model (OSM, OSM-L, VACSSIM, MDST, BOA, FOXSIM, various Emulators, etc.) primarily to various labs including TIL, HAL, MDIOC CTB, DTS Sim/Stim Labs. Candidate will develop and maintain tools, such as installation scripts, integration scripts, and Playback application, and provide day to day activities associated with successfully running Federated Model simulations and automated deployment.
Required Qualifications:
B.S., M.S., or Ph.D. in an engineering discipline; Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, or Engineering;
Active Secret clearance;
U.S. Citizen
Experience in test and Integration of missile defense simulation applications in Unix/Linux environment;
Unix/Linux Shell/Perl Programming;
Some Java Programming;
Configuration Management;
Software troubleshooting and diagnosis experience.
Location: Huntsville, AL
IERUS Technologies is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other federally protected class.
IERUS Technologies participates in E-Verify.
$80k-110k yearly est. 26d ago
Senior Modeling and Simulation Engineer
Cortina Solutions 3.4
Field engineer job in Huntsville, AL
About Us
Be a part of a winning team that provides technical solutions with integrity. Cortina is a government contractor providing technical professional services. But we are so much more than that! For approximately every three employees brought on to support the government, we hire an individual from an under-resourced, developing community and train them to enter the professional job market.
Cortina is very proud of the reach-back it offers to the local community. Not only that, we LOVE our employees and do all we can to ensure they have a great work experience. Come join a company that believes in being a part of something bigger than themselves!
Job Description:
This role is in support of Army PEO Missiles and Space. The candidate will conduct data analysis and develop reports on test results, as well as provide on-site support at WSMR for test activities. Responsibilities include assisting the JAT lead in coordinating analysis support for all walk-up activities and supporting testing conducted in the GSIL to facilitate Joint Data Reviews. The candidate will also assist in the development of Quick-Look Reports and participate in JDRs.
Job Requirements:
Minimum 20 years of relevant experience
ABET Accredited Engineer or technical related bachelor's degree
Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance
Must be a team player
Benefits:
Cortina Solutions is committed to offering comprehensive and affordable benefits to employees and their families.
BCBS Medical and Dental Insurance
VSP Vision
Health Savings Account (HSA) Compatible Health Plan
Flexible spending Account (FSA) and Dependent Care Reimbursement
Company-paid Life Insurance
Company-paid Short and Long Term Disability Insurance
Voluntary Term Life Insurance
Matching 401(k) Plan
Flexible PTO
Paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
Federal Holidays
Company Match on Employee Non-Profit Donations
Professional Development
Background Check Requirement:
As our team members work on government sites, all potential candidates are subject to a background screening that fully complies with the Fair Credit Reporting Act.
$80k-110k yearly est. 46d ago
Third-Party AI Integration Engineer (Edge-to-Cloud IoT/AI Specialist)
Vertiv Holdings, LLC 4.5
Field engineer job in Huntsville, AL
We are seeking a technically strong AI Integration Engineer to design and operationalize secure, governed telemetry and control flows from edge gateways to external AI/LLM services. This role ensures edge-originating data is standardized and modular, conforms to API governance principles, and integrates seamlessly with both public-facing and internal platform APIs. You will also develop APIs to close the loop-allowing AI-generated control signals to influence device behavior in real time.
Key Responsibilities:
* Design Modular Edge-to-AI Pipelines:
Build real-time telemetry pipelines from edge gateways to AI inference endpoints, following schema-driven principles and aligning with internal API governance standards.
* Normalize and Preprocess at the Edge:
Transform raw edge telemetry into standardized, structured formats compliant with OpenAPI or schema-driven contracts before forwarding to third-party LLMs.
* Develop Bidirectional APIs for AI Interaction:
Build and expose RESTful or MQTT-based APIs for consuming AI responses and triggering feedback control actions within edge or gateway runtime environments.
* Ensure Governance Alignment and Flow Integration:
Collaborate with firmware, backend, and AI/cloud teams to ensure data security (TLS/mTLS/OAuth2), validation, access control, and conformance with established governance models (as illustrated in the API Flow architecture).
* Documentation and Developer Portal Readiness:
Author API specs, data models, and integration documentation to be published in the developer portal, supporting the modular, product-specific API subset approach.
Required Qualifications:
* Education:
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or a closely related field.
* Experience:
* Minimum 5 years integrating IoT edge telemetry with cloud platforms or AI services.
* Demonstrated implementation of schema-driven API flows and modular data exchange patterns.
* Technical Competencies:
* Fluent in REST and MQTT protocols, with secure implementation using TLS, mTLS, and OAuth2.
* Practical experience integrating third-party LLMs or AI APIs (e.g., OpenAI, Google Gemini, Azure OpenAI).
* Strong coding skills in Python, Java, or Go, especially for embedded-edge or gateway environments.
Preferred Skills:
* Familiarity with API gateways (e.g., Kong), data model validation (JSON Schema), and schema-first API design.
* Knowledge of industrial telemetry protocols (e.g., OPC-UA, Modbus), and edge runtimes (e.g., Azure IoT Edge, EdgeX).
* Experience with OpenAPI/Swagger-based documentation and API lifecycle governance tooling.
Work Environment & Collaboration:
This position is embedded in a cross-functional engineering team operating at the convergence of firmware, AI/ML, and cloud architecture. The candidate is expected to work across product layers (device, gateway, platform) while adhering to the structured API flow and modular integration principles defined by the API Matters charter.
TIME TRAVEL REQUIRED
* 25%
The successful candidate will embrace Vertiv's Core Principals & Behaviors to help execute our Strategic Priorities.
OUR CORE PRINCIPALS: Safety. Integrity. Respect. Teamwork. Diversity & Inclusion.
OUR STRATEGIC PRIORITIES
* Customer Focus
* Operational Excellence
* High-Performance Culture
* Innovation
* Financial Strength
OUR BEHAVIORS
* Own It
* Act With Urgency
* Foster a Customer-First Mindset
* Think Big and Execute
* Lead by Example
* Drive Continuous Improvement
* Learn and Seek Out Development
About Vertiv
Vertiv is a $8.0 billion global critical infrastructure and data center technology company. We ensure customers' vital applications run continuously by bringing together hardware, software, analytics and ongoing services. Our portfolio includes power, cooling and IT infrastructure solutions and services that extends from the cloud to the edge of the network. Headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, USA, Vertiv employs around 20,000 people and does business in more than 130 countries. Visit Vertiv.com to learn more.
Work Authorization
No calls or agencies please. Vertiv will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Vertiv is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We promote equal opportunities for all with respect to hiring, terms of employment, mobility, training, compensation, and occupational health, without discrimination as to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy status (including childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression (including transgender status or sexual stereotypes), genetic information, citizenship status, national origin, protected veteran status, political affiliation, or disability. If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, you can request help by sending an email to ********************.
$75k-101k yearly est. Auto-Apply 38d ago
Junior Targets Requirements Engineer
Koda Technologies Inc.
Field engineer job in Huntsville, AL
Job Description
Junior Targets Requirements Engineer
KODA is a people-first company and a three-time
Fortune Best Workplace
,
Great Place to Work
certified, a
Best Place for Working Parents
, and a six-time
Huntsville
Best Places to Work
winner.
We're a small business making a big impact on national-priority missions in missile defense, hypersonics, DoD space, and civil space. At KODA, you'll find:
Competitive pay & great benefits
Career growth & professional development
A culture of trust, integrity, and teamwork
The name KODA, meaning
"allies,"
reflects our commitment to our people, our customers, and our community. Join us and build a career that matters!
Position Overview:
KODA Technologies is seeking a Junior Target Requirements Engineer to support the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Threat Systems Engineering Directorate team, managing the Agency's assessment objectives as requirements for MDA flight tests. The candidate will be a member of a team supporting the development of parametric target specifications and trajectory, radar cross-section (RCS), and infrared (IR) signatures encompassing intelligence assessments for Missile Defense System design, test, and performance assessments.
What You'll Be Doing:
The junior engineer will perform research and technical/engineering tasks necessary to create products that support the development of flight test target requirements, utilizing a parametric threat space (PTS) methodology. Analysis involves developing bounds for PTS, such as kinematics, radar cross section (RCS), and infrared signatures, using various software tools and analytical techniques. The analyst will participate in writing and reviewing products for accuracy, quality, and clarity, and will work closely with government Target Engineers to ensure products conform to engineering best practices.
What Required Skills You'll Bring:
BS degree in an engineering, math, statistics, or other related STEM field and at least 3 years of experience working on missile defense-related or other DoD projects.
Ability to research and evaluate intelligence-based threat system performance data and identify relevant threat parameters for target to emulate threat characteristics and performance to support test objectives.
Ability to utilize software tools to manipulate RCS and IR signature data to generate bounds.
Experience in technical engineering, identification of risks, and preparation of technical briefings.
What Desired Skills You'll Bring:
MDA experience
Basic understanding of radar and optical systems
Experience with tools such as MATLAB or Optical Signatures Code
Experience in Anaconda or Python programming languages
MS Office tools such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Clearance: Active Secret Clearance is required; Top Secret Clearance is preferred
KODA Technologies Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, status as a parent, national origin, disability (physical or mental), family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit based factors. If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact ***************** to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.
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$57k-79k yearly est. 10d ago
Junior MBSE Engineer (MSIC)
Mission Driven Research
Field engineer job in Huntsville, AL
As a Junior MBSE Engineer, you will:
Develop and maintain model-based system architectures using SysML and DoDAF
Assist in modeling foreign missile systems and Command & Control (C2) structures in support of national defense analysis
Collaborate with senior engineers and government stakeholders to deliver high-quality modeling products
Participate in on-site and remote support to multiple IC organizations
Contribute to technical documentation, data traceability, and systems integration
Grow your skills in MBSE tools and methodologies through hands-on mission work
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field with 2+ years of relevant experience; OR 0+ years of relevant experience with a Master's degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field; an additional 4 years can be substituted in lieu of degree
TS/SCI clearance or TS with the ability to obtain SCI and pass a polygraph
Foundational understanding of Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) and modeling frameworks
Familiarity with ITASE (Integrated Threat Analysis and Simulation Environment)
Exposure to SysML and/or DoDAF-compliant modeling practices
Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills
Willingness to support efforts across multiple government sites and collaborate with diverse technical teams
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience using tools such as:
Cameo Systems Modeler, Teamwork Cloud, Simulink, MATLAB, STK, Jira, Confluence
Experience supporting DoD or IC customers
Interest in missile systems, C2 architecture, or defense technology
Mission Driven Research is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. If you are interested in applying for employment with Mission Driven Research and need special assistance or an accommodation to use our website, please contact us by email (****************************) or by phone by calling **************. When contacting us, please provide your contact information and state the nature of your accessibility issue.
$57k-79k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Discrete Event Simulation Engineer, Sr.
Lockheed Martin Corporation 4.8
Field engineer job in Courtland, AL
Description:The mission matters. So do the people behind it. With advancing defense technology at our core, what sets us apart is a culture of collaboration, purpose, and impact. What is the mission? Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security and our humanity. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more- we can innovate, invest, inspire and integrate our capabilities to transform the future.
At Lockheed Martin Space, we aim to harness the full potential of space to cultivate innovation, reduce costs, and push the boundaries of what technology can achieve. We're creating future-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security vision.
We're erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world. We're advancing spacecraft and the workforce to fuel the next generation. And we're reimagining how space can connect us, ensuring security and prosperity.
What does this role look like?
Want to join a great team where you can have an immediate impact across the enterprise? The Lockheed Martin Space Operations team is where you want to be! The Operations organization is comprised of more than 6,000 dedicated professionals deployed to company and customer sites throughout the country. Operations touches all Space programs and products - managing our supply chain; producing, assembling, testing and transporting mission critical hardware; ensuring safety, quality and security; integrating enterprise plans; maintaining and improving our facilities; while ensuring program performance. All of the essential elements that ultimately result in the delivery of spacecraft, missiles and instruments to our customers. Every day, the work we do makes a difference.
With a focus on productivity, this role will support Digital Transformation efforts targeted toward streamlining existing processes, optimizing cycle times, reducing errors, reducing cost, and improving customer satisfaction as identified by the business strategy
In this role will offer you the following daily key responsibilities:
* Perform modeling, simulation, and analysis in a discrete event simulation software on a variety of space-based operations ranging from manufacturing facilities to satellite assembly
* Regularly engage with internal stakeholders to understand their analysis needs
* Deploy and support use of modeling and simulation to the facility level
* Conduct "what if" scenarios, and identify capacity constraints and bottlenecks
* Manage project statuses and collaborate with team members to complete tasks
* Work closely with production leadership to provide actionable insights
This position does not support teleworking; the preferred candidate will be located near our Lockheed Martin Space facility in Courtland, AL , and be expected to work in the office.
Basic Qualifications:
To be effective, you will need to possess these basic qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree in STEM field, from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education
* 2+ years of professional experience, preferably within a manufacturing environment
* Background in data analytics
* You will need to be a US Citizen, and be able to obtain and maintain a US DoD SECRET clearance, to support this government contract, as well as successfully pass a drug and background check, in order to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
Please note:
No clearance is required to apply, nor prior to start.
Desired Skills:
To be effective, ideally, you should also have:
* 2+ years of professional experience
* Strong Math/Statistics background
* Experience in training/teaching others
* Experience leading projects for a team
* Capability to proactively work through difficult technical problems
* Proven ability to gather technical data from frontline staff and present findings to senior leadership.
* Proficiency in Simio, Arena, FlexSim, or other Discrete Event Simulation Software
* Possess effective relationship-building skills with peers, leadership and stakeholders,
* Demonstrated exceptional strategic communication skills, both written, verbal, and presentation, to effectively communicate business cases to all levels of peers, and stakeholders, as well as program executives, with an ability to persuade and motivate action.
PLEASE NOTE-Other important information:
* By applying to this role, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities, within Lockheed Martin, where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match.
* Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
* Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
Benefits of Employment:
Our employees play an active role in strengthening the quality of life where we live and work by volunteering more than 850,000 hours annually.
Learn more about Lockheed Martin's competitive and comprehensive benefits package here.
We are also committed to enabling transitioning veterans to connect with their communities and find new purpose as they reintegrate into civilian life. By clicking on the link, you can find out more on how we proudly support the Military/Veterans Network:
Hiring Our Heroes
Joining Lockheed Martin Space means becoming part of a global network of passionate professionals dedicated to safety and shaping the future of defense capabilities
At Space we value your skills, training, and education. We believe that by applying the highest standards of business ethics and visionary thinking, everything is within our reach - and yours as a Lockheed Martin Space employee. …just to name a few reasons to join Lockheed Martin Space, and experience your future!
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Secret
Other Important Information You Should Know
Expression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Ability to Work Remotely: Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
Schedule for this Position: 9x80 every other Friday off
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.
At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.
With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.
If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you're invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: SPACE
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Manufacturing
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
$78k-104k yearly est. 26d ago
Junior Modeling and Simulation Engineer
Aerovironment 4.6
Field engineer job in Huntsville, AL
AV is looking for a **Modeling and Simulation Engineer.** In this position you will execute model-based air and missile defense analysis supporting the MDA Engineering's Architecture Validation/International team's joint analysis with international partners.
**Job Description:**
+ Use modeling and simulation tools such as the Extended Air Defense Simulation (EADSIM) to execute system-level air and missile defense modeling on behalf of MDA/DE-CA.
+ Participate in international air and missile defense architecture studies and working group forums with MDA's international partners. Travel, to include international locations, may be required.
+ Present findings to joint forums with MDA and international partners.
+ Participate in planning for model-based studies supporting MDA's objectives in each region.
**Required:**
+ Bachelor's degree in STEM field
+ 3+ years of experience with modeling tools supporting defense analysis or trade studies.
+ Active Secret clearance
+ Engineering skills to include familiarity with modeling and simulation tools.
+ Ability to plan for model-based studies supporting MDA's objectives in each region.
+ Ability to execute model-based studies and develop analytical reports and briefings for MDA.
+ Ability to travel, to include international locations, may be required.
**Preferred:**
+ Presentation skills to present findings to joint forums with MDA and international partners.
**Clearance Level**
No Clearance
The salary range for this role is:
$24 - $34
AeroVironment considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the location, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills.
**ITAR Requirement:**
_T_ _his 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 must qualify as a U.S. person under the ITAR and the EAR, or a person to be approved for an export license by the governing agency whose technology comes under its jurisdiction. Please understand that any job offer that requires approval of an export license will be conditional on AeroVironment's determination that it will be able to obtain an export license in a time frame consistent with AeroVironment's business requirements. A "U.S. person" according to the ITAR definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee or asylee. See 22 CFR § 120.15. 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: ********************************* .
We also encourage you to review our company website at ******************** to learn more about us.
Principals only need apply. NO agencies please.
**Who We Are**
Based in California, AeroVironment (AVAV) is a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Founded in 1971 by celebrated physicist and engineer, Dr. Paul MacCready, we've been at the leading edge of technical innovation for more than 45 years. Be a part of the team that developed the world's most widely used military drones and created the first submarine-launched reconnaissance drone, and has seven innovative vehicles that are part of the Smithsonian Institution's permanent collection in Washington, DC.
Join us today in developing the next generation of small UAS and tactical missile systems that will deliver more actionable intelligence to our customers so they can proceed with certainty - and succeed.
**What We Do**
Building on a history of technological innovation, AeroVironment designs, develops, produces, and supports an advanced portfolio of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Agencies of the U.S. Department of Defense and allied military services use the company's hand-launched UAS to provide situational awareness to tactical operating units through real-time, airborne reconnaissance, surveillance, and target acquisition.
_We are proud to be an EEO/AA Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans. AeroVironment, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes 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, gender identity or other legally protected status._
**ITAR**
U.S. Citizenship required
**About AV:**
**AV isn't for everyone. We hire the curious, the relentless, the mission-obsessed. The best of the best.**
We don't just build defense technology-we redefine what's possible. As the premier autonomous systems company in the U.S., AV delivers breakthrough capabilities across air, land, sea, space, and cyber. From AI-powered drones and loitering munitions to integrated autonomy and space resilience, our technologies shape the future of warfare and protect those who serve.
Founded by legendary innovator Dr. Paul MacCready, AV has spent over 50 years pushing the boundaries of what unmanned systems can do. Our heritage includes seven platforms in the Smithsonian-but we're not building history, we're building what's next.
**If you're ready to build technology that matters-with speed, scale, and purpose-there's no better place to do it than AV.**
**Careers at AeroVironment (*****************************************
$24-34 hourly 4d ago
UAS Field Engineer
Colsa Corporation 4.8
Field engineer job in Huntsville, AL
We are seeking a UAS Engineer to provide on-site technical expertise in support of commercial and military unmanned aircraft systems and contribute directly to system integration, upgrades, and performance validation while collaborating with cross-functional teams to solve complex technical challenges.
Provide on-site technical engineering support for commercial and military UAS platforms, ensuring operational readiness and compliance.
Lead and assist with daily operations, including mission planning, system monitoring, and data collection for performance evaluation.
Perform upgrades, complex troubleshooting, and preventative maintenance on airframes, avionics, propulsion systems, and payloads, recommending design or process improvements.
Manage the identification, procurement, and tracking of repair parts and consumables, coordinating with logistics and supply chain teams.
Install, configure, and integrate replacement parts, sensors, and payloads on UAS platforms, validating performance through system testing.
Support flight operations through technical oversight of pre-/post-flight inspections, readiness checks, and corrective action planning.
Conduct system testing, validation, and hardware/software integration activities, providing feedback to design engineers.
Prepare and maintain detailed technical documentation (flight logs, maintenance records, test results, and integration reports).
Collaborate with engineering, logistics, and operations teams to resolve field issues, recommend technical solutions, and implement system improvements.
At COLSA, people are our most valuable resource and centered at our core value. We invite you to unite your talents with opportunity and be a part of our “Family of Professionals!” Learn about our employee-centric culture and benefits here.
$61k-79k yearly est. 2d ago
Third-Party AI Integration Engineer (Edge-to-Cloud IoT/AI Specialist)
Vertiv Group 4.5
Field engineer job in Huntsville, AL
We are seeking a technically strong AI Integration Engineer to design and operationalize secure, governed telemetry and control flows from edge gateways to external AI/LLM services. This role ensures edge-originating data is standardized and modular, conforms to API governance principles, and integrates seamlessly with both public-facing and internal platform APIs. You will also develop APIs to close the loop-allowing AI-generated control signals to influence device behavior in real time.
Key Responsibilities:
Design Modular Edge-to-AI Pipelines:
Build real-time telemetry pipelines from edge gateways to AI inference endpoints, following schema-driven principles and aligning with internal API governance standards.
Normalize and Preprocess at the Edge:
Transform raw edge telemetry into standardized, structured formats compliant with OpenAPI or schema-driven contracts before forwarding to third-party LLMs.
Develop Bidirectional APIs for AI Interaction:
Build and expose RESTful or MQTT-based APIs for consuming AI responses and triggering feedback control actions within edge or gateway runtime environments.
Ensure Governance Alignment and Flow Integration:
Collaborate with firmware, backend, and AI/cloud teams to ensure data security (TLS/mTLS/OAuth2), validation, access control, and conformance with established governance models (as illustrated in the API Flow architecture).
Documentation and Developer Portal Readiness:
Author API specs, data models, and integration documentation to be published in the developer portal, supporting the modular, product-specific API subset approach.
Required Qualifications:
Education:
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or a closely related field.
Experience:
Minimum 5 years integrating IoT edge telemetry with cloud platforms or AI services.
Demonstrated implementation of schema-driven API flows and modular data exchange patterns.
Technical Competencies:
Fluent in REST and MQTT protocols, with secure implementation using TLS, mTLS, and OAuth2.
Practical experience integrating third-party LLMs or AI APIs (e.g., OpenAI, Google Gemini, Azure OpenAI).
Strong coding skills in Python, Java, or Go, especially for embedded-edge or gateway environments.
Preferred Skills:
Familiarity with API gateways (e.g., Kong), data model validation (JSON Schema), and schema-first API design.
Knowledge of industrial telemetry protocols (e.g., OPC-UA, Modbus), and edge runtimes (e.g., Azure IoT Edge, EdgeX).
Experience with OpenAPI/Swagger-based documentation and API lifecycle governance tooling.
Work Environment & Collaboration:
This position is embedded in a cross-functional engineering team operating at the convergence of firmware, AI/ML, and cloud architecture. The candidate is expected to work across product layers (device, gateway, platform) while adhering to the structured API flow and modular integration principles defined by the API Matters charter.
TIME TRAVEL REQUIRED
25%
The successful candidate will embrace Vertiv's Core Principals & Behaviors to help execute our Strategic Priorities.
OUR CORE PRINCIPALS:
Safety. Integrity. Respect. Teamwork. Diversity & Inclusion.
OUR STRATEGIC PRIORITIES
• Customer Focus
• Operational Excellence
• High-Performance Culture
• Innovation
• Financial Strength
OUR BEHAVIORS
• Own It
• Act With Urgency
• Foster a Customer-First Mindset
• Think Big and Execute
• Lead by Example
• Drive Continuous Improvement
• Learn and Seek Out Development
About Vertiv
Vertiv is a $8.0 billion global critical infrastructure and data center technology company. We ensure customers' vital applications run continuously by bringing together hardware, software, analytics and ongoing services. Our portfolio includes power, cooling and IT infrastructure solutions and services that extends from the cloud to the edge of the network. Headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, USA, Vertiv employs around 20,000 people and does business in more than 130 countries. Visit Vertiv.com to learn more.
Work Authorization
No calls or agencies please. Vertiv will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Vertiv is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We promote equal opportunities for all with respect to hiring, terms of employment, mobility, training, compensation, and occupational health, without discrimination as to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy status (including childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression (including transgender status or sexual stereotypes), genetic information, citizenship status, national origin, protected veteran status, political affiliation, or disability. If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, you can request help by sending an email to ********************.
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Junior Targets Requirements Engineer
Koda Technologies
Field engineer job in Huntsville, AL
KODA is a people-first company and a three-time
Fortune Best Workplace
,
Great Place to Work
certified, a
Best Place for Working Parents
, and a six-time
Huntsville
Best Places to Work
winner.
We're a small business making a big impact on national-priority missions in missile defense, hypersonics, DoD space, and civil space. At KODA, you'll find:
Competitive pay & great benefits
Career growth & professional development
A culture of trust, integrity, and teamwork
The name KODA, meaning
"allies,"
reflects our commitment to our people, our customers, and our community. Join us and build a career that matters!
Position Overview:
KODA Technologies is seeking a Junior Target Requirements Engineer to support the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Threat Systems Engineering Directorate team, managing the Agency's assessment objectives as requirements for MDA flight tests. The candidate will be a member of a team supporting the development of parametric target specifications and trajectory, radar cross-section (RCS), and infrared (IR) signatures encompassing intelligence assessments for Missile Defense System design, test, and performance assessments.
What You'll Be Doing:
The junior engineer will perform research and technical/engineering tasks necessary to create products that support the development of flight test target requirements, utilizing a parametric threat space (PTS) methodology. Analysis involves developing bounds for PTS, such as kinematics, radar cross section (RCS), and infrared signatures, using various software tools and analytical techniques. The analyst will participate in writing and reviewing products for accuracy, quality, and clarity, and will work closely with government Target Engineers to ensure products conform to engineering best practices.
What Required Skills You'll Bring:
BS degree in an engineering, math, statistics, or other related STEM field and at least 3 years of experience working on missile defense-related or other DoD projects.
Ability to research and evaluate intelligence-based threat system performance data and identify relevant threat parameters for target to emulate threat characteristics and performance to support test objectives.
Ability to utilize software tools to manipulate RCS and IR signature data to generate bounds.
Experience in technical engineering, identification of risks, and preparation of technical briefings.
What Desired Skills You'll Bring:
MDA experience
Basic understanding of radar and optical systems
Experience with tools such as MATLAB or Optical Signatures Code
Experience in Anaconda or Python programming languages
MS Office tools such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Clearance: Active Secret Clearance is required; Top Secret Clearance is preferred
KODA Technologies Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, status as a parent, national origin, disability (physical or mental), family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit based factors. If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact ***************** to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.
How much does a field engineer earn in Huntsville, AL?
The average field engineer in Huntsville, AL earns between $43,000 and $95,000 annually. This compares to the national average field engineer range of $51,000 to $99,000.
Average field engineer salary in Huntsville, AL
$64,000
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